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Brookfield Senior Living shares dive sharply lower (AP)

Shares of Brookdale Senior Living Inc., the nation's largest provider of senior-care facilities, shed nearly a third of their value Thursday in plunging to their lowest level in its two years as a publicly traded company.

Markets Slammed as Investors Head for the Exits

By Antonio Perez Epoch Times Staff Oct 9, 2008 NEW YORK—A day after the SEC’s short selling ban on financial services firms expired, bears and short sellers were out in full force as global economic fears punished U.S. markets...

Civic candidates spar over athletes village

All of Vancouver's current and would-be councillors are anxiously watching the city's troubled 2010 Olympic athletes village project.But in interviews, the politicians display significantly different opinions over how confident...

Fortress Energy Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid

CALGARY, ALBERTA - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Fortress Energy Inc. ("Fortress" or the "Company") (TSX:FEI) is pleased to announce that, subject to...

The No-Short Club Takes a Beating (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Rob Curran reports: Stocks protected on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s short-selling restriction list were among the biggest decliners in the stock-market rout Thursday after the rule expired, and some traders say...

Brookfield Senior Living shares dive sharply lower

Shares of Brookdale Senior Living Inc., the nation's largest provider of senior-care facilities, shed nearly a third of their value Thursday in plunging to their lowest level in its two years as a publicly traded company.

Ken Griffin

Builder of Citadel Investment Group into the Goldman Sachs of the hedge-fund industry, 40 · Chicago TIMELINE 1986: Raised in Boca Raton, Florida, Griffin heads to Harvard. Backed by his mother and grandmother, starts a small...

Will the global economic crisis be a factor in funding for athletes village?

Despite assurances that everything will be just fine, Vancouver's civic politicians know that construction of the athletes village for the 2010 Winter Games could still become a boondoggle for which taxpayers will be left...

Developer says no bailout for Olympic village

The developer of Vancouver's $1-billion Olympic village says he has not asked the city for a bailout to help pay for its construction and that taxpayers will not have to pay a cent to ensure it is finished on time, as city...

BlackRock, big funds seen winning U.S. bailout job

BOSTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Large U.S. asset managers with strong fixed-income records, such as BlackRock Inc, PIMCO and Trust Company of the West, are seen as favored to oversee the U.S. government's $700 billion financial...

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