Rules to Protect Salmon Take Effect Today
Federal rules to shield salmon on the West Coast go into effect Monday enforced by the National Marine Fisheries Service. Violators face fines up to 20000 dollars and possible criminal charges for egregious actions.
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Europeans cheer U S rate cut with modest regional effects
Europeans welcomed the Federal Reserve cut as banks and markets anticipated a gentler ripple in Europe. Analysts see potential for ECB and Bank of England actions, easing borrowing costs in Europe, while a weaker dollar and possibly weaker pound could relieve inflation pressure in Germany and France and aid UK exporters using the euro. The pound’s competitiveness remains a concern for selling into the euro zone.
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Pound strength, ECB stance, and euro spillovers in UK trade
Britain's base rate remains steady as analysts debate following the Fed. Exporters blame a strong pound for hurting sales in Europe. EU subsidies in euros have fallen in pound terms since the euro's 1999 launch. ECB kept its rate steady while a US rate cut may ease import costs and affect eurozone exporters.
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University of South Carolina warns funding squeeze threat
USC faces potential cuts of 128 million dollars to higher education budgets as economic slowdown may derail its bid to raise 500 million for bicentennial and programs. President Palms warns of possible class cancellations and tuition hikes up to 30 percent next year if funding does not materialize.
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Seventeen Injured In Propane Tank Explosion
A pickup crashed into a Cortez Gas propane tank near Truth or Consequences New Mexico igniting explosions that hurled fireballs and set mobile homes ablaze. Seventeen people suffered minor injuries. no deaths were reported as police sought the vehicle owner. Residents fled as blasts occurred in sequence after the truck struck the 16 000 gallon tank about 3 pm Sunday.
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