Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:10:09 GMT
March 29 (Bloomberg) -- Buenos Aires, Argentina’s biggest city, sold $475 million of bonds, tapping international debt markets before the federal government completes a restructuring of defaulted debt. More...
Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:03:28 GMT
Carlos Tevez's hat trick gave Manchester City a 3-0 victory over 10-man Wigan to stay within two points of the final Champions League place. Man City couldn't find a way past Wigan until the 16th-place team was reduced to 10 men in the 56th minute when Gary Caldwell fouled Tevez. Tevez broke the deadlock in the 72nd by tapping into an empty net after goalkeeper Vladimir Stojkovic missed... More...
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:17:44 GMT
March 15 (Bloomberg) -- Rebels in Nigeria set off two car bombs in the southern city of Warri and threatened to step up attacks against oil companies operating in the region. More...
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:31:31 GMT
Lawsuit settlement means no more perfume, aftershave or other scents for Detroit city workers United States - Shopping - Health - Fragrances - Beauty More...
Sun, 04 Oct 2009 23:32:04 GMT
HAMILTON - An accountant. A single, working mother of six. An animal shelter director. None of them believe they chose to run the Serve City homeless shelter and pantry in Hamilton. More...
Sun, 04 Oct 2009 23:07:23 GMT
Pearl Jam's powerful 18-song set at KLRU's "Austin City Limits" PBS concert series taping on Saturday (Oct. 3), formed an impressive second piece of a trifecta of Pearl Jam-related performances in Austin, Texas. More...
Sat, 26 Sep 2009 13:50:43 GMT
A city in western India hit hard by swine flu has cracked down on spitting in public in a bid to stop the spread of the virus that causes the disease, a report said Saturday. More...
Sat, 26 Sep 2009 13:02:12 GMT
ATLANTIC CITY -- The federal Department of Housing and Urban Redevelopment awarded $530,045 to the city to purchase market-rate homes and sell them to low-income residents, a report in the Press of Atlantic City said. The HUD program distributes funding... More...
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:22:27 GMT
Scottsdale City Manager John Little is not sure he will keep his job this week - and neither are some of his bosses, given the level of acrimony building in recent months. More...
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:21:30 GMT
In an effort to stem a growing revolt, the Oakland City Council is expected to roll back evening hours for metered parking when it meets Tuesday - the question is how far. "I don't know if it will be 6 p.m. or 7 p.m.," said council President Jane Brunner. "It... More...
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 03:02:17 GMT
DETROIT, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Fernando Rodney finished off a scoreless four-inning effort from the relief corps Wednesday and Detroit rallied to edge Kansas City 4-3. More...
Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:49:56 GMT
Sept. 17 (Bloomberg) -- China South City Holdings Ltd. said net proceeds from a Hong Kong initial public offering may be as much as HK$2.92 billion ($376.8 million), according to a statement to the city’s stock exchange today. More...
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 02:08:41 GMT
Franklin criticizes Norwood’s comments on city’s finances More...
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:41:27 GMT
By Michael Levenson and Donovan Slack, Globe Staff Secretary of State William F. Galvin's office has ordered the city of Boston to immediately secure City Hall computers and hire an independent computer forensics expert to retrieve emails that were improperly... More...
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:35:27 GMT
Though they would have little control of the city's finances and little say in day-to-day decisions, the eight mayoral candidates in Pontiac said they could help steer the city to its revival. Pontiac's budget woes led Gov. Jennifer Granholm to appoint Emergency Financial Manager Fred Leeb in March. More...