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Recession means smaller Christmas tree for SC

AP News 8 days ago

Holiday downsizing: South Carolina Statehouse gets smaller Christmas tree because of recession The recession is downsizing everything — even South Carolina's Statehouse Christmas tree. This year's tree is about 30-feet tall and doesn't even reach the top of the Confederate soldiers' monument ...

Judge raises concerns over Columbia salmon plan

AP News 9 days ago

Judge: new portions of Obama Columbia salmon plan may be off-limits for his ruling The federal judge overseeing the balancing act between salmon and Columbia Basin dams said he doesn't think he can consider new steps the Obama administration wants to take. ...

Moviegoers make date with disaster film "2012"

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News 10 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Disaster swept the world during the weekend as the apocalyptic movie "2012" registered the biggest opening for a non-franchise movie. The latest calamity epic from "Independence Day" director Roland Emmerich sold $225 million worth of tickets globally, distributor ...

Columbia defeats Cornell 30-20

AP News 11 days ago

Olawale's 2 second-half TDs propel Columbia to a 30-20 comeback win over Cornell Columbia quarterback M.A. Olawale ran for two touchdowns in the second half, sparking the Lions to a 30-20 win over Cornell on Saturday. Trailing 20-16 at halftime, Olawale ran ...

Buffett, Gates tell students worst is behind us

AP News 13 days ago

Buffett, Gates tell Columbia students global economy will survive; 'capitalism is great' Capitalism is still alive and well, say the world's two richest men, despite lingering shocks from the longest, deepest recession since the Great Depression. "The financial panic is behind us," ...

New drilling program boosts gold miner

Stockhouse 16 days ago

Bullboards posters cheer grades contained in Columbia silver gold project Shares of Greystar Resources (TSX: T.GSL, Stock Forum) jumped 30% to $6.87 after the exploration company reported an update on its Angostura gold and silver project in northeastern Columbia. The company said ...

"Glee" brings joy to beleaguered music industry

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News 16 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Its characters may feel like a bunch of unloved high-school misfits, but the quirky musical TV comedy "Glee" is putting smiles on the faces of music industry executives searching for new revenue in an era of plunging album ...

Gold discovery drives neighbouring explorer

Stockhouse 21 days ago

Junior explorer rallies amid rising gold prices, another miner’s news Galway Resources (TSX: V.GWY, Stock Forum) shares jumped 14 cents or 14% to $1.14 on Tuesday. The company did not release news. Galway’s property borders onto the Ventana Gold (TSX: T.VEN, Stock ...

Raided SC poultry plant mends hiring, avoids trial

AP News 22 days ago

Raided SC poultry plant agrees to fix hiring practices to avoid federal immigration case A South Carolina poultry plant raided by immigration agents last year has agreed to change its hiring practices to avoid federal charges of knowingly employing illegal immigrants, federal ...

Yale rallies to beat Columbia 23-22

AP News 25 days ago

Witt throws 2 TDs, Yale scores 3 fourth-quarter touchdowns to rally to defeat Columbia 23-22 Pat Witt threw two touchdowns and Yale scored three times in the fourth quarter to rally from a 12-point deficit to beat Columbia 23-22 on Saturday. The ...

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