Archive for February, 2010
How High Will Mortgage Rates Go
Of all the extraordinary ways the Federal Reserve mainlined dollars into our economy to stave off a second depression, its biggest program by far was the 18-month, $1.25 trillion purchase of mortgage …
How High Will Mortgage Rates Go
Of all the extraordinary ways the Federal Reserve mainlined dollars into our economy to stave off a second depression, its biggest program by far was the 18-month, $1.25 trillion purchase of mortgage …
NY State May Close Knox Farm
Knox Farm State Park, located just outside the Village of East Aurora, is one of 41 state parks recommended for closure by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation under a plan announced by Governor David Paterson on Fri., Feb. 19. The proposal, part of an effort to shrink the state’s $8.2 billion budget gap, has already prompted an outcry in the East Aurora area …
Flexibility & innovation
Some small businesses are not just surviving but thriving – even benefiting – from the economic weakness that has battered so many other smaller firms.
Ticking time bomb: Crisis looms in Pa.’s dwindling pension plans
If you liked the budget crisis of 2008, you’re going to love the pension crisis of 2012.
NY State May Close Knox Farm
Knox Farm State Park, located just outside the Village of East Aurora, is one of 41 state parks recommended for closure by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation under a plan announced by Governor David Paterson on Fri., Feb. 19. The proposal, part of an effort to shrink the state’s $8.2 billion budget gap, has already prompted an outcry in the East Aurora area …
CONCERN
Lottie Miller spent 38 years as an educator, the last 10 as principal at Wichita’s Peterson Elementary.
Wealth check: ‘I’d like to buy my first home, but is it wise?’
The patient Daniel Goodall, 28, is eager to buy his first home, but wonders whether property prices have further to fall before he takes the plunge.
Business people
Jefferson Memorial Hospital; Volvo Powertrain North America; Habitat for Humanity ReStore; Touchstone Crystal; Orrstown Bank; Jaycees of Hagerstown; Menno Haven; Tastefully Simple; Reliv International; Graystone Tower Bank
Giles Slade: Guest Blog: The American Dream — Get Over It!
If you haven’t noticed, the job market has changed. So why haven’t you?
