United States

Source: cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com --- 18 hours ago
   Several European cities have been offering free bikes to the public for years. A similar program has now made it to the United States. Smartbikes is to start in Washington this summer offering members of the public the use of their bikes to tool around the US capital. An AFPTV report. ...

Source: www.state.gov --- 41 minutes ago
The United States is pleased to join in the annual international observance of Small Arms Destruction Day on July 9. Our commitment to the objectives of this Day is evident in our ongoing efforts helping other countries destroy their surplus and at-risk weapons and munitions, and to helping them properly secure those arms and munitions that they still need. ...

Source: www.economy.com --- 13 hours ago
The pending home sales index declined in May by 4.7% to 84.7, a retreat from April’s upwardly revised reading of 88.9. The decline took back over half of April’s surge. The index is about 14% below its year-ago level, evidence that demand for existing homes has yet to show real signs of improving. ...

Source: www.hometownannapolis.com --- 4 hours ago
America sending deep, talented team to Summer Olympics EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Sprinter Tyson Gay elicited gasps and groans with his performance at the U.S. track and field trials. The crowd went "wow" over his wind-aided time of 9.68 seconds in the 100 meters, then cried "whoa" a week later when he crumpled to the ground in the 200 quarterfinals with a strained left leg. Just like that, Gay lost his shot at the sprint double at the Beijing Olympics. As did Allyson Felix, who... Published on 07/08/08 ...

Source: www.friendshack.com --- 13 minutes ago
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I am marriedand a female I like to cookgardencollect postcardsSpend Time with friends and familyand readI also snailmail ...

Source: christianforums.com --- 4 hours ago
Hello! I saw a very nice presentation at my church; New Community Church of Vista CA on July 5th. I wanted to follow up with some specifics mentioned at the presentation...speciafically the influence of religion in the framing of the United States. I've heard this many times and thought it was... ...

Source: www.economy.com --- 13 hours ago
Wholesale inventories rose by 0.8% in May, in line with consensus expectations, following an upwardly revised 1.4% gain in April. Sales rose by 1.6% in May compared with an upwardly revised 1.6% rise in April. The inventory-to-sales ratio fell one-hundredth of a point from an unrevised 1.09 to 1.08 in May. ...

Source: www.economy.com --- 13 hours ago
Chain store sales increased a slight 0.2% in the week ending July 5 according to the ICSC, the second consecutive small gain. Year-over-year growth inched up to 2.3%, the strongest in nine weeks. Sales were reportedly inconsistent across retailers. ...

Source: www.manufacturing.net --- 13 hours ago
Maker of Bicycle playing cards will invest $30 million over the next two years to establish a new manufacturing, distribution and headquarters campus. ...

Source: government.jobs.net --- 13 hours ago
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Source: www.economy.com --- 8 hours ago
Consumer credit totaled $2.571 trillion in May, an increase of $7.8 billion. Rapid growth of revolving credit accounted for most of this month's increase, while nonrevolving lines of credit increased more slowly. ...

Source: www.mondaq.com --- 10 hours ago
The Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 imposes an exit tax that applies to expatriates and long-term residents. ...

Source: www.mondaq.com --- 10 hours ago
On June 19th, 2008, the Governor's Office of Planning and Research (OPR) released its Technical Advisory on the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and Climate Change. ...

Source: saltspringnews.com --- 12 hours ago
General Motors announced Tuesday it is planning to halt production at the Oshawa plant, which produces the Chevrolet Silverado and the GMC Sierra, sometime in 2009, axing around 2,600 jobs in the process. Three other plants across North America, including two in the U.S. and one in Mexico, are also due to be closed. - CBC News Ottawa may use green fund to help GM: Flaherty, June 5, 2008 Plummeting vehicle sales have hit GM's truck-heavy lineup more than its foreign rivals as consumers worried about high gas prices turn to more fuel-friendly models. GM is burning through cash at a rapid rate, leading some analysts to speculate that bankruptcy is possible. ... GM is reconsidering its product lineup as it moves to cut costs. In June, the automaker said it would idle four truck plants and delay the redesign of its next generation of full-size trucks. - Eric Morath The Detroit News USA July 8, 2008 First major wave from the economic collapse of the United States hits Canada chycho.com Canada June 25, 2008 One of the main reasons the economic collapse of the United States is catching many people by surprise is because our ‘elected leaders’ and the mainstream media continue to tell half-truths. ... The half-truth that is being regurgitated ad nauseam by almost every news source is that the ‘demand’ for GM trucks has deteriorated. This is where the problem lies. While it is true that the demand for larger vehicles has deteriorated, it is ...

Source: www.mondaq.com --- 21 hours ago
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Source: www.sbwire.com --- 15 hours ago
TwinTrader.com announces the publication of ‘The Collectivist Tide of the United States’ ...

Source: www.mondaq.com --- 21 hours ago
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