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SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Asian shares erased early gains and finished Friday's session mostly in the red, with Japanese shipping stocks foundering on concerns about lower freight rates, but several companies made strong trading debuts in China.
It is the only sub-Saharan stop in President Obama's trip this week, a choice that analysts say acknowledges its democratic and economic gains. The White House's choice of Ghana as President Obama's only port of call in sub-Saharan Africa this week has triggered envy across the continent.
ASHEVILLE — Buncombe County will begin the new fiscal year with an upgraded bond rating from Standard & Poor's, due to sound management of the county budget in the midst of a recession .
U.S. airlines have cut many flights and they are getting better at staying on schedule with their remaining flights, as more trips arrived on time in May than a year earlier.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping select urban centers in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka improve water management to enhance economic opportunities and reduce waterborne diseases. The project is funded through an $850,000 grant from the Investment Climate Facilitation Fund established by the Government of Japan in 2008 under the Regional Cooperation and Integration Financing Partnership ...
TAHOE CITY - Large boulders will block off an unauthorized boat launch at the end of Grand Avenue in Tahoe Pines beginning Friday at the request of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency.
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Municipal bond yields slid to a five-week low as state and local governments sold about $3 billion of long-term, fixed-rate debt, the least since December for a non-holiday shortened week.
GREEN FOREST — An oversight committee recommended here Tuesday that the regional solid waste board reconsider taking trash from Ava, Mo., after being told that Searcy County didn’t seem to be sending the financially-troubled six county landfill all its trash.
Part one of a two-part story By Dina M. Samfield Correspondent SHIRLEY -- Board member Michael Swanton shared a PowerPoint presentation on the Lunenburg-Ayer-Shirley Regionalization Planning Board's (RPB) progress, and gave an overview of what the new three-town district would look like during a meeting held June 24.
The recipients of billions of dollars in i.o.u.’s being issued by California soon may be able to sell them on a regulated market, following action taken Thursday by federal regulators, The Associated Press said.
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