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Market Watch - Tue Dec 8, 5:25 pm ET
Equities in Brazil and Mexico fall, in line with stock declines worldwide, as credit downgrades of Dubai and Greece rekindle worries about the fragile state of recovery in global financial markets.
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The Kansas City Star - Wed Dec 9, 1:23 am ET
Every now and then I hear plainspoken wisdom that strikes me as profound. A 27-year-old medical student named Emily Broxterman delivered such a line the other day while we were discussing an upcoming event.
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The Indianapolis Star - Wed Dec 9, 1:35 am ET
Indy area will dodge much of snow hammering Midwest, but temps have dropped 21 degrees.
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Baltimore Sun - Wed Dec 9, 3:30 am ET
Riverside gets a neighborhood restaurant on Fort Avenue Riverside gets a neighborhood restaurant on Fort Avenue
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Marketwire - Wed Dec 9, 9:45 am ET
iShares Fixed Income Family Now Provides Full Curve Exposure
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CNN Money - Tue Dec 8, 4:40 am ET
The New Year's resolution for most employers will be to keep staff levels stable during the first quarter of 2010, according to a report released Tuesday.
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Marketwire - Wed Dec 9, 9:19 am ET
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 9, 2009) - Alamos Gold Inc. (TSX:AGI) ("Alamos" or the "Company"), Fronteer Development Group Inc. ("Fronteer") (TSX:FRG)(NYSE Amex:FRG), and Teck Resources Limited ("Teck") (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) have signed a definitive share purchase agreement providing for Alamos to acquire 100% of the Agi Dagi and Kirazli gold projects through the purchase of certain ...
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The Ottawa Times - Wed Dec 9, 9:09 am ET
Streator Township High School freshman Jacob Chalkey, along with Coach Cheri French, display the first-place medal he received at the Special Olympics Northern Sectional Bowling Tournament conducted in Rockford in November. In October Chalkey earned a first-place medal in
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CommonDreams.org - Wed Dec 9, 8:28 am ET
MONTEVIDEO - Leaders of five key South American countries vowed Tuesday not to recognize last month's presidential election results in Honduras, which they condemned as "illegal." The presidents of the four permanent members of the Mercosur trade bloc -- Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay -- as well as the leader of Venezuela, condemned Honduras' first, post-coup elections last month ...
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National Geographic - Tue Dec 8, 6:52 pm ET
Three spectacled bears at Germany's Leipzig Zoo have mysteriously lost their fur, and no one knows why they developed the non-life-threatening condition.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 9, 11:00 am ET
Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of the sanofi-aventis Group , announced today the expansion of its dengue vaccine clinical program in Latin America with a new multicenter study in children and adolescent in Mexico, Colombia, Honduras and Puerto Rico.
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BillingWorld - Mon Dec 7, 10:49 am ET
Global Backbone, Peru’s telecommunications newcomer, has selected DIGITALK ’s Multiservice Platform to start operations in South America. Leading regional investors conceived the idea in 2008 to collaborate with the launch of innovative new telecommunications services in the region.
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The New Mexico Daily Lobo - Wed Dec 9, 3:10 am ET
The number of requests for public records has increased more than twofold this year, forcing the University Custodian of Public Records to ask for narrowed searches and extended deadlines. Between 2005 and 2008, the average number of Information and Public Records Act requests was 65.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 9, 9:22 am ET
LAN Airlines S.A. and its subsidiaries , one of the leading airlines in Latin America, today reported its preliminary monthly traffic statistics and punctuality indicators for November 2009.
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UPI - Tue Dec 8, 11:13 am ET
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Latin American member countries of the Mercosur trade pact assembled in the Uruguay capital Monday to forge closer links for greater trade and new collaborative projects to develop natural resources, including oil and gas.