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    Pelosi backs new loans for U.S. automakers  Nov 12, 2008
    U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for "emergency and limited financial assistance" for the battered auto industry on Tuesday and urged the outgoing Bush administration to join lawmakers in reaching a quick compromise. Get Quote. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Governments should fill financing gaps and accept deficits in response to economic downturn  Nov 12, 2008
    The North American auto industry, in particular, is in need of financial assistance. The key to a credible loan guarantee policy is for individual firms to demonstrate that they have a medium-term business plan-grounded in reality-so that the financing is a bridge instead of a diving board for the firms and for taxpayers. (Canada Newswire)

    Consumer Spending Worries Clobber Stocks  Nov 12, 2008
    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling for "emergency and limited financial assistance" for the industry. And she wants it to be produced by a post-election session of Congress that could take place within days. (WOKR13 Rochester)

    Obama,Congress zero-in on auto aid  Nov 12, 2008
    Pelosi to seek relief legislationOn Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for emergency and limited financial assistance for the battered auto industry and urged the outgoing Bush administration to join lawmakers in reaching a quick compromise. In a written statement, the California Democrat said the aid was needed in order to prevent the failure of one or more of the major American automobile manufacturers, which would have a devastating impact on our economy, particularly on the... (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Stamp, scrap weekend planned Nov. 21-23  Nov 12, 2008
    Proceeds from the event will be used to provide financial assistance for middle school students to attend after school programming. To attend Friday only, from 5 to 10 p.m., cost is 15. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    BUSH-CONGRESS SHOWDOWN LOOMS...  Nov 12, 2008
    said that the failure of one of the car companies "would have a devastating impact on our economy" and that Congress must "provide emergency and limited financial assistance" by adding the industry to 's $700 billion economic rescue program, which was designed to stabilize the U.S. banking system. Pelosi did not spell out details of the proposal but designated Chairman (D-Mass. (The Drudge Report)

    Senior Notes (Nov. 13)  Nov 12, 2008
    Springwell offers a broad menu of services, and some seniors may be eligible for state-funded financial assistance for their care at home. To learn more about Springwell s in-home services, call the Information and Referral Department. (Needham Tab, MA)

    Briefs (Nov. 13)  Nov 12, 2008
    Their end goal is to help each widow achieve her independence by providing financial assistance to ensurepresent survival needs and training for future self-sufficiency. Through their work and example,they hope to create a connection between Americans and Afghans to remind us all that we are not so different from each other. (Needham Tab, MA)

    Record rescue plan for AIG  Nov 12, 2008
    Struggling U.S. auto companies General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler have been pressing the government for more financial assistance. The money would be on top of the $25 billion in loans that Congress passed in September to help retool auto plants to build more fuel-efficient vehicles. (Albany Times Union)

    Page set up for veterans  Nov 12, 2008
    Included are links of interest to all veterans on matters such as access to health care, substance abuse and residential services, honor and recognition, financial assistance, education and employment, and more. The web page is: The East Hartford state senator made the announcement Monday, the day before Veterans Day. (East Hartford Gazette, CT)

    Jerry Jackson: Selling your house and tipping  Nov 12, 2008
    Now that the price of a barrel of oil has dropped more than 50 percent, do you suppose the Federal Government will be required to give them financial assistance. No, because as of yet government bureaucrats are not in charge and private industry is still operational. (Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR)

    Kamal Kharrazi Meets US Senator Joseph Biden At Davos  Nov 12, 2008
    Iranian analysts and Western diplomats said the meeting between Biden, the Senator that suggested boosting the power of Iranian media opposed to the Islamic Republic, proposing a 50 million US Dollars financial assistance, and Kharrazi is a first step in the long and bumpy road to normalization of relations between the two nations. "This is a positive step, but not a decisive one. Restoration of ties needs few more steps to come, but would not take place in a short time ahead, so, one should not... (Yahoo News -- World Economic Forum)

    Democrats plan emergency aid for American automakers  Nov 12, 2008
    But Pelosi said in a statement that she was confident that Congress could agree on legislation to provide "emergency and limited financial assistance to the automobile industry.". Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the Senate majority leader, said Democrats were committed to doing everything they could for the automobile industry. (International Herald Tribune)

    GM cancels Buick debut at LA auto show; stock falls further  Nov 12, 2008
    Congressional leaders have been receptive to the idea, and House Speaker Nancy "emergency and limited financial assistance" for the battered auto industry. She urged the outgoing Bush administration to join lawmakers in reaching a quick compromise and backed legislation to make the automakers eligible for help under the $700 billion bailout measure that cleared Congress in October. (USA Today -- Autos)

    Pelosi calls for auto industry help to be on House agenda  Nov 12, 2008
    By Sharon Silke Carty, USA TODAY DETROIT The House of Representatives may reconvene for a lame-duck session to work on legislation that would provide financial assistance to the automakers, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday. "In order to prevent the failure of one or more of the major American automobile manufacturers, which would have a devastating impact on our economy, particularly on the men and women who work in that industry, Congress and the Bush administration must take immediate... (USA Today -- Autos)

    Governor, veterans dedicate chapel  Nov 12, 2008
    The fund offers financial assistance to those families to make the repairs, and puts the service members' minds at ease so they can better focus on the task at hand, he said. Freudenthal also will ask the Legislature to approve additional funding for a World War II memorial for the Cody Veterans Park, he said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    JSE follows world markets  Nov 12, 2008
    A plea from General Motors for financial assistance, a huge loss at insurer AIG and the bankruptcy of US electronics retailer Circuit City weighed on traders, leading to across-the-board losses on global markets. A weaker start to Wall Street compounded the losses. (iAfrica.com)

    AIG hosts seminar while seeking additional Fed aid  Nov 12, 2008
    The most recent event held in Phoenix, came as the government announced new financial assistance to AIG, including pouring $40 billion into the company in return for partial ownership. Liddy said the company conducted a top-to-bottom review of all expenses of the Phoenix meeting in advance and found that it was consistent with my Oct. 10 directive. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Government launches new mortgage aid effort  Nov 12, 2008
    "When the loan is chopped up into a million pieces and any investor can block a modification from happening, a program like this will only scratch the surface of the mortgage crisis,'' said Sen. Charles Schumer, a Democrat. The economic crisis is still unnerving Wall Street. Stocks fell again as investors found few industries safe from the consumer spending slump. With Starbucks Corp. and luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. both posting disappointing quarterly results, the Dow Jones industrial... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    AmEx becomes commercial bank  Nov 12, 2008
    In exchange for Fed oversight, AmEx said it wants greater access to government-sponsored financial assistance programmes. The company revealed severe financial troubles late last month, when it laid off about 7,000 people, or 10% of its global work force, and said it did not expect to meet its targets until the economic climate improved. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Obama's Meeting With Bush Spurs Bailout Talk  Nov 12, 2008
    "I have asked Chairman Barney Frank of the House Financial Services Committee to work with House and Senate leaders, and with the Bush administration, to craft legislation to provide emergency and limited financial assistance to the automobile industry under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (EESA).". Obama had asked Bush to help the Big Three automakers on the brink of bankruptcy, either through the $700 billion in economic stabilization funds or through the recently-passed $25 billion... (ABC News)

    Aso's $20 Billion for Households Will Fail, Ex-Economy Minister Ota Says  Nov 12, 2008
    It's unnecessary to provide financial assistance that worsens the fiscal situation with little benefit for the economy. . (Bloomberg -- Japan)

    China $586B Stimulus Boosts Stock Markets  Nov 11, 2008
    Separately, the U.S. government on Monday provided new financial assistance to troubled insurance giant , including pouring $40 billion into the company in return for partial ownership. . (CBS News)

    Colleges reach out to poorer students  Nov 11, 2008
    Urist said counselors tell students throughout high school that college is manageable with financial assistance and not to "shudder at the sticker price." But the cost still makes low-income students worry they'll be out of place. With a Prospect Hill graduate now a student at Williams College, that school seems more within reach to some. (Boston Globe)

    U.S. unveils $40 billion in aid to AIG  Nov 11, 2008
    Spencer Platt / Getty Images fileThe government on Monday provided $40 billion in new financial assistance to the troubled insurance giant AIG.. Video. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Red Cross helping several fire victims  Nov 11, 2008
    There were also no injuries in that fire, but three adults and three children needed emergency aid including temporary shelter and financial assistance for food and warm clothing. . (Albany Times Union)

    Health care workers to get payout  Nov 11, 2008
    In a written statement, HEU secretary-business manager Judy Darcy said the payments will provide financial assistance to families who have suffered badly as a result of the government's actions. "Bill 29 was devastating to so many families and continues to undermine the wages and working conditions of the thousands of workers employed by private contractors in our public health care facilities," she said. (Vancouver Sun)

    Co-operation wins the day  Nov 11, 2008
    - And there were suggestions Canada's auto industry was on the verge of major financial assistance. Harper and the premiers refused to announce any firm promises yesterday, insisting this meeting was the first of two, the second in January, and that policy announcements would come later. (London Free Press)

    Jerry Jackson: Selling your house and tipping  Nov 11, 2008
    Now that the price of a barrel of oil has dropped more than 50 percent, do you suppose the Federal Government will be required to give them financial assistance. No, because as of yet government bureaucrats are not in charge and private industry is still operational. (Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR)

    AmEx approved as bank holding company  Nov 11, 2008
    In exchange for Fed oversight, AmEx said it wants greater access to government-sponsored financial assistance programs. The company revealed severe financial troubles late last month, when it laid off about 7,000 people, or 10 percent of its global work force, and said it did not expect to meet its targets until the economic climate improved. (AZCentral -- Business)

    The virtual realities of poverty  Nov 11, 2008
    " Participants will interact with human service agencies, grocers, pawnbrokers, bill collectors, job interviewers, police officers and others. In 2007, more than 730,000 New Jerseyans had incomes below the federal poverty level, ($17,170 an nual income for a family of three), according to the Legal Services of N.J. Poverty Research Institute. In addition to this, the child poverty rate is at 11.3 percent in New Jersey. The Crisis Ministry of Princeton and Trenton, a non-profit, 501(c)3... (NJ.com -- Times)

    Wall Street pares gains after China stimulus  Nov 11, 2008
    The U.S. government's announcement Monday that it would provide additional financial assistance to troubled insurance giant American International Group Inc. gave the insurer's shares a boost, but raised worries that problems in the financial sector might be worse than Wall Street anticipated. Shares of most large and small banks fell by late morning trading. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Fire ruled accidental  Nov 11, 2008
    Members of the American Red Cross of Northeastern New York Disaster Action Team arrived about 8 p.m. and gave each of the families emergency aid that included temporary lodging and financial assistance for food and clothing according to that agency. We provided three families with a place to stay, said Siobhan Kent, communications associate for the Red Cross. (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    No open MRI for Memorial Medical Center  Nov 11, 2008
    A letter from William McFarland, Medical Student requesting financial assistance for education expenses in exchange for recruitment to practice in Calhoun County. "IS THIS NOT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST?Dr. McFarland is the father of William McFarland AND Dr. Crowley is Dr. McFarland's partner. Shouldn't they have excused themselves and had the Hospital Board appoint an unbiased committee?Instead, as per the minutes of February 26, 2008--The Physician Recruitment Committee met and recommended... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Market's China hopes punctured  Nov 11, 2008
    And US insurer AIG reported a loss on a similar scale and will require even more financial assistance from the US Government. The Dow Jones closed 0. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Wall Street falls on economic woes  Nov 11, 2008
    However, investors' concern was refreshed as the U.S. government on Monday provided another 40 billion dollars financial assistance to the insurance giant American International Group, which sent the bailout up to around 150 billion dollars, after the company reported a loss of 24. 47 billion dollars for the third quarter. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Government provides new aid to AIG  Nov 11, 2008
    WASHINGTON The government on Monday provided new financial assistance to troubled insurance giant American International Group, including pouring $40 billion into the company in return for partial ownership. The action, announced jointly by the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department, was taken as it became increasingly clear that an original financial lifeline thrown to AIG in September would be insufficient to stabilize the teetering company. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Marine invasive species advance 50km per decade, World Conference on Marine Biodiversity told  Nov 11, 2008
    As the actual expenses to maintain the currently unsustainable fishing industry are between 15 and 30 billion dollars per year, the Dutch researcher estimates that creation of the network of Marine Protected Areas would be a more effcient way to boost the fishing industry than the direct financial assistance they now receive. CSIC scientist Nuria Marb will present results that demonstrate that the recent invasin of the Spanish Mediterranean by the invasive algae Lophocladia lallemandii is... (EurekAlert!)

    AIG to receive extra lifeline  Nov 11, 2008
    The US government would provide a fresh package of financial assistance to troubled insurance giant American International Group (AIG), including pouring $40 billion (R404 billion) into the firm in return for partial ownership, the Federal Reserve and the treasury department announced yesterday. Sapa-AP. (Business Report, South Africa)

    Detroit Auto Makers Need More Than a Bailout  Nov 10, 2008
    Cerberus tried hard in recent weeks to sell Chrysler to GM, with government financial assistance. Controlling GMAC's lending to GM dealers and customers gave Cerberus enormous leverage at the negotiating table. (Wall Street Journal)

    Fears for India's secularism  Nov 10, 2008
    "There have been complaints in various pockets of India that Christian sects are offering people education and financial assistance, but saying they must become Christian if they're to benefit," he says. "That is inducement.". (BBC News -- South Asia)

    Markets cheer Chinese economic stimulus plan  Nov 10, 2008
    2 billion US) of financial assistance for the ailing Australian automotive industry. The Group of 20 major wealthy and emerging nations meanwhile pledged Sunday to take "all necessary steps" to boost sagging market confidence and give a bigger voice to developing countries in global economic affairs. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Kamal Kharrazi Meets US Senator Joseph Biden At Davos  Nov 10, 2008
    Iranian analysts and Western diplomats said the meeting between Biden, the Senator that suggested boosting the power of Iranian media opposed to the Islamic Republic, proposing a 50 million US Dollars financial assistance, and Kharrazi is a first step in the long and bumpy road to normalization of relations between the two nations. "This is a positive step, but not a decisive one. Restoration of ties needs few more steps to come, but would not take place in a short time ahead, so, one should not... (Yahoo News -- World Economic Forum)

    • Judge dismisses University of Idaho ageism case  Nov 10, 2008
    Bond worked at the university for 30 years with programs that provide financial assistance to low-income and first-generation college students. Latah County District Judge Carl Kerrick ruled last week that Bond failed to show sufficient evidence of discriminatory conduct against her when she worked on the Moscow campus. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    • Wood River YMCA a 'gargantuan' success  Nov 10, 2008
    "By the numbers Membership is equally divided between males and females. One-third of the members are under 18 years old. 13 percent are seniors. During 2008 the Y estimates it will provide: - 615,000 in financial assistance for members - 100,000 for Y on Wheels, which takes Y programs into neighborhoods - 93,000 in child care scholarships - 128,000 in child care subsidies Special options are available to registered members. for the member login page or to register as a member.... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Carnegie to raise $152M in new share issue  Nov 10, 2008
    The shares lost more than half of their value at the end of October after the bank reported disappointing third-quarter earnings and was forced to seek 5 billion kronor in financial assistance from the Swedish central bank. Founded in 1803 as a trading company, Carnegie's operations today include brokerage services, equity analysis, equity trading, asset management and advice on corporate acquisitions. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    AIG Will Get More Federal Aid  Nov 10, 2008
    This financial assistance plan will include pouring $40 billion into the company in return for partial ownership. The action was announced jointly by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury Department. (R News)

    Visit campus, apply early when looking for the right college  Nov 10, 2008
    With 83 percent of college students receiving financial aid, and the average South Dakota college student accumulating 20,000 in debt during four years, scholarships and financial assistance are competitive, he added. Cool said parents should start making post-secondary plans long before their student s senior year of high school. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Short subjects  Nov 10, 2008
    200, or go to , where applications for scholarships and financial assistance can be downloaded. The classes offered during the Veterans Day holiday break are. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Ford risks cash burn as loss nears $3bn  Nov 10, 2008
    The aid request echoes the companies appeal for US financial assistance. The operating loss at Ford, the second-largest US car maker, may herald a similar setback for General Motors (GM). (Business Report, South Africa)

    Markets cheer stimulus plan  Nov 10, 2008
    2 billion of financial assistance for the ailing Australian automotive industry. Chinese share prices soared 7. (Business Report, South Africa)

    NRCS to conduct strip-till demonstration (3)  Nov 9, 2008
    NRCS may be able to provide financial assistance to interested producers who are willing to transition to reduced tillage farming. Please attend for more information. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)

    Kamal Kharrazi Meets US Senator Joseph Biden At Davos  Nov 9, 2008
    Iranian analysts and Western diplomats said the meeting between Biden, the Senator that suggested boosting the power of Iranian media opposed to the Islamic Republic, proposing a 50 million US Dollars financial assistance, and Kharrazi is a first step in the long and bumpy road to normalization of relations between the two nations. "This is a positive step, but not a decisive one. Restoration of ties needs few more steps to come, but would not take place in a short time ahead, so, one should not... (Yahoo News -- World Economic Forum)

    Adukromhene call for efforts to rehabilitate roads leading to farming  Nov 9, 2008
    Nana Kono expressed his appreciation to the efforts of government in supporting farmers with financial assistance and subsidizing some agricultural inputs but said more needed to be done. The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Kwadwo Affram-Asiedu, said globalization was offering an opportunity for Ghanaians to go into big time commercial enterprises in the agriculture sector. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Demonstration horticultural crops centre for Kwaebibirem  Nov 9, 2008
    He said the government was giving financial assistance, in the form of credit facilities, to rice farmers in the district. The farmers are producing rice at Akyem Krobo, Pramkese and Akenkanor. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Phase 4: Orpheum Theater in line for $500,000 grant  Nov 9, 2008
    EFC, which is the financing arm of the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation held a public hearing Thursday to receive comment on the proposed financial assistance grant. The project is the conversion and expansion of the former 4,000 square foot Orpheum movie theater into a 12,000 square foot professional performing arts center for dance, theater and orchestra. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    5 killed in Meerut mortar shell blast  Nov 9, 2008
    Chief minister Mayawati has sanctioned financial assistance of Rs one lakh and Rs 50,000 respectively to the family members of those killed and those who sustained severe injuries in the blast. Besides this, she has also directed the district administration to provide proper medical aid to the injured undergoing treatment in the hospitals. (India Times, India)

    Namibia: UK Gives Millions Towards Gun Control  Nov 8, 2008
    "This financial assistance is the first of its kind aimed at complementing the Government's efforts to implement the National Action Plan on Small Arms and Light Weapons to eradicate the illicit proliferation of firearms in the county," said Iyambo. The British High Commissioner to Namibia, Mark Bensberg, said the UK's support was a commitment to make Namibia a safer place. (allAfrica.com)

    The United Arabic Emirates (UAE) has assured Pakistan of full support at the Friends of Pakistan forum besides extending direct financial assistance to help the country overcome its ongoing financial crisis  Nov 8, 2008
    UAE offers direct financial assistance ... According to an Express News report, Zardari has extended his stay in Dubai for his ongoing meetings with UAE authorities to seek financial assistance for Pakistan. (Daily Times, Pakistan)

    Law for accelerated development in north passed  Nov 8, 2008
    The bill, when passed would, among others, provide a uniform system of home mortgage financing and regulate the activities of financial institutions, which provide financial assistance related to the acquisition of residential property. 07 Nov. 08. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    "All have agreed it is necessary to have a coordination of economic policies in Europe," French President Nicolas Sarkozy told a press conference after an informal summit with his EU counterparts. • EU raises crisis fund to help troubled members  Nov 8, 2008
    Under current rules, the EU can only provide as much as 12 billion euros in the form of so-called medium-term financial assistance facility to help member states outside the euro zone stabilize their economies. The European Commission proposed last week to raise the ceiling of the EU crisis fund to 25 billion euros. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Visit campus, apply early when looking for the right college  Nov 8, 2008
    With 83 percent of college students receiving financial aid, and the average South Dakota college student accumulating 20,000 in debt during four years, scholarships and financial assistance are competitive, he added. Cool said parents should start making post-secondary plans long before their student s senior year of high school. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Short subjects  Nov 8, 2008
    200, or go to , where applications for scholarships and financial assistance can be downloaded. The classes offered during the Veterans Day holiday break are. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    TX ties for 3rd in biz location rankings  Nov 7, 2008
    The survey focused on factors including lack of red tape and ease of permitting and regulatory procedures, financial assistance, government officials cooperation, transportation infrastructure and existing work force. The rankings will appear in the Site Selection s November issue. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    UPUA to receive temporary funding  Nov 7, 2008
    Despite the financial assistance his office gave, Sims said UPUA and GSA need to have some kind of consistent funding that can be counted on from year to year. "I strongly believe that the University Park campus must have thriving, robust, ongoing, stable student governments," he said. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Changes on the way for the Medicare prescription drug program  Nov 7, 2008
    Seniors who meet income and asset guidelines can qualify financial assistance to help pay for coverage. A single person taking in less than 15,600 a year and who has less than 11,990 in assets qualifies. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Counter-suit filed against Langwood developer  Nov 7, 2008
    He said, as the state argues, that DCR performing work on Woodland Road to remediate traffic caused by the Langwood Commons development constitutes financial assistance by the state, one of the triggers for environmental review ... Background: Gutierrez files suit against the state According to a filing in Land Court dated Sept. 8, The Gutierrez Company asserted that Bowles exercise of MEPA jurisdiction amounts to an illegal extension of power, as, they argued, Langwood Commons does not need to... (Stoneham Sun, MA)

    Richmond Center asks for city funds  Nov 7, 2008
    In June, the Richmond Center's director at the time, Anne Armknecht, requested financial assistance in the form of $60,000 each from the United Way and the city of Ames, and asked for back pay for adjusted contract rates from Story County ... Now, the management of Community and Family Resources will outline to the council the needs for short-term financial assistance to stabilize the nonprofit organization. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)

    Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves ?12.3 Billion Stand-By Arrangement for Hungary  Nov 7, 2008
    Against this background, the joint financial assistance being provided by the IMF, the European Union, and the World Bank sends a strong signal of the international community's confidence that, with the consistent implementation of the program, Hungary will weather the current difficulties. " ANNEX Recent Economic Developments Hungary was among the first emerging market countries to suffer from the fallout of the current global financial crisis. As financial difficulties in advanced economies... (IMF News)

    Rio Rancho hospitals still on track despite economy  Nov 7, 2008
    Although he anticipates increases in bad debt and financial assistance as the economy slows, health care remains a very strong segment and other hospitals are finding that financing is available to them for the right price. If the sale does indeed go ahead at that time, the medical center will remain on schedule, as that s around the time the building foundations are due to be poured. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Jeffersontown to open career center  Nov 7, 2008
    Counselors at the center will provide job placement assistance; career counseling and assessments; job readiness workshops; and financial assistance for occupational training, the organizations said in the news release. The center will be open Mondays to Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    EU bailout actions taken since summit  Nov 7, 2008
    On Oct. 31, the commission formally proposed to grant financial assistance of to Hungary and raise ceiling of EU aid to member states ... Separately, the commission proposed to increase the ceiling of EU financial assistance for non-euro member states that experience difficulties with balances of payments to 25 billion euros (32 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhuanet, China)

    > Real estate digest: CBRE arranges $10.9M loan to help build clinic  Nov 7, 2008
    Foster said Northern Ireland is prepared to offer financial assistance to companies considering opening an outpost. We re the gateway to Europe, Foster said. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Aguirre loss doesn't mean new stadium  Nov 7, 2008
    Councilman-elect Carl DeMaio said he's willing to listen to the team if it comes up with creative ideas, but that city financial assistance for a stadium is out of bounds. We're facing our greatest financial crisis in our history, DeMaio said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Learning to be green  Nov 6, 2008
    Two-thirds of our students receive financial assistance -- that's a very strong fundamental commitment for us. But that is going to get tougher in the years to come. (CNN -- International)

    Feds to provide drought relief to Kentucky farmers  Nov 6, 2008
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday it will provide financial assistance to those farmers as well as loans for farms that suffered crop losses from high winds when the remnants of Hurricane Ike blew through the state in September. Gov. Steve Beshear said the drought, now in its second year, has brought financial hardships to Kentucky. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Jerry Jackson: Selling your house and tipping  Nov 6, 2008
    Now that the price of a barrel of oil has dropped more than 50 percent, do you suppose the Federal Government will be required to give them financial assistance. No, because as of yet government bureaucrats are not in charge and private industry is still operational. (Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR)

    Press Release: IMF Approves US$16.4 Billion Stand-By Arrangement for Ukraine  Nov 6, 2008
    "A prudent fiscal stance is planned, consistent with both the financing constraint and the need for recession-related social spending. The target of a balanced budget in 2009 will be kept under review in light of the macroeconomic, financing, and revenue outlooks. The targets would be achieved in part by expenditure restraint, and by a phased increase in energy tariffs. Ukraine's extensive safety net provides a backstop to protect vulnerable groups, and the program also allows higher funding for... (IMF News)

    Scholarships don't always reach students  Nov 6, 2008
    Evenson believes the country's current economic situation makes financial assistance all the more necessary. "A lot of students, especially in these small towns, their folks don't have a lot of money," she says. (Chetek Alert, WI)

    SYNOPSIS OF COUNTY BOARD MEETING  Nov 6, 2008
    The Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch - Legals. Thursday, November 06, 2008. (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, MN)

    Students to protest against top-up fees  Nov 5, 2008
    NUS President Wes Streeting said all students had to pay 3,145 pounds in top-up fees but faced a "postcode lottery" on what financial assistance they received. Richer universities could offer poorer students 1,791 pounds while others could only offer 680 pounds. (Reuters UK)

    Inside the Royal Canadian Legion's Poppy Campaign  Nov 5, 2008
    All poppy money collected by a Legion branch stays within that local community and pays for medical equipment, home services, and long-term care facilities for ex-service people in need of financial assistance. Thankfully, the vast majority of companies welcome the donation boxes, Clark said. (CTV.ca)

    Local tennis team takes 14th in national event  Nov 5, 2008
    The Stonington Recreation Department provides financial assistance to the team, Crouse said. Share your thoughts. (Westerly Sun, RI)

    Democracy needs social trust, rule by law  Nov 5, 2008
    Many NGO activists are aware that there might be some hidden agendas behind such financial assistance. However, they believe that this aid is nonetheless beneficial, so long as it provides those activists with opportunities to work for the wider community and the nation as a whole. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)

    OBU Production In Regional Competition  Nov 5, 2008
    The Irene Ryan Scholarships provide recognition, honor, and financial assistance to outstanding student performers wishing to pursue further education. The nominated actors will perform a monologue and a scene apart from their nominated production at the festival. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)

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