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Futures point to lower open on oil, recovery jittersU.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Monday with a slide in oil prices set to weigh on energy shares and as investors remained anxious about the potential strength of the economic recovery.
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. service industries from retailers to homebuilders probably contracted last month at the slowest pace since September, a sign the worst recession in half a century is easing, economists said before a report today.
Smelling the opportunity that millions in federal dollars creates, out-of-state property speculators are snatching up vacant houses in some of Columbus' most battered neighborhoods and, in some cases, competing with the city for foreclosed properties.
LOS ANGELES-Grubb & Ellis Co. has produced a new study of the Los Angeles County industrial market that goes beyond the regular quarterly surveys issued by major brokerage firms in order to provide building owners with data on how the county's roughly one-billion-square-foot industrial market has changed with the economic downturn and how building owners can best adjust to those changes.
Gasoline prices in the Teche Area have begun their annual migration upward in recent weeks. Good news for the local oil and gas industry-dependent economy, Louisiana Oil and Gas Association president Don Briggs said.
HOPKINTON — William A. DiLibero ended his career as town manager Friday, capping three years book-ended by disputes over property revaluations and the establishment of four new manufacturing facilities at one of the town’s prized interstate highway exits.
AMSTERDAM -- Deputy Prime Minister Božidar Đelić said that he hopes that Holland will come around and join other EU states and U.S.
Aquanetta Jones is a single mom with three kids struggling to get by.
Area dairymen and poultry companies had plenty to smile about Tuesday upon learning farmers planted more corn than previously anticipated.
Federal stimulus money is headed for local school districts girding for an unprecedented level of expected state cuts. But the lack of a state budget is leaving local school officials pondering to what degree they will see real fiscal relief.
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