By: Commerce (Minneapolis, MN)
Mark Anderson
The implosion of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Washington Mutual means billions of dollars in losses for their shareholders and creditors. But it isn't just the investing classes who are suffering.
The financial turbulence is also...
By: Los Angeles Times
Marla Dickerson, Times Staff Writer
It's a vacant lot now, but Los Angeles officials hope to turn the former brownfield site downtown into a cluster of "green" manufacturing businesses to meet the region's growing demand for solar and wind power and other clean...
By: US States News
US States News
The office of the New York City Mayor issued the following press release:
New York City Receives Harvard University's Ash Institute Award for Innovation in Government for Pioneering Financing Mechanism Developed to Help Achieve...
By: Earth Island Journal
Mark, Jason
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The high ceilings of the Miracle Mile shopping mall in Las Vegas sPlanet Hollywood Hotel and Casino are painted to resemble a perfect-day sky--the soft blues and downy white clouds of an idealized spring....
By: Los Angeles Times
Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Two years ago, California voters approved the sale of nearly $43 billion in state bonds for housing, transportation, education and water projects. Today, the borrowing is beginning to pay off, one job at a time.
A pot of bond...
By: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
KEVIN DUFFY; Staff
The owner of Bank of America Plaza is negotiating to bring a 315-room, "five-star" hotel to the landmark Midtown skyscraper.
The hotel would go in the first 16 floors and require Bank of America to move its offices in the...
By: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
MICHELLE E. SHAW; Staff
Before putting $400,000 worth of landscaping in the ground, developer Robb McKerrow had to make sure the foliage would stay alive during drought conditions.
So before the foundations of Sweet Apple Village in Roswell were...
By: Business Wire
Five Gulf Coast Habitat for Humanity affiliates will build nearly 300 houses in communities affected by Hurricane Katrina with the help of the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financial assistance of St. Louis Missouri-based U.S....
By: PR Newswire
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Minnesota Land Trust and the Ernest C. Oberholtzer Foundation announced the permanent protection of the Review Islands -- the Rainy Lake home of conservationist Ernest C....
By: Los Angeles Times
Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Here's a question to ponder: Who is smarter -- legislators in San Francisco or Los Angeles?
Read on . . . and perhaps you'll find an answer.
Late last month, San Francisco supervisors passed a law that requires employers to make...
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