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Fitch Rates Hidalgo County, Texas' COs 'A+'; Upgrades Outstanding
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to Hidalgo County, TX's $24.4 million certificates of obligation (COs), series 2009, scheduled to price the week of Jan. 12 via

Sanyo to cut 1,000 jobs
Japanese electronics giant Sanyo has announced plans to slash 1,000 jobs. Japan's Nikkei Business Daily says Sanyo will cut 500 full-time workers and another 500 temporary employees, mainly from its loss-making semiconductor division. Sanyo has been

Israel: Hamas mortars led to attack near U.N. school
Three artillery shells believed to have been fired by Israeli forces struck near the perimeter of a U.N. school in northern Gaza on Tuesday, killing at least 30 people and wounding 55, a U.N. official said.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:34:41 EST

Blair: Cease-fire must halt Hamas smuggling
Any cease-fire in the Gaza conflict will require "clear and definitive action" to halt the smuggling of weapons and money into the Hamas-ruled Palestinian territory, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Tuesday.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:36:09 EST

Gaza horrors sow seeds for future violence
Mohammed Abu Hassanin may be a young boy, but he's old enough to know he's scared of the attacks being launched by Israel in Gaza.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:51:24 EST

Gas row flares as supplies to Europe cut
Several European countries said Tuesday their supply of natural gas from Russia had been cut or reduced amid a dispute over payments between Russia and Ukraine.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:11:20 EST