Peso appreciates as appetite for US dollar dips Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines -- The peso strengthened further Thursday against the US dollar, benefiting from the generally anemic appetite of investors for the greenback. | The local currency closed at 45.73 to $1, up 17 centavos from the previous day's 45.9. | Intraday high hit 45.71, while intraday low ...
Jury Deliberation Begins in Blagojevich Trial The New York Times | CHICAGO — Jurors on Wednesday began deliberating the fate of Rod R. Blagojevich, the former governor of Illinois who was impeached and ousted from office and now faces 24 counts in a federal corruption trial. Related | Times Topic: Rod R. Blagojevich | Among the accusations against Mr. Blago...
Capitol Alert: Obama plans Calif. trip to raise cash for House Democrats Fresno Bee | - tvanoot@sacbee.com Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/29/2022808/capitol-alert-obama-plans-calif.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | House Democrats set aside $20 million for ads House Democrat...
Deputy shot in chase after upstate NY bank robbery Newsday | July 29, 2010 | (AP) — Police say a sheriff's deputy has been shot chasing suspects in an upstate New York bank robbery, one of whom is still at large in a Utica suburb where a college campus is locked down. | The Oneida County deputy's co...
Mangano to MTA: Give us back our money Newsday | July 29, 2010 | If the MTA doesn't want to support Long Island Bus anymore, then Nassau County should get its money back. | That was the message from County Executive Edward Mangano as he announced that the county has filed a lawsuit aiming ...
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Activists urge state to use less bottled water The Boston Globe | State lawmakers and environmental activists yesterday urged Governor Deval Patrick to reduce the amount of money the administration spends on bottled water. | They called on Patr...
U.S. Congress gives Obama long-delayed Afghan war funds The Star | WASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress on Tuesday gave President Barack Obama long-delayed funding for his troop increase in Afghanistan despite opposition from many fell...
US Congress approves new funding for Afghan war BBC News The US House of Representatives has approved funds to pay for President Barack Obama's increase in US troop numbers in Afghanistan. | The 308 to 114 vote comes at a time when some ...
U.S. Century Bank's profit shrinks, bad loans up Business Journal Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ Print Reprints...
Wisconsin receives second part of train money Star Tribune | MADISON, Wis. - The state of Wisconsin has received another portion of the $810 million in federal stimulus money that will go toward building a high-speed rail line between Madison and Milwaukee. | Gov. Jim Doyle and U.S. Transportation Secretary ...
Eaton Rapids wind turbine parts project gets $3.5 million in Michigan backing, US match Hartford Courant EATON RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Michigan has given a Centers of Energy Excellence designation and $3.5 million in funding for a wind turbine component project in Eaton Rapids. | The collaboration is being led by URV USA, a subsidiary of a Finnish su...
Obama signs a bill that lets banks have US over a barrel once more Newsvine | "Because of this law, the American people will never again be asked to foot the bill for Wall Street's mistakes," Obama boomed at the schmaltzy signing ceremony, amid bursts of applause. | "These reforms will put a stop to a lot of the bad loans that fuelled this debt-based bubble," the President gushed to America and the rest of the world. "This...