PRASA Sells $1.5 Billion Investment Grade Issue, Marking Water Utility's First Public Offering in 20 Years (Business Wire)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico----The Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority successfully sold $1.5 billion in bonds in the local and U.S. municipal market - the first time in 20 years the utility has accessed the public markets, it was announced today by Jose Ortiz, PRASA Executive President, and Jorge Irizarry, President of the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico. us.rd.yahoo.com
Morgan Stanley tops earnings forecast
Morgan Stanley became the latest U.S. investment bank to report sharply lower earnings for the first quarter as the company said it Tuesday it made $1.55 billion US. cbc.ca
CRTC turns down plan for nationwide HDTV network
The federal regulator has turned down fast-food magnate John Bitove's application to start a high-definition television station that would serve all of Canada. cbc.ca
Venture capitalists spent $1.5M lobbying (AP)
A trade group representing venture capital firms spent nearly $1.5 million last year lobbying on accounting rules, taxes and other issues, according to a disclosure form. us.rd.yahoo.com
Company Profile for Hutchison Law Group PLLC (Business Wire)
----Hutchison Law Group PLLC, founded in 1996, represents many of the premier technology and life science companies in the Southeast. The firm provides venture capital financing advice, merger and acquisition counsel, licensing assistance, securities law advice, patent prosecution and intellectual property protection, employment law advice and counseling, and other business legal services to a wide variety of companies. us.rd.yahoo.com