Regional Headlines
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Helping companies - absolutely right'
Thursday Jul 17 | via Register-herald.com
Tossing a life-saving raft out to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, struggling to stay afloat in a sea of red ink, is an idea backed by some members of West Virginia's congressional delegation.
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State Office Helps Small Businesses Survive and Grow
Saturday Jul 12 | via Huntington News
July 12, 2008 State Office Helps Small Businesses Survive and Grow From The Governor's Desk A weekly column by Gov.
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Housing authority celebrates its 50 years
Saturday Jul 12 | via The Times West Virginian
For 50 years, the Fairmont Housing Authority has been providing decent, affordable homes and financing for low- to moderate-income individuals in two cities and four counties across the region.
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Court Strips West Va. Bank Executive of Punitive Damages Award
Wednesday Jul 2 | via Insurance Journal West
A West Virginia man who says his association with the failed First National Bank of Keystone cost him his banking career should be stripped of a $2.4 million damage award, a federal appeals court has ruled.
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Thumbs - Saturday, June 28, 2008
Friday Jun 27 | via Register-herald.com
Thumbs up ... to William "Sarge" McGhee, whose talents are exhibited across Mullens in the numerous murals depicting life in the once-bustling railroad town.
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National Headlines
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Sales of Existing Homes Nonexistent
1 min ago | via Huliq.com
Sales of US existing homes fell 2.6% to an annualized rate of 4.86 million from a 4.99 million pace the prior month.
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Banks step up Fed borrowing, Wall Street passes
1 min ago | via The Flint Journal
Banks stepped up their borrowing over the past week from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program, while Wall Street firms didn't draw such loans.
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Jobless claims jump as housing market gets weaker
2 min ago | via Marin Independent Journal
Two cornerstones of the economy - jobs and housing - sank to new depths Thursday, with unemployment claims bolting higher and home prices recording one of their steepest drops on record.
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2 min ago | via The Globe and Mail
The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits jumped 34,000 last week, the Labor Department said, in part reflecting seasonal volatility typical at this time of year, but also indicating ...
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Md. Woman Charged In Tax Scandal
2 min ago | via NewsChannel 8
A real estate agent from Prince George's County has been charged in a scheme that prosecutors believe defrauded the D.C. tax office out of nearly $50 million.
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