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  • Britain urges steps to insure financial system ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) -- Britain called for consideration of a global tax on financial transactions to insure against another crisis and urged world finance officials meeting Saturday in Scotland to agree on bearing the cost of fighting climate change....
  • Banks in Ga., Mich., Minn., Mo., Calif. closed CHARLOTTE, N.C (AP) -- Regulators on Friday shut banks in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and California, bringing the number of bank failures this year to 120 amid the struggling economy and a cascade of defaults on loans....
  • Decision day for health care in the House WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency....

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Melissa's Dance and Cheer Academy provided halftime entertainment for the Harlem Globetrotters last year at the Mathewson Exhibition Center.
Academy lets out a cheer for additional space
Melissa’s Dance and Cheer Academy has moved to a new location. The cheerleading training gym has relocated from Yankee Road to a larger building on South Grand Avenue, which was previously The Wheel Thing skating rink. Melissa Morrison,... Full story
Sedalia BPW honors local businesses
The Sedalia Business and Professional Women’s Club met Thursday to recognize people in the community who have helped spread the club’s mission of achieving equity for women in the workplace.    The club recognized Rhoda... Full story
Real Estate Transactions for November
Nov. 2•Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. to Home Quality Rentals LLC, northeast quarter of section 4, township 45, range 21;•MVCAA Olsen West Apartments LLC to Olsen West Senior, Thompson Addition, Part 3; northwest quarter of the southeast... Full story

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  • Stocks post modest gains as job losses slow NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors undaunted by a surprisingly weak jobs report found enough positive news to nudge stocks higher Friday....
  • AIG, Magna, Activision Blizzard are big movers NEW YORK (AP) -- The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange:...
  • How the major stock indexes fared on Friday Investors added to the week's strong gains in the stock market after finding some positives in a surprisingly weak jobs report. Stock indexes posted a modest advance in light trading Friday after the Labor Department said the nation's unemployment rate topped 10 percent in October for the first time since 1983, but also that the pace of job losses slowed. The rise in joblessness, while not welcome news for the economy, reassured some investors that the Federal Reserve will have to hold inte...
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    Stimulus Package to Increase Government Hiring
      The federal government will need to hire an additional 200,000 workers over the next three years as a result of President Obama's stimulus plan and additional spending included in his budget plan. That may sound like a lot of jobs, but... Full story
    Stimulus to Fund Thousands of New, Green Jobs
      President Obama's economic recovery program could create or save 2.5 million green jobs designing, building and maintaining renewable energy projects and increasing the energy efficiency of schools, homes and federal office buildings.... Full story
    A Look at 15 Celebrities' Previous Jobs
    Picture it: Glamorous Hannah Montana cleaning toilets. Or even more delicious: Smart-mouthed "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell sorting mail. Before they made gazillions and became gossip-rag fodder, many celebrities had regular jobs. Take a look at... Full story

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