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Singapore Offsets Bankers as Vacancies Fall: Real Estate
Bloomberg
Property owners such as CapitaCommercial and Suntec (SUN) Real Estate Investment Trust are using the cheapest rents in three years to lure commodity traders, law firms and software companies. The new tenants are moving in as financial-services firms ...

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Tax Court : Leasehold Interest Exchanged For Fee Interest In Real Estate Does ...
Forbes
Under the tax law, taxpayers are afforded favorable treatment when instead of selling appreciated property, they “exchange” it for other property; the idea being that the taxpayer has not cashed out its investment in the property, but rather simply ...

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Jerseyville man killed in tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 270
Belleville News Democrat
For an unknown reason, the truck left the road and flipped, ending up in the southbound lanes of Illinois 111. Coroner Steve Nonn said Ashford was hauling some steel equipment to Granite City Steel. Ashford was wearing a safety belt at the time of the ...
Kenneth Ashford killed in Madison County, Ill. accidentKSDK
Truck driver dies when his semi tractor-trailer overturns in Pontoon BeachSuburbanJournals
Jerseyville Man Killed Semi-Tractor Accidentfox2now.com

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Truck driver dies when his semi tractor-trailer overturns in Pontoon Beach
SuburbanJournals
Madison County Coroner's Office Investigator Kelsey Wofford declared him dead at the scene. An autopsy has been scheduled for Tuesday and an investigation is underway by the Illinois State Police in Collinsville. Funeral arrangements are pending.

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Malibu fight involving Pippen being investigated
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
Subscribe · Malibu fight involving Pippen being investigated - The Edwardsville Intelligencer : Illinois Ap · EDWI · Local News · Local Sports · Weather · Submit Your News · Classifieds · About Us. Local News and Sports Top Stories. Kayaking program ...

Two face aggravated battery charges
Alton Telegraph
Batton and Carlson later were contacted by sheriff's deputies in Wood River. Probable cause was developed through investigative efforts, and both individuals were arrested for aggravated battery. The offense of battery was enhanced to the felony charge ...

Underage drinking bust nets multiple arrests
Alton Telegraph
... Avenue, Cottage Hills; Summer A. Lavite, 18, of the 300 block of South Oak Street, Cottage Hills; Mason N. Webb, 20, of the 100 block of North Old St. Louis Road, Hartford; and Joshua G. Dare, 20, of the 200 block of East Jennings Avenue, Wood River.

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Gasoline Futures Slide to Seven-Week Low as Brent Crude Falters
Bloomberg
... to Cushing, Oklahoma, the crude storage hub and delivery point for the WTI contract. Demand for Cushing oil may also jump when Enbridge reopens a line carrying oil from the hub to Phillips 66 (PSX)'s 356,000-barrel-a-day Wood River refinery in ...

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Scott Credit Union Employees Raise Over $1000 During Autism Awareness Month
CUinsight.com (press release)
COLLINSVILLE, IL (June 24, 2013) Employees of Scott Credit Union recently raised just over $1,000 during a fund-drive to support the Illinois Center for Autism during Autism Awareness Month. During the fund drive, Scott Credit Union employees made a ...

IBTimes.co.uk
CORRECTED-Henderson and TIAA-CREF form $20 bln real estate fund
Reuters
LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - Fund manager Henderson and North American fund TIAA-CREF have joined forces to form a 13 billion pound ($20 billion) real estate fund, the latest in a series of alliances driven by growing investor demand for money ...
TIAA-CREF, Henderson create real estate joint venturePensions & Investments
TIAA-CREF, Henderson Form Real Estate Investment Management Co.National Real Estate Investor
TIAA-CREF And Henderson Global Investors Create New Global Real Estate ...EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
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Police investigate Walgreens robbery
Alton Telegraph
WOOD RIVER — Police are looking for a man who reached into a cash register at the Wood River Walgreens and took an unknown amount of cash Sunday evening. The robber was described as thin, African-American, in his mid-20s, wearing a gray T-shirt ...

Kayaking program returns
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
And, once a year, it does at Maryville's Drost Park, too. ... This is our first exposure to this group and we are hoping we can bring this opportunity to the Illinois side of the river and let people know of this group and what they can do for our ...

Kayaking program returns
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
Craig Heaton of Collinsville will be back as the lead instructor again and he will be joined by two groups of experienced kayakers. The event is free and will run from noon to 5 p.m. using Pavilion 1 at Drost Park as the step-off ... This is our first ...

From the calm waters of Florida’s Everglades to the whitewaters of the Colorado Rockies, kayaking enjoys a unique popularity.

For its 12th year, the Rotary International is taking applications for their Rotary Peace Fellowships for 2014.

American Legion roundup
Effingham Daily News
Post 120 fallsEffingham Post 120's Senior Legion team traveled to Bethalto for a doubleheader Saturday afternoon, but only got one game in before the rains came. Bethalto downed Effingham 6-2, as Post 120 fell to 6-2. Effingham fell behind early, as ...

RI Association of Realtors: Support Home Inspector Licensing!
LoanSafe
(Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS) – Buying a home is the largest purchase that most of us will make in our lifetime. That's why most home buyers pay for a home inspection: to protect their investment. But what if the home inspector is ...

Enbridge says Alberta oil lines still shut after spill
Reuters Canada
The 280,000 bpd Express line carries crude from Hardisty to Casper, Wyoming, while the 164,000 bpd Platte line continues to Wood River, Illinois. (Reporting By Scott Haggett in Calgary; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick; and Peter Galloway). © Thomson ...

Truck driver killed in rollover near I-270
Alton Telegraph
He took the southbound exit ramp to Illinois Route 111 at Pontoon Beach while hauling steel equipment for delivery to Granite City Steel. The truck cab showed it to belong to D and R Machine Co. in Alton; a female who answered a call to the business ...

Truck driver killed in rollover near I-270
Alton Telegraph
Troopers from Illinois State Police District 11 in Collinsville and firefighters from the Mitchell Fire Protection District handled the crash scene. An autopsy examination has been scheduled for today; routine toxicology testing will be performed for ...