Sugar Corp.'s gigantic mill near the mucky banks of Lake Okeechobee.To us, said Clewiston Mayor Mali Chamness, it smells like money.For decades, sugar has been the main economic driver of this isolated farming city of 6,800.Charlie Crist succeeds in converting the surrounding cane fields into an ambitious restoration project for ...
The Justice Department ordered PNC Financial Services Group to divest 61 Western Pennsylvania branches before it can complete its acquisition of National City Corp., expected by Dec.31.We would love to purchase some of the National City branches that PNC has agreed to sell, said Robert McCarthy Jr., CEO of Parkvale ...
Last Updated: Saturday, Dec 20 2008 12:17 PMA massive housing project in northeast Bakersfield thats been in the works for years was finally approved by the city Planning Commission Thursday night.When its finally built, it will change the look of that hilly, bucolic area forever.Psyche!The buildout is so far into ...
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Holyrood's Finance Committee said the Scottish Futures Trust had yet to prove it was a better alternative to PPP/PFI tie-ups with the private sector.It said a broad range of methods for funding projects like schools and hospitals should be available.Finance Secretary John Swinney told BBC Scotland that PFI costs meant ...
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BTO projects are built only when a certain level of demand is reached.HDB's Ms Tan stressed that the homes will be kept affordable.Two-roomers at Dew Spring start at $76,000 to $90,000; three-roomers go for between $120,000 and $146,000 with four-roomers at $197,000 to $238,000.For the first time, the HDB has ...