AMBITIOUS plans to create a multi-million pound learning and access hub at the Dudley Canal Tunnel have been unveiled alongside ... The trust is putting together grant applications to the Heritage Lottery Fund and various regional funding bodies and ...

HOUSTON - In his last two years at the University of Arizona, Chase Budinger would begin the season on NBA mock draft-lottery lists and tumble from there. They knew Budinger could shoot but wondered if he would want to take the big shot. They knew he ...

A new paper by the IMF provides much needed insights into the nature of Asset Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP) conduits, which amounted to $1.2 trillion in June 2007, a subset of the broader Commercial Paper shadow asset class (which as Bill Dudley ...

The following people were indicted on felony charges Monday by a Pitt County grand jury. All information, including addresses, is from court records. Juan Delacruz Alvarez Jr., 22, 644 Fakonwood Drive, Grimesland, possession with intent to sell and ...

N ot to get all too Maple Leafs, where any success suggests a parade route is in the works and any loss a moral victory, but the Raptors have to be encouraged by last night’s game, even if they continued their winless ways against Nash’s Suns ...

A Wyoming refinery says it plans to fight the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's nearly $7 million fine levied in late September for allegedly dumping hazardous waste into a pond designed to hold storm water. ... In first visit to China, Obama ...

Your casino...er, stock market ... Washington ordered twenty-one of the most modern ships in the 7th Fleet to leave Pearl Harbor and deploy at Wake and Midway Islands. The aircraft carriers, Lexington and Enterprise were among those ships.

In Rolling Stone Issue 1082-83, Matt Taibbi takes on "the Wall Street Bubble Mafia" — investment bank Goldman Sachs. The piece has generated controversy, with Goldman Sachs firing back that Taibbi's piece is "an hysterical compilation of conspiracy ...

Spend next year playing in Lawrence, Lexington, or Gainesville for (again, theoretically) free in hopes of doing all the right things to land yourself among the NBA's lottery picks. After that's accomplished ... Oh yeah, while you're there, you get ...

Eddy Curry was asked by another reporter if he is surprised at what he sees in the mirror these days. You know, like, what is Plaxico Burress doing there?" Curry laughed. "Somebody else called me that the other day, too," he said. But looks aside ...