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Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Treasury’s $700 billion financial-rescue plan will benefit consumers and businesses because banks have an obligation to lend money they receive from the government, the head of the program said.
Bay County Medical Director Howard F. Hurt is reminding area residents that the Poison Control Center phone number is 1-800-222-1222. He said the number can be called at any time in the event of intentional or accidental ingestion of a possible toxic substance.
Philadelphia is ranked pretty dang low on Self Magazine’s scale of “Healthiest Cities for Women,” to live.
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Nine toy companies, including Mattel Inc., agreed to pay a total of nearly $1.8 million to settle a lawsuit over Chinese-made toys tainted with lead, California state and local officials said Thursday.
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Treasury’s $700 billion financial rescue plan will benefit consumers and businesses because banks are obligated to lend money they receive from the government, the head of the program said.
Here we go again. Another late November with some cold weather and ice forming on many waters. While I was off hunting in Kansas there was some relatively cold weather here that made some ice on area lakes. That can be a bad thing.
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Asian companies are stepping up the pace of debt repurchases as prices fall to record lows. Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd ., Olam International Ltd.
The Illinois Supreme Court has resolved the question of whether defendants that have settled with the plaintiff prior to trial should be considered for purpose of assessing comparative fault under section 2-1117 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2-1117).
“Many of our winter habits and holiday traditions could pose a potential threat to our companion animals,” said Dr. Steven Hansen, a board-certified veterinary toxicologist and senior vice president of the ASPCA’s Animal Health Services, which includes the ASPCA’s Animal PoisonControl Center in Urbana, Ill.
A ban on hunting with lead ammunition within the California condor's 2,385-square-mile range - an area including Monterey County - will be expanded to prohibit its use in the shooting of small nuisance animals, according to a settlement announced Wednesday between environmentalists and state wildlife authorities.
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