| Proxibid Enjoys Unprecedented Success with Farm Equipment Auctions
Proxibid, a premier provider of live auction broadcasting services, has experienced unprecedented success in its Farm Equipment market segment. The Company has broadcast more than 20 Farm Equipment auctions since February, and has several more scheduled in the coming months.
[USPRwire, Wed Mar 28 2007] Proxibid, a premier provider of live auction broadcasting services, has experienced unprecedented success in its Farm Equipment market segment. The Company has broadcast more than 20 Farm Equipment auctions since February, and has several more scheduled in the coming months.
Proxibids success in the Farm Equipment marketplace is evidenced by a recent Wieman Auction Company auction. In February, the Wieman Auction Company sold more than $278,000 worth of equipment online via Proxibid.
Learning to Play by the New Moscow Rules
After three years of waiting in the wings, Rosneft is poised to overtake privately held LUKoil as the country's biggest oil producer, fulfilling the Kremlin's goal of having a state-run firm in the top spot. The shift may be symbolic -- Rosneft is already No. 1 by market capitalization -- but it signals that turmoil in the sector is settling down as the Kremlin establishes what observers have taken to calling the rules of the game. The new Moscow rules say state-run firms will hold majority control over the country's large energy projects. But that leaves up to 49 percent of some of the world's most lucrative fields for private, and often foreign, oil companies. Indeed, the case of LUKoil showcases the other side to the Kremlin's strategy. In an environment marked by creeping state control, LUKoil -- along with its 20 percent U.S.
Junior high paving project planned for summer
At the suggestion of the low bidder, the parking area north of Pontiac Junior High School will be graded and paved this summer, and won't take the two-year process originally proposed.At Thursday's meeting, the board of education accepted two bids from H.J. Eppel & Co. While the work under both bids will be done this summer, District 429 will pay for the work over two fiscal years.Eppel bid $44,240 for the work that had been scheduled for this summer, and $46,591 for the second phase, originally planned for summer 2008. But the company wanted to do both phases this summer, Superintendent Steve Graham told the board Thursday, and was willing to wait for the second payment to be made after July 1, 2008. .
Families gear up for annual Croquet Classic
WHERE: croquet competition at LSUS, One University Place, Shreveport. Luncheon and silent auction at Fox Creek Farms, 11958 Ellerbe Road, Shreveport.
COST: $250 registration fee for two-person team for the croquet competition; $20 for the luncheon and silent auction.
CONTACT: Shelley Ryan at shelleyryan@sbcr.us or by phone at (318) 425-3222. .
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