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Fitch Affirms DuPage County (IL) Waterworks & Sewerage Proj Revs at ‘AAA’ and ‘AA+’; Outlook Stable

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings takes the following actions on DuPage County, IL’s waterworks and sewerage project revenue bonds as part of its continuous surveillance efforts: –$7.7 million waterworks and sewerage project and refunding net revenue first lien bonds, series 2008A affirmed at ‘AAA’; –$7.7 million waterworks and sewerage project net revenue second lien bonds, series 2008B affirmed at ‘AA+’. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING RATIONALE: –The DuPage County waterwor

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Sealed Air Update on the W. R. Grace Reorganization Plan

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) reported today that the Bankruptcy Court in the W. R. Grace bankruptcy entered an order on January 31, 2011, confirming Grace’s plan of reorganization.

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Final IEEE 1901TM Broadband over Power Line Standard Now Published

PISCATAWAY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IEEE today announced that the final IEEE 1901TM Broadband over Power Line (BPL) standard was finalized in December 2010

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Panasonic Announces the Transfer of the Automotive Nickel-hydride Battery Business to Hunan Corun New Energy

OSAKA, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Panasonic Corporation (NYSE:PC)(TOKYO:6752)(“Panasonic”) announced that it had executed a transfer agreement with respect to the automotive nickel-hydride battery business (“the Business”), currently undertaken at the internal divisional Energy Company’s Shonan Plant, to Hunan Corun New Energy Co., Ltd. (“Hunan Corun New Energy”) on January 31, 2011. 1. Reason for the Transfer This transfer of the Business is a countermeasure aimed at addressing concerns raised by

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AIG Completes Sale of Star and Edison Companies

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AIG Completes Sale of Star and Edison

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American Intnl Group UK Regulatory Announcement: AIG Completes Sale of Star and Edison Companies

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American International Group, Inc. (AIG) today announced that it has closed the sale of its Japan-based life insurance subsidiaries, AIG Star Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (“AIG Star”) and AIG Edison Life Insurance Company (“AIG Edison”), to Prudential Financial, Inc. for a total purchase price of $4.8 billion, comprising $4.2 billion in cash and $0.6 billion in the assumption of third-party debt. AIG will retain and continue to grow its remaining insurance businesses in Ja

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Prudential Financial acquires AIG Star and AIG Edison in Japan

NEWARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) announced today that the company has completed its acquisition of AIG Star Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (“Star”) and AIG Edison Life Insurance Company (“Edison”) in Japan from American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) for a total purchase price of approximately $4.8 billion. This amount comprises approximately $4.2 billion in cash and $0.6 billion in the assumption of third-party debt, substantially all of which is expected t

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Up to 67% Off Classes at Yoga Universe. Choose from Three Options.

From Napoleon’s great crab walk through Europe to J. Robert Oppenheimer’s discovery of nuclear fission by kissing his own elbow, victory has always gone to the most flexible. Overpower enemies with today’s Groupon for classes at Yoga Universe in Depew. Choose from three options: $30 for six yoga classes (a $75 value). $30 for six ChiGong yoga classes (a $90 value). $40 for a one-hour private Thai yoga session (an $80 value). With training in a multitude of mind- and body-strengthening paths, Yoga Universe instructs students in the ways of Pilates, ChiGong, and myriad other yoga styles inside a comfortable, intimate studio. Those who yearn for yoga can choose from the serene Hatha, the athletic Ashtanga, the body-bending Yin yoga, and other forms. Like a library guest slapped with a late-return fee, ChiGong yoga takes a quiet, serene activity and adds an element of martial arts and heart-pumping motion. In addition, its focus on meditation, breathing, self-massage, and movement vents joint pressure and helps aging athletes improve posture, reduce stress, and align energy. For a more personal yoga experience, Thai yoga combines rhythmic motion, gentle stretching, and guided yoga postures in a therapeutic massage session aimed at alleviating soreness after strenuous penny-farthing races. Classes are scheduled six days a week, and Yoga Universe provides all the mats, water fountains, and hex keys necessary to loosen up your stiff ligaments. For those with an eagerness for extra asana education, the studio also offers a lending library full of resources on physical and spiritual wellness. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Road Trips The Fourth of July is canceled. I got gas all over the fireworks again. Read more…

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Garth: Circle February 3 On YOUR Calendar

Fanfeedr Buffalo — Tue Feb 01 02:12:00 UTC 2011 The sale of the Buffalo Sabres from Tom Golisano to Terry Pegula cleared the final obstacle this past weekend in cary, North Carolina. The NHL Board of Governors Executive Committee gave Pegula the proverbial… by Hockey Buzz about: Buffalo Sabres Governors Executive Committee National Hockey League NHL Board of Governors Sports Terry Pegula The NHL Tom Golisano at: Buffalo Sabres

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East Storms Back to Overtake Riverside in Yale Cup Action

wNYmedia.net — Tue Feb 01 02:31:54 UTC 2011 During the waning seconds of the first half with the East High School Panthers shooting atrociously and throwing more passes into the stands than teammate  hands, head coach Starling Bryant was appalled with his team’s execution to the point he refu… about: Buffalo Sports Daily head coach Head coach Sports Starling Bryant Steve Boyd Yale at: East High School

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