Sunday, March 31, 2013
US Forest Service Leader Richard Guldin to Offer New Vision of GIS
Richard Guldin, PhD, acting associate deputy chief for Research & Development of the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service, will be the featured keynote speaker at the Esri Forestry GIS Conference , to be held May 1416, 2013.
Vote In Enfield Could End Long Debate Over Firehouse
Texas Industries (TXI) Posts Quarterly Earnings, Beats Estimates By $0.19 EPS
Texas Industries posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts' consensus estimate of by $0.19. The company had revenue of $141.36 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $141.25 million.
Wellesley High students' pottery & jewelry to be showcased
Trump seeks damages in 'cybersquatting' case
Donald Trump is seeking $400,000 in damages from a Brooklyn man over four websites that use the real estate mogul's name and brand.
$3.95M Estate Tops Local Home Listings
A $3.95 million manor in Worcester Township is the biggest ticket among the more than 150 homes for sale in the area, according to the listings on AOL Real Estate .
3D Printing and Rapid Prototyping Services in the US Industry Market...
Saturday, March 30, 2013
Top of the List: Residential Real Estate Firms
This week's Charlotte Business Journal lists the area's largest residential real estate firms, ranked three ways.
LGI Homes to Expand in San Antonio
The company will build 800 more homes in the Luckey Ranch community.
Sudden Rise in Home Demand Takes Builders by Surprise
As welcome as a long-awaited improvement in the American housing market may be, the unusually low level of homes for sale is creating problems for buyers and sellers alike.
Drones poised for peaceful, everyday use in US, but privacy backlash could hamper industry
It's a good bet that in the not-so-distant future, aerial drones will be part of everyday life in the U.S. Far from the killing machines whose missiles incinerate terrorists overseas, these generally small, unmanned aircraft will help police departments find missing people.
Friday, March 29, 2013
Britain Approves Construction of New Nuclear Power Plant
Profit up at EnQuest despite oil production dipping
The rise in profits came despite turnover dipping by 5 per cent to $889.5m following a 3.8 per cent fall in production to the equivalent of 22,800 barrels of oil per day .
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DeMedici II will buy former GlaxoSmithKline building for new String Theory School
A new performing arts charter high school says it has sealed a deal to open in the fall at GlaxoSmithKline's former North American headquarters at 16th and Vine Streets.
As Housing Goes, So Goes the Economy
Profit up at EnQuest despite oil production dipping
The rise in profits came despite turnover dipping by 5 per cent to $889.5m following a 3.8 per cent fall in production to the equivalent of 22,800 barrels of oil per day .
Twin Cities real estate market rebounding, new data show
Spring may be arriving slowly in the Twin Cities, but the area's real estate market showed signs of life in January and February, studies released today, March 26, show.
Sundt Construction: Cordes Junction Interchange
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Heinz sets date for vote on company sale
Shareholders of H.J. Heinz Co. will vote on April 30 whether to sell the ketchup maker to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital for $23.3 billion.
Single-family rental wave brings in the institutional investors
March Newsletter Online
This newsletter has information about the upcoming March section meeting, April's Technical Seminar and Golf Tournament...
Top 4 Small-Cap Stocks In The Residential Construction Industry With The Highest EPS
Below are the top small-cap residential construction stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings per share.
Stocks mixed as Europe fears won't go away
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial average both fell about 0.1%. The Nasdaq was up slightly.
Lumberyards become hives as housing awakens
Low Inventory Drives Up MA Home Prices
A dwindling inventory in the Bay State housing market has led to a slowdown in sales but a surge in prices.
Election Results
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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Sundt Construction: Sellwood Bridge
Making Choice the Main Amenity in Senior Housing
Joseph F. Sheehan Sr.
Raised in Everett, he attended Everett High School and later served proudly overseas in China with the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
The Walsh Group: Military Barracks Renovation
AECOM Technology Downgraded by Standpoint Research to Hold
Shares of AECOM Technology traded up 1.67% during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $31.935. AECOM Technology has a one year low of $14.50 and a one year high of $31.75. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $28.82. The company's market cap is $3.345 billion.
March Newsletter Online
This newsletter has information about the upcoming March section meeting, April's Technical Seminar and Golf Tournament...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
There Are Two Important Housing Data Points Coming Out Tomorrow
Economists polled by Bloomberg are looking for home prices to rise 0.8 percent month-over-month , and 7.85 percent year-over-year. This compares with a 0.88 percent MoM and 6.84 percent YoY rise in the 20-city index in December.
Home prices: Biggest rise since housing bubble
Home prices continued their recovery, rising 8.1 percent in January from year-earlier levels, according to a reading released Tuesday.
Oil platform owner sued over deadly blast in Gulf
Editor's Pick: A Faucet as Smart as It Is Beautiful
A look at the new self-cleaning, water-saving, space-making line of faucets from KWC.
Tallmadge real estate agent is finalist in national competition
Tallmadge A A A -- When Steve Mosholder started in the real estate business, he worked so hard he literally wore a hole in his shoe.
A Lifeline for Underwater Homeowners
Monday, March 25, 2013
Joe Maggio, of Maggio Shields Real Estate, has opened a second,...
Joe Maggio, of Maggio Shields Real Estate, has opened a second, larger real estate office on Coastal Highway in Rehoboth Beach.
Silver Spring Transit Center report details problems and solutions
Watered down concrete, flawed design and inadequate inspections are just three of the dozens of major problems with the design and build of the Silver Spring Transit Center, according to a report released this week.
Prince George's County Sees Increase in Median Home Sale Prices
The housing market may be on the rebound, according to new numbers released by Long & Foster .