U.S. FAA announces $7.7 million to develop ‘green’ fuel
December 2nd, 2011 - 8:29 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday announced that it is awarding $7.7 million in contracts to help advance alternative, environmentally-friendly, sustainable sources for commercial jet ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi requests continued support from Communications Workers of America
July 29th, 2010 - 12:47 am ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday called for continued support at the 72nd annual legislative–political conference for the Communications Workers of America (CWA) at the Washington Hilton.During ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
SBA Administrator offers economic aid to Louisiana small businesses affected by oil spill
May 7th, 2010 - 12:29 am ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) – Small Business Administration will offer low-interest loans to Louisiana small businesses which suffered financial losses due to the April 20 oil spill, SBA Administrator Karen Mills announced ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Raytheon Missile Systems to expand their operation in Louisville, KY
March 25th, 2010 - 3:10 am ICT by BNO News
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY (BNO NEWS) – Governor Steve Beashear and Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson announced Wednesday the expansion of Raytheon Missile Systems operation.Raytheon Missile Systems will be expanding their Louisville operation, which has ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Pioneer Hi-Bred International to create 400 jobs in Iowa
March 19th, 2010 - 2:15 am ICT by BNO News
JOHNSTON, IOWA (BNO NEWS) – Iowa Governor Chet Culver, joined by Pioneer President Paul Schickler, announced on Thursday that Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., will create 400 new jobs in Iowa.Pioneer, a business ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Two NY Community Colleges to receive over $6 million in Recovery Act grants
February 17th, 2010 - 1:23 am ICT by BNO News
ALBANY, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) – On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) gave grants totaling $6,247,857 to 2 State University of New York (SUNY) Community Colleges for job training in ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Senator Barack Obama on this month’s jobs report
June 7th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
Today's jobs report is deeply troubling. Last month, our economy lost 49,000 jobs and the unemployment rate saw the greatest rise in more than twenty years. This is a reminder that ... Read more...
Posted in Business, Politics, World, World News |