Hopes rise in Congress for bailout packageTuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 5:01PMChairman of the US House Banking Committee Sen. Christopher Dodd gets in an elevator after speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Shellshocked leaders in Congress said Tuesday they could pass a revised 700 billion dollar Wall Street bailout within days, after their first attempt failed, sparking fears of economic catastrophe.
Hopes rise in Congress for bailout packageTuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 4:42PMShellshocked leaders in Congress said Tuesday they could pass a revised 700 billion dollar Wall Street bailout within days, after their first attempt failed, sparking fears of economic catastrophe.
State lottery game changing drawing days, offering more $$$Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 3:02PMFor the first time since the Gopher 5 lottery game began more than 17 years ago, its drawing days are changing. Starting next Monday, Gopher 5 will move to three drawings per week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday), up from two (Tuesday and Friday). There are no changes to odds or prizes.
After 53 years,Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 11:07AMA 53-year-old local business is giving way to rising business costs, a changing environment and Appalachian State University’s expansion.
Laura, 11th named storm, chugs through open North Atlantic; no land areas closeMonday, September 29, 2008 @ 9:17AMMIAMI - The National Hurricane Center says Subtropical Storm Laura is keeping its strength as it churns through the north central Atlantic, far from land.