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Main Street America 's local Main Street programs aim to revitalize downtowns and commercial districts through preservation-based economic development and community revitalization. The "Main Street Project" [1] was begun in 1977 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation with a pilot involving 3 towns: Galesburg, Illinois; Madison, Indiana; and Hot Springs, South Dakota. [2] Based on the ...
The recovery of funds from the Madoff investment scandal has been underway since the scandal broke in December 2008. That month, recovery trustee Irving Picard received funds from the Bank of New York account where Bernard Madoff held new investments into his Ponzi scheme. As it has been concluded that no legitimate investments were made on the ...
The Climate Emergency Fund (CEF) is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization that supports climate change activist groups involved in civil disobedience. It was founded in 2019 by filmmaker Rory Kennedy and Getty family heiress Aileen Getty. [1][2]
Main Street America Group Reports Strong 2012 Results Property/Casualty Carrier Achieves 11.9% ROE, $56.7M Net Income, $978M Net Premium, $71M Surplus Growth, 99.9 Combined Ratio JACKSONVILLE, Fla ...
The Voleon Group (Voleon) is an American quantitative investment management firm based in Berkeley, California. The firm makes use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in its trading strategies.
Solyndra received a $535 million U.S. Department of Energy loan guarantee, the first recipient of a loan guarantee under President Barack Obama 's economic stimulus program, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. [10] The loan program took a $528 million loss from Solyndra. [11][12] Additionally, Solyndra received a $25.1 million tax break from California's Alternative Energy and ...
Paulson & Co., Inc. is a family office based in New York City. Previously, it was a hedge fund established by John Paulson in 1994. [ 1 ] Specializing in "global mergers, event arbitrage, and credit strategies", [ 2 ] the firm had a relatively low profile on Wall Street until its hugely successful bet against the subprime mortgage market in 2007. [ 3 ] At one time the company had offices in ...
America are a British-American rock band formed in London in 1970 by English-born American Dewey Bunnell and Americans Dan Peek and Gerry Beckley. The trio met as sons of US Air Force personnel stationed in London, where they began performing live. Achieving significant popularity in the 1970s, the trio was famous for its close vocal harmonies and light acoustic folk rock sound. The band ...