Moving and Storage Business News

The News Review:

- Event Brief of Q2 2007 KIMCO REALTY CORP Earnings Conference Call -…
- CME creates new global policy VP position
- Cellular Phone Service Plan Gathers Steam in Up-Island Towns
- Millennium Cell and The Dow Chemical Company Reach Another Milestone.

Event Brief of Q2 2007 KIMCO REALTY CORP Earnings Conference Call -…
Free with registration – Fair Disclosure Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jul 27, 2007
Investment program with Westmont Hospitality is one of the more visible relationships as evidence by KIM’s participations in their acquisition of the InTown Suites. captured large profits from the preferred equity position in the portfolio of self-storage assets in Canada with Apple Self Storage. This portfolio was sold to a public company in Canada, which bid aggressively for the assets.

CME creates new global policy VP position
Business Edge – Jul 27, 2007
He will be based in Barrick’s Vancouver office. Asch has been with Barrick since 2003, most recently as district geologist at the Cortez Mine in Nevada. Barrick is a gold-mining company with 27 operating mines. It is headquartered in Toronto. * * *The Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:ETC) of Toronto says its senior VP and CFO, Stephen Coffey, is resigning effective Sept. 30 to pursue personal interests…
Shah was formerly VP of finance. Prior to joining the REIT, Lowe was VP of operations for Canadian Mini-Warehouse Properties and Public Storage Canadian Properties. InStorage is an unincorporated open-ended real estate investment trust focused primarily on self-storage properties and ancillary businesses throughout Canada. Its head office is in Toronto. * * *Mackenzie Financial Corp. , part of IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), has promoted Ian Ainsworth to interim chief investment officer.

Cellular Phone Service Plan Gathers Steam in Up-Island Towns
Martha's Vineyard Gazette – Jul 27, 2007
Cell phone service is currently available in most areas in WestTisbury, but is not available in most areas of Chilmark and Aquinnah. And as word gets around about the plan to build what is known as adistributed antennae system in the three up-Island towns, cell phoneproviders have begun to line up like expectant children at the door ofan ice cream store. Burgoyne heard from GCPS, the fifth company to expressinterest in the distributed antennae system, a wireless communicationsystem that uses a base station to connect fiber optic cables with aseries of antennas placed on utility poles. Representatives from GCPSalso attended a Chilmark selectmen’s meeting on Tuesday night. “We are pleasantly swamped with offers from cell phonecompanies,” Chilmark selectman J…
The technology will come at a cost to the towns – althoughprecise numbers are not known yet. Aquinnah voters have already approveda location for the base station at the town landfill. A base station,where all the cables in the system converge, is about the same size asand looks like a self-storage unit, Mr. Including all ofthe materials and a power generator, a base station could cost roughly$125,000, he said, not including the cost of shipping. A system thatcovered all three towns would involve roughly 30 random access nodes,boxes for each antennae to tap into the cables. The cost of one noderanges from $75,000 to $80,000.

Millennium Cell and The Dow Chemical Company Reach Another Milestone.
Free with registration – Wireless News – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jul 27, 2007
Millennium Cell and The Dow Chemical Company Reach Another Milestone. | Wireless News (July, 2007). com Millennium Cell, a developer of hydrogen battery technology, announced that Milestone 2 of the joint development program with The Dow C.