Digital News Report – Relations between Israel and its two biggest allies is at the lowest point in decades (see videos below). On Tuesday Israeli diplomats in Britain were expelled and earlier…
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Herrera Issues Demand Letter to Office Depot in Wake of S.F. Controller’s Audit
Digital News Report – SAN FRANCISCO – City Attorney Dennis Herrera last Monday issued a demand letter to Office Depot, Inc. expressing his intention to “vigorously pursue” at least $5.75 million in…
Holiday Season In Santa Cruz A Great Success
Digital News Report-There will be a Farmers Market in the parking lot on Cedar Street between Lincoln and Cathcart this Wednesday (see below for details). The city of Santa Cruz began bagging…
Watsonville Gottschalks May Close Doors Forever
(Digital News Report) First it was Circuit City, and now it is Gottschalks. Gottschalks may be closing some or all of their stores including the store in Watsonville. The owner of the building has already begun looking for new tenants.
Investors Warming Up To GM Bankruptcy
(Digital News Report) The Dow Jones Industrial Average is beginning to recover after dropping 254 points on Monday. The Dow recovered 87 points while the S&P 500 was up 10 points and the NASDAQ saw a gain of 27 points.
New and Existing Home Sales on Upswing – Lower Prices Spur Demand
There has been some good economic news released this week by the U.S. Commerce Department and the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On Monday the NAR reported that existing homes sales actually rose in February after declining for 7 straight months.
Obesity Can Shorten Lifespan
(Digital News Report) Researchers say that being overweight or obese will shorten your life. Evaluating 57 studies involving some 900,000, Oxford scientists say they have been able to quantify the results in years. They said that BMI is important (see the BMI widget below).