Delaware officials wrestle over mortgage deal

(Reuters) - Delaware stands to leave up to $40 million in homeowner relief on the table, if it does not join a multi-state mortgage settlement, according to a letter from the state's banking commissioner seen by Reuters on Tuesday. In a sign of internal strife as holdout states decide whether to join the settlement, Delaware banking commissioner has come out in support of the deal, while the ...
http://news.yahoo.com/delaware-officials-wrestle-over-mortgage-deal-163823764.html

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:38:23 -0800

Danaher Investors Challenge Delaware-Only Lawsuit Rules

Danaher Corp., the maker of microscopes and water-treatment systems, was sued for adopting corporate bylaws that force shareholders to bring claims against the company solely in a Delaware court.
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-08/danaher-investors-challenge-delaware-only-lawsuit-rules.html

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:25:54 -0800

Delaware Investments Tops “Barron’s Fund Families Report” for 2011

Delaware Investments, a member of Macquarie Group, is ranked first in the “Barron’s Fund Families Report” for 2011, according to the annual Barron’s ranking. In the publication’s Feb.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/delaware-investments-tops-barron-fund-131500768.html

Published: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:15:00 -0800

Danaher Investors Challenge Company’s Delaware-Only Shareholder Suit Rules

Danaher Corp., the maker of microscopes and water-treatment systems, was sued for adopting corporate bylaws that force shareholders to bring claims against the company solely in a Delaware court.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-08/danaher-investors-challenge-company-s-delaware-only-shareholder-suit-rules.html

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:35:59 -0800

Delaware County elementary school principal jailed in assault

The principal of a Delaware County elementary school was jailed over the weekend after authorities said he assaulted his live-in girlfriend.
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20120207_Delaware_County_elementary_school_principal_jailed_in_assault.html

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:46:29 -0800

H.S. SWIMMING: Delaware Valley clinches WVC Northern Division title

SOUTH ABINGTON TWP. - Delaware Valley got out quick and never looked back.Winning all 12 events, the Warriors defeated Abington Heights, 125-61, Tuesday to secure the Wyoming Valley Conference Northern Division championship.
http://thetimes-tribune.com/sports/1.1269043

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:34:01 -0800

Verizon Foundation Awarded More Than $699,000 in Community Grants in 2011 to Support Nonprofit Organizations in Delaware

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nonprofit groups in Delaware received more than $699,000 from the Verizon Foundation in 2011. The majority of the funds went to organizations that focused ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/verizon-foundation-awarded-more-699-183500850.html

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:35:00 -0800

Delaware State beats Hampton 77-69

Tahj Tate and Casey Walker scored 16 points apiece to pace five in double figures for Delaware State in a 77-69 win over Hampton on Monday night. Marques Oliver added 15 points while both Tyshawn Bell and Jay Threatt chipped in 12 apiece for the Hornets (9-11, 6-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), who extended their season best winning streak to five games.
http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaab/recap?gid=201202060160

Published: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:02:29 -0800

Study says tourism a growing force in Delaware

A new study from the Delaware Tourism Department shows the $2.1 billion industry has become a top economic driver for the state.
http://news.yahoo.com/study-says-tourism-growing-force-delaware-191821888.html

Published: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:18:21 -0800

Delaware State knocks off Norfolk State 67-50

Amere May scored 14 points to lead four Delaware State players in double figures as the Hornets defeated Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference leader Norfolk State 67-50 Saturday night. Delaware State has won four straight after an eight-game skid. The Hornets (8-11, 5-3) jumped out to a 13-1 advantage and led 30-20 at halftime.
http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaab/recap?gid=201202040160

Published: Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:02:43 -0800