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Huntington Bancshares to buy $338.9M in notes

Huntington Bancshares Inc., parent company of Huntington National Bank, said Friday that it will pay $338.9 million for subordinated bank notes tendered for an offer that expired Thursday.

TRW Automotive completes private debt offering

Car parts maker TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. said Friday that it completed a previously announced private debt offering.

Toys R Us subsidiary closes $725M notes offering

Toys R Us said Friday that one of its subsidiaries has completed an offering of $725 million in senior secured 8.5 percent notes due in 2017.

James River Coal closes $172.5M note offering

James River Coal Co. on Friday said it closed its $172.5 million convertible senior note offering.

Archives probing Watergate notes for hidden clues

It seems history won't rest until someone fills in that 18 1/2-minute Watergate gap.

Quest Diagnostics buying back senior notes

Medical lab operator Quest Diagnostics Inc. said Tuesday it priced its tender offer to buy back a mix of senior notes.

S&P, Fitch rate new Boeing notes investment-grade

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services and Fitch Ratings said Tuesday they would assign investment-grade ratings to Boeing Co.'s proposed offering of $1.2 billion in senior unsecured notes.

Giving new definition to being on tour

Tiger Woods first made his move in the Australian Masters in the middle of the opening round, getting his name on the leaderboard next to a player named "Jordan" that even some of the local fans did not recognize.

TeleCommunication Systems closes note offering

Wireless communications company TeleCommunication Systems Inc. said Monday it closed a $103.5 million offering of 4.5 percent convertible senior notes due in 2014.

TRW Automotive to offer $225M in senior notes

Car parts maker TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. said Monday that subsidiary TRW Automotive Inc. will offer $225 million in senior notes due 2015.

Cott closes sale of $215 million in notes

Canadian soft drink maker Cott Corp. said Friday its beverages subsidiary closed the private sale of $215 million in notes and repurchased notes due to mature in 2011.

Zimmer Holdings to sell $1 billion in notes

Orthopedic implant maker Zimmer Holdings Inc. said Thursday it will publicly offer $1 billion in senior notes, and use the proceeds to pay down debt and for general corporate purposes.

Quest Diagnostics offering cash for senior notes

Medical lab operator Quest Diagnostics Inc. said Thursday it is offering $750 million in notes and will use proceeds to buy back its senior debt.

James River Coal to offer $125 million in notes

James River Coal Co. said Wednesday that it plans to offer $125 million in convertible senior notes with interest rates to be set by negotiations with initial purchasers.

Belo prices $275 million in 8 percent notes

Belo Corp. said Wednesday it has priced a $275 million bond offering it plans to use for paying down a line of credit.

Casey realistic about bonus chance

Mathematically, Paul Casey is very much in the hunt for the Race to Dubai on the European Tour, at No. 5 in the standings with the top five players separated by about $350,000.

6-year-old girl’s notes to family live on after her

To say that “Notes Left Behind” is a book about a 6-year-old girl who died is accurate, but woefully inadequate. By filling her family’s house with hidden messages of love and hope, Elena Desserich continues to celebrate life long after she succumbed to pediatric brain cancer.

Crown Castle prices $500 million debt offering

Crown Castle International Corp., which owns and operates cell phone towers, said Tuesday it has priced its public offering of $500 million in senior notes due 2019 with an annual interest rate of 7.125 percent.

Calpine increases senior note offering to $1.2B

Power-generation company Calpine Corp. on Thursday raised its 7.25 percent senior note offering to $1.2 billion.

Gannett completes $500M offering of senior notes

Gannett Co. said it has completed a $500 million offering of senior notes and expects to use the proceeds to repay outstanding debt.

Cablevision closes note offering

Cablevision Systems Corp. said Wednesday it has closed an offering of $900 million in 8.625 percent senior notes due 2017.

Ryder Cup throws a wrench in playoff schedule

Tiger Woods played so much golf during the FedEx Cup playoffs that he is laying off cardio work this week with hopes of putting on some weight he lost over the last month.

Johnson Controls notes exchange offer expires

Johnson Controls Inc. said Friday that its convertible notes exchange offer has expired.

Newmont announces pricing of senior notes

Newmont Mining Corp. announced pricing Tuesday for senior notes that it expects will raise $1.97 billion in net proceeds for working capital.

Cablevision prices $900M senior notes offering

Cablevision Systems Corp. on Wednesday said it priced a $900 million private placement of debt.

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PATRICK SWAYZE: The best love scenes don't need what I call 'humpage'
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Updated story, video: Authorities ID man who killed himself after fatal hit-and-run at Neenah Wal-Mart
Source: The Green Bay Press-Gazette

The driver of a van that struck and killed a woman late Friday night in a Wal-Mart parking lot wrapped himself in an American flag before shooting himself once through the chin with a hunting rifle, police said Monday.

What worries China should worry the U.S., and it's not the trade imbalance, or mortgage backed securities; it's Treasuries
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald

When a country is under threat of invasion, it does what it must and it doesn't count the cost. But when the danger has passed, the debt remains. If big enough, it soon emerges as a serious national problem.

3 Words to Save Your Home
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3 words to save your home: Produce the Note Some homeowners are successfully stalling foreclosures by uttering three words in court. What to say... See more irresistible headlines

UK milkman delivered cannabis with bottles of milk
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

A British prosecutor says an elderly milkman supplied customers with cannabis as well as bottles of milk. Robert Holding, 72, delivered marijuana as he made his daily rounds in the town of Burnely, in northwestern England.

Cleaner told he can keep £10,000 in cut-up banknotes, if he can piece it together
Source: Telegraph

A street cleaner who found £10,000 in cut-up bank notes has been told he can keep the cash - as long as he can piece it back together.

References in cyberspace... a difficulty

Jose Paul Martin asks Should You Bookmark? ( ) by pointing out the very variability of websites and the malleable nature of webdocuments.

If God Got Notes On The Ten Commandments From A Friend
Source: holytaco.com

When you write something, it's good to get an outside perspective on what you've written. And since God knows everything, he also probably knows that.

Top 10 Online Note Taking Applications
Source: Mashable!

Many of us prefer using online note taking applications for research, bookmarking sites, or quickly jotting down ideas. While there are many online note taking applications, we searched around the Web and compiled a list of those we felt were richer in features and usability.

NFL Training Camp News & Notes From all 32 Teams

AFC East New England Patriots Tom Brady comes off a record setting year and Randy Moss returns as the two look to repeat last year's off the charts numbers. Brady will also have Wes Welker working the middle and 6 or 7 RB to carrying the running game.

Online Archive Opens Darwin's Works and Notes to All
Source: Guardian Unlimited

About 90,000 pages of manuscripts, field notes, photographs and sketches connected with Charles Darwin are being placed online, where they can be viewed free.

How To Take Notes For College Lectures

This year I switched my major and subsequently went from being in the faculty of Science to the faculty of Arts.

Invoices from Domino: DominoPDF supports CSS formats
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Phil Hulme, Managing Director of PHd Interactive, a low cost web marketing company for SMEs, talks about his use of DominoPDF to automate the business.

Review: I Want Sandy - Your own Personal Web-Secretary

Ever feel like having a secretary to call sweet cheeks -- err, I mean, take care of your schedule and notes for you? Yeah, well, neither did I. Until I came across I Want Sandy, which aims to allow you to fulfill both of those desires. How well does it work? Let's see.

Why Notes+ToDos in Leopard's Mail are a Better Idea than we Thought

Leopard brought many new features to OS X, but Mail.app may be the biggest sleeper of the bunch. Many Mac users have been skeptical of Notes, to-dos, and RSS feeds being added to Mail, but I have found that it not only makes sense, but makes me much more efficient, too.

iPhone gets better at corporate e-mail
Source: blogs.business2.com

When Apple s (AAPL) iPhone first came out, one of the early knocks on the device was that, straight out of the box, it doesn t handle corporate e-mail well. It seems that situation is changing

Money Found In Toilets Across Japan
Source: local6.com

Envelopes containing 10,000 yen ($82) bills and well-wishing notes have been discovered in municipal toilets across Japan, media reports said, baffling civil servants and triggering a nationwide hunt...

Free your mind with Wridea
Source: the-getting-things-done.blogspot.com

I found new service for my ideas. Never forget your ideas again. Save them as you have them. Create categories and organize your ideas. Create brainstorm sessions with your friends. Use wridea as a basic project management tool.

Note on car warns others not to call parking enforcement
Source: Boing Boing

I saw something funny today in my SF neighborhood and wanted to send it your way. I was walking by this car this morning and noticed a) the car was blocking the driveway/garage of an apartment building and b) there was a note in the window.

A Single Place for All Your Notes
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Every note ever written - at any time, in any place.

Laptops in Class: Enhancing Learning or Hindering?

Sbutki recently seeded a Washington Post op ed piece that explains why one professor completely banned laptops in her class. Many professors across the country are following his lead, while others are embracing laptops in class. This debate is raging across academia.

4 Ways to take notes with your phone
Source: User Submission

Have you ever had an important thought or task that you wanted to remember later, but you weren 't near a computer or paper? Luckily, here are a couple tips to making notes when your busy.

Another free service for your cell phone
Source: Yahoo! Tech - Daily Features

Awesome Freebie: Jott Phone-to-Email Memo Service

Empower Students with mynoteIT.com
Source: lifehack.org

mynoteIT makes it easy to evaluate, because they have a TRY IT section to let you evaluate the product even before signing up.

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