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Landmines hurting farmers’ livelihoods in Democratic Republic of Congo

Kabalo, Dr Congo (IRIN) – Landmines planted about a decade ago in parts of Kabalo territory in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) southeastern Katanga Province are adversely affecting farming livelihoods, and an important World Food Program (WFP) project. “In our area, there are villages where we get much harvest but the road leading to [...]

Insurers See Growing Risks As Well As Revenues In Medicaid Managed Care

Washington, DC, United States (KaiserHealth) – McALLEN, Texas – Sanjuanita Espinoza, 55, doesn’t seem like a gold mine for private insurers. She’s disabled, has high blood pressure and has no family to help with her care. Yet, to some Texas insurers, she is an opportunity. In August, the state picked five health plans in South [...]

Bashir claims Abyei belongs to north as US says Sudan risks losing debt relief

North Sudan will not withdraw from the disputed Abyei border region it seized over the weekend as the area belongs to the north, President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said on Tuesday. “Abyei is northern Sudanese land,” Mr. Bashir said in a speech in the capital Khartoum. “We will not View full post on All Stories

Hot Luxury Home Markets

For awhile it seemed that luxury homes were immune to the effects of the declining housing market, but as of late, they too are showing signs of feeling the pinch. High end neighborhoods in Northern California such as Los Gatos, Saratoga and San Jose have seen price reductions up to 50%, and poor sales to [...]

Home Reassessment Fraud

What is it about a sluggish economy that causes the vultures to circle, trying to profit from other people’s misfortune? I’m not talking about the opportunists who see money to be made from cleaning foreclosed homes, or scoring a good deal on an investment. I’m talking about con artists the likes of Bernard Madoff, and [...]

How To Get Free Courthouse Real Estate Marketing Leads

Pre-Foreclosure leads (better known as Notices of Default). Why pay for seller leads when you can get Free Courthouse Real Estate Leads? If you are only looking for lender defaults in the past month, go to the County Clerk’s Office website. Here you can register to have access to all public property records online. Once [...]

Bad Credit Loans for Automobiles

People with a poor credit score or other serious credit problems can avail themselves of bad credit loans for automobiles. The prime advantage of these loans is that they allow borrowers to rectify their credit history. Bad credit auto loans are generally applied to acquire a used vehicle. Since bad credit auto loans are short-term loans, they help borrowers repay easily, thereby reestablishing good credit history.

Tensions between South and North Korea

North Korea has placed surface-to-surface missiles on launch pads in the Yellow Sea, as the United States and South Korea began military drills and China called for talks. How serious has the situation become? Tensions between the two Koreas have risen to their highest level in at least two decades, but at street level, South [...]

Jobs, wealth haven’t followed building here

Is our area getting its money’s worth from new projects? View full post on Business Stories

Gas prices in Greenville area soar 2 cents a gallon overnight

The price of gasoline in the Upstate jumped 2 cents a gallon overnight, bringing the average price at the pump in the Greenville-Anderson-Spartanburg metro area to … View full post on Business Stories

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