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Downtown Hosts Ready To Serve Delegates, Visitors (KMGH 7 Denver)
Hundreds of volunteers are learning the ropes to being good hosts.
2008-08-16 06:59:35 -
4 Men Arrested In Connection With Stealing FPL's Power Transformers (Local 10 Miami)
OAKLAND PARK, Fla. -- Four men have been arrested, accused of trying to cash in on stolen power transformers.
2008-08-16 07:14:29 -
Shooting At Ameristar Casino (KCTV 5 Kansas City)
A fight at the Ameristar casino ends in gunfire.
2008-08-16 09:45:18 -
Former Ophthalmologist Can Sue State, High Court Rules (WPTZ Plattsburgh)
The Vermont Supreme Court rules that an eye doctor whose license was suspended for allegedly performing unnecessary cataract surgeries can sue the state of Vermont for damages.
2008-08-16 12:11:33 -
Georgia Woman Caught Shoplifting Ham, Turkey Breast In Large Purse (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
With a weak economy, shoplifters aren’t just going for pricey items like jewelry anymore. Police say a Georgia woman tried to stuff a complete dinner into her purse.
2008-08-16 12:54:08 -
Kroger Recalls Hulless Corn Puff Poppers (WLKY Louisville)
The Kroger Co. is recalling packages of Kroger Hulless Corn Puff Poppers - Extreme Butter (artificially flavored) because the product may contain milk not listed on the label.
2008-08-16 01:02:51 -
Police: Man Dies After Being Stabbed In Portland (Fox 12 Oregon)
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Police are investigating a stabbing in Portland that left one man dead Friday night. East precinct officers said they were flagged down by the victim of an apparent stabbing in the area of Southeast 82nd Avenue and Southeast Morrison Street at about 8:14 p.m.
2008-08-16 02:03:00 -
Rudd puts banks on notice over rate cuts - West Online
Australia's four big banks would need to take a long hard look at themselves if they fail to pass on any interest rate cuts to the mortgage belt, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says. “If you are going to produce profit lines like we saw registered ...
2008-08-14 02:13:00 -
Interest rates hold steady - Pretoria News
Heavily indebted South Africans sighed with relief yesterday when the Reserve Bank did not increase interest rates. "But we are not out of the woods yet," warned Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni after making the announcement. "The picture is still ...
2008-08-15 01:07:00 -
Prime Rate - FoxBusiness.com
The prime rate is the interest rate that banks charge their most credit-worthy customers, such as large corporations (though definitely not Subprime Sally). How can we describe the type of rate? Let's start by taking a look at some standard ...
2008-08-13 05:59:00 -
Foreclosure begins again for Northern (Billings Gazette)
For the second time in two years, lenders from northwestern Montana have lost patience with the owners of the Northern Hotel and foreclosed on the historic property.
2008-08-16 01:11:31 -
Business Glance (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Energy Oil briefly drops to lowest price in three months Oil fell to its lowest price in three months Friday, briefly touching the $111 level after the dollar muscled higher and OPEC predicted the world's thirst for fuel
2008-08-16 02:33:24 -
US Indians turn to ethnic banks for loans (Hindustan Times)
More and more banks run by Indians are opening in North America to cater to the new Indian immigrant, who finds it tough to get loans from mainstream American banks, which are struggling due to the sub-prime mortgage crisis.
2008-08-16 01:05:43 -
Oil, steel could run up, while auto looks weak (Business Standard India)
The shares of state-run oil companies are likely to remain in the positive territory next week on easing international crude oil prices, analysts said today.
2008-08-16 04:11:58 -
Of the people, for the people (The Star)
If we can elect our MPs and state assemblymen, why can’t we elect our local councillors as well?
2008-08-16 04:12:27