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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:13:24 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus and warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday that the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus plan.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:25:50 -0500

U.N. agency halts work in Gaza as death toll tops 750
GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinians faced even grimmer conditions in the Gaza Strip on Thursday after a U.N. aid agency halted work, saying its staff were at risk from Israeli forces fighting Hamas militants, after two drivers were killed.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:55:07 -0500

Wal-Mart and other retailers warn after weak December
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc and other top U.S. retailers delivered disappointing December same-store sales and profit warnings on Thursday, sparking fresh recession concerns that hit stock and currency markets.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:14:14 -0500

U.S. says Madoff had checks ready, seeks jail
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A search of accused swindler Bernard Madoff's office desk revealed he had signed checks totaling more than $173 million ready to be sent, U.S. prosecutors said in court papers on Thursday asking a judge to jail him.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:18:49 -0500

Russia says will restore gas when monitors in place
MOSCOW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it would restore gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine once international monitors were in place, but Moscow and Kiev remained at odds over the terms of any supervision.

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Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:01:00 GMT

Factory orders (November): sharply declining again - FXStreet.com
Construction spending fell by 1.2% mom in October, as private commercial construction spending declined, thus adding to the ongoing plunge in residential spending. Given the very low levels of housing starts and the general recession, we expect ...
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:01:00 GMT

Microsoft sees extra-good sales for Xbox 360 in 2008 - Seattle Times
Sales for the Xbox 360 video-game console in 2008 increased 58 percent from 2007. Microsoft is calling 2008 the best year yet for its video-game business. The company has sold 28 million Xbox 360s globally since launching in November 2005. Console ...
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:22:00 GMT

Community Calendar: Arcadia and Temple City - Pasadena Star-News
Temple City and the Temple City Chinese American Association will host the annual Lunar New Year Celebration on Jan. 31 at Temple City Park, 9701 Las Tunas Drive. Activities include entertainment, displays, craft booths and food samples. Festivities ...
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:53:00 GMT

Local OSP: Fatal crashes dropped in 2008 - Marysville Journal-Tribune
Through a blend of different law enforcement techniques, the Marysville Post of the State Highway Patrol was able to reduce fatal crashes in its three-county area by almost half in 2008. Law enforcement officials reported there were 28 fatal crashes ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:17:00 GMT

Steppin' Out Calendar - Norwalk Hour
Borders Books & Music, 1401 High Ridge Road, Stamford. Jan. 9: Chart topping singer/songwriter/pianist Emiko. Borders Books & Music, 1201 Boston Post Road, Milford. Jan. 10: Chart topping singer/songwriter/pianist Emiko. Carriage Barn, Waveny Park ...

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:31:12 GMT

Street improvements on schedule
By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald The 2008 street improvement project is well under way in Harker Heights; workers are performing maintenance on streets without delaying residents.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:58:46 GMT

Big traffic gains at LATimes.com
Traffic was up an average of 83% over last year, with local readership up 54% and overall page views up 47%, says the year-end memo from LATimes.com executive editor Meredith Artley.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Local OSP: Fatal crashes dropped in 2008
Through a blend of different law enforcement techniques, the Marysville Post of the State Highway Patrol was able to reduce fatal crashes in its three-county area by almost half in 2008.
Thu, 01 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Last week
New campaign rules violated by supporters? New rules in the Local Government Act that were not followed by campaign supporters during the last municipal election could land former Nanaimo politicians and the ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 07:38:41 GMT

Schools likely to start earlier next year
Brevard public school students might have a shorter summer this year. The district wants to take advantage of a legislative provision and revert to the school calendar it used before the state's controversial ...

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