David Freddoso has an an excellent piece explaining the confusing matter of the Federal Reserve's unprecedented Bear Stearns bailout (or, perhaps more accurately, the J.P. Morgan subsidy). It makes simple a complicated subject. "In short, this is the mother of...
California is second in the nation of states with the most wind power installed by 2007, according to a report released Wednesday by the American Wind Energy Association.
U.S. employers continued to add high tech jobs in 2007 -- although at a slower rate than 2006 levels -- and California led the nation, adding 21,400 net jobs.
CKE Restaurants Inc., the parent company of the Hardee's and Carl's Jr. restaurant chains, posted positive same-store sales for the second period of fiscal 2009. (CKR)
The University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Tennessee have agreed to move up their football game this fall to Labor Day in order to have the game nationally televised on ESPN. (DIS)
Anthem Blue Cross in California, along with other regional licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nationwide, announced steps Wednesday that it said are aimed at reducing serious medical errors at its hospital network.
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced this morning that applications for mortgage loans, on a seasonally adjusted basis, decreased 28.7 percent last week when compared to the week prior.
SALT LAKE CITY -- Snowmelt will raise half-empty Lake Powell by 50 feet, opening a notable shortcut for boaters for the first time in five years, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation said.
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Humane Society of the United States wants a federal judge to head off the capturing or killing of the salmon-eating sea lions at Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River.
With renewed legal and grassroots efforts under way to free convicted murderer Barry Beach whose claims of innocence have persisted throughout his 25-year imprisonment the inmate's potential path to freedom is getting more attention, advocates say.
SILVERTHORNE, Colo.-- The chemicals local towns and neighborhoods are spraying to prevent the spread of the pine beetle could be contaminating local water supplies, according to the Silverthorne/Dillon Joint Sewer Authority.
BELEN, N.M. -- Marlene Chavez stood before a hushed courtroom, acknowledging the consequences of her second drunken-driving offense. Among the spectators were hundreds of teenagers who hung on her every word.
DENVER -- After three months of debate over a preliminary plan, state officials Monday released a draft rewrite of Colorado's oil and gas regulations that yanked or modified parts that drew the most fire from the industry.
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) -- The Yellowstone Club, a millionaires-only gated community south of Big Sky, is no longer for sale, and the owners will apparently have more oversight in decisions that affect the club.
SALT LAKE CITY -- Federal regulators failed to protect workers at Utah's Crandall Canyon mine, where nine people died last summer, a U.S. Labor Department watchdog said Monday.
