WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Treasury Department is developing a plan to try to reduce mortgage rates on home loans to 4.5 percent on a 30-year mortgage by making fresh investments in those assets, sources familiar with the plan said on Wednesday. The ...
3 Dec 2008
The Dallas Cowboys seem to think it's more important to be rested than sharp going into Sunday's pivotal game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. While stars DeMarcus Ware and Marion Barber missed practice Wednesday because of injuries, starters Terrell ...
3 Dec 2008
MILPITAS, Calif.— Intersil Corp. cut its revenue and earnings projections for the fourth quarter late Wednesday, sending its shares tumbling in after-hours trading. The company, which makes analog chips for cell phones and other products, said it ...
3 Dec 2008
(CNN) -- Microsoft founder Bill Gates told CNN on Wednesday that he hopes President-elect Barack Obama and Congress immediately craft a wide-ranging stimulus package, to help jump-start the nation's sputtering economy, and double the United States ...
3 Dec 2008
CAYUGA COUNTY, N.Y. -- A small group of protestors stands outside the Cayuga County Courthouse. Their posters argue the Cayuga Indians are within their rights to sell untaxed cigarettes on land they claim is their reservation. "The other side is ...
3 Dec 2008
IRVING, Texas - (Business Wire) Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it has formed a dedicated business unit within its Upstream business line to address the specific needs of its global oil & gas clients in the offshore market. The ...
3 Dec 2008
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s 10-year bonds may fall for a second day, the first back-to-back decline in three weeks, on concern the government will sell additional debt to help cover a shortfall in tax revenue.
3 Dec 2008
A Paulding County High School teacher was arrested late Tuesday night on sexual assault charges after Dallas police allegedly caught him in a parked car with a 17-year-old female student.
3 Dec 2008
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The euro traded near the lowest level in two weeks against the dollar on bets the European Central Bank will cut borrowing costs by a half-percentage point today, reducing the appeal of assets denominated in the currency.
3 Dec 2008
Jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney laid off about 350 employees across the country on Wednesday amid concerns that airlines may delay or cancel orders as the global economy slows.
3 Dec 2008
Microsoft founder Bill Gates told CNN on Wednesday that he hopes President-elect Barack Obama and Congress immediately craft a wide-ranging stimulus package, to help jump-start the nation's sputtering economy, and double the United States' commitment to foreign aid.
3 Dec 2008
A high-profile attorney retained by the Justice Department says he regrets not having the chance to take on Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. over their scuttled advertising partnership, according to a media report.
3 Dec 2008
Brennan’s characterization was not disputed by anyone else in the story, even though most experts on this subject agree that Brennan acquiesced in everything that the CIA did in this area while he served there. ...
3 Dec 2008
Jeffrey Inaba of Inaba Projects has a new pavilion on display now in Rome, sponsored by Enel, Italy's largest utilities provider. Because of that sponsorship, Inaba "wanted to use numerous forms of alternative energy applications," but ...
3 Dec 2008
We should be getting a full online reveal on December 15 and we'll see the car in person next month at the Detroit Auto Show. The new car cleans up a lot of the Bangle flame surfacing that marred the last car with the front bumper ...
3 Dec 2008
On behalf of the department, I thank him for his many contributions to improving the services we provide legal immigrants and in naturalizing thousands of new U.S. citizens. ###. This page was last reviewed/modified on December 2, 2008. ...
3 Dec 2008
Conversely, he says that Reply is offering smaller, more targeted campaigns that rely on user input to ensure that the ads are relevant and the users are engaged. He says that the platform is similar to Overture’s PPC offering, ...
3 Dec 2008
Man Faces Jail For Trashing Ex On Craigslist - The Huffington Post.
2 Dec 2008