Archives for May, 2009
31 May
Kansas City-area banks still have money available to make commercial real estate loans, but actually getting it to borrowers is a different story.
CANDLER — More than $14 million in federal stimulus money will go toward helping the Blue Ridge Parkway make a dent in its $250 million maintenance backlog, while also infusing money into the local economy.
31 May
Broadband network owners see more than money in the $7.2 billion of federal stimulus money earmarked to bring high-speed Internet access to unserved areas of the United States.
31 May
If the best things in life are free, why is it that we always seem to be after more money?
31 May
June 1 — U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is in Beijing this week to assure China’s government that its holdings of U.S.
31 May
June 1 — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner arrived in Beijing with a pledge that the Obama administration will control its borrowing as he sought to reassure China its holdings of U.S. government debt are safe.
Oregon Genome Project THE STORY SO FAR: Two Corvallis companies — Korvis Automation and Samaritan Health Services — are part of a partnership seeking $100 million in federal stimulus money to launch a new biotech venture in the mid-valley. Dubbed the Oregon Genome Project, the venture would produce a new generation of gene-sequencing machines to provide “personalized medicine” to patients, …
By Wan Saiful Wan Jan JUNE 1 – The British parliament is in crisis because of the way MPs spend taxpayers’ money. According to the rule book, British MPs receive a salary, allowances, and they can also claim certain expenses.
31 May
To 28-year-old Kenyan Mary Wanjiku, her cell phone is not just a cell phone. It is also a cheap, safe and easy way of sending her mother $40.
31 May
If the best things in life are free, why is it that we always seem to be after more money?
