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Munich Re May See Higher Rates, Profits in Wake of 2008 Storms Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 2:28AMSept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The worst hurricane season in three years improves the odds that Munich Re and Swiss Reinsurance Co. , the biggest reinsurers, can raise rates and profit next year.
Remarks of GOP presidential nominee John McCain Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 2:25AMRemarks by Republican presidential nominee John McCain to the Republican National Convention on Thursday, as prepared for delivery:
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 2:16AMSPARKLE will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sept. 16 at the Market Street United Methodist Church, 130 Cameron St. in Winchester. This group is for adoptive and foster families.
The Tech’s Summer News Recap Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 2:15AM Compiled by Arkajit Dey, Natasha Plotkin, and Marissa Vogt.
More EMS patients to be sent to hospital Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 2:15AMEmergency Medical Services has begun transporting patients to Rhode Island Hospital on nights and weekends in compliance with a newly enforced but long-standing state regulation.
McCain accepts the GOP nomination as Inland supporters cheer Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 2:14AMST. PAUL, MINN. - John McCain, the U.S. Senate icon and former war prisoner known for his patriotism and grit, on Thursday accepted the Republican nomination for president, completing an improbable resurrection of a campaign once written off as hopeless.
Worthy praised for strength Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 2:10AMWayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy won high praise Thursday from legal experts and others for hanging tough in the negotiations that led to Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleading guilty to felony charges in the text messaging scandal.
STATES Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 1:28PMOTHER STATES: ICFAI to launch new programme ICFAI Business School, Kolkata is planning to launch an entrepreneurship development programme from the next year, said Prof Arup Choudhury, Associate Dean and Academic Coordinator, on Monday on the sidelines of a seminar entitled ...
CORPORATE Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 1:26PMCOURTS/LEGAL ISSUES: Tatas asked to pay $19 m to RCom Court awards damages for denial of access to landing station in Mumbai. Mumbai, Sept. 1 Tata Communications has been directed to pay $19.29 million (Rs 84.87 crore) plus interest from May 2006 as damages to Reliance Communications, in the ...
DIVIDEND TAX MCCAIN 15% (no change) Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 1:21PMOBAMA 39.6% - (How will this affect you? If you have any money invested in stock market, IRA, mutual funds, college funds, life insurance, retirement accounts, or anything that pays or reinvests dividends, you will now be paying nearly 40% of the money earned on taxes if Obama becomes president.
No dearth of jobs for hard workers Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 1:20PMBhopal, Sept 1: A unique initiative was undertaken for providing jobs to youths having different educational qualifications at a common venue. The occasion was Rozgar Mela held in Damoh district recently.
Biff: Dogs in bed Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 1:18PMIt was three in the morning; I awoke with a hairy butt resting against my face. “Get him out of here!” I yelled to my mate. “You’re lucky,” Ellen mumbled. “I have his claws digging into my back.
Bush: Cooperation For Gustav Better Than Katrina Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 1:17PMThe enduring memory of Katrina is not the ferocity of the storm, but the bungled reaction that led to preventable deaths and chaos.
Police Blotter Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 1:16PMThe following incidents were listed among official reports in local police departments. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination.
Text of Bill Clinton speech Wednesday evening at the Democratic National Convention Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:55AMI am honored to be here tonight to support Barack Obama. And to warm up the crowd for Joe Biden, though as you’ll soon see, he doesn’t need any help from me. I love Joe Biden, and America will too.
Text of Hillary Clinton’s speech Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:52AMI am honored to be here tonight. A proud mother. A proud Democrat. A proud American. And a proud supporter of Barack Obama.
Best laid storm plans still unlaid Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:50AMAs plans go, it could hardly be bested. First, I was going to gather all of my insurance policies and important papers. I would do the same for the papers of all of my immediate family members. Then I was going to make a few copies of all these documents. Then I would dispense a set to everyone.
Emphasis on safety increases in oil patch Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:34AMBusy companies rise to challenge of more activity, new workers
Recreation digest Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:32AMDISC GOLF Sibley Disc Golf Aug. 20 Pro: Troy Riveland 73. Maters: MIke Hamkens 84. Advanced:Jaime Perry 86. Novice: Jim Swenson 87. Women: Amy Robinson 111. Junior: Levi Perry 95.
Sturtevant man awarded $1.145 million for 2004 crash Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:28AMRACINE — Nearly six years ago in October, John H. Anderson broke his neck and back in an accident while he was working construction. Despite the odds against him, he believed he would heal.
Obama speech: Mixed emotions Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:28AMThe eyes of the nation will be on Sen. Barack Obama tonight as he gives his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention -- and so will the eyes of many University of Colorado students.
Trumbull teen perseveres after car crash Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:25AMTRUMBULL — The phone rings and a 13-year-old girl, her thick, brown hair flying behind her, darts from the dining room table and into the kitchen to answer it.
WHO study backs universal health care Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 9:20AMGENEVA (Reuters) - Major inequalities in health and life expectancy persist worldwide, according to an independent World Health Organization commission which on Thursday called for all countries to offer universal health care.
London afternoon: Financials bring cheer Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 9:14AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Good early gains in the US and a reinvigorated banking sector have lifted London’s blue chip index by more 1%. Hopes that American mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac won’t require a government bail-out buoyed Wall Street yesterday.
Well-Being In Brief: 08/28/2008 Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 9:09AMLEWISTON -- Otsego Memorial Hospital will hold an open house at its Montmorency Medical Clinic. The open house will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday. It will celebrate the ownership and offerings of the clinic to Montmorency County. The clinic is located at 3040 Bourn St.
Health Calendar: 08/28/2008 Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 9:09AMThe Health calendar is published weekly. Information to be included can be mailed to the Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685; faxed to 946-8632; e-mailed to sbeach@record-eagle.com or delivered to: 120 W. Front St. Traverse City.
Independent WHO study backs universal health care Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 9:09AM Source: Reuters By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Major inequalities in health and life expectancy persist worldwide, according to an independent World Health Organisation commission which on Thursday ...
Risk To Safety Of Young Drivers And Passengers Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 9:03AMInjury prevention experts have long known that teens are less likely than other motorists to wear seat belts while driving. Now, researchers from the Meharry-State Farm Alliance at Meharry Medical College have discovered lack of seat belt use by teen passengers may be an even bigger problem.
European Stocks Climb on U.S. Growth; CRH, Credit Agricole Gain Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 9:00AMAug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks rose for a third day after the U.S. economy expanded more than previously estimated last quarter and Credit Agricole SA said a key measure of financial strength held steady.
Read the next article Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 8:59AMFTSE 250 fund manager Henderson Group has confirmed it is the latest UK company to change its tax domicile to the Republic of Ireland, as the company prepares to make hedge funds a primary area of interest with two acquisitions under consideration.
Maple Leaf Foods should rebound from recall in a matter of months: experts Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:46PMKristine Owram, The Canadian Press August 25, 2008 - 9:43 p.m.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-26 02:25 China shares outlook - Lower on US financial sector worries; insurers in focus Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:44PMSHANGHAI (XFN-ASIA) - China shares are expected to open lower after a steep fall on Wall Street as the US financial sector continued to throw out more bad news, this time in the form of a broker downgrade of AIG, dealers said.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-26 02:36 HK shares seen lower on Wall St losses, higher oil Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:43PMHONG KONG, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares are set for a tough trading day Tuesday after the spectre of the credit crisis swallowed up previous gains on Wall Street and with resurgent oil prices likely to pressure energy-sensitive stocks.
Hong Kong Stocks Could Ease On Tuesday Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:34PM(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in two of the last three sessions, starting to get some distance from the broadly negative sentiment that permeated the mainland Shanghai bourse during the Olympics in Beijing.
Decline Expected For Shanghai Stocks Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:16PM(RTTNews) - The China stock market on Monday halted the modest two-day losing streak that had cost it nearly 120 points or nearly 5 percent.
Sparks Police Chief Dotson opts for ‘early’ retirement Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:15PMWhen outgoing Sparks Police Chief John Dotson came to northern Nevada 15 years ago, he was seeking an opportunity to advance his law enforcement career as well as experience a new part of the country.
Lawyer Dennis Finch seeks District 33 seat Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 11:31PMDennis Finch, a longtime Rapid City attorney and former South Dakota Secretary of Labor, is a candidate for the State Senate in District 33. Finch, a Democrat and South Dakota native, has lived in Rapid City since 1978.
The new face of public defense Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 11:24PM“Amendment Six - The accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury.... and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense.”
Farmers’ Almanac predicts big chill this winter Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 11:23PM LEWISTON, Maine — People worried about the high cost of keeping warm this winter will draw little comfort from the Farmers’ Almanac, which predicts below-average temperatures for most of the nation. “Numb’s the word,” says the 192-year-old publication, which claims an accuracy rate of 80 percent to 85 percent for its forecasts, which are prepared two years in advance. The almanac’s 2009 ...
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-24 17:59 MLP CEO says takeover attempt by Swiss Life falters after capital increase Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 12:13PMFRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - MLP AG. chief executive Uwe Schroeder-Wildberg said the takeover attempt of his company by Swiss insurance giant Swiss Life has fallen through after his company successfully raised around 120 million euros in additional capital last week.
Today in history Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 12:13PMToday is Sunday, Aug. 24, the 237th day of 2008. There are 129 days left in the year.
New laws add to debt Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 12:01PMMore than a dozen new local laws created in the past few months will cost the government of Guam -- and by extension, taxpayers -- about $52 million.
After eight years, dirt moving at RiverBend Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 11:57AMColorado-based Deerwood Development is clearing land at Interstate 45 north and FM 518 and trucking in fill dirt for a mixed-use development called RiverBend.
Learn to Break the Sales Mold Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 5:36PMA great lie reveals 3 even greater truths about selling.
Adrian man convicted of drug, assault charges is sentenced Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 5:35PMADRIAN, Mich. (AP) — An Adrian man convicted of offering cocaine to his children and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl shortly after being released from an Ohio prison last year has been sentenced.
Scooter sales up as commuters go back to the future Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 5:34PMmode of transport for snappily dressed mods and continental youngsters. Now the days of Quadrophenia have returned as scooters are having a huge surge in popularity, filling our towns and cities with the buzz and smell of two-stroke engines.
The insurance brand wagon Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 5:15PMAs I entered my cousin’s flat on the 20th floor a stunning view of the sky greeted me. There were various shades of black and grey. Some clouds looked laid-back. Some were embryonic. Others were very disturbed. They flashed lights. It was pouring.
Wave blanks Hammond; Wolves, STA also get wins Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 4:52PMPonchatoula had to go through rival Hammond if it wanted to stay tied for first place in District 7-5A Thursday night.
Crash west of Mansfield claims life of one Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 4:47PMWATERVILLE - One person is dead after a one-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in the Waterville area, said Douglas County Sheriff Harvey Gjesdal.
Preventing disaster group’s priority Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 4:17PMSCHUYLKILL HAVEN — No one wants a repeat of the frantic scenes during the Flood of 2006.