Little Elm ISD board briefs Sep 25, 2009
The Board approved the recommendation of $396,814 as the guaranteed maximum price of the project. The funds used to construct the restrooms/concession stand will be allocated from the savings incurred from the high school construction account. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Board approves Kelly Walsh activity complex Sep 17, 2009
The board approved a $400,000 maximum price for the enhancement, which is estimated to cost $750,000. The NCSD Enrichment Program was awarded a $15,000 grant from The Ruth R. Ellbogen Foundation. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Market Forecaster Sep 5, 2009
Strategy #10: Establish a minimum and maximum price or "a fence." ... By doing this; you have established a minimum price with the long put and a maximum price with the short call. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
CC board moves on residence halls Sep 4, 2009
Under the agreement, the college pays Caspar-Pope $35,000 to develop construction estimates and a guaranteed maximum price for completion of the project, according to Tim Brekel of ARC Integrated Program Management. If trustees approve the price, the contract continues for the duration of the project. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Murder comes withhazelnut harvest Sep 3, 2009
Last year, the maximum price growers could get for their hazelnuts was around 30 tetri (about 20 US cents) a kilogram. This year, the price has risen to 2. (Asia Times Online)
Haryana changes building norms to make room for cheaper homes Aug 26, 2009
Under the scheme, which will be open for developers until November 20, the low-cost homes with a minimum carpet area of 25 sq mt (approx 350 sq ft) will have a maximum price tag of Rs 4 lakh all over the state. Dwelling units with a minimum 48 sq mt (approx 700 sq ft) carpet area, defined as affordable category by the government, will be sold for Rs 16 lakh in Gurgaon-Manesar urban complex, Rs 14 Lakh in Faridabad, Panchkula and Ballabhgarh complex and Rs 12. (India Times)
Arts of Collin County Commission moves forward with building arts hall Aug 25, 2009
Simpson said if the ACC begins soliciting construction bids, by Nov. 16 it could have a preliminary guaranteed maximum price (GMP). He said by December, the ACC could have a finalized GMP and begin construction in January, if everything goes smoothly. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Jim Hossley hired as P&Z, parks and rec head (1) Aug 25, 2009
Besides the positions already filled, the city is also in the market for a full-time fire chief for the maximum price tag of 58,000, a community center coordinator for up to 37,000 and a part-time recreation leader for up to 11. 56 an hour. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Corporate Round Up: Provogue, Aurobindo Pharma Aug 24, 2009
Mumbai-based retailer, Provogue, has proposed to buy back five million shares at a maximum price of Rs 100 per share ... Mumbai-based retailer, Provogue, has proposed to buy back five million shares at a maximum price of Rs 100 per share. (India Times)
The macabre joke of inflation Aug 21, 2009
A government decree setting a maximum price for important consumables such as grain and coal didn't help either. Such artificial limits simply dammed up inflation, causing the liquidity glut to flood the market with even greater devastation when the economy collapsed after the end of the war. (Harper's Magazine)
Provogue up 3% on share buyback Aug 17, 2009
The board approved the buy-back proposal at a maximum price of Rs 100 a piece for an aggregate amount not exceeding Rs 50 crore, Provogue said in a filing to the BSE.. The maximum size of the offer is 50 lakh shares and minimum offer shares will be 20 lakh shares. (India Times)
School board signs off on warehouse Aug 13, 2009
During the July 27 school board meeting the trustees unanimously approved the guaranteed maximum price for the construction of what will be known as the L. A. Berry Support Center. A couple of years ago our structural engineer advised us we needed to seek some newer facilities for our warehouse operations, said Mesquite ISD representative Michael Coffey. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Board approves $14M maximum price for new school Aug 12, 2009
Casper Star-Tribune Online - Casper. Text Size Share This Story. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
How to screen overseas stocks Aug 12, 2009
According to Graham, the maximum price one should pay for any stock is the price which gives a price-to-book ratio no greater than 1. 5 times. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
$3 Mil bond sought for jail Aug 5, 2009
According to the general overall bid, the total of the current guaranteed maximum price is $7,601,329. Lashlee asked for a $300,000 contingency allowance but agreed that if that amount was not needed it would be returned to the county. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Stocks to watch: Punj Lloyd, Godrej Consumer, HCL, ACC, JP Associates Aug 4, 2009
Indian copycats of French drug maker Sanofi Aventis premium insulin formulation, Lantus, will soon become about 70% cheaper with the countrys drug price regulator deciding to fix the maximum price for the medicine. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has brought Wockhardts Glaritus and Biocons Basalog, the two local versions of Lantus, under price control after the companies were found to be violating pricing norms. (India Times)
Stuck in a downturn, commercial real estate sector diversifies Aug 1, 2009
Dunnagan said he prefers the construction manager at risk process where the bidder guarantees a maximum price but more weight is given to experience and qualification. That kind of bid is still relatively rare outside the system, Dunnagan said, but overall he still considers the firm s move into more public sector work worthwhile. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Your share of offers Jul 29, 2009
"Under the conditions of the plan you know the maximum price you could be asked to pay, so you can sell the number that you're entitled to at a higher price and make a profit without increasing your shareholding," he says. However, the downside here is that by not increasing your shareholding, you suffer the dilution. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
What will be hot in 2009? The News-Sentinel takes a look (2) Jul 26, 2009
But with the minimal size comes maximum price. The Sony set retails for about 4,000. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Buy a New or Used Car Jul 25, 2009
Buy Cars Online, New & Used Car Search, Auto Classifieds. Build or find your car. (Florida Today)
Guaranteed Maximum Price lower, county valuation higher Jul 22, 2009
GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE FIGURES. CAG representatives presented a spread sheet revealing the GMP as of July 14, 2009. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Phoney bidding 'rampant' on eBay Jul 16, 2009
With shill bidding, unscrupulous sellers typically register new eBay accounts and bid on their own items to push bids higher and higher towards buyers' maximum price. If the shill bidder accidentally bids too much and wins the item, the seller is able to remove that final bid to reinstate the previously highest bidder as the winner. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Active Adult Communities Jul 15, 2009
Atlanta Active Adult Living. Research Atlanta active adult, retirement communities and other senior living options. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Rise in poverty worse than stated Jul 12, 2009
political correspondent. Tuesday 24 April 2007. (Yahoo News -- Poverty)
WP cut down Sharks Jul 12, 2009
De Vaal made them pay the maximum price as he slotted yet another penalty kick to put Province in the lead by a single point, 13-12. De Vaals boot was definitely in fine form as he scored another penalty two minutes before the half time break to extend his sides lead to four points making the score 16-12 at half time. (iAfrica.com)
* Cabinet to budget NT$664m to buy flu drug Relenza Jul 8, 2009
The only bid was about 8 percent higher than the maximum price set by the agency, but lower than the previous offer. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY CNA This story has been viewed 356 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Bank's profit to top 6bn Jul 8, 2009
Bank's profit to top 6bn. Big four accused of cashing in on household debt. (Yahoo News -- Banking & Financial Services)
The Contract Offer: What Price to Start With Jul 6, 2009
That depends on a number of things, such as the risk of losing the home to another buyer, how close to market value the seller s asking price is and what is the maximum price willing to be paid for the home. As mentioned earlier, there is no cardinal rule that there must be some fixed amount that a seller will negotiate from their asking price. (RealtyTimes)
Sell It Yourself Jul 5, 2009
Our Valuation Report uses public information to determine a minimium and maximum price for a property. Reports also include 15-20 comparable homes. (USA Today -- Money)
Repsol Gets Approaches for $12 Billion Argentine Unit As it Seeks Funding Jul 3, 2009
Kirchner set a maximum price that companies could earn on each barrel of oil exported at $42 a barrel. All revenue above that amount is collected as taxes, according to Repsol. (Bloomberg)
Officials discuss citywide cleanup Jun 27, 2009
Price difference between hard rubber and brass is 250 to 300, with the maximum price believed to be no more than 1,600. The only check valve still in operation has been running constantly since 2006, Samuels said. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
* [BUSINESS BRIEFS] Jun 27, 2009
The strong response was likely to lead Bawang, which is based in Guangzhou, to price its shares at or close to the maximum price of HK$2. 38, the South China Morning Post said, citing unnamed sources. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
MercuryNews: Recession hits home for brides Jun 23, 2009
Dillon"s tips for saving:n Shop around. Do your research, contact multiple people, review quotes from your top choices. Stick to a budget. Figure out the maximum price you can pay and work with vendors that have options you can afford. Think creatively beyond traditional hotels and banquet halls for a location. A garden, theater or museum may cost less. Reduce, reuse or recycle flowers. Consider a large flower, or one with eye-popping color, and you"ll need fewer. Reuse ceremony flowers at the... (KGO, CA)
Capital improvements: Schools and city challenges Jun 17, 2009
Since the responsibility of project management was wrestled from the building commissioner by the mayor, and critical information kept from the aldermen, the Construction Manager at Risk/Guaranteed Maximum Price process and complete project was halted. The Board of Aldermen exercised its oversight responsibility, refusing to approve the vote for the funding to allow for a contract to be signed. (Newton Tab, MA)
South Africa: Public Investment Body Approves India Telecoms Tie-Up Jun 3, 2009
"Bharti has not said it is the maximum price they are paying ... to appease a certain section of investors they might go for it.". Bharti could fund the move by taking up to 3,6bn in credit offered by its 30,4% owner, SingTel. (allAfrica.com)
PBC directs hospitals to get Guaranteed Maximum Price for building project May 29, 2009
Getting a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for new hospitals in Kiowa and Medicine Lodge is a step closer, but not a guarantee, that what Barber County voters approved in November will become reality. At the last meeting of the Barber County Public Building Commission (PBC) May 12 at the Barber County Courthouse, the board voted to direct the Kiowa and Medicine Lodge Hospitals to obtain a GMP at their own expense. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Peter Leeds Penny Stocks Newsletter Surpasses 30,000 Subscriptions May 27, 2009
This meticulous analysis looks at a company's health, potential, efficiency, marketing and positioning strategies to determine the best time to buy and sell for maximum price appreciation. Peter Leeds subscribers get daily updates on stocks that Leeds Analysis has deemed worthy of attention. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Economy puts chill on summer travel plans May 21, 2009
The maximum price people are willing to consider, however, is 10 percent lower than it was last year. Cara Cantwell of Randolph, who wants to take her daughter to Disney World in August, said if the theme park weren't offering discounts, including free admission on her daughter's birthday and a free dining plan, she'd go to New Hampshire or the Cape instead. (Boston Globe)
Nigeria: Tales From Korruptistan! May 20, 2009
As for Sata Dole, well, he paid the maximum price for the President's zero tolerance on corruption. The President thereafter channelled his energies towards the issue of correcting the minor anomalies experienced in previous elections in the country. (allAfrica.com)
Bull run spoils delisting, buyback plans of some companies May 19, 2009
Scrips of many such companies have shot up much beyond the price at which promoters planned to acquire shares or the maximum price indicated by the company for the buyback ... At the same time, companies may need to raise the maximum price at which they proposed to buyback shares from the market ... 9 crore shares at a maximum price of Rs 33 per share opened last week. (India Times)
McKinney ISD School Board meets Monday, May 18 May 19, 2009
Approval of guaranteed maximum price from Cadence McShane Construction, Inc. for the construction of Lizzie Nell Cundiff McClure Elementary. Approval of the award of a competitive sealed proposal contract for the utilities and roadways adjacent to the future Lizzie Nell Cundiff McClure Elementary school site. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Ecopetrol Reports its Results for the First Quarter of 2009 May 14, 2009
Crude oil prices began to recover as of mid-February, reaching a maximum price quote for the quarter of US$54. 34/Bl towards the end of March. (PR Newswire)
Taseko Announces Strengthening Financial Results on Improving Production Performance May 14, 2009
Mr. Hallbauer continued, "Copper prices averaged US$1.46 per pound in January, US$1.50 per pound in February and US$1.70 per pound in March. As a result of the increasing copper price, approximately 60% of our operating profit, or $4 million, was generated in March. With copper trading at over US$2.00 per pound since that time, we have initiated a copper hedge program to ensure we capitalize on this recent copper price strength, securing solid operating cash flows. From May to December, we have... (PR Newswire)
McAllister Holdings Ltd.: Early Warning Report May 13, 2009
05 per share and a maximum price of $0 ... 05 per share and a maximum price of $0. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
SEBI gets tough with buybacks May 11, 2009
The Sebi move follows the revelation that some of the recent buybacks closed with companies buying only the minimum numbers required to be purchased even when the share price was ruling well below the maximum price limit set by the company. DLF, for instance, bought back 76. (India Times)
Some question deals, bids in school project May 11, 2009
Once selected, the architect and contractor work together to design the school and negotiate a maximum price tag with the district. That price "is broken down line by line until we're comfortable that we have market price. That's always been the big concern with CM (construction management) at risk," Arnold said. (AZCentral -- News)
School board discusses budget in Midwest May 11, 2009
In other business, board members will vote whether to accept an intermediate guaranteed maximum price for the new eastside elementary school totaling 14. 7 million. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Lessons found not in booksCAVIT fire science students learn lifesaving skills hands-on May 10, 2009
-- Superintendent Kathryn Hollenback said she hopes to have a guaranteed maximum price May 18 for expansion of the campus. The new allied health classrooms and fire truck garage should be finished by the start of the fall semester. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
PBC hears favorable bond rate proposals for Barber County hospitals project May 6, 2009
White replied, That s what we want to get a fixed cost (a Guaranteed Maximum Price). Bedwell said, Medicine Lodge and the Medicine Lodge Township would have to pay for the addition. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
School district accepts HVAC bid, gives up Trane donation Apr 28, 2009
rooster wrote on Apr 28, 2009 6:21 AM:" The low bid is not always the best bid, I hate to see this happen. The only thing I would like to see out of this is what it costs in the end. Trane had a guaranteed maximum price to manage the entire upgrade project and provide all equipment, systems and services.Trane has given La Crosse a lot over the years, I'm sure they still will. Right up until they leave town. Way to show your support back to them school board. ". thistime wrote on Apr 28, 2009... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
State launches site-selection Web tool Apr 28, 2009
Companies looking to expand or start up in Ohio can search statewide for properties by plugging in square footage requirements, ceiling height, maximum price, or proximity to Interstate, airport and rail service. The site analyzes the requirements and displays properties anywhere in the state that meet those needs. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Reply.com Named a 'Hot Company to Watch' by an Independent Research Firm Apr 17, 2009
"Reply! runs an online marketplace for lead generation that uses a similar business model to Google's AdSense product. Using the Reply.com Web site, companies are able to identify the characteristics of the business leads they need - such as leads segmented by geography or by user - and determine, in advance, the maximum price they are willing to pay for those leads. The Web site uses an auction-style format to link buyers and sellers, creating an automated marketplace for targeted lead... (PR Newswire)
Bids out for El-Hi athletic improvements Apr 9, 2009
Trustees will have a guaranteed maximum price to approve this month. Copyright. (Elgin Courier, TX)
Barber County Public Building Commission hears from hospital administrators Apr 9, 2009
PBC members agreed getting a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) is the next step. Wolgamott requested administrators provide detailed information on hospital statistics such as days of care provided in hospital; patient numbers, etc. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Kiowa Hospital Board commits further toward new building project Apr 8, 2009
At the monthly meeting of the KHD Board March 26, members voted to commit $30,000 for Critical Access Group (CAG) to gather more architectural details and secure a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) from the contract manager for building of the proposed new hospital. The GMP is to be obtained within 60 days after the Barber County Public Building Commission meeting (scheduled for April 28). (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Neb. company will build hospital tower Apr 7, 2009
Sampson emerged far and away as the lowest bidder among seven contractors who filed for the project, with a guaranteed maximum price of 56. 92 million. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Bidding wars Mar 29, 2009
The contractor submits a guaranteed maximum price, and becomes a construction manager at risk. Because the contractor was brought into the process as the plans are finished, he assumes the risk of expense over the guaranteed maximum price unless the price is changed by the owner. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Florence schools plan 'Old Main' preservation Mar 22, 2009
" At last week's regular school board meeting, an amended guaranteed maximum price of $3.4 million was approved for the rehabilitation of Old Main. According to Hawman, the original budget for converting Old Main into the district offices was $3.4 million - including construction, architect and engineering fees and permits. But now that amount will go for construction alone. "As frequently happens with historic renovations, however, as we completed structural analyses and design development, it... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Cavit to offer multiple budgets Unknowns cause program to provide best-to-worst-case spending scenarios Mar 21, 2009
If they are approved, he will begin construction drawings, and O'Malley will be back to the board in April with a guaranteed maximum price. Hollenback said she thinks construction can be finished by the start of school in August, adding that she suggested that the bookstore be used for a construction office. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Schools giving cafeteria food a makeover Mar 16, 2009
Right now, maximum price for a student's meal is $1. 25. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Writer analyzes current economy Mar 12, 2009
97 per gallon when the price of oil has decreased by 76 percent to about $35 per barrel, but the gas price is almost 50 percent of its maximum price. To keep the Bush Administration viable, the Fed interest rate has been lowered to almost zero. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Vision 20/20 - A retrospective Mar 8, 2009
They also agreed to a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) during construction to minimize risk to the town ... After much discussion and evaluation of the various delivery options available for a project of this complexity, the Building Committee decided to utilize the program/construction management method with a provision for a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) during the actual construction phases of the work to minimize risk and enhance value to the Town of Westerly. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Pinnacle Entertainment Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results Mar 7, 2009
In August 2008, Pinnacle signed a guaranteed maximum price contract with Yates/Paric for the hard cost aspects of the construction of River City, constituting approximately 40% of the $380 million project budget, including capitalized interest. This is a $5 million increase from the previous budget, reflecting principally a longer period of time for construction than was originally anticipated. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Big ticket land deal in offing in Chennai Boat club road Mar 2, 2009
Though some of the prospective buyers whom ET spoke said the maximum price one ground would fetch is Rs 4 crore, a veteran builder, residing in Boat Club, says "the strategy of selling in small pieces may get them buyers.". For long, this land belonged to Binny Mills. (India Times)
GMX Resources Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual 2008 Financial and Operating Results Feb 27, 2009
The sold call (ceiling) establishes the maximum price that we will receive for the contracted commodity volumes. The purchased put (floor) establishes the minimum price that we will receive for the contracted volumes unless the market price for the commodity falls below the sold (lower or additional) put strike price, at which point the minimum price equals the reference price (i. (Primezone Releases)