Oil up as Fed sees low rates through late 2014 The Guardian (Corrects contract delivery date in paragraph 8 to March.) * US Fed says will keep rates low until late 2014 * US weekly crude stocks rise 3.56 mln barrels -EIA * Coming Up: U.S. weekly jobless claims, Thursday By Gene Ramos NEW YORK, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Crude oil futures rose on Wednesday as investo...
Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address WorldNews.com (Transcript of President Obama's State of the Union Address) | Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: | Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, pr...
A Symphony’s Leader Takes Seattle by Storm The New York Times | SEATTLE — At a cocktail party on Wednesday evening in an art-filled home in the fashionable Capitol Hill neighborhood here, Andrew Russell, the 28-year-old artistic director of the Intiman Theater, addressed a small crowd in front of a pictur...
World Economic Forum Davos 2012: Is business confidence among Indian CEOs fading? The Times Of India DAVOS: The Davos buses and walls are plastered with gigantic India Ingenious advertisements and the Indian contingent has a record 100 delegates, according to the World Economic Forum. But widespread visibility does not mean that India is top on the ...
Senate's mining bill to differ from version Assembly adopted Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Assembly's version of mining legislation contains too many objectionable provisions to pass in the Senate, a key Republican senator said Friday. | "I would not be able to garner the votes to pass the Assembly version at this point," Sen. Neal Ked...
Lake park opponents gather signatures for petition Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A direct legislation petition circulated by opponents of a lake park plan in Muskego may have enough signatures by next week to force a public referendum on whether the city should purchase two key properties. | The city is working to develop a park ...
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Is It Time to Buy Europe? Wall Street Journal By BEN LEVISOHN | Don't look now, but European stocks are on the rise—and this time the rally might have legs, some analysts say. | After losing 15% in 2011, the Euro Stoxx i...
AT&T hikes rates on smartphone plans CNN By David Goldman @CNNMoneyTech January 18, 2012: 7:31 PM ET | NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The mobile data our smartphones love to suck up is once again going up in price. | AT&T on ...
Corn, wheat plunge on bigger supplies The Times Of India CHICAGO: Corn and wheat prices plunged the most in three months, while soybeans slid, after an increase in stockpile forecasts by the US government eased concern that shortages wil...
Goodbye, Gingrich? CounterPunch | Sick with disappointment that I missed the Tin-Tin movie showing in Eureka, I had to settle for Obama’s State of the Union and Thursday’s Republican debate in Jacksonville. | Await a presidential State of the Union address with keen anticipatio...
Recall petitions inadvertently posted online briefly Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Petitions to recall Gov. Scott Walker were briefly posted on the state elections board website Friday afternoon, only to be taken down minutes later. | Reid Magney, spokesman for the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, said a staffer at the ag...
Man accused of sexually assaulting granddaughter Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Waukesha – A 54-year-old Watertown man was charged Wednesday in Waukesha County Circuit Court for allegedly sexually assaulting his 5-year-old granddaughter numerous times. | According to the criminal complaint, the girl, who lives in th...
In blow to Starcom, GM parks $3B media biz at Carat Chicago Business | (Crain's) - General Motors has consolidated its $3 billion global media-buying and -planning account with Aegis' Carat as part of its ongoing effort to create efficiencies and cut costs and agencies. | The results of the review deal the biggest blow to Starcom, which had a very strong year in 2011 but will now begin 2012 with a sizable loss. In M...
Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address WorldNews.com (Transcript of President Obama's State of the Union Address) | Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: | Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the colors under which more than a m...
