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Validus Beats Flagstone to Buy IPC for $1.7 Billion (Update4)
Published July 9, 2009, 2:15 pm, Bloomberg
IPC accepted a sweetened offer from Validus of $7.50 a share in cash plus 0.9727 of a Validus share, the firms said today in a statement.
Franklin Expedition search called off
Published July 9, 2009, 9:23 am, CBC.ca
A planned search for Sir John Franklin's missing ships in the high Arctic appears to have been scrubbed this summer because an icebreaker is not available.
In Brief
Published July 8, 2009, 11:57 pm, Yemen Times Online
Child Parliament will hold on Monday in Sana'a the 5th session under the title of marriage age and responsibility of legislators, according to NewsYemen.
AM Doha Time
Published July 8, 2009, 3:21 pm, Gulf Times
By Bonnie James Qatar’s Second National Human Development Report (HDR), on ‘Advancing Sustainable Development,’ has called for policies and structural changes that reduce the flow of low-skilled foreign workers while developing local talent supported by higher skilled expatriates.
Letters to the editor for Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Published July 8, 2009, 8:48 am, Stars and Stripes
(EDITOR’S NOTE: These are the letters that appeared in each edition of Stripes on this publication date. Click here to jump ahead to the Pacific edition letters)
More Republicans line up to challenge Nye
Published July 8, 2009, 8:39 am, The Virginian-Pilot
The field of Republicans who want to run against first-term U.S. Rep. Glenn Nye, D-Norfolk, is starting to get crowded. Auto dealer and longtime GOP donor Scott Rigell is the latest entrant in a contest that is about 16 months away from an election.
Nichols goes after new ferry contracts
Published July 8, 2009, 8:39 am, South Whidbey Record
Nichols Brothers Boat Builders is preparing a bid to construct a portion of two more 64-car ferries with an option for a third. If the Freeland firm wins the job, it could lead to a near doubling of the workforce in the fall.
Bombs rock Jolo, Iligan
Published July 7, 2009, 2:03 pm, Philippine Daily Inquirer
A wave of bombings appears to be in the works, with three more bomb attacks occurring in parts of Mindanao after the deadly explosion in Cotabato City on Sunday.
Great Barrier Reef will be gone in 20 years, says Charlie Veron
Published July 7, 2009, 8:25 am, Environmental News Network
The Great Barrier Reef will be so degraded by warming waters that it will be unrecognizable within 20 years, an eminent marine scientist has said.
Great Barrier Reef may be gone in 20 years, warns scientist
Published July 7, 2009, 12:00 am, New Kerala
London, July 7 : An eminent marine scientist has warned that the Great Barrier Reef will be so degraded by warming waters that it will be gone within 20 years.
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