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UPDATE 3-Telus, BCE to team up on network upgrade

OTTAWA/TORONTO, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Telus Corp , Canada's No. 2 phone company, said on Friday it will build a next-generation wireless network with Canada's biggest telecom company, BCE Inc , as they fight for market share with...

US state legalises gay marriage

The plaintiffs in the case said they were delighted with the ruling Connecticut's Supreme Court has overturned a ban on same-sex marriages, making it the third US state to legalise such unions. The court ruled that the law...

Alaska lawmakers vote to disclose Palin report

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Alaska lawmakers voted on Friday to make public a report about an abuse-of-power investigation into Governor Sarah Palin, the U.S. Republican vice presidential candidate.

Tarrant County, Texas to Host SIRE Open House

Tarrant County, Texas is hosting an Open House on October 23rd to showcase the new technology initiative the County implemented a little over one year ago. The County utilizes software modules by SIRE Technologies to automate...

NEC Electronics America Receives Bay Area Green Business Certification

NEC Electronics America, Inc. today announced that its company headquarters in Santa Clara has received certification from the Bay Area Green Business Program for meeting its standards of environmental performance. Developed in...

Farmer Brothers´ Coffee Bean Intl. Opens New Facility in Portland

Farmer Bros. Co. (Nasdaq:FARM) announced that Coffee Bean Intl. (CBI), a wholly owned subsidiary, has opened its new 125,000-foot coffee roasting and office facility in Portland, Ore. “The new facility will enable Coffee Bean...

Fitch Revises Outlook on United Church Homes (Ohio) to Negative; Affirms ´BBB-´ Bonds

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ´BBB-´ underlying rating on approximately $26.1 million County of Marion, Ohio health care facilities refunding and improvement revenue bonds, series 1993, issued on behalf of United Church Homes,...

Grupo Mexico Argues That Its 2003 Acquisition of Southern Copper Caused No Damages to ASARCO LLC´s..

In an October 7, 2008 hearing before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division, Americas Mining Corporation (AMC), a subsidiary of Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V., presented oral...

Fitch Affirms LB-UBS 2006-C7; Assigns Outlooks

´BB+´ Outlook Stable; --$11.9 million class M at ´BB´ Outlook Stable; --$11.9 million class N at ´BB-´ Outlook Stable; --$4 million class P at ´B+´ Outlook Stable; --$4 million class Q at ´B´ Outlook Stable; --$4 million class...

Mueller Industries, Inc. Repurchases US$122.9 Million of Its 6% Subordinated Debentures at Substan..

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, October 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLI) announced today that it repurchased US$122.9 million principal amount of its outstanding 6% Subordinated .. - Read more