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Grubb & Ellis Issues Open Letter Reminding Stockholders to Vote By Internet or Telephone at This Wednesday's Annual ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Grubb & Ellis Company , a leading real estate services and investment firm, today issued the following open letter to stockholders in connection with the company's December 3, 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: House of cards (Express India)
As the country was coming to terms with the global economic slowdown, the attacks on Mumbai, the corporate hub of India, has definitely added on to the woes of the investors. Valley's holiday retail outlook is anything but festive (In Business Las Vegas)
The "Black Friday" referenced in this Steely Dan classic recounts a failed attempt by a group of U.S. investors to corner the gold market in 1869. When the government got wind of the plot, it released about $4 million worth of gold into the market. Business Bulletin Board for Nov. 30-Dec. 6 (Contra Costa Times)
This weekn East Bay Women's Network - Trade show 11:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Dec. 3. The Englander Restaurant, 101 Parrott St., San Leandro. $15 members, $25 guests. How Private Equity Strangled Mervyns (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
On the morning of Oct. 23, Mervin G. Morris went to the Hayward (Calif.) headquarters of Mervyns department stores one last time. As the retail chain's founder walked into the rust-colored concrete building, scores of shell-shocked employees were shuffling out with boxes full of their personal effects. Dozens rushed up to tell Morris, 88, how much they had enjoyed working at Mervyns. One woman ... Business Bulletin Board for Nov. 30-Dec. 6 (Inside Bay Area)
Bulletin board listings are free but limited to nonprofit organizations announcing events costing less than $200 to attend. An expanded version of the bulletin board can be found on-line at www. Restoring the flow of credit to entrepreneurs (Los Angeles Times)
A Treasury Department program aims to make it easier for lenders to find buyers for the loans they make. The credit crunch looks like an espresso machine. Ahead of the Bell: Analyst cuts GE EPS estimate (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
An analyst cut his 2009 earnings per share estimate Wednesday for General Electric Co., saying he expects the conglomerate's financial business to be pressed by extended delinquencies and continued weakness in real estate. Fighting foreclosure: How one couple got caught in mortgage crisis (Everett Herald)
MARYSVILLE -- Terry and Lloyd Berger live in their dream house in Marysville. Members of their extended family live nearby. "I love Marysville," said Terry Berger, 52. "I'm from here. I don't want to move out of here." AP Executive Morning Briefing (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The top business news from The Associated Press for the morning of Friday, Nov. 28, 2008: Black Friday deals await holiday shoppers
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