Tugboat mate admits role in duckboat crash
The first mate of a tugboat involved in a fatal collision with an amphibious tour boat in Philadelphia pleaded guilty Monday during an emotional hearing.
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Rosado KOs Bruce in 5
King Gabriel Rosado broke down late sub Ayi Bruce and won by knockout at 2.56 of the fifth round of their scheduled eight-round main event Friday night at Bally’s Atlantic City. Rosado, 25, of Philadelphia, PA, won his third fight in a row to stay in the world junior middleweight picture and ran his record to 17-5, 10 K0s. Bruce, 25, of Albany, NY, accepted the fight on 48 hours’ notice after …
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Fitch Affirms Philadelphia Hsg Auth & Redevelopment Auth of Philadelphia Cap Fund Revs at ‘AA’
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings affirms the following Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHSG) and The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia’s (RDAP) unenhanced long-term rating at ‘AA’: –Philadelphia Housing Authority’s (PHSG) capital fund program (CFP) revenue bonds, series A of 2002; and –The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia (RDAP) capital fund program revenue bonds series B of 2002 and series C&D of 2003. The Rating Outlook is Negative. The bonds
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Fitch Affirms Philadelphia Parking Authority Outstanding Revenue Bonds at ‘A-’
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings affirms the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s (PPA or the authority) approximately $167 million series 2008 and series 2009 airport parking revenue bonds outstanding at ‘A-’. The Rating Outlook is Stable for all bonds. RATING RATIONALE: –The authority’s solid financial performance, low to moderate leverage of approximately 4.0 times (x), and historically healthy debt service coverage ratios at over 2.0x for the last five years; –Steady demand for parking
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Fitch Withdraws Ratings of Philadelphia (PA) General Obligations Bonds Series 2010A and 2010B
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has withdrawn the ‘A-’ rating on the Philadelphia (PA) general obligations bonds series 2010A and 2010B as the bonds were not sold. Additional information is available at www.fitchratings.com. ALL FITCH CREDIT RATINGS ARE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS. PLEASE READ THESE LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS BY FOLLOWING THIS LINK: HTTP://FITCHRATINGS.COM/UNDERSTANDINGCREDITRATINGS. IN ADDITION, RATING DEFINITIONS AND THE TERMS OF USE OF SUCH RATING
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$10 for One Gold Level Ticket to an Adirondack Phantoms Hockey Game (Up to $20.53 Value). Choose from Three Games.
Hockey teams are often named after intimidating natural phenomena, such as the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Colorado Avalanche, and the Tuscaloosa Puberty. Experience the fury with today’s Groupon for the best available gold-level ticket to an Adirondack Phantoms hockey game at the Glens Falls Civic Center in downtown Glens Falls. Call to redeem your Groupon for one of the following games: Friday, January 28th at 7:30 p.m. against the Charlotte Checkers Friday, February 18th at 7:30 p.m. against the Connecticut Whale Friday, March 11th at 7:30 p.m. against the Albany Devils The Adirondack Phantoms are the hard-hitting American Hockey League affiliate team of the Philadelphia Flyers. With top scorer Denis Hamel coordinating the attacks, Johan Backlund guarding the net, and left wing Andrew Rowe acting as the wry comic relief, the Phantoms stand ready to disrupt the rankings of intradivision rivals the Charlotte Checkers and Albany Devils, as well as Atlantic Division power Connecticut Whale. Screaming fans with gold-level seats, shown in black on this seating chart , will have a clear view of every smoke-trailed slap shot, every body-checked player’s smushed face against the Plexiglass, and every accidental summoning of Ymir the frost giant. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Available Apartments This year, hunt the most dangerous game of all: apartments. Read more…
ATOMIC TOM to Take Flight on the ‘Rolling Sound and Ready Lights’ Tour Beginning January 31
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ATOMIC TOM will launch their “Rolling Sound and Ready Lights” headline tour on January 31, 2011 in Salt Lake City, UT with this leg wrapping up March 6th in Philadelphia, PA. The Brooklyn quartet is primed to dazzle fans on their first North American tour in support of their UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC RECORDS debut, The Moment, available in stores and via digital retailers now. ATOMIC TOM’s clever and catchy rock comes to life vibrantly on stage. Anthems such as the band’s hit
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ATOMIC TOM to Take Flight on the ‘Rolling Sound and Ready Lights’ Tour Beginning January 31
Fitch Rates Philadelphia School District’s Bank Bonds ‘BBB+’; Outlook Stable
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings assigns a ‘BBB+’ rating to bank bonds corresponding to the following series of Philadelphia School District (the district) bonds: –$150 million general obligation (GO) refunding bonds, series F of 2010; –$150 million GO refunding bonds, series G of 2010. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The rating is being assigned in conjunction with the issuance of the district’s GO refunding bonds, series F and G of 2010. The bonds sold through a negotiated sale on Jan.
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Best’s Review Magazine Sets Webinar on What Risk Professionals Should Know About Cyber Liability
OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A panel of experts on cyber liability coverage will explore the emerging risks of this fast-developing sector in a one-hour webinar set for Thursday, January 27 at 2 p.m. ET. Cyber liability is a growing area of insurance coverage as more businesses turn to electronic communications, operations and storage. The event is presented by Philadelphia Insurance Companies. Register at no charge at www.bestreview.com/webinars/cyber11/index.html. The panel will explore dev
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Fitch Revises L-T Rtg to ‘AA-’ & Assigns ‘F1+’ S-T Rtg on Philadelphia School Dist (PA) GOs 2010F&G
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings revises the long-term rating to ‘AA-’ and assigns a short-term ‘F1+’ rating to the School District of Philadelphia general obligation refunding bonds, $150,000,000 series F of 2010 and $150,000,000 series G of 2010 (variable rate bonds). The ratings are based on the support provided by the irrevocable direct-pay letters of credit (LOCs) issued by Barclays Bank plc (rated ‘AA-/F1+’, Outlook Stable by Fitch) for series F of 2010 and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (
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Fitch Revises L-T Rtg to ‘AA-’ & Assigns ‘F1+’ S-T Rtg on Philadelphia School Dist (PA) GOs 2010F&G
