Oakland to cut jobs, close City Hall to close budget gap - Inside Bay Area

OAKLAND — Layoffs and monthly City Hall closures are in store for Oakland after the City Council approved a package of budget-reduction proposals late Tuesday. The vote came about a month after Mayor Ron Dellums announced that the city was $42 ...

Stocks tumble on worries about earnings forecasts - Forbes

Wall Street tumbled again Wednesday as investors worried that the global economy is poised to weaken even as parts of the credit market slowly show signs of recovery. The major indexes fell more than 4 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial ...

A look at financial developments around the world - Forbes

MUNICH, Germany - The German state of Bavaria's finance minister resigned, accepting his share of responsibility after BayernLB, a regional public-sector bank, said it would seek 5.4 billion euros ($7.2 billion) in federal government aid. Bavaria's ...

Asian markets slide on glum corporate outlook - China Economic Net

Asian markets veered sharply lower Wednesday, with Tokyo's Nikkei index tumbling nearly 7 percent, amid spreading pessimism over corporate earnings outlooks in the US and at home. A passer-by walks past an electronic stock board in downtown Tokyo ...

Deep Slump + Solid Volume = Distribution Day - Investors Business Daily

A late rebound did little to soften the train wreck Wednesday, as fear of economic slowing and gridlocked capital markets drove stocks and commodities to wrenching declines. The NYSE composite drilled down to a 7% loss. The Dow buckled 6.1% and the S ...

World steps in with $4.5 billion for war-ravaged Georgia - Times Online

International donors pledged $4.5 billion yesterday to help Georgia to recover from this summer's conflict with Russia, far exceeding expectations. Donations of $2 billion (£1.2 billion) and soft loans of $2.5 billion promised at a one-day ...

Stocks end lower amid mixed earnings reports - Miami Herald

NEW YORK -- Wall Street pulled back Tuesday as investors worried that companies' forecasts for the fourth quarter and beyond are signaling little easing of the weakness gripping the economy. After logging sharp gains the previous session, the Dow ...

Library levy back on ballot after 22 years - Cincinnati.com

For the first time in more than two decades, the Clermont County Public Library system is asking voters to approve a levy. The library is asking for a total of .9 mills, with a renewal of .5 mills and an additional .4 mills. The last levy was passed ...

Ceramic Filters for Drinking Water Improving Health in Cambodia - Newsblaze.com

In more than 100,000 Cambodian households, the use of ceramic drinking-water filters produced in Cambodia is estimated to have reduced instances of diarrhea by 46 percent compared to similar households that have not used the filters. Ceramic filters ...

Smurfit-Stone Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results - MSN MoneyCentral

- Net income of $0.24 per share includes favorable resolution of Canadian tax matters CREVE COEUR, Mo. and CHICAGO , Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation SSCC today reported third quarter 2008 net income available to ...

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