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  • EU decision on support for banks due November: commissioner Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:26AM(CERNOBBIO ) - Brussels will say in November if it is to extend support for troubled European banks, but will move more quickly on the troubled Anglo Irish Bank, the EU's competition commissioner said Saturday.
  • Charter school proposal on track Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:38AMOfficials with Connections Preparatory Academy believe they are on target to meet the Oct. 1 deadline to submit an application to open a charter school in Jackson-Madison County.
  • History Lesson: Milton industrialist avoided era's labor strife Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:12AMMILTON — If all employers in the 19th century had been as beneficent toward their workers as Isaiah Blood, labor unions might never have been formed. In the nearly 50 years that he operated two Milton factories, not a single employees’ strike took place.
  • Former Altus bank president files for bankruptcy Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:07AMDocuments have been filed in the District Court of Colorado U.S. Bankruptcy Court for former Altus businessman Paul Harold Doughty. The Notice of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy gives notice that a meeting of...
  • Saudi pardons 25,000 prisoners in last year Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:26AMPrisoners who reoffend will have to serve the time pardoned on top of any new punishment.
  • Money Talk: Is graduate school worth borrowing for? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:05AMAlso: Free credit scores are almost impossible to find, and an elderly debtor has some choices. Dear Liz: As a student I was not aware of finances as much as I should have been and borrowed too much. I have about $60,000 in student loan debt plus an $11,000 car loan. I am contemplating going back to school because the job I really want — to be a counselor — requires that I have a master's degree ...
  • Qatar- QR900m spent on food during Ramadan Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:55PMQatar- QR900m spent on food during Ramadan
  • Hawthorne nonprofit fosters affordable housing, small businesses Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:41PMHAWTHORNE — Community Capital Resources, a nonprofit community lending organization, has fostered affordable-housing projects and small-business initiatives in the Lower Hudson Valley for more than two decades.
  • Small-business lending is down Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:25PMPick a reason, but that won’t change the fact that lots of small firms would like to borrow money to expand or buy some new equipment right now.
  • Voters Guide: US Senator Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:14PMVoters Guide: US Senator
  • Voters Guide: House of Delegates - District 4A Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:14PMVoters Guide: House of Delegates - District 4A
  • Marketing yourself to land a job Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:11PMWhile the overall unemployment rate in the United States was 9.5 percent in June, it was 15.3 percent for those aged 20 to 24, compared with 7.8 percent for ages 35 to 44, 7.5 percent for ages 45 to 54 and 6.9 percent for those 55 and older.
  • Thinking Outside the Stocks Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:36PMThe stock market may be slumping, but other investments, from student housing to parking lots, are surging. Here's how to play them.
  • McCourt delves into marriage at trial Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:16PMDodgers owner Frank McCourt described himself Friday as a devoted husband who tried to comply with his wife's exorbitant wishes but stopped when she sought $250 million for her personal use. Los Angeles Dodgers - Frank McCourt - Marriage - Trial - Relationships
  • The Road to Transitville Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:06PMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s 30/10 plan sounds simple: A county in dire need of economic stimulus uses $40 billion in guaranteed future tax revenue to secure federal financing for a dozen mass transit construction projects.
  • Indicted NJ mortgage broker makes court appearance Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:58PMNEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey mortgage broker and former head of the Bergen County Improvement Authority accused of preparing fraudulent mortgage applications has made his initial appearance in federal court.
  • In 1st District race, Cicilline leads Democrats in fundraising Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:32PMIn 2nd District, incumbent Rep. James Langevin consolidates his financial advantage
  • Taxes that appear on the liens list Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:45PMSo what are these state taxes on which nearly $234 million are owed? The answer can be found at http://bit.ly/bN1p8g — the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue website.
  • Former Sacramento mortgage lender indicted for fraud Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:32PMSACRAMENTO - The former president of a Sacramento mortgage and lending company was arrested Friday after a federal grand jury handed down a nine-count indictment alleging fraud and money laundering.
  • Former Bergen County official appears in court on fraud charges Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:28PMBERGEN COUNTY — A New Jersey mortgage broker and former head of the Bergen County Improvement Authority accused of preparing fraudulent mortgage applications has made his initial appearance in federal court. Ronald O'Malley, who maintains his innocence, remains free after...
  • Free money isn't free: Scholarship-dependent students put on waiting list Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:20PMPaying for college in Missouri became even more difficult this summer when Governor Jay Nixon announced two major budget cuts for higher education. Nixon decreased the Missouri Access grant funding by $50 million in July. Students who qualify for the grant will receive nearly $2,000 less per year if they attend a public university and almost $3,000 less per year if they attend a private ...
  • McCourt: Dodgers mistake in postnuptial was caught Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:14PM(AP:LOS ANGELES) Frank McCourt testified Wednesday that a mistake was caught that would have excluded the Los Angeles Dodgers as his separate property in a postnuptial agreement, but he couldn't remember who first noticed the purported error.
  • State exco urged to declare assets quickly Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:06PMGEORGE TOWN: Penang Gerakan Youth has called on Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng to expedite the asset declaration of state executive councillors to manifest the state government’s Competency, Accountability and Transparency (CAT) mantra.
  • Yellow bikes keep students rolling Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:46PMBy Mazie Purcell news@kykernel.com For students famous for running late to class, there is only one thing to say: stop running, and start cycling. Wildcat Wheels, a student run organization that operates solely on grants and loans, rents out bikes and locks to all students and faculty for free as part of the “Yellow Bike [...]
  • U.S. sues former execs of failed credit union WesCorp, alleging fraud Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:35PMRobert Siravo and Thomas Swedberg are accused of adding millions of dollars to retirement payouts for themselves and other top brass. They and 14 others are also accused of breach of duty. A federal agency is accusing two former executives of a giant failed credit union in Los Angeles County of fraud for their roles in adding millions of dollars to retirement payouts for themselves and other top ...
  • If Oil’s On The Way Out, What Will Be In? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:21PMThe International Energy Association has spoken. What the world needs now is a clean energy technology revolution.
  • Ed Trimble: Disruption Creates Opportunity for Engagement Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:16PMNonprofits are finally recognizing the uses of the new methods of communication. Even e-mail is starting to take a backseat to Facebook.
  • Letters to the Editor Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:44PMI am writing today with a joy that I would like to share. My first check-up after finishing chemotherapy came back clear. My recovery is a great testament to the macrobiotic diet, as it has kept me as well as can be during the complete cancer treatment.
  • TEU Tertiary Update Vol 13 No 33 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:37PMDr Sandra Grey, TEU's current women's vice-president, will take up the role of TEU national president te tumu whakarae next year after she was elected unopposed earlier this week.
  • Corporate Bond Sales Fall in U.S. Amid Economic Slowdown: New Issue Alert Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:50AMCompanies are planning to sell at least $4.25 billion of debt as signs show the U.S. economic recovery may falter.
  • Surprise Increase in Mortgage Approvals Suggests Housing Market Less Weak Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:36AMU.K. banks approved more mortgages than economists forecast in July, signaling that the housing market may not be as weak as some data indicate.
  • Zim economy gets $50-million boost Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:31AMZimbabwe has secured a $50-million loan facility from the Africa Export Import Bank to revive its agriculture and manufacturing industries.
  • Liberal Arts Posse set to resume Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:30AMAfter a one-year suspension, recruitment for the scholarship program will take place in Atlanta.
  • Professors selected for fellowship Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:30AMProfessors Irving Epstein (CHEM) and Yu-Hui Chang (MUS) will spend this year working on projects at the Radcliffe Institue at Harvard.
  • Faculty member discoveres a male exposing bare body inside the Harlan Chapel, community notified Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:29AMBrandeis students from PA can reach out to a Pennsylvania Personal Injury Lawyer to get insight into the field of law and the opportunities it affords.
  • Five video games you need to play this fall Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:26AMThe year is just getting heated up for video games as big titles hit every console this fall season.
  • South Canterbury Finance: a proud farming history Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:23AMA look at how South Canterbury Finance grew to be one of the biggest finance companies in New Zealand.
  • NFL notes: Matt Leinart says coach may have issues with him Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:00PMNFL notes: Matt Leinart says coach may have issues with him
  • Gvot moves to protect economy from SCF collapse Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:44PMThere will be no fire sale of South Canterbury Finance's (SCF) assets and businesses won't have their credit cut off, Finance Minister Bill English says. read more
  • Big New Zealand finance company in receivership after fails to find fresh investment Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:42PMWELLINGTON, New Zealand - The New Zealand government is paying out $1.1 billion to investors in one of the country's largest finance companies after the lender failed to pull together a bailout that could keep it afloat.
  • Big New Zealand finance company in receivership after fails to find fresh investment Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:37PMWELLINGTON, New Zealand - The New Zealand government is paying out $1.1 billion to investors in one of the country's largest finance companies
  • Gvot moves to protect economy from SCF collapse Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:37PMThere will be no fire sale of South Canterbury Finance's (SCF) assets and businesses won't have their credit cut off, Finance Minister Bill English said today as he gave assurances the Government was doing its best to protect the economy from the Timaru-based company's collapse.
  • Navajo report cites need for discrimination’s demise Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:13PMWINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Citing an impetus for change in the wind, the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission called for an “end to an oppressive and subservient relationship that existed and exists between the Navajo and its non-indigenous neighbor.”
  • Stocks dip on investor fears Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:08PMStocks fell in thin trading Monday after more signs of slowing economic growth got investors worried ahead of a key report on jobs later this week. Bond prices rose, sending interest rates lower, as money moved back into the Treasury market. "The personal income report did little to ease the nervousness about the trajectory of the economy," said Alan Gayle, senior investment strategist at ...
  • Stocks drop as investors begin week with caution Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:08PMStocks fell Monday after more signs of slowing economic growth got investors worried ahead of a key report on jobs later this week. The Dow Jones industrial average lost ground throughout the day and closed with a loss of 141 points.
  • Johnson slammed for accepting bonds Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:07PMThe chairman of the State Democratic Party accused U.S. Senate candidate Ron Johnson of being hypocritical for accepting industrial revenue bonds in the early 1980s as the co-owner of a plastics manufacturing company.
  • AS Roma to start Serie A without Adriano Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:26AMNewly signed AS Roma forward Adriano will miss the start of the Serie A season with a right thigh muscle tear.
  • National Bank Q3 profits fell 11 per cent due to lower trading volumes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:14AMMONTREAL - National Bank's profits decreased by nearly 11 per cent in the third quarter as Canada's sixth-biggest bank suffered the impact of lower trading volumes offset by higher personal and commercial activities.
  • Royal Bank Declines as Profit Misses Estimates for Fourth Straight Period Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:12AMRoyal Bank of Canada declined after it reported profit that missed analysts’ estimates for the fourth straight quarter as trading revenue plunged 93 percent.
  • Germany shines again amid mixed euro zone data Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:10AMGermany shines again amid mixed euro zone data