Rendell: Pa. budget deal likely won't come soon The Examiner Comments HARRISBURG, Pa. (Map, News) - State budget negotiations dragged on Tuesday during the final hours of Pennsylvania's recession-plagued budget year, as Gov. Ed Rendell and Republican leaders each signaled no breakthrough was in sight. | "I don't expect to get it done this week or even possibl...
Ex-dean helped police, report says Philadelphia Daily News | By Kathleen Brady Shea | Inquirer Staff Writer Police investigating a prostitution ring in Chester County relied on two customers, including the dean of Villanova Law School, to provide information that culminated last week in a no-contest plea by ...
Agassi, Clijsters suit up for World Team Tennis CNN | NEW YORK (AP) -Andre Agassi wanted to smack some tennis balls around this summer, so he decided to take Billie Jean King up on her offer. | King, the co-founder of World Team Tennis, and commissioner Ilana Kloss traveled to his home in Las Vegas ea...
How to Sell a Museum Masterpiece Wall Street Journal By DANIEL GRANT | California has a strong tradition of open-air painting in an Impressionist style, dating back over a century and continuing to this day. Perhaps that explains the barrage of criticism that has greeted the Orange County Museum of Art...
Opus East files for liquidation Star Tribune | A second regional operating company of Minnetonka-based Opus Corp. filed a bankruptcy petition Wednesday, and the beleaguered developer said a third division will file for bankruptcy later this month. | Washington, D.C.-based Opus East and some of ...
Broadcom Raises All-Cash Tender Offer for Emulex to $11.00 Per Share The Examiner Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE | IRVINE, Calif. (Map) - Urging Support for Negotiated Transaction, Drops Consent Solicitation, Litigation | Broadcom Does Not Intend to Nominate Alternative Board Candidates | Your Ad Here doc...
Haldeman possible new Freddie Mac CEO The Business Review Charles E. “Ed” Haldeman Jr. | A day after he announced he was stepping down as chairman of , Charles “Ed” Haldeman Jr. is now considered the leading candidate to take over as CEO of beleagured mortgage giant , according to ...
Barden Gale to replace Robert as J.E. Robert Cos. CEO Business Journal JER shares to be suspended Stoltz pipeline is full with five projects in Delaware Fight for Children gives $300,000 to D.C. schools JER Investors Trust reports losses JER president resigns; Joe Robert assumes duties | Joe Robert, founder, chairman an...
The Economy Today: Money Here, None There (Yet) Columbia Journalism Review | The New York Times reports that charitable giving fell last year “by the largest percentage in five decades” (a decrease of 5.7 percent, with inflation taken into account). Unsurprisingly, the study, done by the Giving USA Foundation, found that the drop in giving “accelerated in the fall, as the impact of the economic crisis and the steep ...