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  • Exclusive: Lottery thrives as economy dives Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 9:18PMEconomic bad times are everywhere in South Carolina, but you wouldn’t know it by soaring lottery-ticket sales. The state-run games have raked in cash over the past six months, up 3 percent statewide from the same period, January to June, one year ago. That’s a surprising result, given the state’s record-high gas prices, rising food costs, depressed real estate values and shaky job market. ...
  • Four set for manager interviews Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 6:24PMFour candidates for Nye County manager will be interviewed during a special county commission meeting at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. Commissioners have scheduled action to appoint a county manager after the interviews.
  • To Sell to Gen-Y, You Have to Meet Them Online Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 1:21PMDespite the housing recession, there are still more than 1.5 million real estate agents in the United States.
  • Windfarm agreement is good for both companies Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 10:06AMFor months it appeared that the wind had dropped out of the sails of what would be the nation’s first offshore wind farm.
  • New: Blagojevich: Franks wanted pals to get state jobs Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 5:08PMDemocratic State Rep. Jack Franks has been a constant and vocal critic of embattled Gov. Rod Blagojevich, to the point of asking for the governor’s impeachment.
  • EVSC partners with business Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 10:04AMThe Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corp. now has a consulting business council, made up of corporate leaders.
  • Liberia: Govt to Subsidize More Private Universities Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 9:22AMEducation Minister Dr. Joseph D. Z. Korto says government has appropriated US$500,572.60 in the 2008/2009 draft National Budget for five private universities in the country.
  • Politics Weekly podcast: Happy birthday, NHS Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 4:37AMNick Watt and guests discuss the 60th anniversary of the NHS, which was marked by the Darzi review into its future
  • IPO Watch: Navios Maritime Acquisition Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 3:20AM Navios Maritime Acquisition is set to go public this week.
  • 01-07-2008: Ethos Capital to invest 75% of fund by next year Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 11:16PMKUALA LUMPUR: Ethos Capital Sdn Bhd, which has just closed its maiden fund of RM215 million, Ethos Capital One, is expecting to invest at least 70% to 75% of the amount by the end of next year, said its chairman Rohana Mahmood.