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- Wall wants to work with Asia Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:25PMPremier Brad Wall plans to tout the importance of furthering Canada’s economic opportunities in Asia as provincial leaders gather in Vancouver this week for their annual summer meeting. Wall said Tuesday that with the world’s middle class poised for growth over the next two decades — much of it in Asia — there are huge opportunities to provide energy and food.
- Lenz Named Jo-Carroll Energy Manager of Economic Development Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:52PMCindy Lenz of Maquoketa has been hired as the manager of economic development for Jo-Carroll Energy beginning July 11. The largest part of Lenz’s services will be formally contracted to the Tri-County Economic Development Alliance (TCEDA).
- Gay Conservatives to HRC: “Shut Up” About Bachmann Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:01PMThe leader of GOProud explains why he’s setting up a meeting with Rep. Michele Bachmann and why he says gay rights groups should back off.
- THE DISTILLERY: Rates punt Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:38PMCommentators are cautious on the rates outlook, but one jotter sees potential for a Melbourne Cup move. 20 Jul 2011 7:26 AM
- Iran Is Reshaping Persian Gulf Politics Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:59PMSomething extraordinary, albeit not unexpected, is happening in the Persian Gulf region. The United States, lacking a coherent strategy to deal with Iran and too distracted to develop one, is struggling to navigate Iraq’s fractious political landscape in search of a deal that would allow Washington to keep a meaningful military presence in the country beyond the end-of-2011 deadline stipulated ...
- State in $410m Tabcorp deal Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:38AMThe Baillieu government will receive a $410 million windfall after striking a deal that will retain gambling giant Tabcorp as its sole off-course betting agent.
- International PPL - Gunfleet Sands OFTO Reaches Financial Close Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:14AMInternational PPL - Gunfleet Sands OFTO Reaches Financial Close
- Banks, miners lead FTSE rebound Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:42AMLONDON (Reuters) - FTSE 100 recovered some ground on Tuesday as investors took advantage of the recent sharp sell-off in equities to pick up beaten down banking and mining stocks. The benchmark index was ...
- Job Search Made Easier, Cheaper Through Crowd-Sourcing Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:37AMJob Search Made Easier, Cheaper Through Crowd-Sourcing: Innovative RFP Database Hits 100,000 Subscriber Milestone and Offers $Billions in Project Opportunities (PRWeb July 18, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8642579.htm
- Cramped Costantino staff may be on the move Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:16AMRhode Island’s health and human services secretary, Steven M. Costantino, may soon be on the move.
- Debt talks dominate Washington agenda Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:46AMWASHINGTON, DC - JULY 11: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (3rd L) meets with (L-R) House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), and Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) in … Copyright 2011 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
- Gundlach Leads Bond Funds Boosting Cash to Most Since 2008 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:19AMMutual funds in the U.S. that focus on bonds have the highest percentage of their assets in cash since 2008, which may temper a rise in yields from about record lows as managers put that money to work.
- Take Mandela at his word Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:06AMAfter 27 years of enforced silence, Nelson Mandela emerged from prison in 1990 and proceeded to speak and write, becoming one of the most quoted people in the world.
- Faster broadband is vital, says MP Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:50AMHEXHAM MP Guy Opperman has made an impassioned plea to the Government to provide funds for fast and reliable broadband in Tynedale.
- 14. Najib: Dissent should not harm peace and stability Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:21AMLONDON: The peace and stability of the country cannot be harmed by dissent, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
- Najib: Dissent should not harm peace and stability Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:43AMHe said those who disagreed with the Government would be given space to express their views but it must be done without going to the streets or creating trouble.
- Legalise prostitution - Expert says move could increase tax revenue Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:10AMWhile Government continues to reject calls - including those from noted health professionals - to decriminalise prostitution, it would appear that more young women in western Jamaica, especially in the resort towns, are entering the profession in a bid to compensate for their inability to secure legitimate sources of employment.
- In Salt Lake City, Arab ambassadors say time is right to strengthen ties Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:51PMIn Salt Lake City, Arab ambassadors say time is right to strengthen ties By paul beebe The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jul 15, 2011 06:03PM MDT Ambassadors of three Arab countries on Friday urged Utah business and education leaders to make full use of revolutions that erupted in Arab countries this year to cultivate deeper ties between the state and the Middle East. “This is a new life for ...
- Two Harbors Makes Public Offering Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:20PMTwo Harbors Investment Corp. recently issued a public offering of 35 million shares of its common stock.
- Knik Bridge proponents forge ahead Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:44PMKnik Bridge proponents forge ahead
- China Biologic Evaluating Possible Effects from a Revised Provincial Plan on Plasma Collection Stations in Guizhou ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:30AMChina Biologic Products, Inc. , a leading plasma-based biopharmaceutical company in China, today announced that the Guizhou Provincial Health Department has issued the revised "Plan for Guizhou Provincial Blood Collection Institutional Setting " .
- Shutdown: Many losers, but some businesses hope for a boost Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:04AMThere certainly are a lot of clear losers because of the shutdown of Minnesota state government. But are there any winners?
- United States DoD contracts for July 14, 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:41AM...
- Gazette.Net: Washington Adventist hospital would boost east county Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:25PMMaybe once in a generation, we’ll get a new Maryland hospital. On Jan. 25, the Maryland Health Care Commission approved for the first time in recent history a bid by Holy Cross to build a new hospital in Germantown.
- Annaly Capital Management Releases Market Commentary for the Second Quarter 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:40PMAnnaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) released its second quarter 2011 market commentary providing a review of the economy and the residential ...
- Liberia: Chu-Chu Horton Leads Another Group to Ellen Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:45AMA group of Liberian professionals under the banner of the Operation Mass Support (OPMASS), led by Francis Chu-Chu Horton, has declared its support for President Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf’s second term bid in the forthcoming General and Presidential Elections.
- Oshkosh Defense to Supply 400 Additional M-ATVs to U.S. Forces Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:44AMOSHKOSH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oshkosh receives new delivery order for 400 M-ATVs
- Buck Sold Agressively Early On; Sustainability of Moves Now in Question Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:34AMA lot has gone on since the New York close on Wednesday, with three completely separate developments resulting in a surge in volatility, and strangely enough, none of which having anything to do with the Eurozone or Eurozone contagion fears.
- Schiff Nutrition International Names Scott K. Milsten Senior Vice President General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:12AMSchiff Nutrition International, Inc. (NYSE:WNI) appointed Scott K. Milsten Senior Vice President General ...
- Bangladesh seeks Saudi support for UN bid Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:42AMBangladesh seeks Saudi support for UN bid
- Related articles Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:57PMThe opposition day motion, which MPs will vote on tomorrow, calls for withdrawal of the bid in light of allegations against News International title the News of the World in relation to phone hacking and police payments, and ongoing investigations.
- Driving development Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:14PMThe Queenstown Chamber of Commerce has played a pivotal role in initiating the Shaping our Future process which is focusing attention on the economic future of the Queenstown Lakes District and the role of events in the district. Chamber chief executive Ann Lockhart outlines the process. read more
- GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro falls for 3rd day as euro zone fears rise Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:43PM* Euro zone debt fears hit euro for 3rd day * European stocks end lower but U.S. stocks edge up * Oil edges up; Brent erases early losses (Updates prices) NEW YORK, July 12 (Reuters) - Investors dumped ...
- Delegation to Australia to change view on palm oil Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:53AMPENAMPANG: A high powered delegation will leave for Australia next week in a bid to change their views on palm oil.
- Ellis makes bid for supervisor in the Chickahominy district Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:50AMJim Ellis, 50, plans to run as an independent candidate for the Chickahominy District seat on the Hanover County Board of Supervisors. "We enjoy many advantages here in Hanover including a strong fiscal rating and dedicated county staff," Ellis said.
- Etisalat considers new bid for Syria mobile license Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:13AMEtisalat considers new bid for Syria mobile license
- Dayton takes his budget arguments to Minnesotans today with a swing through the state Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:03AMAfter keeping a low profile for a week, Gov. Mark Dayton will hit the road today to "take my budget message to the people of Minnesota."
- ‘Allah’ CD case: Bid to cross-examine Syed Hamid dismissed Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:36AMKUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The High Court dismissed today Jill Ireland Lawrence Bill’s application to cross-examine former Home Minister Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar for issuing orders to confiscate her religious CDs three years ago. Justice Rohana Yusof, who made the decision in chambers today, allowed a preliminary objection by Syed Hamid (picture) and ...
- SapuraCrest, Kencana Rise to Record on $3.9 Billion Merger Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:52PMSapuraCrest Petroleum Bhd. and Kencana Petroleum Bhd. rose to a record after announcing an 11.9 billion ringgit ($3.9 billion) merger plan to create Malaysia’s biggest listed oilfield services provider by assets.
- Navy contests BIW cost figures for new ships Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:25PMBATH — In the most candid assessment of negotiations to reach public eyes yet, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus wrote late last month that Bath Iron Works and the Navy “remain significantly apart” on the pricing and terms of the contracts for the DDG-1001 and DDG-1002.
- $4 Billion Ghana Oil Field Bid By Exxon Mobil (XOM) Fuels Development Focus For Majors: Exclusive Interview With Award ... Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:34PM67 WALL STREET, New York - July 11, 2011 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Oil And Gas Refining And Marketing Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. The full issue is available by calling (212) 952-7433 or via The Wall Street Transcript Online .
- One-on-One with Marcus Dagenais, VP of business development–Canada, FeeFighters Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:02PMA new BtoB service leverages the Internet to make taking credit cards easier and cheaper for the smaller merchant.
- Sponsored by Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:36AMTHE determined group trying to get the rail link between Colne and Skipton back in operation has put in a staggering bid for £40 million of Government funding.
- Sarasin move Stg1bn funds to Dublin Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:35AMGuernsey-based fund managers, Sarasin and Partners is moving and redomiciling its funds portfolio worth Stg1 billion to Dublin, it said today.
- South Africa: Olympic Community Set to Gather in SA Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:53AMMembers of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will converge on the coastal city of Durban, South Africa for their annual general meeting from 4 to 9 July - the first time that the committee meets on African soil.
- South Korea wins 2018 Winter Olympics Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:03PMSouth Koreans rout two other finalists in IOC vote The International Olympic Committee filled in another blank on the Olympic map today by choosing Pyeongchang, South Korea, as host of the 2018 Winter Games.
- Pyeongchang wins 2018 Winter Olympics Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:38AMSouth Koreans rout two other finalists in IOC vote
- Pyeongchang, South Korea wins 2018 Winter Olympics Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:38AMWinter Games go to Korea for first time
- £200,000 bid to save Junior University Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:43AMOLDHAM is battling to save a successful scheme which helps pupils who might otherwise miss out on university. The council has drawn up plans — including £200,000 emergency funding — to ensure the Junior University (JU) continues despite government cuts.
- Olympic Bid presentations are complete; PyeongChang nails it Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:01AMDurban, South Africa - The 2018 Olympic Winter Games bid is now in the hands of the voters, 94 International Olympic Committee (IOC) members who
