Satellite broadcaster XM Satellite Radio Inc. spent $214,530 in the first quarter lobbying in favor of its multibillion-dollar acquisition by Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., according to a recent disclosure report.
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ALTON - Even though the skies didn't open up on Wednesday night, the threat of nasty weather all around Gordon Moore Park and the fact that both Alton Post 126 and Bethalto Post 214 were going to play a plethora of games this weekend in the Tournament of Champions doomed their game.
Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 195 horses for its Saratoga select yearling sale, which will be conducted Aug. 4 and 5 in New York. The number is down 8.9% from the 214 total in 2007, but is above the 180 cataloged in 2006.
Allied Properties REIT announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of 204-214 King Street East and 70 Richmond Street East in Toronto. The REIT's portfolio now exceeds 5.3 million square feet of GLA with Toronto representing 54% of the total, Montreal 33% and Winnipeg, Quebec City and Kitchener the balance.
Atlanta (WTVM) - Insurance Commissioner John W. Oxendine announced today that he has revoked the certificate of authority of Trans World Assurance to operate in Georgia, and has fined the company $214,000.