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  • Woman's journey from homeless teen to Harvard is an inspiration Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:48AMFor Liz Murray , going to Harvard University was like visiting a foreign country. "I came from a different culture," the 29-year-old New Yorker said Friday. "I certainly was able to make friends, although I was so different from them."
  • Police and Community briefs for Sept. 5, 2010 Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:43AMPolice and Community briefs for Sept. 5, 2010
  • Zambia: Economy Shows Resilience Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:42AMAGAINST all odds, particularly the pressures that came with the global economic meltdown last year, Zambia has continued to show resilience in its economy and the country is certainly on its way up the development ladder.
  • Town says ABC funding plan is OK Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:40AMTideland News Writer Cape Carteret Mayor Ron Harkless said Friday he is pleased that the Carteret County ABC Board indicated earlier in the week that his town might soon begin receiving income from sales at the town’s store.
  • IoM Considers New Investment Tax Regime, Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:38AMThe Isle of Man Treasury has published feedback received in respect of a consultation on the "Taxation of Investment Products", which ran from December 2, 2009, to January 29, 2010.
  • Staying power: Former bodybuilder now has fitness studio in Stillwater Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:29PMValley Voices goes beyond regular newsmakers to highlight the varied residents who make the St. Croix Valley what it is.
  • INDIA: Bonded Labour In India Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:28PMBonded labour is prohibited in India by law.
  • Auckland City’s Waste Water Pricing Could Shock Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:28PMNot telling Auckland ratepayers how they will be charged for wastewater leaves water charges in limbo, says Auckland City Councillor Richard Northey
  • Technology › Google, AP strike new deal on web licensing rights Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:28PMGoogle Inc has retained the right to publish content from The Associated Press under a new licensing deal that thaws the sometimes-frosty relationship between the…
  • NYSE stocks posting largest volume increases Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:27PMAmerican Dairy Inc. : Approximately 836,200 shares changed hands, a 328.8 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares rose $.71 or 9.8 percent to $7.96.
  • NYSE stocks posting largest volume decreases Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:27PMBlkrk Bld Am Bd Tr : Approximately 87,800 shares changed hands, a 88.9 decrease from its 65-day average volume. The shares remained unchanged at $20.00.
  • Stocks seen to move sideways this week Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:14AMLocal stocks will likely enter a consolidation phase this week as the market awaits more incentives to load up on equities before testing recent index highs.
  • Looking for high profile spouses? Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:13AMS.KOREA - Even with high income, social status and family background, some singles struggle with finding their future spouses. Sunwoo Inc., a major wedding consulting firm in Korea has created an index to rate singles as potential spouses.
  • Walking away from HST possible, but it wouldn't be easy or cheap, experts say Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:12AMVANCOUVER - The surrender-or-else threat of more than half a million British Columbians demanding their government repeal the much-loathed HST has left the B.C. Liberals — and potentially any party that succeeds them — with a dilemma they may not be able to solve even if they wanted to.
  • Pacesetter firms for the United Way work to build campaign Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:11AMRepresentatives from Grand Island's Pacesetter firms for the Heartland United Way met early Tuesday morning to figure out ways to "construct" a good workplace campaign.
  • S. Korea's prime minister-in-waiting quits Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:10AMSEOUL, South Korea - The man nominated to be South Korea's next prime minister put himself out of contention on Sunday amid a mounting scandal over alleged misconduct while he was a provincial governor.
  • Malaysians in Indonesia told to be extra careful after protests Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:10AMJOHOR BARU - Over 6,000 Malaysian students in Indonesia have been told to be vigilant and extra careful in the wake of anti-Malaysian protests initiated by the Indonesian nationalist group People's Bastion for Democracy (Bendera).
  • Young lives in transition Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:10AMA year ago Dakota Garza began a battle to break free from a lifetime of chaos created by a mother she loves, but whom she also describes as mentally unstable and emotionally unpredictable.
  • Union Hospital Foundation packing four fundraisers into September Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:07AMWhat do you get when adding shotguns, volleyball, motorcycles and joggers together? A very busy month for the Union Hospital Foundation.
  • Mousavi says security can be achieved through honoring people's will Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:51AMIran's opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi in a meeting with a group of veterans of Iran-Iraq called today's situation of the society "unsafe" and stressed that the only way to return safety and security to the society is through honoring people's will and their movement.
  • O'Malleys Earned About $322,000 Last Year Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:51AMGov. Martin O'Malley and his wife, Judge Catherine Curran O'Malley, reported income of about $322,000 last year, including $60,680 from O'Malley's pension for being mayor of Baltimore and a city councilman over 16 years.
  • New rules for your money Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:51AMIn this era of high unemployment, flat home prices and do-it-yourself retirement savings, some traditional rules of saving and investing are due for an overhaul. Games - Card Games - Home - Personal Finance - Money Management
  • A Republican's Worst Nightmare: The Poor Vote Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:47AMWhat happens when the nation's unemployed crash the tea party? Republican - United States - Politics - Tea Party protests 2009 - Parties
  • Four school districts eligible for funding Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:47AMFour of the county’s seven school districts were notified this week they are eligible to receive Race to the Top funding, but they are still waiting to learn exactly what that means. “We just have to wait and see when the money’s coming, when it will be available and what we have to do to qualify [...]
  • NYSE Euronext's Dividends May Not Last Forever Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:46AMEvaluating the sustainability of dividend payments.
  • U of Bridgeport gets $1.1M to help poor students Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:45AMBRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — The University of Bridgeport is receiving $1.1 million in federal money to help low-income, first-generation college students and those with disabilities.
  • Business is not so festive right now Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:41AMBusiness is not so festive right now
  • The unique and resilient New Orleans Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:38AMIf you had asked me 5 years ago as I looked at a flooded New Orleans whether the city could come back, I would have told you, "no way." What I saw is still fresh in my mind. Homes filled with water. Hundreds of people camped out on I-10. Thousands sitting inside the Super Dome as conditions got worse and worse -- this as searchers went house by house looking for survivors and hoping not to find ...
  • Favre's 2010 deal defers only $3 million to 2011 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:37AMLast year, we reported in the days after quarterback Brett Favre joined the Vikings that $8 million of his $12 million base salary wouldn't be paid during his first season with the team.   In addition to the $4 million he...
  • Settlements of property assessment disputes in Dauphin County will cut tax bill for warehouse firm Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:08PMThe local property tax bills of an international logistics firm will be cut by more than $330,000 annually under settlements of five property assessment disputes approved by Dauphin County commissioners.
  • Legal aid available in Big Bear Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:08PMInland Counties Legal Services provides legal assistance to eligible senior citizens and low-income California residents in civil matters. The clinic for nonseniors age 59 and younger is Sept. 14 at St. Columba’s Episcopal Church.
  • Eastday-Hefty fees boost profit at funds Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:07PMHefty management fees boosted net income at 18 fund companies by 22 percent in the first half of this year from a year earlier but investors buying their funds suffered huge losses.
  • Eastday-Trial to keep forex overseas Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:07PMChina will allow exporters to keep some foreign currency income overseas on a trial basis from October in a bid to balance international payment.
  • No Housing Crisis for Obama's Vacation Spot Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:06PMAs the nation struggles through a housing crisis, President Obama happens to be vacationing in an area of the country shielded from plummeting home sales.
  • Where to find help on calculating mortgage payments Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:04PMMortgage rates continue to reach record lows. The search for a home mortgage to fit your budget, however, can still prove a challenge. Several websites offer online calculators with features designed to help prospective homebuyers gauge monthly mortgage payments.
  • Q&A: What's ahead for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:04PMQ: What are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? A: The two government-created enterprises are the nation's largest buyers of mortgages. They pool home loans from lenders and sell them with a guarantee that investors will get paid even if borrowers default.
  • The chubby girl from Ipanema? Brazil puts on weight Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:04PMRIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilians' waistlines are bulging, belying the country's image as a place of buff sun worshipers and lithe soccer players.
  • Official: trade surplus continues to decline this year Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:53AMThe imports discount policy will continue, the trade surplus will continue to decline this year, and this will lay a good foundation for the economy, Ministry of Commerce spokesman Yao Jian said on Aug. 17.
  • Poland's budget deficit shrinks by zł.1.9 billion Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:52AMPoland's budget deficit shrank last month by zł.1.9 billion owing to, among other things, revenue from National Bank of Poland profits.
  • Energy group asks for 50% price hike Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:48AMVietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Energy Association has asked the Government to raise electricity prices next year, retaining subsidies only for poor and people covered by special Government policies.
  • Qatari bank in deal with London's LMBS for staff training Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:48AMCommercialbank unveils plans to to fast-track its staff nationalisation.
  • GOLD NEWS Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:47AMAustralia's top gold miner, Newcrest Mining (NCM.AX: Quote ), agreed a $8.5 billion takeover of Lihir Gold (LGL.AX: Quote ) on Tuesday, signalling a hunger for foreign income among local miners after Canberra hit them with a new tax.
  • German Bonds May Fall on `Unproblematic' Irish Debt Sale, ZEW, WestLB Says Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:44AMGerman bonds may fall today because a sale of Irish debt will probably pass successfully and a ZEW Center for European Economic Research report may show an increase in German investor confidence, WestLB AG said.
  • Loan provisions curb Gulf bank momentum Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:44AM17 August 2010 JEDDAH - GCC banks' earnings in the second quarter of 2010 was considerably affected by the continuation of high provisions, said Global Investment House.
  • SMC gets $25,000 scholarship donation Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:43AMDOWAGIAC - The Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees accepted a $25,000 scholarship donation from the Cass County Sheriff's Department Aug. 10.
  • China: Helping poor matters more than economy rank Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:42AMBEIJING—China s government said Tuesday it still is a developing country despite becoming the second-largest economy, reflecting its reluctance to take on new obligations on climate change and other issues.
  • Mercer County to unveil new wellness discount program Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:21PMMercer County will unveil a new program Thursday, Aug. 12 that will enable any County resident to obtain a free card that can be used for discounts on a variety of medical products and services, whether or not they already have health insurance.
  • BP spill bug you? Think socially responsible funds? Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:20PMDavid Pitt, AP Personal Finance Writer
  • AHF led sustained advocacy campaign leads to BMS's offer of discounts in AIDS drug pricing Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:20PMFollowing ongoing advocacy campaigns spearheaded by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) that targeted several of the largest AIDS drug companies over their pricing and rebate policies for the nation's AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs), the federally funded, state run programs that supply lifesaving AIDS drugs to low-income Americans in need, that the last remaining major AIDS drug company ...
  • Job bill too late to help Spotsy Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:19PMSpotsylvania School Superintendent Jerry Hill said the emergency jobs bill signed by President Obama this week is too late to save teaching jobs in his jurisdiction. Spotsylvania County students return to school in 12 days, and new teachers are going through orientation this week....