World stocks rise ahead of Merkel-Sarkozy meeting

World stock markets were mostly higher Monday amid hopes that a summit of European leaders later this week will yield a breakthrough for fixing the […]

Theodore Forstmann, big in 80s takeover wave, dies

Theodore J. Forstmann, a longtime Wall Street financier who was a major player during the wave of corporate takeovers in the 1980s, including the battle […]

Sitton Construction Group completes work on two projects at McKendree University

Sitton Construction Group completed work on two projects for McKendree University in Lebanon.
Sitton was the owner’s representative and provided oversight for the design and construction […]

WSJ accused of unorthodox boost to circulation

The Guardian newspaper reported Wednesday that it had seen emails and documents showing that The Wall Street Journal funneled money through third parties to a […]

RIM calls PlayBook discontinuation rumours

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion brushed off suggestions Thursday that it would discontinue production of its PlayBook computer tablet as

Stocks wobble as new home sales dip to 6-month low

Stocks moved between slight gains and losses Monday after new home sales fell to a six-month low in the U.S. and investors remained concerned about […]

Nonprofit seeks to redevelop Dutchtown ‘eyesore’

Just south of the historic Cleveland High School building on South Grand Boulevard, at the southeast corner of the intersection of Grand and Osceola Street, […]

Obama hits beach after Libya briefing

President Barack Obama enjoyed some beach time Sunday with his family on Martha’s Vineyard, though not before getting briefed on developments in Libya.
Under sunny skies, […]

Poisonous debt ceiling talks drag on in the U.S.

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UK’s Cameron calls for new regulation of press

Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday promised a full investigation into the phone hacking and the police bribery that lead to the collapse of the […]