Kansas City (Kansas)

Agora-X Petitions CFTC for Permission to Clear Agricultural Swaps and Swaptions Negotiated On Its...

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 17, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agora-X, LLC, which is creating a new electronic trading and negotiation platform for commodities, has petitioned the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for an order...

Airport Check-in: Free Wi-Fi in Oakland, new ads at Kansas City

From USA TODAY's Airport Check-in column: "Oakland International's Wi-Fi Internet is now free. It will finance the service, run by FreeFi Networks, through online ads. ... Kansas City International will display large adhesive...

The Blogfather performs.

This is the video I tried to put up before SWWBO and I left for the cruise - some snippets of Jonah Goldberg addressing a dinner meeting of the Missouri and Kansas chapters of Americans For Prosperity held in Kansas City,...

No one injured when truck rammed into apartment

No one reported injuries early this morning after a truck rammed another truck into an apartment in Kansas City, Kan. The incident happened after midnight at an apartment building in at 78th Street and Everett Avenue. A man...

KC man killed in weekend crash

A 54-year-old Kansas City man was killed when he lost control of his sport-utility vehicle and overturned. David E. Nagles was killed in the single-vehicle crash that occurred about 5:40 p.m. Sunday south of Osceola, Mo. Nagles...

Universities post record minority enrollments

By Grace Hobson | Kansas City Star When Kameron Mack was choosing a college, he considered two: predominantly black Clark Atlanta University and the predominantly white University of Kansas. KU won out. After a recruiter...

Public safety news in brief: Woman is fatally shot

KANSAS CITY | Restaurant robbed Two men — one firing a rifle as he entered — robbed a crowded Kansas City restaurant Sunday night, police said. A bullet grazed one person. The men, one armed with the rifle and another with a...

Catholic bishops struggle with abortion in face of Obama victory

"If the Lord does not build the house, in vain do its builders labor; if the Lord does not watch over the city, in vain does the watchman keep vigil." Chicago's Cardinal Francis George used this verse from the 127th Psalm to...

'Flyover state' startups team up at conference

Nov 17, 2008 (Omaha World-Herald - About 100 people from four states gathered recently in Kansas City, Mo., to promote regional entrepreneurship and collaboration at the first Highlight Midwest conference. The event had a...

Congress will battle over auto bailout

WASHINGTON | Opponents of an auto industry bailout branded the industry a “dinosaur” whose “day of reckoning” is near, while Democrats pledged Sunday to do their best to get Detroit a slice of the $700 billion Wall Street rescue.

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