Corte Madera lawyer proves he didn't rob bank
San Francisco Gate
The Bank of America on Tamalpais Drive was robbed March 27 by a man who presented a demand note to a teller and fled with more than $22,000. Twin Cities police said their case against Silman was bolstered when they learned he had been at th...
Dollar May Advance Versus Euro as Stock Losses to Boost Demand
Bloomberg
Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar may rise against the euro amid speculation regional stocks will extend losses in the U.S., damping demand for higher-yielding assets.
Welwyn Hatfield allotments re-open due to high demand
Welwyn & Hatfield Times
New allotment holders, Mrs Burn, left and Julia Fallon, right, with councillor Mark Gilding and Helen Sharpe, the borough's landscape support officer Seen your photo in the paper or on this website? Now you can order your own copy via our n...
Immigrants to soon lose state health insurance
Boston Globe
If demand for services exceeds money available, the law provides for making proportional cuts to all hospitals,’’ he said. “For hospitals on the front line, that means being underpaid for their services, and that gets made up in the long ru...
Obama Won’t Demand Government-Run Health Plan, Jarrett Says
Bloomberg
Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama will not demand a government-run program be included in the U.S. health- care overhaul plan, though that’s his favored option, White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett said.
First-time buyers in London missing out on help (From Your Local ...
Sutton Guardian
It is clear that the great demand is met with many large barriers but I am confident that our approach, backed by this survey, will help turn the home owning aspirations of thousands more Londoners into reality.” More information about sche...
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-10-19 01:40 Singapore Hot Stocks-Mobile One in focus on positive views
Interactive Investor
SINGAPORE, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Mobile One, Singapore's smallest mobile phone operator, will be in focus on Monday after positive recommendations by several brokerages, despite its flat year-on-year earnings.
Bankers see 20% rise in demand for loans
The Telegraph
New Delhi, Oct. 18: Bankers expect the economic revival coupled with a stable interest rate regime to push up loan demand to over 20 per cent in the next two quarters.
Demand for touch screens not letting up
Austin American-Statesman
Prompted partly by the popularity of Apple Inc.'s iPhone, consumers are clamoring for — and likely to get — a wider range of touch screens on electronic devices.
Treasuries Little Changed Before Reports on Housing, Economy
Bloomberg
Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries were little changed, with yields near the highest level this month, on speculation government and industry reports this week on housing and the economy will show the U.S. expansion has begun.
It's time to end our failed policy on Cuba
St. Petersburg Times
Our collective consciousness sees minor evidence of war because for civilians there is little personal sacrifice or demand for it. Scheiber does an excellent job of using Bob Delany's experience and credibility to bring home the pain and .....
Cash-needy state meets needy cash
Los Angeles Times
Demand was so strong that Lockyer was able to boost the offering to $5 billion from $4 billion. Investors were paid an average annualized yield of 4% on the securities. Because the interest is exempt from state and federal income taxes for ...
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-10-19 02:46 HK shares seen lower on weak corporate results
Interactive Investor
HONG KONG, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares are seen lower on Monday after posting 14-month highs last week, as disappointing U.S. corporate results will likely spur some profit taking and keep most investors to the sidelines.