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Real estate boom coming: report Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:21PMAccording to a recent report by a local real estate investor, there will be more interest in the Whistler market and an increase in real estate values because of the 2010 Olympics but it will take two to five years for those benefits to be...
Thai stocks open up up 1.41 pt, 0.20 pct Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:19PMThai composite stocks index (SET) opened on Thursday at 722.25, up 1.41 point, or 0.20 per cent. Blue chip SET-50 index at 509.16, up 1.18 point, or 0.23 per cent.
Lawsuits over lost value could cost Toyota billions Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:19PMMIAMI - Toyota owners claiming that massive safety recalls are causing the value of their vehicles to plummet have filed at least 89 class-action lawsuits that could cost the Japanese auto giant $3 billion or more, according to an Associated Press review of cases, legal precedent and interviews with experts.
Mortgage pain on the increase Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:18PMThe number of households facing mortgage stress has risen to a 16-month high as rising interest rates hit home.
Last Chance for USDA Organic Initiative Applications Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:17PMLyons, Nebraska - Less than two weeks remain for organic producers as well as farmers and ranchers transitioning their operations to organic to apply for a special USDA initiative to encourage conservation practices. The 2010 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Organic Initiative will provide $50 million nationally to farmers and ranchers who qualify for the program.
God of War copyright suit dismissed, Jaffe reveals document Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:16PMGame developer David Jaffe has posted on his personal blog what appears to be a dismissal notice of a 2008 lawsuit against him and Sony over God of War.
Mexico's Slim becomes 'world's richest' person Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:15PMMexico's Carlos Slim, the son of an immigrant shopkeeper who amassed a $53.5 billion fortune and bought a major stake in The New York Times...
Palmyra council won't remove grave markers Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:14PMThe stones will stay, even though upkeep would be easier without them.
Economy now in recovery: Cooper Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:13PMStar economist Sherry Cooper is looking at Canada through dark-coloured glasses these days. Here Comes the Sun was the title of the 2010 edition of Cooper's annual address Tuesday to a St. Thomas and District Chamber of Commerce audience.[...]
Nottinghamshire police 'are worst' Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:13PMNottinghamshire Police is the worst performing force in England and Wales, according to new figures.
Sonny Bill race hots up Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:53PMToulon owner says Sonny Bill Williams could play for France.
Python hunt starts in Everglades Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:52PMAt a deserted Everglades hunting camp, Shawn Meiman creeps along a weathered boardwalk, armed with a revolver loaded with shotgun shells — powerful enough to kill something big, with a wide enough spray to allow for less-than-pinpoint accuracy.
UC Students: Get Up, Stand Up! Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:51PMUCLA: The LA regional protest reels-in thousands of people advocating education reform and more...
Catholic school parents upset over decision to kick out lesbians' child Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:50PMSeveral families who have students at the Sacred Heart of Jesus School in Boulder had their children at home today to protest the Catholic school’s decision to keep the child of a lesbian couple from re-enrolling next fall.
Albums on the Hill is the last independent music store Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:50PMTake a trip to Albums on the Hill before it’s too late. Go there before it succumbs to the inevitable fate of the record industry, before it turns into a pizza place, into a sandwich place, into a novelty store and suddenly you can’t recall how it felt to hold music in your hands.
Track. Twelve Tigers Earn Bids to NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:47PMCLEMSON, SC - A total of 12 student-athletes from the Clemson track & field program earned official bids to this year's NCAA Indoor Championships late Monday. The NCAA released the declaration list for the indoor national meet. Nine Tiger women and three men will compete at this weekend's meet, held at the Tyson Track Complex in Fayetteville, AR. The nine participants from the women's team is an ...
Local Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:44AMTulsa man shot in leg; his wife is arrested
Student shares pills at school Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:44AMFive students from Disney Elementary School were taken to hospitals Friday afternoon after taking prescription pills that one of the children brought to school.
£8m pledged to rebuild stricken community Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:43AMAN organisation set up to support enterprise and regeneration in blighted steel areas has pledged more than £8m of support to Teesside following the mothballing of Corus Teesside Cast Products.
Two are arrested on drug charges Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:40AMTwo people are in custody after officers from six area law enforcement agencies converged on a rural Williston residence Wednesday morning and seized drugs, cash and weapons.
Scouts to conduct food drive Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:39AMOn Saturday morning, James Brooks and his friends will travel door-to-door collecting bags of food. The 15-year-old Fulton Boy Scout said he is looking forward to joining fellow Boy and Cub Scouts throughout Callaway County in the annual Scouting for Food collection drive.
Saudi developer pays back $600m sukuk Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:39AMDar Al Arkan repays Islamic bond, or sukuk, worth 2.25 billion Saudi riyals.
Home Staging Can Aid You with a Quick Sale of Your Miami Real Estate Home Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:37AMThere are times that you come into a decision that you need to sell your Miami real estate property. But as you think of this, sometimes it is hard for you to pursue your plans because of the attachment that you already have with the property.
'Southland' Returns (video) Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:37AMCue the spring portion of “The Four Seasons” by Vivaldi as we review this busy post-Olympics week as midseason shows are arriving.
Buyout offer made for Park Meadows Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:37AMOne of the largest real estate groups in the country has made a buyout offer to Park Meadows’ ownership group that it says will help the company recover from bankruptcy protection.
Miners press to enter the green zone Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:18AMThere's gold in them thar hills. And antimony, beryllium, chromium, rare earth elements and industrial minerals all the way to zeolite.
Heroin arrests made in Caroline Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:17AMA six-month undercover operation in Caroline resulted last night in the arrests of three men on charges of heroin distribution. Caroline County Sheriff Tony Lippa said today that the arrests are believed to have stopped an operation responsible for distributing about $10,000 worth of heroin a week in Caroline. Arrested are Jerry Stanley Jr., 30, of Beaverdam, and his brother Robert Stanley, 25 ...
Heroin arrests made in Caroline Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:17AMA six-month undercover operation in Caroline resulted last night in the arrests of three men on charges of heroin distribution. Caroline County Sheriff Tony Lippa said today that the arrests are believed to have stopped an operation responsible for distributing about $10,000 worth of heroin a week in Caroline. Arrested are Jerry Stanley Jr., 30, of Beaverdam, and his brother Robert Stanley, 25 ...
Man Utd suitors 'won't overpay' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:16AMThe Red Knights consortium say they have not yet put a figure on the value of Manchester United - but they will not overpay.
Man Utd suitors 'won't overpay' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:16AMThe Red Knights consortium say they have not yet put a figure on the value of Manchester United - but they will not overpay.
1986 WHHS grad stars in independent, big-screen movie Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:16AMEAGLE LAKE — Nando Del Castillo is at home on his mother Janet’s Eagle Lake farm. He has fond memories of childhood days spent playing around on the family’s lakefront with Moose, a pet horse, and of spending time with his brother and sister.
1986 WHHS grad stars in independent, big-screen movie Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:16AMEAGLE LAKE — Nando Del Castillo is at home on his mother Janet’s Eagle Lake farm. He has fond memories of childhood days spent playing around on the family’s lakefront with Moose, a pet horse, and of spending time with his brother and sister.
Cheaper 'cheapest' flight upsets tourist Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMAn Irishman on a working holiday in New Zealand is urging travellers to shop around after he asked a travel agent for the cheapest flights from Auckland to New York - and then found a rival agent who beat the quote by nearly $450.
Cheaper 'cheapest' flight upsets tourist Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMAn Irishman on a working holiday in New Zealand is urging travellers to shop around after he asked a travel agent for the cheapest flights from Auckland to New York - and then found a rival agent who beat the quote by nearly $450.
County chamber of commerce a reality Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMAnother big step in the move toward a countywide chamber of commerce took place Wednesday evening as the transition team and the newly formed board of directors gathered for the first official meeting of the Whitley County Chamber of Commerce.
County chamber of commerce a reality Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMAnother big step in the move toward a countywide chamber of commerce took place Wednesday evening as the transition team and the newly formed board of directors gathered for the first official meeting of the Whitley County Chamber of Commerce.
Diana Clement : Chile quake an insurance wake-up call Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMKiwis are risking their homes by under-insuring and failing to understand their cover.The earthquake in Chile reminds us just how devastating natural disasters can be. And we are living smack bang on the Pacific Ring of Fire,...
Diana Clement : Chile quake an insurance wake-up call Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMKiwis are risking their homes by under-insuring and failing to understand their cover.The earthquake in Chile reminds us just how devastating natural disasters can be. And we are living smack bang on the Pacific Ring of Fire,...
Research and Markets: South African Client Requirements for Outsourced Business Data Services Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "South African Client Requirements for Outsourced Business Data Services" to their offering.
Research and Markets: South African Client Requirements for Outsourced Business Data Services Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "South African Client Requirements for Outsourced Business Data Services" to their offering.
Terra Ventures Inc.: Hathor Completes the First Drill Fence at the Roughrider Zone East Discovery Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - 03/05/10) - Terra Ventures Inc. (TSX-V: TAS - News ) is pleased to provide an update on the Roughrider Zone East Discovery in which Terra owns a 10% production carried interest. In a press release dated March 5, 2010, Hathor reported: Hathor Exploration Limited (TSX-V: HAT - News ) is pleased to announce the completion of the first 25 m step-out drill ...
Terra Ventures Inc.: Hathor Completes the First Drill Fence at the Roughrider Zone East Discovery Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:15AMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - 03/05/10) - Terra Ventures Inc. (TSX-V: TAS - News ) is pleased to provide an update on the Roughrider Zone East Discovery in which Terra owns a 10% production carried interest. In a press release dated March 5, 2010, Hathor reported: Hathor Exploration Limited (TSX-V: HAT - News ) is pleased to announce the completion of the first 25 m step-out drill ...
Fannie, Freddie Ask Banks to Eat Soured Mortgages (Update1) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:14AMThat’s the estimate of Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Chris Kotowski , who says U.S. banks could suffer losses of $7 billion this year when those loans are returned and get marked down to their true value.
Fannie, Freddie Ask Banks to Eat Soured Mortgages (Update1) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:14AMThat’s the estimate of Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Chris Kotowski , who says U.S. banks could suffer losses of $7 billion this year when those loans are returned and get marked down to their true value.
From Genesis a revelation: price hikes likely Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:14AMGenesis electricity consumers could face further price hikes of up to 4 per cent this year.
Merchants Bank’s Qin Says China Interest-Rate Rise Is ‘Obvious’ Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:10AMMarch 3 (Bloomberg) -- China’s interest rates will rise because of gains in money supply and consumer prices and then may fall as the nation’s economic recovery hits headwinds, China Merchants Bank Co.
Developer buys Gettysburg Country Club Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:10AMResidential developer says it's "very unlikely" the property will remain a country club. The clubhouse for the Gettysburg Country Club is shown in this photo. An official for a Maryland-based land development firm confirmed the firm will close on the country club property later this month.
Lynnwood man claims a doctor's note for his marijuana supply Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:09AMLYNNWOOD — Detectives suspect a Lynnwood man with a doctor’s note to use marijuana was growing more dope than the law allows.
Dow to sell Styron business for $1.63bn Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:08AMDow Chemical has announced it is to sell its Styron division to US private equity group Bain Capital Partners for $1.63bn. The deal is scheduled to close by August. As part of the transaction, Dow retains an option to keep up to 15% of Styron equity.
Sat. mail delivery may come to an end Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:08AMWASHINGTON -- The U.S. Postal Service is renewing its drive to drop Saturday delivery -- and plans a rate increase -- in an effort to fend off a projected $7 billion loss this year.