Carson City Lyon County To Link Water Systems

The first stage of a long-planned effort to link the region’s water systems will likely conclude this summer, allowing officials to pipe water between Carson City and Lyon County to keep development flowing smoothly.
“When I worked for the city, we always talked about how great it would be to connect Carson City with Lyon and [...]

Womens Expo Grows Each Year, Showcases Whats New

Investment Management A large crowd gathered at the Circle of Life Spa booth Saturday for the sixth annual Nevada Women’s Expo, as they waited for a soothing and free chair massage.
While they waited, they were handed information on flotation, mineral body wraps and other services offered by the Reno business whose customers seek to inject [...]

Investment In Future Takes Seed In Northern Utah

Like a seed, one good idea can blossom into a multimillion dollar corporation if nourished, and a diverse group of government officials, Stock Investment business leaders and entrepreneurs from three northern Utah counties are pouring on the fertilizer.
Representatives from Weber, Davis and Morgan counties aim to reap a half-billion dollars in new business growth [...]

Fed Should Not Have Bailed Out Bear Stearns

If you make a bad investment, you’ve got to take your lumps. Call it Finance Rule No. 1.
When the Federal Reserve rushed to loan Bear Stearns $29 billion after a run on the Wall Street investment bank, it undercut Rule No. 1. That makes us nervous Investment Property.
The reason is simple. If you give [...]

Gm May Have To Bail Out Delphi

Besides slumping U.S. sales and a strike that has shut down 30 of its factories Investment Management, the automaker may now be on the financial hook to help its former subsidiary and largest parts supplier, Delphi. Delphi’s lifeline to exit bankruptcy was stalled after a private equity fund ended a deal for a $2.55 billion [...]

Revolutionary Solar Technology Is Set To Transform Energy Generation

These days it seems that all of the news about our environment is bad news. Bad news about the disappearance of glaciers in the Himalayas, bad news about rivers such as the Ganges that are fed by glaciers and that may by mid-century turn into seasonal streams, Investment Opportunity bad news about the health hazards [...]

Investment In Future Takes Seed In Northern Utah

Like a seed, one good idea can blossom into a multimillion dollar corporation if nourished, and a diverse group of government officials, Investment Banking business leaders and entrepreneurs from three northern Utah counties are pouring on the fertilizer.
Representatives from Weber, Davis and Morgan counties aim to reap a half-billion dollars in new business growth [...]

An Investment Not A Donation

A University of Manitoba alumnus gave $5 million to his alma mater yesterday, but don’t call it a donation.
“My financial commitment to the school is not a donation in my mind, it truly is an investment,” Stu Clark said at yesterday’s announcement. Investment Advice”I know it will help improve the quality of entrepreneurship in the [...]

Councils Face Tougher Investment Guidelines

Stricter investment guidelines are being forced on New South Wales councils after an inquiry found many face heavy losses because of risky investments.
Investment Management It has been estimated the collapse of the sub-prime mortgage market in the United States could see NSW councils lose up to $400 million in investments.
Treasurer Michael Costa says part of [...]

Brown Says U.K. Taking Steps To Limit Credit Crunch

April 1 Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the U.K. government will help first-time homebuyers and take steps to combat a surge in credit costs, the latest effort to regain voters’ confidence in his handling of the economy.
Brown said Britain has asked global financial regulators to meet more regularly and for banks to disclose losses more [...]