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Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil is set for its biggest weekly decline since March 2003, trading near a four-year low as the economic contraction and job losses in the U.S. cause a slump in fuel demand.
A HEADTEACHER has received the praise of education inspectors and governors for leading the way in hauling her school out of special measures. (05/12/2008 08:00:00)
As I walk to class on blustery, bone-chilling days, I can’t help but realize that there is a cold-weather necessity missing from my wardrobe.
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System's board of regents has launched a spirited debate over potentially abandoning the tenure system for future faculty members. At their meeting Thursday and Friday, the regents are giving a first public airing of the idea of hiring new professors with contracts of up to four years, rather than the tenure track that essentially establishes ...
A look at what's making the headlines in Wednesday's morning newspapers.
Download this story as a podcast! A folksy-and-a-half spot with flourishes from the 1950s, Scheck & Shay's Rockin' Diner sets its sights on customers who remember the down-home diners from half a century ago — and on people too young to have experienced such things for themselves.
DENVER - The Rocky Mountain News, Colorado's oldest newspaper, was offered for sale on Thursday after owner E.W. Scripps Co. said it lost about $11 million on the operation in the first nine months of the year.
PHILADELPHIA — When Ruben Amaro Jr. took the reins from Pat Gillick as the new general manager of the World Champion Phillies last month, his first priority was to get his management team in place.
The Public Employee Benefits Program board decided Wednesday that everyone should share the pain equally as the state raises premiums for employees, retirees and dependents.
Kentucky's state-operated community and technical colleges would eliminate tenure for new faculty and end heath insurance for new retirees as part of cost-saving measures the colleges' Board of Regents will consider Friday.
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