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Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Executives from 12 banks, including Citigroup Inc ., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. , will participate in a Dec. 14 White House meeting with President Barack Obama to discuss his proposals to boost small- business lending and overhaul industry regulations, an administration official said.
HARRISBURG, Pa.—Pennsylvania s large public-sector retirement system says it had a good third quarter and its rate of investment returns is in positive territory for the year.
InterOil Corporation today announced that the National Executive Council of Papua New Guinea has approved the Company's project agreement for the construction of a liquefied natural gas plant in Papua New Guinea.
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd. , the retail unit of Taiwan’s Far Eastern Group, may sell shares of its China business in Shanghai to help cut debt as it expands.
One year since the arrest of Ponzi mastermind Bernard Madoff, most of his victims are still trying to recoup their losses.
Stocks were poised for a mixed start Thursday as investors awaited some reports on the labor market.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tensions at home were mounting after Jeremy Field lost a second construction job as the recession hit. He spent his days on the Internet and the phone looking for work. His wife, Kelly, who had been home caring for their toddler son, reluctantly returned to teaching preschool.
CHAMBERSBURG -- Keystone Health in Chambersburg has been awarded $11.5 million in federal stimulus money, the White House announced Wednesday.
MONTGOMERY | A bill has been pre-filed in the Alabama Legislature that would give businesses a tax incentive to hire unemployed workers. Republican Rep. Robert Bentley of Tuscaloosa said the bill would offer an income tax credit to businesses that hire unemployed workers and keep them on the payroll for a year.
When the Christmas season rolls around, sometimes Santa only has time for children and needs a little help to spread the holiday cheer to everyone else.
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Iceland’s central bank cut its main interest rates to support the economy as households and businesses struggle to reduce debt burdens bloated by the island’s banking collapse.
LONDON (Dow Jones)--European stocks were higher Thursday, reversing early losses and setting aside concerns about sovereign credit ratings that had earlier sent Asian equities into the red.
JOHANNESBURG (Dow Jones)--Mining production in South Africa continued to decline in October, slipping 8.5% on the year as output of platinum group metals and other minerals slumped, official data released Thursday showed.
Blues 1, Red Wings 0 • Boyes nets goal in first two minutes, and Conklin shines, stopping 42 shots.
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - New Zealand dollar has gone through a spectacular rally after RBNZ's hawkish monetary policy statement, as the pair rallied almost 200 pips, reaching levels right below 0.7300 at the moment of writing.
WORCESTER - Anyone who needed a reminder that there is a new superintendent in town need only have attended last night's School Committee meeting. In it, Superintendent Melinda J. Boone outlined her goals and started the School Committee working on a different kind of budget process.
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