Monthly Archives: May 2009

TEXT: International organizations stress pork safety – Reuters

TEXT: International organizations stress pork safety – Reuters
GENEVA (Reuters) – Major international organisations issued a joint statement on Saturday stressing the safety of pork products, following a series of export bans imposed in the name of public health amid a new disease outbreak.” The World Health

Trained residents help in emergency – Carroll County Times
Following a major disaster, local emergency responders may not be able to meet the demand for services. Factors such as the number of victims, communication failures and road blockages may slow emergency responders. In those unusual situations

Manchin schedules talks on mental-health funding bill – Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Joe Manchin plans to meet this week with behavioral health organizations to discuss legislation that would raise Medicaid payments for community-based mental health services. On Monday, the governor plans an informational

Organizations Say Pork Products Not Source Of A/h1n1 Infection – Turkish Weekly
Pork products handled in accordance with hygienic practices are not a source of A/H1N1 infection, according to a joint statement issued on Saturday by four authoritative international organizations, Xinhua reported. “In light of the spread of

Business news and notes for the May 2009 issue – Star-Banner

Business news and notes for the May 2009 issue – Star-Banner
Members of the Ocala Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association took 12 awards at the North Central Florida Image Awards in Gainesville. Tina Banner, United Way of Marion County, in collaboration with BB Graphics, won an Award of Distinction

Business News – Am770chqr.com
TORONTO – The Toronto stock market charged ahead about 200 points Friday afternoon, with major support coming from energy and mining stocks. New York markets registered slight gains following mixed economic data releases. Toronto’s S&P/TSX composite

Money Report: Stocks Rise After Mixed Economic, Earnings News – Central Florida News 13
News 13 Money Report LIVE Stock Market Updates Latest Local and National Business News Check Local Stocks How The Dow Works Cheaper Gas Heart of United Way Earned Income Tax Credit Information EITC Are You Eligible For EITC? NEW YORK (AP) — Traders

Business News in Four Corners – The Ledger
Four Corners residents used to complain about the lack of restaurants in the area, but that s changing. Rolling Oak Commons, on U.S. 192 near the exit for State Road 429, just opened a Longhorn s Steak House and an Olive Garden, bringing two more

Business news in brief: Cockrel calls meeting on halted project – Detroit Free Press
Detroit Mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. has called a meeting for Wednesday with the Salvation Army and Detroit community activists to discuss the Army’s cancellation of the planned Kroc Community Center on Detroit’s east side. The $98-million center was