For the second straight year, Illinois heads into a new budget year Tuesday without a new state budget, and the old one has expired.
Nebraska Settles Abuse Investigation at Beatrice
A plan to improve care at a state center in Beatrice gets the OK from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Florida Man Sentenced for Health Care Fraud
WASHINGTON A Miami resident was sentenced to 130 months in prison for his role in schemes to defraud the Medicare program, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division and U.S. ...
Unemployment in the Lehigh Valley rose in May even as the region added 3,400 nonfarm jobs to its payrolls, according to a state report released Monday.
Bare Necessity? Nude Beachgoers Vow to Fight Crackdown
A battle nearly 40 years in the making is coming to a head at one of Southern California's most iconic beaches, pitting the suits against the people who don't wear any.
Utah boosts minimum pay to $6.55/hour
Following the lead of the federal government, the Utah Labor Commission has raised the minimum wage from $5.85 an hour to $6.55 an hour, effective July 24.
State authorities have handed down three serious safety citations against an equipment rental company for an April accident near McClellanville that left two employees dead from electrocution.
Groups urge new approach to Housatonic PCB cleanup
PITTSFIELD, Mass.- A group of community organizations from the Berkshires is urging federal regulators to take a fresh approach to removing PCBs from the Housatonic River.
Companies awarded for using coal combustion products
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Coal Combustion Products Partnership is presenting 20 organizations and individuals with awards for safely increasing the use of coal combustion products.
GoFish Corporation Secures Remaining $2 Million Portion of Private Placement Totaling $3.5 Million
GoFish Corporation , a leading online youth entertainment and media network, has closed the remaining $2 million portion of a previously announced private placement financing totaling $3.5 million.
Liquidnet Files to Raise $500 Million in IPO
Electronic trading network Liquidnet Holdings Inc. has filed to raise up to $500 million in an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission , signalling that the alternative trading ...
July 2: Market Risk - SEC Publishes Proposals to Increase Investor...
July 2: Market Risk - SEC Publishes Proposals to Increase Investor Protections by Reducing Reliance on Credit Ratings Location: Washington, DC Author: RiskCenter Staff Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 The ...
