Master's Sales part 1 (Columbia Star)
MASTER'S SALE 07-CP-40-0562 By virtue of a decree heretofore granted in the case of New Carolina Mortgage, Inc. against M & S Construction Co.
NYT: Obama fund-raiser quells Cabinet rumors
NYT: The business holdings and connections that made Penny Pritzker a key to the Obama presidential campaign's fundraising may have kept her from a job as commerce secretary.
Deflation poses economic threat
Strapped consumers are rejoicing at falling prices. But some economists warn of the growing risk of a ruinous downward price spiral called deflation. Here's what's at stake.
Richland County Treasury (Columbia Star)
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF RICHLAND By virtue of the certain tax executions issued by me, I, David A. Adams, Richland County Treasurer/Tax Collector, have levied upon and will sell to the highest bidder the property, as is, for cash, with immediate compliance exacted.
Pet store chain linked to puppy mills
After an eight-month investigation, the Humane Society of the United States accused Petland, the national pet store chain, of selling dogs bred under appalling conditions.
Stocks dive as auto bailout is put off
Stocks plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to levels not seen in at least five years as financial and energy stocks tumbled.
Starvation stalks children in Haiti
At least 26 severely malnourished children have died in recent days in Haiti, and aid groups fear many more deaths unless more help comes quickly to this impoverished Caribbean country.
King, Pendleton win key offices; Republicans sweep national elections in Logan (News Democrat & Leader)
N-D&L photos/PAM CASSADY & HEATHER JUSTICE Voter turnout was heavy in Logan County and throughout the country. Long lines like the one shown at Stevenson Elementary were reported at many polls.
Where market bottom lies is unclear
Economists, money managers and traders who watch the markets closely say you can't assume previous bear market measures mean much.
John Keeley Buys The Hanover Insurance Group Inc., Webster Financial Corp., The J.M. Smucker Company, Sells Xerox ... (Guru Focus)
John Keeley is a small cap investor. He likes to invest in special situations like spin-off or arbitrages. His funds were also hard hit also this year by the market crash. These are high buys and sells for the third quarter. John Keeley owns 365 stocks with a total value of $9 billion. John Keeley buys The Hanover Insurance Group Inc., Webster Financial Corp., INVESCO PLC, The J.M. Smucker ...