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LOS ANGELES, April 6- A political fight over charity collection bins is brewing in California, where property owners complain that the boxes are sometimes dropped onto their land without permission, becoming magnets for graffiti and shelter for transients.
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April 5- The rustic, 316- room Cheyenne Mountain Resort hotel in Colorado Springs is usually booked solid this time of year, just days before a major national space conference rolls into town.
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ANNAPOLIS, Md.-- The Maryland House of Delegates has approved the state's $37 billion budget on a 103-36 vote. The measure now goes to the Senate for a final vote. Compared to last year, the differences between the House and Senate budget changes were minor.
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*CME sounds out Chile as location for copper warehouses. LONDON/ NEW YORK, April 5- U.S. exchange operator CME Group is sounding out Chile as the location for a network of warehouses as its copper contract takes market share from the London Metal Exchange, sources familiar with the matter said.
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ANNAPOLIS, Md.-- Maryland's already-strong gun laws will become among the strictest in the nation with a measure passed by the General Assembly Thursday, sending the bill to the Democratic governor who proposed the legislation in the aftermath of December's massacre at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school.
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April 5- The rustic, 316- room Cheyenne Mountain Resort hotel in Colorado Springs is usually booked solid this time of year, just days before a major national space conference rolls into town.
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LANDOVER, Md.-- Grocery chain Giant Food is recalling a number of Farm Rich snack products sold in its stores due to the risk of E. Coli bacteria contamination.
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From Colorado to Connecticut, a handful of very different states have advanced new gun control laws over opposition that has made such legislation a struggle nationally and a non-starter in most legislatures. All three helped drive new gun control measures in New York, Colorado and in Connecticut, where Gov.
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SISSONVILLE, W.Va.-- Production crews were not with a young star of the reality show "BUCKWILD" when he died over Easter weekend and hadn't filmed him since earlier in the week, MTV officials said Wednesday. MTV spokesman Jake Urbanski said it would be at least a few weeks before producers and cast members decide whether to continue shooting season two.
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*Powerful Senate chair says she opposes the rider. So Section 735 would benefit biotech seed companies such as Monsanto Co and Dow Chemical Co.. "We'll certainly try to get that language put into the farm bill," Mississippi farmer Danny Murphy, president of the American Soybean Association, told Reuters.
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NEW YORK, April 3- Prices for U.S. We are revising our forecast for March nonfarm payrolls down 40,000 to 160,000, "said Joseph LaVorgna, managing director and chief U.S. economist at Deutsche Bank Securities. Such views were "bullish for bonds, which are testing the low end of their recent yield range," said Jake Lowery, Treasury trader at ING in Atlanta.
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WASHINGTON, April 3- The United States said on Wednesday it will soon send a missile defense system to Guam to defend it from North Korea, as the U.S. military adjusts to what U.S.
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NEW YORK, April 3- Former broker Thomas Conradt pleaded guilty Wednesday to insider trading charges related to trades he made ahead of a $1.2 billion acquisition by International Business Machines Corp in 2009..
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NEW YORK, April 3- Prices for U.S. We are revising our forecast for March nonfarm payrolls down 40,000 to 160,000, "said Joseph LaVorgna, managing director and chief U.S. economist at Deutsche Bank Securities. Such views were "bullish for bonds, which are testing the low end of their recent yield range," said Jake Lowery, Treasury trader at ING in Atlanta, Georgia.
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HAMPSTEAD, Md.-- JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. said Wednesday its fiscal fourth-quarter net income dropped 36 percent, hurt by lackluster demand throughout the quarter, but still managed to beat Wall Street predictions.
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*CVR Energy, HollyFrontier vulnerable to higher RIN costs. CVR Energy Inc and HollyFrontier Corp, inland refiners with limited capacity to blend biofuels into the pipeline, are suffering from a jolt to investor confidence while stocks of their coastal peers continue a two-year upward march.
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*S&P 500 index within striking distance of record. NEW YORK, April 2- U.S. It's a risk-on move, and we can see that in the equity market gains and in the continued desire to invest in corporate credit and high-yield bonds, " Matthew Duch, portfolio manager at Calvert Investment Management, Inc. in Bethesda, Maryland, said of Tuesday's price moves.
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*S&P 500 index within striking distance of record. NEW YORK, April 2- Prices for U.S. It's a risk-on move, and we can see that in the equity market gains and in the continued desire to invest in corporate credit and high-yield bonds, " Matthew Duch, portfolio manager at Calvert Investment Management, Inc. in Bethesda, Maryland, said of Tuesday's price moves.
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April 2- Legg Mason Inc said on Tuesday that Ronald Dewhurst will leave the company he once hoped to lead as its next chief executive. Sullivan, previously Legg Mason's sales chief, was named to lead the company in February after a five-month search to replace prior CEO Mark Fetting following his departure at the start of October.