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Maryland pension adds Taylor Woods commodity fund in active play
Reuters* Maryland grants $50 million allocation to Taylor Woods * Deal is latest in string of active strategy allocations * Commodities make up 2.6 pct of Maryland pension assets * Top U.S. pension Calpers has only 0.5 pct in commodities By Barani...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Agricultural Research and Technology, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Politics
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REFILE-Maryland pension adds Taylor Woods commodity fund in active play
Reuters(Eliminates repeated name of pension in paragraph three) * Maryland grants $50 million allocation to Taylor Woods * Deal is latest in string of active strategy allocations * Commodities make up 2.6 pct of Maryland pension assets * Top U.S. pension...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Thomson Corporation, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Politics
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Maryland pension adds actively managed Taylor Woods commods fund
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Maryland's state pension system has added an actively managed commodity fund to its investment strategy the latest move by a U.S. state away from passive commodity funds, which suffered large losses in the last couple years....Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Thomson Corporation, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Politics
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UPDATED: Roanoke Times to be purchased by Warren Buffett's media group
The Roanoke Times is getting a new owner. Berkshire Hathaway announced Thursday that it is buying the newspaper. The conglomerate is owned by billionaire, Warren Buffett. The CEO of Berkshire Hathaway's Media Group, Terry Kroeger, says the newspaper...
Tags: Warren Buffett, Bristol (Bristol, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Media Industry
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Leading candidates for Virginia governor speak at fundraiser in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli used a brief address to a luncheon to goad Democratic rival Terry McAuliffe to release his tax returns and debate him 15 times over the next five months. McAuliffe responded by...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Elections, Politics, Ken Cuccinelli
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Baltimore 17th fittest metropolitan area
Baltimore is the 17th fittest metropolitan area in the country, according to the latest survey by the American College of Sport Medicine’s American Fitness Index. The index measures the health and community fitness status of the 50 largest...
Tags: Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Portland (Middlesex, Connecticut), Richmond (McHenry, Illinois), Boston
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Maryland roots in new 'Ali' opera
In his typical rhyming style, Muhammad Ali might call it something like "a whopper of an opera." The legendary boxer, who floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee, has inspired "Approaching Ali," a chamber opera with music by Carroll County...
Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., University of Maryland Baltimore County, Awards and Prizes, Carroll County (Maryland), Arts
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Parkway 301 urban living coming to downtown Roanoke
WDBJ7 Anchor / ReporterAs downtown Roanoke continues to grow, so does its reputation for cutting-edge urban living spaces. The newest one is Parkway 301. The building is expected to add more than just living and commercial space. The hope is that it will encourage growth...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Chopra TV ad focuses on work with Kaine administration
Aneesh Chopra, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, is out with his second TV ad of the primary race that details his efforts as a member of Gov. Tim Kaine's administration to use technology to reduce the state's infant...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government, Elections, Barack Obama
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Letters from a son: What Allentown's William Reichard saw at Antietam
He had never been in the smoky, confusing haze of gunfire. Never watched helplessly as strong young men fell dead in front of him. Until the Battle of Antietam, William Reichard didn't know war. Reichard, barely 20, left Allentown in the summer of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Allentown, Lehigh County, Abraham Lincoln, Mexican-American War
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University of Virginia is one of nation's least economically diverse
A new report says the University of Virginia remains one of the nation's least socioeconomically diverse public schools but commends the University of Richmond for serving low-income students. The report released Wednesday by the New America...
Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Education, University of Virginia, Personal Income, University of Richmond
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Construction set to start on major development in Roanoke
Developers say a new project in the city of Roanoke will transform a 22-acre site between Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and downtown. Friday morning, they came together with community leaders to break ground on "The Bridges." The first phase...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, Interior Policy
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