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Facing Shortfall, Massachusetts Inquires About a Federal Loan The Massachusetts state treasurer has asked the federal government about lending the state money under the same terms given to banks and investment firms during the financial crisis. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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IBM-Cognos to refund $13 million to Massachusetts IBM will repay $13 million to Massachusetts for performance management software its subsidiary, Cognos, sold to the state in August 2007, according to an agreement reached this week.The deal came under scrutiny Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Salmonella inquiry looks beyond tomatoes - CNN CTV.caSalmonella inquiry looks beyond tomatoesCNN - 19 hours agoWASHINGTON (CNN) -- The federal government has expanded its investigation into an outbreak of salmonella illness to include items commonly eaten with tomatoes, health officials said Tuesday.Video: Salmo Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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AP: FBI looks into Tejada testimony
(AP) AP - Miguel Tejada is under FBI scrutiny, officials said Thursday after opening a preliminary investigation into whether the former AL MVP lied when he told federal authorities he never took steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Burma relents and allows aid into area devastated by Cyclone Nargis - Times Online PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)Burma relents and allows aid into area devastated by Cyclone NargisTimes Online - 1 hour agoInternational aid agencies were struggling last night to digest the announcement by Ban Ki Moon, the UN Secretary-General, that foreign aid worker Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Massachusetts to spend $1 billion on biotechnology BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick signed a bill on Monday that will direct $1 billion of state funds toward biotechnology over 10 years, aiming to fill a federal funding shortfall caused by White House opposition to embryonic stem cell research. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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World faces limits to getting aid into Myanmar - The Associated Press SabahWorld faces limits to getting aid into MyanmarThe Associated Press - 4 hours agoJust hoping the government in Myanmar, also known as Burma, will do the right thing may not be enough. And though it appears unlikely they will be called in, severa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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In Turnabout, Antitrust Unit Looks at Intel The Federal Trade Commission’s decision to look into accusations about Intel’s pricing reversed a previous stance that had blocked the inquiry for many months. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Europe Starts Inquiry Into Northern Rock Aid The European Commission opened a formal investigation into the bailout of the British lender, a process expected to set a precedent on government aid within the 27-nation bloc. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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UN agency to resume aid flights into Myanmar
(AFP) AFP - The UN said Friday it would resume aid flights into Myanmar after a suspension triggered by a tussle with the military regime over two planeloads of goods meant for desperate cyclone survivors. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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U.N. plans aid convoy into east Congo rebel zone
(Reuters) Reuters - A United Nations aid convoy protected by U.N. peacekeepers will head into a rebel-held zone of east Congo on Monday to try to reach tens of thousands of civilians displaced by fighting, the U.N. said on Sunday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Detroit’s Bid for Aid Fails — For Now Democratic leaders in Congress gave auto industry leaders 12 days to come back with a plan showing that federal aid would be well-spent. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Seeking Federal Grants to Save Jobs in Danger In an effort to preserve jobs and retrain displaced workers, New York State officials are asking for more than $60 million in federal aid. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Federal Housing Authority Announces New Loan Aid Program (AHN) (AHN) - The Federal Housing Authority announced Tuesday a broad-based plan to help thousands of homeowners renegotiate their loans to avoid delinquency. - Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:39:02 GMT Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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JavaFX looks to stake claim in RIA With its new JavaFX technology for rich Internet applications, Sun Microsystems hopes to leverage the strength of the Java development base and Java's ubiquitous presence on devices to make a strong run in a race in which it is a very late entrant. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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McCain targets Romney's Massachusetts
(AP) AP - John McCain plans to aggressively compete in Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney's Massachusetts, a bold move that reflects a deep desire not just to beat the former Massachusetts governor but bury him in his own backyard. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Out-of-state gay marriage a step closer in Massachusetts - Reuters Capital News 9Out-of-state gay marriage a step closer in MassachusettsReuters - 1 hour agoBOSTON (Reuters) - Clearing the way for out-of-state same-sex couples to marry in Massachusetts, state legislators on Tuesday voted to repeal a 1913 law that bans the state from ma Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Massachusetts's Top Regulator Galvin Will Pursue Complaint Against ... - Wall Street Journal ABC NewsMassachusetts's Top Regulator Galvin Will Pursue Complaint Against ...Wall Street Journal - 47 minutes agoBy JENNIFER LEVITZ Although Merrill Lynch & Co. offered to buy back an estimated $10 billion of troubled auction-rate securities on Thursday, Massach Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Massachusetts: We want to meet with MIT subway-hacking students - CNET News E Canada NowMassachusetts: We want to meet with MIT subway-hacking studentsCNET News - 1 hour agoThe state of Massachusetts said Monday it is not prepared to abandon its lawsuit against MIT students who uncovered security vulnerabilities in Boston transit cards, even th Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Sporadic aid trickles into Burma Deliveries of aid to help Burma cyclone victims are arriving sporadically, but thousands are yet to receive help. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |