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HIW to Develop Build-to-Suit Asset
Highwoods Properties Inc. has recently announced that it would develop a new eight-storied building in Kansas City for law firm Polsinelli Shughart.

Real Money: Questioning the True Cost of Fed's 'Free Money' Policy
Thomas M. Hoenig, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, continues his drumbeat to begin raising interest rates. Re-enforcing comments he made earlier this summer, Hoenig last week said it was time to begin tightening the fed's purse strings...

Lake-Wittig case dismissed
It's over. The federal charges alleging former Westar Energy executives David Wittig and Douglas Lake looted the company have been dismissed. read more

Leon Blacks escape
In a private dining room at the Beverly Hills restaurant Spago, four dozen financiers gathered in April for a dinner put on by one of their own: Leon Black, head of private equity giant Apollo Global Management LLC. As the group dined on Hong Kong-style loup de mer and filet mignon prepared with an Armagnac-peppercorn emulsion, Michael Milken, who worked with Black at junk-bond firm Drexel ...

Wizards F Bunbury fined, suspended by MLS
NEW YORK (AP) Kansas City Wizards forward Teal Bunbury has been fined $250 and suspended for a game by MLS because of what should have been a red-card offense against San Jose.

Battle with Tenn. landlord causes troubles for Jeff Greene company
By Kris Hundley, Times Staff Writer Friday, August 20, 2010 Sunshine Energy bought this gas station in Johnson City, Tenn., a year ago. Now a landlord is trying to repossess this store and others. Nancy Rose has managed a convenience store in Rogersville, Tenn., through booms and busts, so she was elated last fall when she heard that Jeff Greene, whom she knew only as a wealthy Floridian, had ...

Polsinelli Shughart Selects Highwoods Properties to Develop $57 Million LEED Certified National Headquarters Building ...
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwire - 08/19/10) - Polsinelli Shughart PC, a national law firm founded in 1972 in Kansas City, announced today that the firm's two Kansas City, Missouri, office locations would merge into a new, $57 million, eight-story national headquarters building to be developed and owned by Highwoods Properties (NYSE: HIW - News ) in the heart of the historic Country Club Plaza ...

Water Theme Park Planned Near Sun Life Stadium
Miami Dolphins owner and real estate developer Steve Ross unveiled his plans for what is being touted as a "Mega Water Theme Park" that will be built across the street from Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens.

Mortgage Fraud Thrives In Good And Bad Times
Scams on the rise even as communities, law enforcement ramp up efforts.