Dedication Day arrives; statue to be unveiled
The News Review:
- Dedication Day arrives; statue to be unveiled
- Breaking News Fraser tied at Singapore Masters
- AUSTRALIA HAS EIGHT BILLIONAIRES AMONG FORBES RICH LIST.
- Private companies are hopping on ESOPs: Del-Air joins the trend…
- Home Sweet Cash Cow How our houses are financing our lives
Dedication Day arrives; statue to be unveiled
Shelbyville Times-Gazette – Mar 10, 2006
“It’s going to be close,” Mattson said when asked for a forecast at a specific time. Asked the same question, Shelbyville Municipal Airport line technician Kurt Jendrek, who’s also a pilot, replied he saw no reason to cancel a scheduled flight at 11 tomorrow morning, although he’d watch the skies before his flight. Tomorrow’s ceremony promises to be a home-grown, home-town event that Wilburn Hastings, commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 5019, describes as a dream that was born on Nov. On that day seven years and four months ago, a large group of veterans from virtually all branches of the American military were at Thomas Intermediate School for that year’s Veterans Day program. “After the program.
Breaking News Fraser tied at Singapore Masters
NEWS.com.au – news.com.au – Mar 10, 2006
Marmat took full advantage of familiar course conditions to chalk up eight birdies, including five on the back nine, which he played first, to offset a single bogey on the 18th. Marmat, whose only previous major win came in the 2004 Indian Open, said solid putting had made the difference. “It’s probably my best score on this course. If you shoot 65 anytime, it’s always good and it’ll give me confidence,” he said.
AUSTRALIA HAS EIGHT BILLIONAIRES AMONG FORBES RICH LIST.
Free with registration – AsiaPulse News – AccessMyLibrary.com – Mar 10, 2006
AUSTRALIA HAS EIGHT BILLIONAIRES AMONG FORBES RICH LIST. | AsiaPulse News (March, 2006).
Private companies are hopping on ESOPs: Del-Air joins the trend…
Free with registration – Orlando Sentinel – AccessMyLibrary.com – Mar 10, 2006
“Whenever I sat down with them, all they talked about was what they would change,” said Dello Russo, 55, who founded Del-Air in 1983. Del-Air is a home-grown company and I wanted it to stay that way. ” So, instead of outsiders, Dello Russo decided to sell his company to its insiders — his employees. He had an Employee Stock Ownership Plan drafted and sold 50 percent of Del-Air’s stock to the ESOP Trust Fund. The deal, which took effect in January, gave Dello Russo a multimillion-dollar payday and a passel of tax breaks, while allowing him to retain control of Del-Air, one of the bigger heating-ventilation-and-air-conditioning contractors in the.
Home Sweet Cash Cow How our houses are financing our lives
San Francisco Chronicle – Mar 10, 2006
Could be the mortgage broker getting back to me about new refinancing. “Hello,” says a syrupy recorded voice. “Our records show you may be available for a new mortgage with monthly payments at only 1 percent and another $100,000 cash out with no documentation. Lately, our lives seem to be inundated with mortgages of various kinds, and we’re taking advantage of them in droves. Last year, homeowners extracted some $600 billion in equity from their homes through refinancing and equity lines… But over the past 20 years, he’s seen things change. “Taking out an equity line has become common, prudent, easy. ” Indeed, treating the home as a bank has grown naturally out of a sea change in our attitudes about debt. Once, credit cards also carried a stigma; now they are ubiquitous in all classes of society. As more and more people began to pay exorbitant credit card interest rates, equity lines — with their relatively low interest rates — suddenly looked downright practical. “When rates were down around 4 percent,” Simmons said, “if you were in a 30 or 40 percent tax bracket and could deduct interest payments, it was almost like free money. ” Now, we’ve become gamblers with our homes.