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Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee questioned three of Wall Street’s top cops on Wednesday, including Robert Khuzami, the enforcement director of the Securities and Exchange Commission , in an effort to examine why they had not done more to prosecute individuals and securities firms that may have played a part in creating the financial crisis.
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Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Thursday that he is willing to pay to authorities gift taxes over a large amount of money he received from…
A foundation created to raise money for student projects in Baldwin-Whitehall School District is looking for more trustees. read more »
The Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program will be enrolling eligible Carroll County seniors who need help with their Medicare prescription drug premiums and expenses related to gaps in coverage.
Wasting no time, the eight major declared candidates for the open mayor's seat in New Orleans all placed their names on the ballot before noon Wednesday as the signup period for the Feb. 6 election got under way.
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong stocks fell for a fifth day as mainland developers and automakers dropped after China said it will re-impose a sales tax on homes sold within five years and scale back some tax breaks for car buyers.
MSA Sports Network announced the names of the WPIAL soccer players who were voted to participate in the district all-star games held recently at Moon High School. read more »
WASHINGTON -- A day ahead of testimony in which he's sure to be grilled about the controversial taxpayer-funded bank bailout program, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner announced yesterday that he wants to extend it into late 2010.
Motorcyclists say they have got a reasonable result after protesting at parliament recently against proposed big increases in the ACC component of motorbike registrations
GILBERT — The city’s tax levy for 2010 will be more than 5 percent lower than first proposed. The council on Tuesday adopted a 7.36 percent levy increase, down from a starting point of 12.87 percent. “The council is pretty happy we got it down to those numbers,’’ said City Clerk Gary Mackley.
There was a lot of Christmas cheer and smiling faces on Wednesday at the Sherman Senior Citizens Center, as volunteers wrapped presents for the "Be A Santa to a Senior" program.
After hours of considering numbers and line items, the millage rate in Carnegie will not increase next year. read more »
A third Valley school superintendent in as many months has announced he will take a job elsewhere in Pennsylvania.
Five things Carnegie Borough officials would love to see under the tree on Christmas morning: read more »
UC has been a driver of the state economy and an engine of socioeconomic advancement. Raising fees to private-university levels would undermine its mission of equal opportunity. University of California President Mark G. Yudof went to Sacramento this week in another valiant effort to convince legislators that they're playing with fire when they shortchange the state's higher-education system.
With state Sen. Scott Brown and Attorney General Martha Coakley both cleaning house in their respective party primaries, the four-week sprint to the Senate has boiled down to one question: Does the Republican Brown have a shot against Coakley and the state's formidable Democratic machine?
