Household Electronics & Products

Housing rebound key to economic recovery, JP Morgan executive says

The housing rebound is key to broadening the economic recovery, and it appears the residential real estate market is positioned to keep growing, a JP Morgan Funds executive said Wednesday. "A home represents an important asset for all...

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 10:13pm ET

Veteran judge praised for making tough decisions with a compassionate heart

After spending almost 22 years on the bench, U.S. District Judge Terry Means is still haunted by the brutal abduction and murder of Arlington teenager Lisa Rene, a case which resulted her assailants being sentenced to death. Rene, a Lamar...

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 9:48pm ET

Habitat for Humanity rebuilds

Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity has announced plans to continue their support of long-term rebuilding efforts that will benefit victims of the May tornadoes. In addition to soliciting donations from corporations and individuals to help...

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 8:33pm ET

Tang indicted for manslaughter in Nelson's death

Tang indicted for manslaughter in Nelson's death slideshow A Rural Hall, N.C. man has been indicted with involuntary manslaughter in the May 25 traffic death of local tow truck driver Russell Nelson. According to Carroll...

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 6:33pm ET

In Chesapeake, McAuliffe trumpets road-funding plan

Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic nominee for governor, brought his campaign to Hampton Roads today, trumpeting his support for the bipartisan transportation funding plan passed by the 2013 General Assembly and attacking his Republican opponent,...

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 6:13pm ET

State funding not keeping pace with Montco's senior population

Montgomery County already has one of the "oldest" populations in Pennsylvania, and officials say its continued growth is straining the safety net. A recent study out of Temple University projected that the county's senior population would...

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 6:13pm ET

Walsh College Economic Sentiment Survey Reveals a Cautiously Optimistic Economic Outlook

Walsh College alumni see the Michigan economy as trending upward since 2011, yet continue to express caution regarding the state's economic condition. On the national front, economic sentiment has been marked by volatility since 2011, but has...

PR Newswire, 5:38pm ET

Charitable and Faith Leaders Respond To House Farm Bill Cuts To Food Assistance

The nation's leading hunger-relief charities and religious advocates urged members of the House of Representatives to oppose severe cuts to anti-hunger programs included in the farm bill. The House commenced debate on the farm bill yesterday and...

PR Newswire, 5:33pm ET

St. Vrain STEMgirls camp gets students excited about math, science

Martians made from color-changing beads sat in the sun in front of The Art Underground in Louisville on Tuesday afternoon as a group of local middle schoolers stared in awe of their handmade projects. Thirteen girls ages 9 to 11, from the...

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 4:33pm ET

Main Street development coming to Crofton

Streetsense, a Bethesda-based Bethesda-based "integrated brokerage, design, and branding firm," according to Streetsense marketing manager Raleigh Vos, is bringing a little bit of Main Street to Crofton. Its first tenants are ready to open in the...

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 4:33pm ET

DJ BOE's King Calls for More Stimulus in Valedictory Speech

By Jason Douglas LONDON--Bank of England Governor Mervyn King made a parting plea for further stimulus for the U.K. economy in his final speech before handing over the reins of Britain's 319-year-old central bank to Mark Carney....

DowJones Select, 4:08pm ET

Software Publishing in Australia Industry Market Research Report Now Updated by IBISWorld

Over the past five years, the Software Publishing industry in Australia has had to go through some remodelling. The global financial crisis fostered cautiousness related to household and business capital expenditure. Businesses and households...

PRWeb, 4:08pm ET

Fitch Rates Bryan ISD (TX) ULT Bonds 'AA' Underlying; 'AAA' PSF

Fitch Ratings assigns ratings to Bryan Independent School District, Texas' (the district) unlimited tax (ULT) bonds as follows: --$9.2 million ULT school building and refunding bonds, series 2013 at 'AAA' enhanced / 'AA'...

BusinessWire, 4:03pm ET

Fitch Affirms Collier County, Florida Water & Sewer District Revenues at 'AA+'; Outlook Positive

Fitch Ratings affirms at 'AA+' the following Collier County Water & Sewer District, Florida (the district) bonds: --$131.9 million water and sewer refunding revenue bonds, Series 2003B ($21.7 million), and Series 2006...

BusinessWire, 3:58pm ET

India Organic Food Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2017

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: India Organic Food Market Forecast & Opportunities,...

PR Newswire, 3:58pm ET

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Papa John's has again earned the top spot in customer satisfaction among national pizza chains in the 2013 American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) released today. Papa John's earned the highest ranking for an...

BusinessWire, 3:28pm ET

Govt recalls envoys in OFW sex scandal

Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario on Wednesday recalled the ambassadors and labor officials from the Philippine embassies in Jordan, Syria and Kuwait who were implicated in the sexual abuse and harassment of Filipina migrant workers....

McClatchy-Tribune Informa, 2:58pm ET

Shares of Prestige Brands Holdings Under Pressure, Down 1.3%

Prestige Brands Holdings (NYSE:PBH) is a company whose shares are active, trading 1.3% lower to $29.59. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is now trading fractionally lower to 15,299 and the S&P is trading fractionally lower to 1,650....

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