Palau Business News

Palau's President-Elect Promises Push Toward Economic Self-Sufficiency

By David Miho in Koror Saturday: November 15, 2008 Palau President-elect Johnson Toribiong, left, and Vice President-elect Kerai Mariur. He and his vice president running mate, House Delegate Kerai Mariur, won the Nov. 4...

Postvile becoming 'almost a ghost town'

POSTVILLE - The flame under this ethnic melting pot is flickering. As production falls at the Agriprocessors meatpacking plant, the immigrants who came to work there are hitting the road. The plant has not processed beef in...

Utility delays power cutoffs to former Agriprocessors workers

By TONY LEYS • tleys@dmreg.com • November 12, 2008 Alliant Energy has agreed to delay cutting off power to former Agriprocessors workers, who feared they would lose heat in their Postville homes. Many of the workers are in...