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Bond agencies give school bailout mixed grades
Sun StaffOne New York bond-rating agency says it has been reassured about Baltimore's decision to lend local schools $42 million, while another is still threatening to downgrade city bonds over the bailout. Standard & Poor's affirmed the city's A-plus bond rating...Tags: Sheila Dixon, Government, Credit Ratings, Standards, Management Change
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Enigmatic partners pursue a rich deal
Sun National StaffSecond of two parts HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Donald Trump thought it couldn't be done. He'd exercised all his usual charms to land a casino development deal with the Seminole Tribe of Florida - hiring lobbyists, wheedling politicians, indulging tribal leaders...Tags: Florida State Seminoles, Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Hospitals and Clinics, Online Media Industry
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In Balto. County, a tall order after Isabel
Sun StaffWhen bay-shore residents finally get their heads above water and rebuild homes wrecked by Tropical Storm Isabel, the houses in many old waterside neighborhoods will get taller. That's just fine with Brenda Tucker, whose 40-year-old cottage on Bay Drive...Tags: Renovation, FEMA, Floods, Tropical Storms, Homes
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Bond-rating groups affirm city's rating
Sun StaffThe city got some good financial news this week even as its next budget remained up in the air. As the city prepares to sell $43.5 million in general obligation bonds Monday, three New York bond-ratings agencies affirmed the city's rating, meaning it...Tags: Justice System, Budgets and Budgeting, Credit Ratings, Elections, State Budgets
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City took on plan, aware of bond risk
Sun StaffEven as New York bond raters warned of serious consequences, Mayor Martin O'Malley forged ahead yesterday with a $42 million plan to save Baltimore schools without state help, saying the problem was the city's to fix. Sounding themes of pride and...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Sheila Dixon, Contracts, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Nathaniel J McFadden
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Rainy day rescue called justified
Sun StaffWhile Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley has faced criticism from Annapolis for his decision to nearly drain the city's rainy day reserve to bail out the school system, financial experts are not alarmed by the decision to use the fund as a temporary salve....Tags: Financial and Business Services, Bonds, Credit Ratings, Emergency Planning, Public Finance
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New audit says AIG worth $1 billion less
Associated PressNEW YORK - American International Group Inc., one of the world's largest insurance companies, said yesterday that it will again delay filing its 2004 annual report and make accounting adjustments that will cut its value by about $2.7 billion - $1...Tags: Annual Reports, Accounting and Auditing, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market, American International Group
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Will tech continue leading rebound?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe stock market is on a hot streak, and technology issues are leading the charge. Of course, investors have heard that come-on before, and for the last 2 1/2 years it has been to their peril to believe that any rebound -- especially in tech -- would...Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Bonds, Oracle Corp., Stock Market, Expedia Incorporated
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Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor column
Detroit Free PressSahr Jusu, 45, was hit with a double dose of the housing collapse. He lost his job doing home improvements about a year ago and now, depending on odd jobs here and there, he's been four or five months behind on his mortgage payments. But Jusu is...Tags: Labor Markets, Financial and Business Services, Online Advertising, Layoffs and Downsizing, Mortgages
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READER SUBMITTED: Safeco Insurance Recognizes Laurie Yelding As A Community Hero, Donates $5,000 To United Way
NaugatuckHelp Laurie Yelding win $10,000 for United Way of Naugatuck and Beacon Falls in the "Vote for Your Favorite Safeco Insurance Community Hero" event. Yelding is one of just 16 Community Hero Award winners selected nationwide by Safeco Insurance to be in...Tags: Beacon Falls, Naugatuck, Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires, United Way , Safeco Field
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Some foreclosed-upon homeowners getting mortgages
The Tampa TribuneStuck renting for a few years, Tampa Bay area residents who had a foreclosure during the housing crash are buying homes again. Among them is Xiomara Mewa of Tampa. A former loan officer, her finances tumbled five years ago when the lenders she worked...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Rentals, National Government, Government, Loans
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