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  • Officials say new pension plan actually saves money Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:39PMUTICA, March 9, 2009 -- In 2008, Utica gave public safety officials an enhanced pension plan that caused the city to take on more than $5 million worth of debt over 10 years.
  • Allentown School District Security Meeting Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Allentown School District officials talked to 69 News about what is being done to address security in schools. Just one week after a 7 year old girl was able to walk out of school unnoticed we have learned some new information.
  • Griffon Corp, a Very Rugged Cockroach Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PMSo simple and so crude - yet so very effective. The cockroach is hard to kill and fit for any environment. In markets, we also have cockroaches. One of the types would be the holding company with lots of cash...
  • Elderly travellers hit by heartless thieves Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:52PMThe son of an elderly couple reliving an adventure from Hobart to Darwin, is appealing to the unknown person who allegedly stole their belongings as they stopped over in Dubbo, to have a heart and return the property.
  • Signpost - Where are they now? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:51PMDerek Edwards is a Weber State University graduate, class of 2004. He earned a degree in engineering, but after working in the field for a while, his life changed directions as he started an innovative new business, Leroy Mobile Lube.
  • Plans progress for new hospital Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:48PMNorthern Cochise Community Hospital seeks HUD grant for $25 million building
  • Beacon Hill Roll Call - Legislature votes to ban cat and dog devocalization Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:21PMFind out what your elected officials have been doing all week on Beacon Hill:  
  • Some differences explained between short sale, foreclosure Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:39PMIn our market today it’s hard to understand all the different terminology for homes being sold. What is a “short sale?” A short sale is a process when the lender of a property allows the property to be sold for less than the amount owed on the mortgage loan. Why would an owner consider a short sale?
  • Centre to pump in Rs 35,000 crore into PSU banks over two years Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:35PMThe government has chalked out a two-year plan to infuse around Rs 35,000 crore of capital in public sector banks to enable them to meet the economy’s credit requirement.
  • World War II battles still fresh in mind of veteran Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:28PMWARRENTON, Ga. --- Edward D. Ricketson Jr. is 84 years old, but he remembers World War II as though it was yesterday. The reason: He was in more than a dozen air battles with the Japanese during that time.
  • European stocks close down Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:23PMEuropean main stock markets closed lower on Thursday after an uneven set of US economic data and as investors tried to get the measure of the latest twists in the Greek debt crisis, dealers said.
  • Bankruptcy Plan Approved For Denver Post Parent Company Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:22PMA bankruptcy judge has approved the reorganization plan of the company that publishes The Denver Post, San Jose Mercury News and 52 other daily newspapers.
  • Reader Mailbag: More Time for Reading Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:21PMI find that, whenever I get busy with things in my life, the first thing I cut out is the hour or two a day I spend reading. If I do that for a few days, I begin to intensely miss it.
  • Choosing a broker Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:17PMMany yacht brokers will tell you they are middlemen, though that is much too humble a description. Good yacht brokers are tight-wire walkers, charged with doing a good job for both seller and buyer while balancing over an ethical abyss where one misstep could kill their reputations.
  • Australia: a safer place for gougers Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:12PMIt turns out the private equity sector is not so vulturistic when it comes to gouging returns and stripping costs from its Australian investments.
  • Eurozone, markets demand tough new Greek austerity plan Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:06AMFRANKFURT, GERMANY - Greece faced crunch time Wednesday as markets and anxious eurozone partners demanded a new austerity plan before deciding whether or not Athens deserves another chance to fix its debt crisis.
  • Glencore Exercising ‘in the Money’ Coal Option May Signal IPO Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:00AMMarch 3 (Bloomberg) -- A decision by Glencore International AG to buy back a Colombian coal unit sold a year ago may give the strongest signal yet that the world’s largest commodity trader intends to pursue an initial public offering.
  • Jones trounces Gonzalez in Pct. 2 county commissioner primary Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:56AMIt was only half an hour after the polls closed on election night, a time when most candidates were anxiously tallying ballot boxes, but Mark Jones was already riding high on a resounding political victory.
  • Local, State Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:50AM2 charged with felony abuse after dead horse, dog found
  • Unwelcome spotlight falls on Obama chief of staff Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:49AMNo-drama Obama was bound to get fireworks when he chose the expletive-spewing, hotheaded, never-at-rest Rahm Emanuel to be his White House chief of staff. The only questions were when — and
  • Greece braces for deeper spending cuts Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:48AMGreece will announce painful new spending cuts Wednesday to lift the country out of a major financial crisis, a day after Prime Minister George Papandreou said the country was in a "state of war"
  • Local officials press for federal aid Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:48AMLane County commissioners met with White House staff Tuesday on the future of federal timber payments to Lane and 700 rural counties nationwide, underscoring the importance of the federal aid that is slated to end in two years. County officials locally and across the West warn they will have to …
  • News Analysis: Britain Grapples With Debt Of Greek Proportions Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:44AMAs Greece’s debt troubles batter the euro, Britain has done its utmost to stay above the fray. Until now, that is.
  • Greece braces for deeper spending cuts Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:36AMGreece will announce painful new spending cuts Wednesday to lift the country out of a major financial crisis, a day after Prime Minister George Papandreou said the country was in a "state of war" and was fighting for national survival.
  • Corporate Bond Returns Rise Most in Five Months: Credit Markets Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:26AMMarch 1 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. corporate bond sales climbed the most this year and global returns staged the biggest rally since August last week, as concern that Europe’s fiscal crises will stifle economic growth eased.
  • With budget, Telluride faces more cutsThe year 2009 brought a financial downturn unexpected in its severity to the ... Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:25AMThe year 2009 brought a financial downturn unexpected in its severity to the Town of Telluride. With major sources of revenues plummeting, the town made deep cuts to its budget — sawing away nearly $5 million in infrastructure projects, grants, services and even eight employees.
  • Pound Plunges, Gilts Slide as Poll Suggests Brown Minority Win Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:20AMMarch 1 (Bloomberg) -- The pound tumbled to a 10-month low against the dollar and gilts fell after a poll showed Prime Minister Gordon Brown may retain power in a minority government, deepening concern that Britain’s deficit won’t be reduced.
  • 1°C - Cloudy with snow showers, moderate in intensity at times Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:46AMTAXPAYER-OWNED lender Royal Bank of Scotland today posted a £3.6billion loss for last year.
  • Asian markets end mostly lower, Nikkei down 1% Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:40AMStocks in the region are weighed down by concerns that Greek debt may be downgraded, while a rising yen added to the pressure on exporters in Tokyo.
  • Douglas Fraser on the impact of the RBS announcement Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:30AMDouglas Fraser on he impact of the RBS announcement
  • Economic recovery efforts stumble over European airline strikes Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:23AMAirline strikes across Europe will set back economic recovery, but British Airways cabin crews are likely to join German pilots, French air traffic controllers and Greek workers in snaring European air travel.
  • Goldman Sachs Is Innocent of Greece’s Swap Crimes: Mark Gilbert Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:34PMFor once, the whipping boys and girls of finance are innocent.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-02-25 00:02 UPDATE 4-General Growth eyes split, Brookfield investment Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:27PMBy Paritosh Bansal and Ilaina Jonas
  • Goldman Sachs Is Innocent of Greece’s Swap Crimes: Mark Gilbert Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:23PMFeb. 25 (Bloomberg) -- For once, the whipping boys and girls of finance are innocent. The European Union is investigating Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s role in the financial sleight of hand that helped Greece use swaps to postpone the day of economic reckoning past its ascension to euro membership.
  • S&P May Downgrade Greece Within a Month on Risks to Budget Plan Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:21PMFeb. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Standard & Poor’s may downgrade Greece’s credit rating again by the end of March as a weak economy and political opposition threaten the country’s ability to cut the European Union’s largest budget deficit.
  • Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers in the US and abroad Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:20PMThe weather is unsettling this winter. Florida has had a record number of cold days this year after going through one of the hottest Decembers on record. Meanwhile, massive winter storms have blanketed the Eastern Seaboard and Southeastern United States with record snow falls.
  • Snow Fell Overnight Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:44AMThe Wednesday morning commute to work or school could be a slippery one.
  • American Indian reservation reaping oil benefits Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:38AMNEW TOWN, N.D. An oil boom on American Indian land has brought jobs, millions of dollars and hope to long-impoverished tribal members who have struggled for more than a century on the million-acre Fort Berthold Indian Reservation.
  • Cowboy Clampers Still At Large, AA Warns Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:37AMBritish Parking Association , to trace vehicle owners via the DVLA. The AA said cowboy enforcers threaten to source owner details from the DVLA unless they receive prompt payment for an alleged parki...
  • Indian navy training in Phuket ends today Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:35AMPhuket Hotels Phuket Resorts Phuket Accommodation Phuket Real Estate Phuket Villas Phuket Spas Phuket Bungalows Phuket Tours Phuket Golf Phuket Bars Phuket Diving
  • Obey, Republicans clash over jobs bill Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:33AMU.S. Rep. Dave Obey said the jobs bill passed Monday by his colleagues in the U.S. Senate does not do enough to get Americans back to work.
  • American Indian reservation reaping oil benefits Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:26AMAn oil boom on American Indian land has brought jobs, millions of dollars and hope to long-impoverished tribal members who have struggled for more than a century on the million-acre (405,000-hectare) Fort Berthold Indian...
  • The bright, shining truth Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:26AMPeople hear my clear, clarion call for them to buy gold, silver and oil as their protection from the monetary and fiscal stupidities which abound - abound! - all around us, and they have questions, such as the one that is burned into my brain from an altercation this morning outside of the hardware store, where I was telling some idiot to buy gold, silver and oil, and which elicited the response ...
  • JPMorgan Said to Hire Deutsche’s Jeremy Larkin in Australia Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:03PMJPMorgan Chase & Co., the second- largest U.S. bank, hired former Deutsche Bank AG investment banker Jeremy Larkin in Australia, two people with knowledge of the plan said.
  • CARD Act swipes in new credit regulations Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:03PMBy: Colleen Roache It may be that the fine print is a little too small or the shoes on the shelf are little too cool or the tuition is a little too high, but whatever the reason, college-age young adults often fall victim to credit trouble. New regulations that went into ef...
  • GIRLS BASKETBALL: Niagara Falls girls throw scare into Sweet Home Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:41PMBefore coming to meet heavy favorite Sweet Home on Tuesday night, Niagara Falls girls basketball coach Sal Constantino insisted his team might be the best 2-16 team in the country. For nearly three quarters, his Wolverines proved him right.
  • Lenovo Declines After TPG Sells $70 Million Stake (Update1) Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:39PMLenovo Group Ltd. fell the most in almost three weeks in Hong Kong trading after buyout firm TPG Inc. sold a stake in China’s biggest personal-computer maker.
  • Profile: Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:29PMBillionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has long stood out from other Saudi princes, both in his social views and his investment philosophy.
  • Strikes cause chaos in Europe Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:27PMWorkers across Europe are preparing to go on strike, viewed as a sign of growing unease about pay and job security. French air-traffic controllers walked off the job on Tuesday just as Lufthansa pilots ended a strike, and British Airways cabin crews voted to launch one of their own.
  • Pagans Motorcycle Club Member from Huntington Pleads Guilty Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:22PMA member of the Pagans Motorcycle Club has pleaded guilty to racketeering.