“Palin, Bachmann to headline Tea Party Convention” – Democratic Underground.com
Tea Party Nation is pleased to announce the First National Tea Party Convention. The convention is aimed at bringing the Tea Party Movement together from around the nation for the purpose of networking and supporting the movements’ multiple

Organizations seeking toy donations – jdnews.com
In Onslow County, needy children and underprivileged families may still wake up to wrapped gifts under the tree thanks to a collaboration between military officials and civilian nonprofit organizations. Toys for Tots, an annual Christmas charity

ACORN loses funding from many Bay Area backers – San Francisco Chronicle
Amid allegations that employees of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now participated in voter registration fraud and, most recently, gave business advice to undercover filmmakers posing as a pimp and prostitute, Bay Area agencies

Second Round Draw – Here Is The City
Here’s the draw for the Second Round of our 2010 ‘Best Place to Work’ in the global financial markets poll. The top 2 firms in each Group will go through to the next stage. Voting will commence Monday, 7th December

Business News brief – Times-Leader
Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it will replace accelerator pedals on about 4 million recalled vehicles in the United States because the pedals can get stuck in the floor mats. Toyota said dealers will offer to shorten the length of the gas pedals

Free directory listing for your business (From Stourbridge News) – This is Stourbridge
The Stourbridge News is launching an online Business Directory and is offering all companies a free listing. The new feature is part of an exciting development which sees the introduction of daily business news coverage. Click2Find is a comprehensive

Michigan business news: Grand Valley health plan ranks highly – Detroit Free Press
Michigan’s Grand Valley Health Plan ranked fourth highest in the country for its commercial and Medicare insurance plans in new national rankings released Monday by the National Committee for Health Quality and U.S. News Media Group. The rankings are

Business News: National Penn Bank opens community office – Mercury
BOYERTOWN National Penn Bank announced that its New Hope, Bucks County, community office will open Nov. 23 at 6444 Lower York Road. The 3,853-square-foot facility will feature a spacious lobby with five inside teller windows including one

Reuters Business News Schedule at 1330 GMT – Forex Pros
UK’s Lloyds prices record 13.5 bln stg rights issue LONDON – Britain’s Lloyds prices a record 13.5 billion pound ($22.4 billion) rights issue at 37p per share, a smaller than expected discount, part of a massive recapitalisation effort to help it

BUSINESS NEWS: Auction of Philly newspapers put on hold – Mercury
PHILADELPHIA (AP) A bankruptcy auction of the company that publishes The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News has been postponed while creditors appeal a key ruling. The auction of Philadelphia Newspapers LLC was put on hold Tuesday

Hawaii gas prices up for 5th week – Pacific Business News
Gas prices increased in Hawaii for the fifth week in a row. A gallon of regular unleaded in Hawaii averaged $3.35 on Thursday, up 3 cents from a week ago, according to the AAA daily fuel gauge report. The statewide average also is up 11 cents from a

E-mail Alert Center – WRAL
Welcome to the WRAL.com e-mail alert center. WRAL.com offers a variety of e-mail alerts, including WRAL Local Tech Wire’s “First Edition”, wrapping up the region’s high tech and life science business news. All are free, but WRAL.com requires that

Business News – Am770chqr.com
Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney speaks to financial regulators Monday, October 26, 2009 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz” OTTAWA – Canada is paying a heavy price for China’s intransigence in moving to a flexible currency that better

Lawson statement remains secret under appeals court ruling – Courier-Journal
FRANKFORT, Ky. The Kentucky Court of Appeals has dismissed a case brought by Kentucky news organizations seeking the release of a 1983 statement given by road contractor Leonard Lawson to criminal investigators. Lawson gave the statement to

CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS – Port Huron Times-Herald
The Nov. 12 euchre winners were Rose Ayotte, Joyce Bailey, Hulda Bailey, Marie Cook, Faye Hill and Marion Simasko. The Women’s Chorus will present “Sing Noel,” at 1 p.m. Dec. 2 in the Salvation Army Citadel, 2000 Court St., Port Huron. A catered

H1N1 Flu Guide for Community and Faith-based Organizations Helping – Whitehouse.gov (press release)
To help keep communities healthy during the flu season, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships (Partnerships Center) led by Alexia Kelley and with support from the Centers for Disease Control and

Local churches, organizations offer food for holidays – Long Beach Press-Telegram
The Rock Christian Fellowship has partnered with Canning Hunger to give away 250 boxes of food at King Park, 1950 Lemon Ave., Long Beach, Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The boxes are free and limited to one box per family. Families can RSVP their

Names in business news – Nov. 15 – Canton Repository
Chief Financial Officer Fritz Kohmann has been named Crain s Cleveland Business s CFO of the Year in the large private company cat-egory Kohmann joined Shearer s in 2002 and was promoted to chief financial officer in 2004. He has taken the

All articles in Business News – Builder Magazine
Looking for housing data, news, and analysis for a specific market? It s now available in Builder Online s Local Markets section. Nov. 13–Harford County-based Gemcraft Homes Inc., one of the largest independent home builders in the mid-Atlantic

Business News – Corsicana Daily Sun
A Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held Friday at ArtisticEdge Studio at 214 North Beaton Street. The new full-service salon features hairstyling, manicures, pedicures, facials, massage and other services. Visit them on the Internet at www