Inland Real Estate Corp. said Monday that it has formed a joint venture with the Dutch financial firm PGGM to acquire $270 million worth of grocery-anchored and community retail centers in the midwestern U.S.
PGGM, a pension fund administrator and asset manager, will contribute $20 million in equity and Inland Real Estate will provide three retail centers worth $45 million to the joint venture. The properties are located in Arden, Minn.; Elk …
COLUMBUS, Ohio - State and federal permits were issued to allowconstruction of a $50 million petroleum pipeline that activists saycould damage pristine woods and gorges in southeastern Ohio.
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corpsof Engineers both issued permits Friday for the 149-mile pipelinefrom Kenova, W.Va., to Columbus.
The pipeline would be built and owned by a Marathon AshlandPetroleum unit called Ohio River Pipe Line LLC.
Marathon said the pipeline could be operating next summer. Thepipeline will carry up to 80,000 barrels of …
Brandon Cox completed his first seven passes, leading No. 19 Auburn to three early touchdowns before leaving the game in the second quarter, and the Tigers cruised to a 35-3 win against Tennessee Tech on Saturday.
Cox completed 9-of-11 passes for 167 yards and a touchdown and Auburn (7-3) to scored on their first three possessions on homecoming.
The Golden Eagles (4-6), who play in the Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA) fell to 0-19 against major college teams.
Cox finished his work at 13:59 in the half when he completed a 16-yard …
GUILTY PLEA IN ACID ATTACK
A teenage girl pleaded guilty Tuesday to heinous battery charges in last summer's disfiguring acid attack on a Logan Square woman. The girl, 16 at the time of the July 28 incident, and two other teens were roped into the scheme by a Cicero grandmother who was angry at Esperanza Medina because she believed Medina was seeing her ex-husband, according to prosecutors.
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COMPUTERS
PURDUE University is the champion of distributed computing. The concept behind distributed computing is taking advantage of the machines' downtime. By assembling a huge network of PCs and supercomputers whose computing power can be tapped when they would otherwise be idle, it enables researchers from around the world to harness all that processing power. To free up its computers when they're not busy, Purdue uses a version of an open-source …
SAUGATUCK, Mich. - More than 30 years after falling into Lake Michigan, a badge belonging to a former sheriff's deputy is back with its rightful owner thanks to a tourist who found it along the shoreline.
Max Elenbaas, now 61 and retired, was fishing from a boat in the mid-1970s when he bent over and accidentally dropped the badge into the water.
"You lose something in Lake Michigan a mile and a half, two miles out, it's not going to come back to you …
Eighteen-year-old fullback James O'Connor did it all in his first rugby test for Australia, scoring three tries and kicking with pinpoint accuracy, yet is still not guaranteed a starting position for the next game.
A day after Australia's 31-8 win Saturday over Italy at Canberra Stadium, Wallaby flyhalf Matt Giteau said O'Connor must not let the adulation go to his head after his remarkable debut.
"Keeping his feet on the ground, that's certainly one thing I'll be pretty strong on," Giteau told Australian Associated Press on Sunday.
"He's a huge talent, as everyone knows, so to keep him as grounded as possible is the best thing for …
