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The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) is participating at ESTATEX 2005, t... DTCM participates at ESTAT

The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) is participating at ESTATEX 2005, the 3rd edition of the Estate & Housing International Exhibition, being held in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia between November 20-24.

Dubai has thrown open the doors of its booming real estate sector for private investments and the real estate exhibition will prove to be an effective platform to woo pr...

AP HEADLINES Saudi king: Oil importers should cut taxes Rising grocery costs not as bad as ... Wrong flush valve can backfire w

AP HEADLINES Saudi king: Oil importers should cut taxes

Rising grocery costs not as bad as feared as Thanksgiving nears

The big clue you have here is that the trouble started after your husband worked on the toilet.

I have a good hunch what your problem is, but remember that, in plumbing, sometimes even the best hunches crash and burn.

So, after I tell you what your prob...

The person being fired should never be surprised by what's happening to them The person being fi... There's more to dismiss

The person being fired should never be surprised by what's happening to them The person being fired had to have been given explicit warnings prior to being fired. The person being fired had to have been advised of specific steps they needed to take to keep their job. The person being fired had to have been offered support to help them learn what they needed to learn to keep their job. The pers...

It was the perfect place for Josef Leicht to spend the rest of his life. From his 25th-floo... Tattered Singer Island high-rise

It was the perfect place for Josef Leicht to spend the rest of his life.

From his 25th-floor beachfront condo, the 81-year-old had breathtaking views. The sunrise over the Atlantic. Stingrays and sharks swimming in the ocean below. Cruise liners sailing into the Port of Palm Beach.

He swam in the ocean every day, walked along the beach and on the condo's top floor was a clubhouse w...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Electric Co. (GE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday forecast fas... GE raises 2006 forecast...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Electric Co. (GE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday forecast faster earnings growth for 2006 and said it would increase its dividend and stock buyback plan after announcing the planned sale of most of its Insurance Solutions business to Swiss Re (RUKN.VX: Quote, Profile, Research).

The conglomerate said it now expects earnings, excluding the insurance busi...

Swiss Reinsurance Co., the world's second-largest reinsurer, said Friday it will acquire General... Swiss Re to Acquire GE Insu

Swiss Reinsurance Co., the world's second-largest reinsurer, said Friday it will acquire General Electric Co.'s insurance unit for $6.8 billion.

Swiss Re said it would help finance the purchase of GE Insurance Solutions by raising $7.5 billion in new capital.

Based in Kansas City, Mo., GE Insurance Solutions had net premiums earned of $6.2 billion in 2004 and total assets of $41.5...

olton wallets are safe for at least another six months. A full house defeated three big capital i... Voters hold off on spendin

olton wallets are safe for at least another six months. A full house defeated three big capital items at special Town Meeting Monday night in the Nashoba Regional High School auditorium.

The library expansion, Article 11, drew a crowd; voters were still checking in when the article was moved at 7:45 p.m. The counted vote showed a majority in favor, 266 versus 238. But it needed two-thirds...

very year, hundreds of Massachusetts homeowners discover that fuel oil from their heating systems... Senate endorses bill to pr

very year, hundreds of Massachusetts homeowners discover that fuel oil from their heating systems has leaked into a basement or the soil and groundwater surrounding their home. Not only are the consequences of these spills costly for homeowners- they also pose serious environmental risks to our communities as well.

Five years ago, a group of concerned professionals representing homeowners...

GE Increases Forecast, Buyback After Insurance Sale (Update2) Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Gener... GE Increases Forecast, Buyback A

GE Increases Forecast, Buyback After Insurance Sale (Update2)

Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- General Electric Co., the world's biggest company by market value, raised its earnings forecast and increased a share-buyback program to $25 billion following the sale of its reinsurance business to Swiss Reinsurance Co.

Earnings from continuing operations are likely to be $1.92 to $2.02 a shar...

Transferred from available funds $200 to pay Roger E. Wheeler & Sons, Inc. for an unpaid fiscal y... Town Meeting roundup...

Transferred from available funds $200 to pay Roger E. Wheeler & Sons, Inc. for an unpaid fiscal year 2005 bill.

Transferred $32,000 from the Board of Assessors' salary line to the Board of Assessors' purchase-of-services line to pay for the services of an outside contractor.

Rezoned the Skinner Inc. and Great Brook Farms parcels on Main Street from "residential" to "limited busin...