6 Jan 2009 at 11:38pm
Alcoa Makes Third Output Cut, Fires Workers Amid Weak Demand Bloomberg - 20 minutes ago Shares of US homebuilders, meanwhile, fell by more than a third in 2008, as demand for new homes declined amid record foreclosures and weak consumer ... |
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6 Jan 2009 at 5:36pm
Area sees jump in bankruptcies in 2008 Dothan Eagle, AL - 6 hours ago ... with the University of Alabama Center for Business and Economic Research, said the increase in bankruptcies, combined with a jump in foreclosures, ... |
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6 Jan 2009 at 5:32pm ATLANTA (AP) -- Two mega acquisitions in the banking sector have been completed following the biggest financial crisis to hit the United States since the 1930s, capping a year in which Wall Street stocks were hammered, home foreclosure rates soared ...
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4 Jan 2009 at 5:56pm WASHINGTON -- Big Business will be facing a bolstered Democratic majority when the new Congress convenes Tuesday, plus a Democratic president in two weeks. But the battle lines aren't clearly drawn because neither the Democrats nor the business lobby ...
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3 Jan 2009 at 12:32am The holiday season has fully unfurled, with its flurry of family gatherings, feasting and imbibing, and an unusual combination of irritable frenzy and satiated goodwill. The revelry is likely to last right up to the end of school vacation. There are ...
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2 Jan 2009 at 12:01am
County foreclosure rate low Andalusia Star-News, AL - Jan 1, 2009 According to the RealtyTrac US Foreclosure Market Report, just 613 Alabama properties were foreclosed upon in November 2008. The state?s ranking of one ... Company calculates foreclosures in Montana Great Falls Tribune all 3 news articles |
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1 Jan 2009 at 5:59pm Today we finished our look at the Top 10 stories of 2008. It was a bold list. It was complicated list. And, it was an important. It?s healthy, even necessary, for communities to reflect from time to time. We must remember what stirred our emotions ...
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