Ohio joins nationwide leaders with health-care VC firm presence Business Journal > | Ohio has built a strong presence in the Midwest with its share of health-care-focused venture-capital firms, but data from Cleveland's BioEnterprise Corp. indicate it has risen to the ranks of the national leaders as well. | The Cleveland-based biosciences business incubator reported that the st...
Dollar steady against euro on positive US inflation data Turkish Press | A money changer displays stacks of 100 USD bills. The dollar held steady against the euro Wednesday in New York after a better-than-expected US inflation report dampened expectations of a fresh Federal Reserve interest rate cut. | (AFP/File) | The dollar held steady against the euro Wednesday in N...
New training facility to be housed at Bush Airport Business Journal > | A group led by the Houston Airport System on Friday unveiled plans for a new airport-centric training program and training facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. | In addition to HAS, entities involved include HAS' affiliate HAS Develo...
Highest-ever gasoline prices expected this Memorial Day Business Journal > | Texans will be paying the highest prices ever for a gallon of gasoline during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, according to AAA Texas. | This week, the state recorded an average price of $3.68 for a gallon of self-serve gas after prices climbed ...
Utility bills in Houston highest in the nation, survey shows Business Journal > | Houston had the highest home utility bills in the nation last month, according to a survey released this week by the WhiteFence Index. | Houston's average monthly utility bill was $332.69 for the month of April. By comparison, average bills in Lo...
Missouri unemployment hits 5.2% in April Business Journal > Kansas' mass layoffs fall in 1Q 2008 [Wichita] Colorado companies cut more jobs in first quarter [Denver] Mass layoffs flat in Mo. in Q1 [St. Louis] | Missouri's unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in April, down from 5.7 percent in March, but up fro...
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Golden Baseball League brings new teams, deals to '08 season The Business Review | The enters its fourth season this month with a renewed key corporate sponsorship from , new television deals and momentum in its expansion that may even include an East Bay team ...
HP in talks to buy EDS, for reported $12B to $13B Newsday | SAN FRANCISCO - is negotiating to buy technology services provider in a deal that could help the world's largest personal computer maker snap up more data management and consulti...
The cost of driving around keeps on increasing Business Journal > Average for unleaded regular in Phila. about to hit $3.70 [Philadelphia] Gas prices ... hold steady? [Philadelphia] Gas prices up a penny in Pa. [Philadelphia] | The area's regul...
CEG hosts biotech forum in NYC Business Journal > AMD, Luther Forest officials to discuss future visions [Albany] Study: Angel investors growing cautious [Albany] Study: $650M investment in chip fab would create 5,514 jobs [Albany] Biotech association plans lobby day [Albany] Biotech association o...
US Airways fleet-service workers ratify contract Business Journal > Baggage handlers finalize US Airways labor pact [Philadelphia] Report: US Airways-United combo would be based in Chicago, headed by Parker and Kirby [Phoenix] Travelocity: Strong summer-travel demand [Birmingham] | Fleet-service employees at US Air...
Luminent Mortgage Capital makes Pashel new CEO Business Journal > Low stock price has Luminent Mortgage out of NYSE compliance [Philadelphia] Luminent Mortgage CFO not following company to Phila. [Philadelphia] Fiery S.F. office market cools in third quarter [San Francisco] | Real estate financial trust Luminent ...
Stocks headed for moderately higher open as oil falls The News Tribune NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks headed for a moderately higher open Monday as oil prices ticked lower and the dollar advanced. | Wall Street just had its first negative week in a month and investors will look to a flurry of economic figures due this week to determine where the economy might be headed. | Light, sweet crude fell 66 cents to $125.30 per barre...