Pope ends U.S. trip with Ground Zero visit International Herald Tribune | : Pope Benedict ended his U.S trip on Sunday with an emotionally charged visit to Ground Zero where he prayed at the site of the felled World Trade Center, and a triumphant Mass for 57,000 people at Yankee Stadium. | His final day in the United States started with an eerie and sombre visit to the ...
Bloch Rodwin ready for Family Court bench Business Journal > Domestic violence leave law may need facelift, policymaker says [Tampa Bay] New justice center will help victims of abuse [St. Louis] | The state Senate has unanimously approved Lisa Bloch Rodwin's nomination to fill a vacancy on Erie County Family...
On Baseball: Yanks GM could be in Phils' future Philadelphia Daily News | By Jim Salisbury | Inquirer Baseball Columnist The New York Yankees are having problems, and they could resonate all the way to Philadelphia. | The Yankees entered May in fourth place in the American League East. They are banged up, and their start...
Working Wounded: See the Layoff Coming, Quit First ABC News By BOB ROSNER | April 24, 2008 | FONT SIZE | Dear WOUNDED: Is there any way to tell if your company is heading toward a layoff? (PhotoDisc) | ANSWER: Layoffs are far too common during a recession, but they don't have to be a surprise. When it comes t...
Pope ends U.S. trip with Ground Zero visit International Herald Tribune | : Pope Benedict ended his U.S trip on Sunday with an emotionally charged visit to Ground Zero where he prayed at the site of the felled World Trade Center, and a triumphant Mass for 57,000 people at Yankee Stadium. | His final day in the United Sta...
ZipRealty expands in New York Business Journal | ZipRealty Inc. has expanded its operations in New York to cover several boroughs, Long Island, Putman and Westchester counties, the company Friday. | The Emeryville company entered Westchester County in 2007 and has since built a staff covering the...
Average Manhattan home prices soar 41 percent to $1.6 mn The Times Of India | NEW YORK: The average price of Manhattan homes defied the slowing U.S. economy and soared 41 percent in a year, to $1.6 million (euro1 million) in the first three months of 2008, an industry group said Thursday. | Manhattan's surging ...
Losses from loan fraud surging, say industry, FBI The Boston Globe | NEW YORK - Lenders are experiencing a surge in losses from mortgage fraud, according to recent reports from law enforcement agencies and industry research groups. The ripples are reaching borrowers in new ways, as mortgage banks seek to stanch the ...
Rudy Seanez finalizes deal with Philadelphia Phillies The Examiner PHILADELPHIA (Map, News) - Right-hander Rudy Seanez and the Philadelphia Phillies finalized a $400,000, one-year contract on Wednesday. | Infielder Wes Helms was designated for assignment to make room for Seanez. The Phillies have 10 days to either t...
Farewell to the Chief? The Examiner WASHINGTON (Map, News) - If baseball experts are right, the Nationals won’t have to worry about the N.L. East race. They won’t be in it. | But the race that might interest them the most is in the A.L. Central. Or, at least, that’s the one that ...
Dollar turns mixed in the face of weak consumer data San Diego NEW YORK - The dollar was mixed against major currencies Friday after a consumer sentiment reading fell to its lowest level in more than 25 years. | The pound rose to $1.9826 in late New York trading from $1.9755, while the Japanese currency was unchanged at 105.26 yen. | The euro slid to $1.5635, down from $1.5686 Thursday. The 15-nation currency ...
Economic news gives investors no clarity Omaha World-Herald | NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Tuesday after a fresh report on retail sales and a new oil price record told investors the same old story: The economy is hurting and costs are rising, but things could be worse. | The Commerce Department's latest report said retail sales fell by 0.2 percent in April, as expected. Overall ...