Archive for ‘May, 2009’

Second wave of banking crisis inevitable in Russia

Second wave of banking crisis inevitable in Russia

A number of economists are seriously concerned with the second wave of the bank crisis. According to the forecast from ACB’s head, the share of overdues in credit organizations will soar up to 20% by the year end. However, today’s banking statistics proves the opposite: the level of overdue indebtedness is declining and the level [...]

Deadlines loom for stimulus’ green grants

Deadlines loom for stimulus’ green grants

States and cities across the nation are scrambling to meet a series of deadlines to tap into economic stimulus money available …

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Air Force lags on sending spy planes to combat zones

Air Force lags on sending spy planes to combat zones

The Air Force has failed to deploy new spy planes to Afghanistan and Iraq even though Defense Secretary Robert Gates has made …

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Bausch & Lomb settles 600 eye fungus lawsuits (AP)

Bausch & Lomb settles 600 eye fungus lawsuits 
    (AP)

AP - Contact lens maker Bausch & Lomb Inc. had an overriding reason for going private in 2007: It wanted to handle a devastating recall of its flagship lens cleaner, its chief executive said, “without a lot of outside distraction.”

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Plane Delayed In Lynchburg After Suspicious Comments

Plane Delayed In Lynchburg After Suspicious Comments

A flight heading to Charlotte from Lynchburg had to be delayed because of comments made by a passenger.
The 23-year-old man was in the lobby of the airport around 2:30 Sunday afternoon when he was overheard talking on his cell phone. Witnesses say he told whomever he was speaking with that the plane wouldn’t make [...]

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