Banking - Court OK's parish fund redistribution

Court OK's parish fund redistribution
Boston Globe - The archdiocese will transfer money donated to closed parishes to the surviving parishes where the worshipers from the closed parishes were assigned to attend. "We are pleased that the process has come to the conclusion we had hoped for," said

US: Malfunctioning slot machine in Rhode Island doubled gamblers
MSN UK News - A malfunctioning video lottery terminal gave gamblers credit for twice as much money as they had inserted, erroneously paying out US$450,115 (euro334,558) during two months at a Rhode Island casino. The machine was removed July 15 from the Twin River

Fed deserves credit
New York Daily News - It took a few months, as the credit crunch became the credit crisis became the credit collapse, but yesterday Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke acted. Thank goodness. In announcing a cut in the discount rate, money banks borrow from the Fed

More money down
Glenwood Springs Post Independent - If high housing costs and lack of affordable housing weren't enough to deter home buyers from attempting to break into Garfield County's real estate market, qualifying for a home loan may now be the highest hurdle, right out of the gate. With the

Save money on pricey textbooks
Myrtle Beach Online - All summer long you bragged about how your child got accepted into college. You've pinched pennies and saved for tuition, but now that you see how much those textbooks really cost, you are at a loss for words. Since 1994 the price of textbooks has

Fill the Boot: Firefighters raise money for sick kids | No comments
Daily Chronicle - DeKALB - Mason Delittle just wants to help the sick kids. The 5-year-old and his father, Dave, of Steward were two of several dozen volunteers who donated their time to raise money Friday with the DeKalb Fire Department for the Muscular Dystrophy