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Broadband gets less expensive (The Gleaner) High-speed Internet access is getting cheaper, if you live in the right places. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lawsuits target area debt-collection firm (The Toledo Blade) Trying to collect a debt in early June, a Toledo collection agency left a voice-mail message with a former in-law of a borrower, phoned the Illinois woman’s mother, and even contacted her at work, the debtor claims. This week, Larisha Weems, of South Holland, Ill., filed suit in U.S. District Court in Toledo claiming that United Collection Bureau Inc., 5620 Southwyck Blvd., violated ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Home Depot gets credit card boost from Citigroup (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) Home Depot, which has one of the largest consumer credit card portfolios in the country, has penned a new deal with its outside credit vendor, Citigroup Inc., the world's largest card issuer. The deal may seem like inside baseball. But it's a big deal for the country's second-largest retailer, as the cost of maintaining the portfolio under the old agreement was depressing earnings. The new deal ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Banking and Financial (Mondaq) Smith & Williamson is undergoing a period of expansion, with our Restructuring & Recovery Services division announcing its presence in North America and Central Europe. us.rd.yahoo.com
Feds Crack Down On Identity Theft (KITV Honolulu) A federal crackdown on "identity theft fraud" is moving into high gear us.rd.yahoo.com
Bird Walk (The Capital) Ages 16+. Search for birds in several refuge habitats on these guided hikes. Field guides and binoculars recommended us.rd.yahoo.com
Sears Canada Takes Further Price Drops to Help Canadian Families Stretch their Budgets (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance) Sears Canada Inc. announced further price drops today on both Back-to-School necessities as well as other apparel and articles for the home. Reports continue to indicate that Canadians are concerned about the economy. us.rd.yahoo.com
Family struggles with water main break (SouthtownStar) A water main broke behind a neighbor's house Aug. 2, flooding the basement of Don Koefoed's Mokena home without warning. us.rd.yahoo.com
Drowning in bills after water damage (The Herald News) A water main broke behind a neighbor's home Aug. 2, flooding Don Koefoed's basement without any warning. "Water was coming in through the sliding door, the front door, the garage," Koefoed said. According to his account, within about 20 minutes, his basement had a few feet of water, ruining scores of family photo albums, electronics ranging from a Playstation to a DVD player, and a number of ... us.rd.yahoo.com
FEATURED Maryland Renaissance Festival (The Capital) The Maryland Renaissance Festival has become the region's premier outdoor event and the second largest Renaissance Festival in the country. us.rd.yahoo.com
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