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Dam of Kumyagang Power Station Completed Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:53PMPyongyang, July 29 (KCNA) -- A dam of the large Kumyagang Power Station was completed in the east coastal area of the DPRK.
R.I. teacher union challenges education chiefs ruling on seniority Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:51PMIt says the education chief's reduction of the role of seniority in layoffs and rehiring violates a contract that is still legally in force
Crocs unveils new sneaker line Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:36PMMANILA, Philippines - Crocs, a brand that became famous for its comfortable clogs with holes, recently launched a sneaker line as part of its efforts to create more fashion-forward pieces to its clients.
Reform Molehill Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:35PMOn June 15, President Obama pronounced that "because of this [financial reform] bill, the American people will never again be asked to foot the bill for Wall Street's mistakes."
Does the Appleseed Project Teach Marksmanship or Something More? Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:28PMIs the Appleseed Project just a rifle course with attitude or a symptom of a growing hostility toward government?
China's "shame parade" ban reflects better protection of rights, dignity: expert Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:27PMChina's recent ban on "prostitute parades" may showcase the country's growing respect for human rights and dignity during law enforcement, especially for criminal suspects, a political advisor said in Beijing Thursday.
NetJets begins Aircell in-flight WiFi installations, won't stop anytime soon Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:46PMIt's one thing to expect in-flight WiFi on a commercial flight serving two or three hundred addicted peons, but how on Earth has it taken until now for NetJets to hop onboard this bandwagon? For those unaware, NetJets hosts the world's largest fractional fleet of business-oriented aircraft, and those that lay claim to portions of its herd are amongst the most wealthy this world has to offer ...
Quinn report indicates ‘business as usual’ Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:46PMTHE latest report from the joint administrators of Quinn Insurance has declared it is “business as usual” while they continue to retain merchant bankers to advise them on any prospective sale of the group.
End of government guarantee poses a funding challenge for banks Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:46PMBANKS will face a critical challenge to raise funds once the blanket government guarantee expires.
Mickey Rooney is Here to Stay Notes on Music Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:45PMAfter more than eight and a half decades in show business, Mickey Rooney knows a thing or two about putting on a show. When he's joined on stage by his wife of more than 30 years -- a gifted singer and actress in her own right -- something magical happens. "We're still on the road and enjoying every minute of it," Jan Rooney said in a recent joint interview with The Times Leader. "But we truly ...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Key Energy Services, Inc./ Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:19AMJul-2010 by Key Energy Services, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the Conference Call paragraph, the dial-in number should read "888-794-1637" rather than "877-794-1637" as originally issued inadvertently.
Arabs agree to Israel-Palestinian talks Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:18AMArab officials agreed in principle on Thursday to the holding of direct Middle East peace negotiations and left it up to Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas to decide when to start talks with Israel.
Solar thermal seeks U.S. breakthrough Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:18AMThe new technology could move the United States away from its dependence on fossil fuels--if it can overcome the high price tag for the massive plants needed.
Euro Rescue Fund Can Sell Debt After Italy’s Approval Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:14AMThe European Union’s rescue fund for the single-currency region is now authorized to sell debt after Italy’s parliament approved the plan, putting into force a 440 billion-euro ($575 billion) backstop for the 16-nation economy.
LME LATEST - Metals invigorated into PM as euro rallies further on month-end buys Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:13AM- Metals built on gains into early afternoon ring trade as the euro burst higher against the dollar, due to end-of-month purchases as well as a jump in eurozone economic sentiment to a 28-month high.
FASTMARKETS AFTERNOON NEWS DIGEST Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:13AMPHYSICALS - Copper premiums fall in Asia as arbitrage turns negative, tightness eases for now Copper premiums dropped from elevated levels this week in China and the rest of Asia as the surge in LME prices caused the arbitrage window between London and Shanghai to close for the first time in over two months.
Euro Rises on Italian Austerity Plan Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:13AMThe euro breaks its May 10 high, helped by news that Italy's lower house passed a two-year debt reduction plan.
Million dollar raises over for Clemson's Swinney Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:12AMCOLUMBIA, S.C. -- Clemson won't be able to earn Tigers coach Dabo Swinney an extra $1 million on the field this year. Swinney's contract was released Wednesday under a Freedom of Information Act request. It guarantees the coach $1.75 million a year through the next five seasons.
Arab League demands US guarantees Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:12AMDirect talks between Israel and Palestinians "cannot be accepted" without preconditions.
Unum Marks 10th Anniversary of Leave Management Services Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:10AMCHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ten years after Unum started providing Leave Management Services, the company is now helping more than 200 businesses manage the complex requirements of federal and state family and medical leave law.
Higher debt unavoidable - RBA Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:48PMRBA boss Glenn Stevens says higher government debt was unavoidable after the GFC.
Pension ballot arguments are in Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:46PMTexts of the supporting and opposing ballot arguments for the city of Bakersfield's pension measure have been turned in. City residents will vote Nov. 2 on whether to reduce pension benefits for future police and firefighters hired starting in 2011. The arguments will appear in voter pamphlets before the election.
US Senate passes 'libel tourism' bill Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:40PMWASHINGTON DC, United States—The US Senate on Monday passed a bill to shield US journalists, authors, and publishers from "libel tourists" who file suit in countries where they expect to get the most favorable ruling.
iPhone Band-Aid: Antenn-Aid a Cheap Alternative to Bumper Case Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:33PMThe custom designed band-aids for the iPhone 4 smartphone (really vinyl stickers) are now selling for $4.99 a pack.
Higher debt unavoidable after GFC: RBA Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:32PMHigher government debt and public intervention were unavoidable consequences of the global financial crisis, Reserve Bank of Australia chief Glenn Stevens says.
'Rufus' gets panel's nod as new laureate Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:21PMPublished poet and lifelong Gloucester resident Ruthanne "Rufus" Collinson is the leading contender to succeed John Ronan as the city's next poet laureate. It's a position Collinson has been in before. And though it appears her appointment to the honorary post this summer is all but assured, she knows all too well there are no guarantees.
Enough debt for now - Stevens Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:21PMHIGHER government debt and intervention were unavoidable consequences of the GFC, but nations shouldn't dive deeper into debt, the central bank says.
Joe Cole signs £90,000-a-week Liverpool deal in major coup for new manager Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:05PMJoe Cole yesterday agreed a four-year deal worth £90,000 a week with Liverpool, despite failing to receive assurances from the club that Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres would not be sold this summer. Related Stories Criticism can’t kill class of Dimitar Berbatov Chelsea and Real to spark Mesut Ozil battle Roy Hodgson's guarantee of regular football swung it for Joe Cole
Joe Cole signs £90,000-a-week Liverpool deal in major coup for new manager Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:58PMJoe Cole yesterday agreed a four-year deal worth £90,000 a week with Liverpool, despite failing to receive assurances from the club that Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres would not be sold this summer. Related Stories Chelsea and Real to spark Mesut Ozil battle Criticism can’t kill class of Dimitar Berbatov Liverpool leading race for red hot Joe Cole Liverpool leading the chase for red hot Joe ...
Stress tests are debt-crisis hurdle for Europe Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:51PMIt is billed as a moment of truth — but some fear an exercise in obfuscation.
Arabs call for pledges Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 8:41AMArab League chief Amr Mussa says Palestinians could not resume direct talks with Israel without guarantees.
Lagging Microsoft pays for mobile apps Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 8:35AMMicrosoft Corp, with a dearth of apps for its Windows Phone 7 system, is paying developers to build mobile applications to help it narrow a lead by rival products from Apple Inc and Google Inc.
Arabs call for pledges as Netanyahu, Abbas in Cairo Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 8:12AMCAIRO (AFP) - Arab League chief Amr Mussa said on Sunday that Palestinians could not resume direct talks with Israel without guarantees, as the Palestinian and Israeli leaders met separately with Egypt's president.
Obama commits nearly $2B to solar companies Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:58AMWASHINGTON—President Barack Obama, under pressure to spur job growth, said on Saturday two solar energy companies will get nearly $2 billion in US loan guarantees to create as many as 5,000 green jobs.
Insituform Receives $17.0 Million (US) Sewer Rehabilitation Term Contracts in Hong Kong Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:58AMST. LOUIS --(BUSINESS WIRE) --Jul. 16, 2010-- Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INSU) announced Friday it has begun work on a $17 million (US) project for the Drainage Services Department, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Arabs reject unconditional talks Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:57AMArab League chief says written guarantees needed before direct negotiations can start.
Arabs call for guarantees for direct Mideast talks Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:39AMPalestinian, Israeli leaders meet separately with Egypt's president without making statements.
The right quality for IKEA products Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:13AMKUWAIT18 July, 2010: IKEA the globally renowned Swedish furnishing store is known for the right quality furniture it's the very basic fundamental at IKEA. That is why it is so important that products sold at the store maybe of the lowest prices due to economies of scale and flat pack transportation but will never be compromised when it comes to right quality.
Nuclear expansion closer with vote Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:03AMThe U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development voted Thursday to approve $25 billion in federal loan guarantees to expand the use of clean nuclear power across the country.
Germany, Kazakhstan ink billion-dollar deals during Merkel visit Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 5:46AMAstana, Kazakhstan - Germany and Kazakhstan agreed to investment deals and contracts amounting to 2.2 billion euros (2.8 billion dollars), as German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited the central Asian country for the first time on Sunday.
No trade through Wahgah despite us pressure Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 5:07PMISLAMABAD (July 12 2010): Pakistan is unlikely to allow trade between India and land locked Afghanistan through Wahgah border despite persistent pressure from Washington.
Inquiry to be held into INBS loan practices Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 4:45PMIRISH NATIONWIDE plans to hire law firm McCann Fitzgerald and accountants Ernst Young to investigate lending policies and practices followed by the building society under the management of former chief Michael Fingleton.
MARTIN SAMUEL: Wesley Sneijder's Manchester United snub is a sign of bad times Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 4:36PMManchester United were claimed to have offered £29million for Wesley Sneijder; Sneijder said he wanted to stay with Inter Milan; Sir Alex Ferguson sniffed he hadn’t bid and wasn’t interested anyway.
Raoul Moat was police informer - exclusive Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 4:27PMHatred of police was a front to hide his informing
Farmers Dairy picketed by workers Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 4:13PMWorkers picket a Halifax-area Farmers Dairy plant, with the workers saying they are locked out and the company saying the employees are on strike.
Dubai World seeks to meet lenders on July 22 Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:36PMDUBAI : Dubai's debt-laden group Dubai World invited creditors to meet on July 22 to agree on terms for restructuring 60 percent of its debts, an official familiar with the matter told AFP on Sunday.
UniCredit CEO calls for 20 billion euro recovery fund Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:31PMLONDON (Reuters) - A privately financed European recovery fund that would be used to bail out failed banks could raise up to 20 billion euros (16 billion pounds) of capital over a few years, the head of Italy's biggest bank said.
A clash of follicle styles Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:15PMAT the risk of stating the obvious, this World Cup final guarantees a first-time champion today morning.
Avalon Acquires Leasehold in Vernon County, Missouri Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:10PMAvalon Oil & Gas, Inc., Â is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter agreement to acquire an undivided one hundred percent working interest in a 320-acre leasehold in Vernon County, Missouri.
Titan Energy Worldwide Announces Three Quarters of a Million Dollars in New Government Contracts in New York Area Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 6:25AMNortheast Operation Posts Record Revenues in First Half of 2010