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Friday, September 5, 2008
Getting help for mental illness can be a challenge
Isaac Zamora's mother begged him to get help when he was released from jail a month ago. New guide explores making the most of Social Security
Many older Americans may be shortchanging their golden years by tapping into Social Security too soon, according to a University of Illinois expert who has studied the federal retirement program for nearly two ... Judge allows antitrust suit against Carle, Christie to go to trial
URBANA – An antitrust lawsuit filed more than a year ago by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan accusing Carle Clinic and Christie Clinic of conspiring to fix state Medicaid prices will continue to ... Former NE Labor Commissioner Gets Omaha Job
Nebraska's former labor commissioner has gotten a new job as deputy assistant to the mayor of Omaha. Dow falls 340 points amid unemployment and retail sales rates news
The Dow Jones Industrial Average , a stock market index used to gauge the performance of American stock exchanges, fell 344.65 at the close of trading Thursday. Roofing contractor cited for safety violations at SUNY Geneseo
A Rochester roofing contractor faces $70,000 in fines from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for fall hazards of 38 to 44 feet at a worksite on the SUNY at Geneseo. Montgomery Co. Facing Tougher Runoff Regulations
Maryland environmental regulators have drafted a new storm water permit that would require Montgomery County to do more to filter and reduce runoff from developed areas. Groups file notice of lawsuit over mouse delisting
A coalition of environmental groups says it plans to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over a policy that allows the agency to provide Endangered Species Act protections for only portions of a species' ... Prescott-area mine, adjacent smelter designated as federal cleanup site
A Prescott-area mine and adjacent smelter have been designated as a federal Superfund cleanup site. GateKeeper USA, Inc. Announced Execution of Purchase Order
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - GateKeeper USA, Inc. , announced today that BACO Universal Distributing Inc. SEC charges ex-brokers with subprime securities misrepresentation
The SEC complaint, filed Wednesday in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York [official website], accuses Tzolov and Butler of increasing their commissions by selling auction-rate securities ... CFTC probing false oil inventory reports: report
The U.S. futures market regulator is investigating whether companies are reporting false oil inventory levels to benefit their trading positions, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. |