CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- The chief of the Nevada Commission on Economic Development cleared out his desk on Friday, after being asked to resign by Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki. Tim Rubald, commission director since mid-2005, said Krolicki, who oversees t
NEW YORK (AP) -- Chinese digital advertising company VisionChina Media Inc. disclosed the expected terms of its planned initial public offering of American Depositary Shares in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday. The company expect
NEW YORK (AP) -- A Japanese restaurant owner was arrested Wednesday, accused of trying to bribe a city investigator working undercover as a health inspector, authorities said. Kazuo Mitsuya, 66, who runs Naniwa Restaurant of Japan in Manhattan, faces
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- A senior accountant for Oral Roberts University claims in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that he was ordered to help school president Richard Roberts and his wife "cook the books" by hiding financial wrongdoing from authorities and th
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) -- Costa Rica's president on Wednesday signed into law a free trade agreement with its Central American neighbors, the United States and the Dominican Republic. At the signing ceremony, President Oscar Arias called on lawmak
NEW YORK (AP) -- Seven poultry markets underpaid a total of 37 workers by hundreds of thousands of dollars, violating state wage, overtime and payroll records laws, state labor officials said Wednesday. Three of the markets were fined more than $400,
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Raytheon Co. and Northrop Grumman Corp. were both selected by the Air Force for a $160 million contract each to develop a ground control system that will be used as part of a new $1.8 billion satellite program. The Air Force picked
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- North Dakota utility regulators have decided a pipeline to bring Canadian crude oil to the midwestern United States is in the public interest, but the question of its location remains open. The Public Service Commission voted W
Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, Nov. 21, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of eHealth Inc., which sells health insurance online, sagged Wednesday after an FTN Midwest Securities analyst downgraded the stock, saying it ha
TORONTO (AP) -- Canada will set aside 25.5 million acres in the north for use as two new conservation areas, a move aimed at staving off potential oil and other resource exploration in some regions. The two protected areas in the Northwest Territorie
Among the sector activity stories for Wednesday, Nov. 21, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of mortgage lenders mostly fell Wednesday afternoon in the aftermath of Freddie Mac's $2 billion loss. NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Google Inc. ro
Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, Nov. 21, from AP Financial News: NEW ALBANY, Ohio (AP) -- Abercrombie Fitch's third-quarter profit rose 15 percent as it added more surfer-inspired Hollister stores, despite overall same-store sales that were
HUDSON, N.H. (AP) -- Presstek Inc. said Wednesday Nasdaq Stock Market officials warned the digital imaging systems maker that it could be delisted from the exchange for not filing its third quarter earnings report on time. Presstek said it would requ
NEW YORK (AP) -- Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has raised his stake in containerboard company Temple-Inland Inc. to 9.8 percent, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing late Wednesday. Icahn reported ownership of 10.4 million share
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Department store operator Dillard's Inc. said Wednesday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 4 cents per share. The dividend is payable Feb. 4 to shareholders of record Dec. 31.
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