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Auto industry to get $25 billion in federal loans WASHINGTON -- In the next few years, consumers could see the fruits of $25 billion in government loans for the auto industry through a broader lineup of gas-electric hybrid vehicles, new plug-in electric cars and an expansion of fuel-efficient engines.
Local business in brief: H&R Block on short-selling list The Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City reported 304 permits for new single-family homes in August. That was down from 487 the previous August, but up from 279 in July. Area home building activity posted its third consecutive monthly increase since hitting a cyclical low of 219 permits in May.
Sales of preowned homes in West rose in August Sales of existing homes in the West climbed higher in August versus a year ago, bucking a national trend as buyers snatched up sharply discounted foreclosed properties in California, Arizona and Nevada, according to two reports Wednesday.
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT MAY HAVE PEAKED IN 2007, ANNUAL REPORT REVEALS Global foreign direct investment FDI inflows rose in 2007 by 30% to reach an all-time high of US$ 1,833 billion, according to the World Investment Report 2008: Transnational Corporations and the Inf
Chevy Chase Bank scores victory in predatory mortgage lending case A Maryland bank scored a major victory in a mortgage lending case Wednesday when a federal appellate court rejected class-action status for a Cedarburg couple���s suit against Chevy Chase Bank.
Sales of preowned homes in West rose in August Sales of existing homes in the West climbed higher in August versus a year ago, bucking a national trend as buyers snatched up sharply discounted foreclosed properties in California, Arizona and Nevada, according to two reports Wednesday. About 106,000...
Unemployment on rise in metro Milwaukee The Milwaukee area continued losing jobs last month while the unemployment rate rose to its highest mark for August in four years, the state Department of Workforce Development reported Wednesday.
Philippines Imports +16.0% On Year In July RTTNews - Philippines imports posted a 16.0 percent increase on year in July, a preliminary report from the National Statistics Office said on Thursday, standing at $5.848 billion. On a monthly basis, imports were up 10.2 percent.
Residents complain of pig farm stench A Massachusetts pig farmer says his neighbors are kicking up a stink about the stench radiating from his property.A group of citizens in the Tewksbury area are pushing for an Oct. 2 vote on whether to regulate swine farms after numerous complaints about the smell emanating from John Cave Sr.'s farm, which houses more than 900 pigs and holds a 500,000-gallon manure pit, The Boston Globe reported ...
Singapore escort girls cash in on Grand Prix traffic SINGAPORE, Sept 25 Reuters - Big spenders in Singapore for the city state's first ever Formula One Grand Prix this weekend have boosted business for high-end social escort agencies by a fifth, a local paper reported on Thursday.
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