News: Money

Posted on : May 01, 2008 Stanford money approved for low-income housing (San Jose Mercury News) For the first time, Santa Clara County has approved putting to use some money accumulated in Stanford University's affordable housing fund. The money will go toward two projects for low-income senior citizens in Palo Alto. ...» Would-Be Space Tourist Wants His Money Back (Fox News) Japanese millionaire wants money returned; company brokered deal says money non-refundable. ...» Treasury to Support a Frozen Money Fund (New York Times) In an unusual step, the Treasury Department announced on Thursday that it had agreed to be the buyer of last resort for a money market fund that has been frozen for more than two months as it tried to liquidate its assets without incurring losses, The New York Times's Diana B. Henriques reported. ...» Lack of money forces closure of Santa Parade (Reno Gazette-Journal) SACRAMENTO -- There's not enough money to get Santa to the state capital this year. ...» Money OK'd for homeless program (The Argus Leader) The Sioux Empire United Way has approved funding for a new homeless program. The local United Way's board approved money for the project designed to help families and individuals who either are homeless or at risk of becoming so. Genesis, a program operated by The Community Outreach, will help people find safe and permanent housing. Genesis will partner with the local faith community, service ... ...» Money distributed at Mulayam Singh's poll rally? (NDTV) It's an election campaign that is not going to make the Election Commission happy. Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh, it seems, believes in sealing the promises he makes with money. ...» ABC's 'Daisies,' 'Stone, 'Money' bite dust (New York Daily News) Barring an unforseen burst of viewers, ABC will soon say farewell to "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone." ...» Boys and Girls Clubs continue tutoring, but with less money (Tallahassee Democrat) Money that provides tutoring and academic support will still make its way to the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Big Bend "” just not as much this school year. ...» Rescue money won’t save seven state parks (The State Journal-Register) Seven state parks will still close next weekend, even though Gov. Rod Blagojevich and state lawmakers have approved money to keep them open, the Blagojevich administration said today.   ...» Blotter: Report: Woman turns over fake money orders to police (Denton Record-Chronicle) The woman, who works for a check-cashing store, determined for herself that the four money orders, made out to a discount story for $930.45, were counterfeit because they lacked key security features. ...»