Fitch Rates UPMC’s (PA) Series 2010F Revs ‘AA-‘; Outlook Stable (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK—-Fitch Ratings assigns an ‘AA-‘ rating to the following University of Pittsburgh Medical Center revenue bonds:
March 12, 2010
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Fitch Affirms Seguin, Texas’ GO Rating at ‘A+’; Outlook Stable (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
AUSTIN, Texas—-Fitch Ratings take the following action on Seguin, Texas’ bonds as part of its continuous surveillance effort:
Rubber Flooring
Mondo’s Harmoni flooring is antibacterial and antimicrobial due to the vulcanization process used when it is manufactured. The product can help contribute to LEED points and meets California indoor air quality requirements. It offers ease of maintenance with a nonporous surface that does not require stripping or waxing and is stain resistant. The product is available in 28 colors in either 3-mm or 4-mm thickness.
Roof Membrane
Colbond Inc. introduces EnkaRetain and Drain, a sustainable roof product that absorbs and retains water so plant roots have a continuous source of moisture while allowing excess water to filter through and drain.
Calif. Introduces Mandatory Green Building Code
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is the first state to introduce mandatory green building standards after a new policy was created to achieve a statewide goal of 33 percent renewable energy use by 2020 and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, and water use.
Mercy Health Systems completing $60 million medical data center in Missouri (Carroll County News)
What can transfer the entire contents of the Library of Congress in 6.5 seconds and withstand a F2 tornado? The new data center being built by the Sisters of Mercy Health System (Mercy) in…
9/11 rescue workers face court battle to pay for healthcare (Guardian Unlimited)
Glen Klein’s desire to earn a little extra money on the night shift after a divorce was what saved his life. He opted to work in his New York police Swat team from 4pm to midnight on 11 September 2001; had he done the morning shift he would probably have been among his 14 colleagues who died trying to rescue people in the Twin Towers.
9/11 rescue workers face court battle to pay for healthcare (Guardian Unlimited)
Glen Klein’s desire to earn a little extra money on the night shift after a divorce was what saved his life. He opted to work in his New York police Swat team from 4pm to midnight on 11 September 2001; had he done the morning shift he would probably have been among his 14 colleagues who died trying to rescue people in the Twin Towers.
Broke economy, please fix it (Queens Chronicle)
Unemployment in New York State is at its highest rate in 27 years and Queens’ jobless rate hasn’t moved much from 9 percent, where it’s been for months. However, despite the bleak numbers, things are slowly improving across the city and the nation.
NOVAVAX Reports Fourth Quarter and 2009 Year-End Financial Results (redOrbit)
ROCKVILLE, Md., March 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.