Construction spending down 1.3 percent in July
September 1, 2011
Builders cut back on spending by the largest amount in six months in July with sharp reductions in outlays for government building projects.
Construction spending fell […]
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Europe, US stocks rise on upbeat economic report
August 24, 2011
Stocks in Europe and the U.S. rose Wednesday after data showing a surge in demand for cars and planes in July offered an unexpectedly upbeat […]
Stocks lower but selling pressure eases
August 19, 2011
Global stocks fell again Friday as fears of a possible U.S. recession combined with ongoing worries over Europe’s debt crisis, which is stoking acute fears […]
Dow stumbles on weak manufacturing report
August 1, 2011
The debt deal rally lasted all of 30 minutes.
After gaining 139 points minutes after the market opened Monday, the Dow Jones industrial average sharply reversed […]
China orders safety inspections after train crash
July 26, 2011
The Chinese government on Tuesday ordered a two-month, nationwide safety campaign for its railway system after a collision between two bullet trains killed at least […]
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Moderate quake of 5.5 slightly felt in Tokyo area
July 16, 2011
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 has hit the Tokyo area. No damage was immediately reported and there was no danger of a […]
Castle Contracting hires Jim Phillips as chief financial officer
June 9, 2011
St. Louis-based Castle Contracting LLC hired Jim Phillips as its chief financial officer.
Phillips has been a top financial officer for construction companies for the past […]
Strauss-Kahn Quits IMF, Succession Begins - Bloomberg
May 21, 2011
Dominique Strauss-Kahn resigned as the 10th leader of the International Monetary Fund, kicking off a contest for his successor as Europeans seek to retain the […]
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IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn Charged With Attempted Rape, Police in New York Say - Bloomberg
May 15, 2011
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, has been charged with attempted rape and unlawful imprisonment, New York Police Department said today.
“On Saturday, […]
Creemore Springs brewery expansion appealed
March 9, 2011
A group of local residents opposed to expansion plans for the Creemore Springs brewery have taken their fight to the Ontario Municipal Board.
The expansion would […]