Category Archives: Business News

Florida PR Pros: How To Get On “The Business Show”

Getting a glimpse behind the wizard’s curtain can often unlock the mystery of their magical success.  In this case the wizard is Niala Boodhoo, multimedia business reporter and host of the Miami Herald’s ”The Business Show,” a weekly web show on miamiherald.com Pilar Portela, media relations supervisor for Business Wire/Miami met with Boodhoo this week.  [...]

US Governors Debate Obama Mortgage Rescue Plan - Voice of America


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US Governors Debate Obama Mortgage Rescue Plan
Voice of America
By Michael Bowman President Barack Obama's plan to aid millions of Americans who are at risk of losing their homes is getting a mixed review from state governors who gathered in Washington for a three-day meeting.
Fannie, Freddie to fund part of plan CNNMoney.com
Under construction: the mortgage bailout plan KGMB9
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Journal Register files for bankruptcy - BloggingStocks


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Journal Register files for bankruptcy
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The Journal Register Company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the latest in a long and growing line of newspaper publishers to hit the bricks.
Journal Register files to reorganize in Chapter 11 MarketWatch
Journal Register seeks bankruptcy protection Reuters
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In Dubai, guest workers are stranded without jobs - The Associated Press


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In Dubai, guest workers are stranded without jobs
The Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The world's economic shadows caught up with Employee No. 861 at the lip of a construction site on Dubai's desert outskirts.
Dubai launches $20 billion bonds GulfNews
UAE to Help Dubai Ease Debt Load Wall Street Journal
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Crew to unload cargo in efforts to free grounded tanker - Houston Chronicle


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Crew to unload cargo in efforts to free grounded tanker
Houston Chronicle
By CINDY HORSWELL Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle The US Coast Guard will try to free an 800-foot tanker Monday that ran aground two days ago as it prepared to enter the Houston Ship Channel, an official said Sunday.
Cargo to be removed from tanker grounded off Texas The Associated Press
Coast Guard has new plan to free grounded tanker KDBC
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Today's IRS tax tip: Offset Education Costs - Lancaster Eagle Gazette


Today's IRS tax tip: Offset Education Costs
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
Education tax credits can help offset the costs of higher education for yourself or a dependent. The Hope Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit are two education credits available which may benefit you.
What does the stimulus package mean for me? Burlington Times News
Homeowners, small biz getting help: Stimulus plan offers more than ... TMCnet
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US-German working group to save GM's Opel - Forbes


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US-German working group to save GM's Opel
Forbes
AP , 02.22.09, 12:07 PM EST Germany's new economic minister said he has set up an informal working group with the US treasury secretary aimed at finding a way to save General Motors Corp.
GM's Opel to present plan for survival within days Reuters
GM Fights to Keep Opel Division as Politicians Pursue Spinoff Bloomberg
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What does the stimulus package mean for me? - Burlington Times News


What does the stimulus package mean for me?
Burlington Times News
Last week, President Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, aka the economic stimulus package. The $787-million plan has met mixed reviews and has a number of provisions that directly affect Alamance County residents.
Today's IRS tax tip: Offset Education Costs Lancaster Eagle Gazette
You Can Benefit, but Don't Get Caught by Details Washington Post
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Bernanke to reassure help is coming for economy - Reuters


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Bernanke to reassure help is coming for economy
Reuters
By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke this week will offer assurance that help is on the way for the troubled US economy and may offer clues on additional steps that could be taken to halt an ever-steepening ...
Experts fear money deluge from Fed will spur inflation Philadelphia Inquirer
Part Four: Politics, Economic Fascism and the Bailout Economy Salem-News.Com
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Bernanke to reassure help is coming for economy (Reuters)

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke holds up a mug, a traditional gift to speakers at the National Press Club, after delivering remarks at a luncheon in Washington, February 18, 2009. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)Reuters - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke this week will offer assurance that help is on the way for the troubled U.S. economy and may offer clues on additional steps that could be taken to halt an ever-steepening dive.