Fitch Upgrades One Class of Morgan Stanley 1998-XL1
NEW YORK----Aug. 22, 2006--Fitch Ratings upgrades Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc.s commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, series 1998-XL1, as follows: $30.0 million class G to AA from BBB+.
InterContinental profits rise but shares slip
The worlds largest hotel group, InterContinental Hotels Plc , reported a 30 percent rise in half-year profits and healthy current trading, but its shares slipped on a lack of news about a cash return to shareholders.
Wharfs Underlying Net Falls 1% on Interest, Telecoms, Port
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Wharf Holdings Ltd., one of Hong Kongs biggest office and retail landlords, said underlying first-half profit fell 1 percent on higher borrowing costs and lower profits from freight handling and telecommunications.
Around Newton
Local performers Stanley Machet and Harvey Shane will share their talents at EPOCH Senior Healthcare of Chestnut Hill, 615 Heath St., on Monday, Aug. 28, at 2:30 p.m. The duo will sing and play a repertoire of well-known songs from one of early Hollywoods top songwriters, Harry Warren.
Fledgling state yarn council sponsors this years expo
If you feel passionate about knitting and crochet, you may already be a teacher or mentor to someone wanting to learn these skills. Other Alaska artisans share your desire to teach their needle art disciplines. Teaching needle skills and providing for the educational support of others will sustain these traditional arts for generations to come. As poet William Stanley Merwin says, We are the
U.S. and EU aim to tap deeper passenger data
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has proposed further expanding the screening of international passengers.
Switching gears on Reed-Putnam renewal
The citys latest proposal for the Reed-Putnam site calls for transforming the planned massive office park into a mix of office and retail space, housing and possibly a hotel.
Officials Seek Broader Access to Airline Data
U.S. and European authorities want to dig deep into a vast repository of airline itineraries and personal information.
Champions to get swank seats at RBC
For the price of a front-row seat, new section will give fans more luxury.
Shock
Fox Film Noir 20 1946 / B&W / 1:37 flat full frame / 70 min. / Street Date August 29, 2006 / 14.98 Starring Vincent Price, Lynn Bari, Anabel Shaw, Frank Latimore Cinematography Joe MacDonald, Glen MacWilliams Art Direction Boris Leven, Lyle Wheeler Film Editor Harmon Jones Original Music David Buttolph Written by Martin Berkeley, Albert DeMond, Eugene Ling Produced by Aubrey Schenck Directed by