Massive hedge fund to open office in Miami Beach
A New Jersey-based hedge fund worth $18.6 billion has opened an office in Miami Beach.Appaloosa Management will operate from a small office on Washington Avenue in South Beach. But it won’t have any permanent employees, according to Reuters, which first reported the story. Instead, the office will be used by Appaloosa’s billionaire manager David Tepper and his staff when they’re in town. Its headquarters will remain in Short Hills, New Jersey.Tepper was the ninth-highest-earning hedge fund mana..>> view originalThe Miami Dolphins are playing an important role in the AFC Playoffs
The Miami Dolphins defeated the New England Patriots in Week 17 and as a result, they impacted the AFC Playoffs in more ways than one. While you can say numerous teams had an impact in shaping the AFC Playoffs and while you can point to various games throughout the season, it was all on the line in Week 17 and that’s where it mattered the most. The Miami Dolphins have played an important role in the AFC playoffs, despite not even coming close to making the actual playoffs. With their win again..>> view originalMagic City goes Wild West: Miami cop stabbed, suspect shot at casino
The Magic City Casino looked more like the Wild West when a gambler who had been drinking was shot by a cop after refusing to leave, throwing money at the officer and wrestling him to the ground, then cutting his face. The officer, who received stitches, was released from the hospital Thursday morning. The gambler — who hasn’t been named — was at Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital undergoing surgery. “He was fighting the officer. He was hitting the officer. They were on the floor...>> view originalFour stellar Miami-Dade educators vie to become county's Teacher ...
There are more than 20,000 teachers in Miami-Dade County public schools — but only one can be the teacher of the year. The field is down to four finalists who boast almost 50 years of classroom experience between them. The 2017 Francisco R. Walker Teacher of the Year will be announced at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Airport & Convention Center. The event, when the Rookie Teacher of the Year will also be named, will be held at 711 NW 72nd Ave. in Miami.Miami-Dade’s..>> view originalMiami doctor caught on camera in drunken Uber rage
MIAMI - A Miami doctor has been suspended and in danger of losing her job after a YouTube video showed her involved in a heated and physical argument with an Uber driver.Anjali Ramkissoon, a fourth-year neurology resident with Jackson Health System, is shown on the video in what appears to be an inebriated state, berating and then attacking the unknown driver.It's not known what started the confrontation in the Brickell area on Sunday evening, but at the start of the video the driver asks nearb..>> view originalNorth Miami council picks finalists for city manager position
North Miami’s city council has narrowed down their pool of more than 60 applicants to a field of 11 finalists.In a memo from personnel director Joe Roglieri, four of the five council members gave their optional recommendations for the top candidates, based on a plan approved at the Jan. 12 council meeting. Council members were permitted to pick up to four candidates for interviews.The position has been filled on an interim basis by Arthur Sorey since October when the then-City Manager Aleem Gha..>> view originalBomb Squad Explodes Unattended Bag at Miami Beach School
Students gather outside after an unattended bag led to a lockdown of Biscayne Elementary School and Lehrman Day School in Miami Beach. Two Miami Beach schools were on lockdown Thursday while authorities investigated an unattended bag. Biscayne Elementary School and Lehrman Day School were both placed on lockdown after the bag was found at Biscayne Elementary, Miami Beach Police said. A bomb squad responded to the scene and exploded the bag, which was found to be harmless. UPDATE: @MiamiDadePD ..>> view originalMiami Marlins still interested in Doug Fister, Tim Lincecum
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Miami might not stop after adding Wei-Yin Chen. After signing Wei-Yin Chen, it was expected the Marlins would end their search for starting pitching. But Miami is still open to adding pitching depth, according to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald. Why this rumor makes sense Miami has always been one of many teams to say it can never have enough starting pitching. Jackson notes the club is still considering Doug Fister, Cliff Lee, Tim Lincecum and Alfr..>> view originalMiami-Dade judge rules for Miami Springs, former city official in sex ...
A Miami-Dade judge has ruled in favor of the city of Miami Springs and a former public works director in a sexual harassment case that wound its way for years through federal and state courts.“I feel exonerated,” said Robert Williams, who served as Miami Springs’ public works director for 24 years.Williams abruptly resigned in 2012 from his $97,549-year-post. Shortly after, former Miami Springs employee Caroline Howard filed a sexual harassment, wrongful termination and retaliation lawsuit agai..>> view originalThat's Amore: Gelato and art come together in Coral Gables
Soon, the stretch of Giralda Avenue in Coral Gables known as restaurant row will be converted into Giralda Plaza, a pedestrian-friendly streetscape with pavers and mature palms. One place you will want to go before, during and after the project is Amore Gelato Art Caffe. The white-on-white spot was formerly Pete’s Authentic Cooking, and some customer favorites remain, such as vegan butternut squash and coconut milk soup, and the Number Nine sandwich with mixed greens, kale, quinoa, black beans,..>> view original
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Massive hedge fund to open office in Miami Beach and other top stories.
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