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Local financial guru predicts continued economic hardship
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterLA JOLLA, Calif. - A financial analyst of international fame teaching at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography who used his predictive models to forecast the financial collapse back in 2007 said he still sees red flags in the current economy. "I have...Tags: Federal Reserve, Conservation, Science, Deutsche Bank AG, Ecosystems
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In a decade, obscure tunnel board bled $1.3 million on overhead, but where's the underpass?
About every 15 minutes, trains block a busy corridor in the near west suburbs — a problem so frustrating that state officials created a special board to oversee construction of a tunnel or bridge.
That was nearly 12 years ago. The agency has yet to...Tags: Personal Finance, Politics, Regional Authority, Union Pacific Corporation, Career and Workplace
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Economy's strain on local governments grows severe
![<strong>GARDNER, Mass. (AP)</strong> — A sign welcomes visitors to "historic" downtown Gardner, Mass., but history is one of the few things this city of about 20,000 residents has going for it these days.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/346084860-20150649.jpg "<strong>GARDNER, Mass. (AP)</strong> — A sign welcomes visitors to "historic\" downtown Gardner, Mass., but history is one of the few things this city of about 20,000 residents has going for it these days.")
GARDNER, Mass. (AP) — A sign welcomes visitors to "historic" downtown Gardner, Mass., but history is one of the few things this city of about 20,000 residents has going for it these days.
While it still proudly calls itself "Chair City," the...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, New York, Regional Authority, Finance, Michigan
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Michael Jackson autopsy photos can be shown to jury in Conrad Murray case, judge rules
L.A. NOWThis post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. The trial of Michael Jackson’s personal physician will include two haunting but starkly different depictions of the pop star’s last day -- a video of him dancing...... -
Libertyville not ready to get rid of utility tax
TribLocal - Libertyville » NewsLibertyville Mayor Terry Weppler says a utility tax approved on a temporary basis might be rolled back but likely won’t be rescinded in full. That came …... -
Kenneth Starr Charged With Running $30 Million Ponzi Scheme
NEW YORK -- A financial adviser to celebrities including Wesley Snipes and Sylvester Stallone was arrested Thursday on charges that he carried out a $30 million fraud on his clients, using some of their money to purchase a lavish Manhattan apartment....Tags: Personal Finance, New York, Mutual Funds, Manhattan (New York City), New York City Council
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Bethlehem Area School District loses chance to make money on swaps
Of The Morning CallIt was the summer of 2007 and the Bethlehem Area School District was in the midst of renovating Liberty High School, the most expensive project in the district's 18-year plan to remake its schools into state-of-the-art facilities. As workers breathed new...Tags: Personal Finance, Stock Broking, Politics, Investments, Marketing
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Sam Zell's financial adviser at Tribune Co. was middleman sought by Blagojevich
Tribune reportersAs Tribune Co. acknowledged Thursday that it received a federal subpoena as part of criminal charges against Gov. Rod Blagojevich, sources confirmed that a close associate of company chief executive and chairman Sam Zell has been interviewed by the FBI....Tags: Personal Finance, Politics, Regional Authority, Corporate Crime, Newspapers
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Pressure on Tribune alleged
Tribune staff reportersAngered by Tribune editorials, Gov. Rod Blagojevich tried to get members of the paper's editorial board fired, promising in exchange to support lucrative state financial assistance in the sale of Wrigley Field -- part of the cash-strapped parent company's...Tags: Personal Finance, Gerould W. Kern, Politics, Regional Authority, Newspapers
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Deregulation rules won't change, PPL says
Of The Morning CallPPL Corp. does not expect Pennsylvania to change the deregulation rules that are helping the company reap record profits even as its utility customers brace for an unprecedented rate hike. "Long story short, I just don't currently have any reason to...Tags: New York, Allentown, Earnings, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Earnings Forecasts
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AFTERSHOCK
Of The Morning CallPPL Corp.'s 2010 electricity rate hike will be even higher than 30 percent, if predictions the Allentown company's top executives shared with investors this month prove to be accurate. In August, PPL told state regulators the average bill could go up...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Allentown, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Corporate Officers, Energy
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