In a period where the national news is full of bailouts of banks, the auto industry and insurance companies, there was some good news in Ashley County this past week when the Crossett Economic Development Foundation announced that 50 new jobs will be coming to the area.
Germany's ruling coalition has reached agreement on a 50-billion-euro (70-billion-dollar) economic stimulus plan over the next two years, representatives said after talks on Monday.
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Louisiana homeowners could receive cash from the unused portion of an expired pot of government money used to lure insurance companies to the state, Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon said Monday.