PRESS DIGEST – New York Times business news – Oct 13 – Forbes
– Oct 13 (Reuters) – The following were the top stories in the New York Times business pages on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * After a whirl of emergency meetings, government leaders on both

AP BUSINESS NEWS – New Orleans Times-Picayune
NEW YORK (AP) Wall Street headed for a huge rebound with the Dow Jones industrial average futures up 344, or 4.1 percent, to 8,714. Standard & Poor’s 500 index futures rose 45.10, or 5.06 percent, to 936.10. Nasdaq 100 index futures rose 56.50

Community business news – St. Petersburg Times
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Brooksville Regional Hospital , 17240 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville, will offer mammograms and bone density screenings for $40 each during October. To make an appointment, call (352) 796-5474. The Women’s

Business News – Channel NewsAsia
LONDON – European stock markets rocketed in early deals on Monday, with London, Frankfurt and Paris each up more than five per cent. Stocks also soared more than five per cent in Zurich and Amsterdam after European leaders agreed to inject billions

Read More: Foreclosures , Queens , Queens Foreclosures , Queens – Huffingtonpost.com
At times, this stretch of 118th Avenue in South Jamaica, Queens, feels not so much like a neighborhood but a memory of one. A red-brick house with overgrown weeds in the yard is boarded shut. A house with a dirty awning has a thick chain looping out

Read More: Foreclosures , Queens , Queens Foreclosures , Queens – Huffingtonpost.com
At times, this stretch of 118th Avenue in South Jamaica, Queens, feels not so much like a neighborhood but a memory of one. A red-brick house with overgrown weeds in the yard is boarded shut. A house with a dirty awning has a thick chain looping out

Business News Summary – New Kerala
Four Swedish peace activists penetrated the fortress-like security at two facilities of ordnance company Bofors in southern Sweden and sought to sabotage the piled up supplies destined for export to India. The activists entered the Karlskoga and

Which Korean Companies Are Most Turned Off by Energy Saving? – Digital Chosunilbo
Incheon International Airport guzzles the most energy in Korea, with 53,053 Tons of Oil Equivalent (TOE), followed by Namyang Technology Research Center of the Hyundai and Kia Motor companies with 41,601 TOE, Grand National Party lawmaker Lee Dal-gon

In Tajikistan, debt-ridden farmers say they are the pawns – International Herald Tribune
SHAARTUZ DISTRICT, Tajikistan : Farhod, a farmer in this dusty southwestern spit of land pushed up against the Afghan and Uzbek borders, said that he had committed a subversive and potentially punishable act this growing season. He planted

CNN bid to tie Palin to secessionists is a stretch – Los Angeles Times
‘Who is Todd Palin? What is his influence?” CNN’s Rick Sanchez asked urgently Tuesday afternoon, just before a commercial break. “What is his tie to AIP, the Alaskan Independence Party?” The anchorman’s serious tone and dancing eyebrows — not to

Virginia Locke, 88, director of nursery school – Boston Globe
Virginia Margaret (Keefe) Locke, the former longtime director and head teacher of the Village Nursery School in Harvard, died Oct. 5 of complications associated with a lung infection at the Nazareth House, an assisted living home in San Rafael, Calif

Roy Moore; led FBI cases against Klan in Mississippi – Boston Globe
JACKSON, Miss. – Roy K. Moore, an FBI agent who oversaw investigations into some of the most notorious killings of the civil rights era, has died. He was 94. Mr. Moore died Sunday in a nursing home in Madison, Miss., of complications from pneumonia

McCain calls for ‘voter fraud’ inquiry – Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — Over the last year and a half, paid employees of ACORN, a liberal-leaning community organizing group, have helped 1.3 million mostly young, mostly poor people register to vote, enrolling more new voters overall than any nonpartisan

PRESS DIGEST – New York Times business news – Oct 7 – Forbes
– Oct 7 (Reuters) – The following were the top stories in the New York Times business pages on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * As pressure built in the credit markets and stocks spiraled lower

Hurricane Grill holding company names Elrod COO – Fort Pierce Tribune
STUART Hurricane Brand Holdings has hired Mike Elrod chief operating officer of the Hurricane Grill & Wings chain of restaurants. Elrod is visiting franchisees and restaurant. Elrod had worked for Roadhouse Grill in South Florida for 10 years and

Taking care of business – Baltimore Sun
Business news commonly doesn’t attract a lot of eyeballs online, but these aren’t common times. Folks who might normally not check on their 401(k) account for a year are hunting for information about what the meltdown on Wall Street means and what

Business news briefs – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Federal Trade Commission has blocked part of a deal dividing the market for golf merchandise in the United States and Canada between a Canadian retailer and Golf Galaxy, a specialty retail chain acquired last year by Findlay-based Dick’s Sporting

Business News – Channel NewsAsia
TOKYO: Asian stocks surged on Tuesday after world governments threw lifelines to ailing banks in a bid to end the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Investors cheered the latest steps by world leaders to unlock frozen credit markets