Posts Tagged ‘Ohio’

Fleetwood Announces Restructuring of Manufacturing Operations

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. announced the consolidation of several manufacturing facilities in coordinated actions designed to match current production to market demand and improve capacity utilization.
The Company has notified its associates of the closures at its manufactured housing plants in Woodland, Calif.; Auburndale, Fla.; Willacoochee, Ga.; Benton, Ky.; and Pembroke, N.C. All of these [...]

Cedar Fair Announces Capital Expenditures for 2009 Season; Program Highlighted by $22 Million Diamondback Coaster

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company a publicly traded leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and vacation resorts, has announced plans for $62 million in new attractions, roller coasters and family rides in 2009.
The highlight of the 2009 capital program will be Diamondback, a $22 million roller coaster that will rise above the landscape at [...]

Morgan Properties Honored by Maryland and New Jersey Apartment Associations

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Last night Morgan Properties participated in both the Maryland Multi-Housing Association’s (MMHA) 12th Annual Star Awards and the New Jersey Apartment Association’s (NJAA) 15th Annual Garden State Awards. Morgan Properties team members achieved 9 awards honoring properties, individuals and marketing campaigns.
Both award programs are open to association members and were established to salute paramount properties [...]

Median home sale price remains steady in borough

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Keith Nowalk has had two houses on the market in Plum for a few years.
One house originally was listed at just under $500,000 and the other is listed close to $65,000. He can’t seem to sell either house. He’s cut the more expensive price by $150,000 over the last three years and moved a [...]

Westin Roco Ki Beach & Golf Resort To Open May ‘08

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announces today that The Westin Roco Ki Beach & Golf Resort is on schedule to open in May 2008. Destined to become one of the world’s most spectacular luxury properties, the 337-room resort will be located directly on a dedicated four-mile stretch of white sand beach in Punta [...]

Upscale hotel for business travelers sets sights on Exit 10

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

A new concept, upscale hotel is coming to Saxony Corporate Campus.
Choice Hotels International and Ceres Enterprises plan a Cambria Suites, a new brand, at 13500 Tegler Drive, just off I-69 Exit 10 in Noblesville. The four-story hotel would have 130 suites.
Heather Soule, manager of corporate communications for Choice Hotels, which franchises the brand, said construction [...]

First phase of Grand Pacific’s Carlsbad Ranch resort to be completed by year-end

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

A 350-room Carlsbad resort and 350-unit timeshare complex about 15 years in the making will see completion of its first phase by the end of the year.
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The 250 hotel rooms and 40 timeshare units are the first phase of the Sheraton hotel and timeshare vacation villas at Grand Pacific Resort’s $220 million development on Carlsbad [...]

Blue Ridge resort turns to Jamaicans for winter workers

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

Plagued by a chronic shortage of local workers, Wintergreen Resort has tried every tack but lassos to fill its staff: It has recruited 15-year-old high school kids. College kids. Seventy-five-year-old retirees. Foreign students in work exchange programs.
Still not enough.
This season’s idea: Jamaicans.
This Blue Ridge Mountains ski resort three hours southwest of Washington — playground for [...]

Fannie Mae Says It Will Shut Foundation This Year, Disclose Contributions

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Remaking itself as it emerges from an accounting scandal, mortgage giant Fannie Mae said Friday it will shut down its high-profile charitable foundation this year and begin disclosing its corporate contributions.
Fannie Mae said it would continue its philanthropy and community improvement work through a new Office of Community and Charitable Giving within the government-sponsored company. [...]

Inland Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc. Stockholders Approve Merger With Developers Diversified Realty; Closing Date for Transaction Is Established

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

Developers Diversified, the leading owner, operator and developer of market-dominant community centers in the U.S., and Inland Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc. (”IRRETI”) announced today that IRRETI stockholders have voted to approve the merger agreement and proposed merger with Developers Diversified. Developers Diversified and IRRETI also announced that they have set February 27, 2007 as [...]

Great American Financial Resources, Inc. Receives Unsolicited Buyout Proposal from American Financial Group; Special Committee to Consider Proposal

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

Great American Financial Resources, Inc. announced that American Financial Group, Inc. (”AFG”) has submitted an unsolicited proposal to the Board of Directors of GAFRI to acquire the shares of GAFRI common stock that AFG and its subsidiaries do not already own for $23.50 per share in cash. AFG and its subsidiaries own approximately 81% [...]

The Commerce Group, Inc. (CGI) Directors Approve 20% Increase in Quarterly Dividend

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

The Board of Directors of The Commerce Group, Inc. (NYSE:CGI - News) today approved a 20% increase in the Company’s regular quarterly cash dividend to $0.30 per share on the issued and outstanding common stock of the Company, payable March 9, 2007 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 26, 2007.
“This [...]