NYC agrees to pay up to $657M to settle health lawsuits filed by ground zero workersThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:29PMNEW YORK - After years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by dust from the destroyed World Trade Center.
Warehouse Planning NZ$100 Million, Five-Year Store ExpansionThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:28PMMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- Warehouse Group Ltd. plans to spend as much as NZ$100 million ($70 million) the next five years opening new stores and expanding its product range to grab a bigger share of New Zealand’s retail market.
Speculation grows over Woods return to golfThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:25PMSpeculation was mounting that Tiger Woods will return to competitive golf within the next month, but just where and when remained a mystery.
Deans Knight Income Corporation Releases Annual Financial Statements and Management Report of Fund Performance for the ...Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:22PMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - Deans Knight Income Corporation (the "Company") (TSX:DNC) is pleased to release its annual financial statements and Management Report of Fund Performance for the year ended December 31, 2009. T
NZ food innovation initiative aims to fast-track new product commercialisationThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:20PMSmall and medium-sized food and beverage companies will have access to state of the art research and development facilities with a new government initiative, Food Innovation Network New Zealand.
Is China actually bankrupt?Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:17PMThe nation has erected a complex system for magically making its debts disappear, but a look up China's sleeve shows that its IOUs may equal its GDP.
NYC, 9/11 Responders Reach SettlementThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:16PMAfter years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by dust from the destroyed World Trade Center. The settlement was announced Thursday evening by the WTC Captive Insurance Co., a special entity established to ...
Fire staff working 24-hour shiftsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:15PMPeterborough's firefighters now work 24 hours a day. Not every day, explains Chief Trent Gervais. But the new shift struct ure at the department sees crews scheduled for 24-hour-long shifts. "The main reason was to save money.[...]
NYC to pay up to $657M to settle WTC health casesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:14PMNew York City has agreed to pay up to $657 million to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits filed by ground zero rescue and response workers who say they were sickened...