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- 09/25/2007 08:31:20

The rand retained its firm tone in late trade on Tuesday, buoyed by the firm euro. By 15:50 the rand was bid at 6.9648 per dollar from its overnight close of 6.9557. It was bid at 9.8573 to the euro from a previous 9.7861 and at 14.0530 against sterling from 14.0420 before.
- 09/25/2007 08:21:29

Top photo: the Kewanee Central eighth grade volleyball team finished fourth Saturday in the 12-team Sterling Middle School Tournament. In pool play, Central split with Morrison 25-19, 21-25; swept Amboy 26-24, 25-23; and split with Sterling A 8-25, 25-13.
- 09/25/2007 07:34:22

RTÉ News has learned that Ryanair is planning to pay its pilots based in Belfast higher salaries than Aer Lingus pilots. A spokesperson for Ryanair confirmed that between basic pay and allowances, their most senior captains could earn almost £11,000 sterling more than their Aer Lingus counterparts.
- 09/25/2007 06:34:37

Sterling Bancshares, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase from First Horizon National Corp. ten existing bank branches located in the Dallas/ Fort Worth area.
- 09/25/2007 06:21:15

LONDON (SHARECAST) - Sterling came under pressure Tuesday as a newspaper report raised further concerns about the health of Britain’s financial sector as a result of the current credit crunch.
- 09/25/2007 06:15:47

To make room for more scientists and engineers, Orbital Sciences Corporation has large plans to construct four new buildings on its 77-acre campus off Rt. 28 near Sterling.
- 09/25/2007 06:15:00

RTE News has learnt that Ryanair is planning to pay its pilots based in Belfast higher salaries than Aer Lingus pilots. A spokesperson for Ryanair confirmed that between basic pay and allowances, its most senior captains could earn almost £11,000 sterling more than their Aer Lingus counterparts.
- 09/25/2007 06:14:45

Sterling came under pressure Tuesday as a newspaper report raised further concerns about the health of Britain's financial sector as a result of the current credit crunch.
- 09/25/2007 05:56:45

(RTTNews) - The dollar ticked lower against the euro and yen but drifted higher against the sterling in early dealing Tuesday. Meanwhile, the buck continued to fight back against its Canadian counterpart after slipping to a three-decade low last week.
- 09/25/2007 05:47:55

The blue flag is down and a red flag has risen. Iolani collected all 10 first-place votes to claim the No. 1 ranking in the Star-Bulletin Girls Volleyball Top 10 today. The Raiders swept through three matches last week, including a sterling performance against previously top-ranked Kamehameha.
- 09/25/2007 05:24:11

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Afternoon Interbank Intercurrency (RATES SUPPLIED BY BARCLAYS INTL) CANADA TOM/NEXT 4.65 - 4.85 7 DAY 4.80 - 4.90 1 MTH 4.80 - 5.00 3 MTHS 5.00 - 5.10 6 MTHS 5.02 - 5.12 12 MTHS 4.80 - 5.00 JAPAN TOM/NEXT 0.56 - 0.61 7 DAY 0.85 - 0.95 1 MTH 0.83 - 0.88 3 MTHS 0.93 - 0.98 6 MTHS 1.04 - 1.09 12 MTHS 1.12 - 1.17 STERLING TOM/NEXT 5.70 - 5.80 7 DAY 5.80 - 5.90 1 MTH 6.10 ...
- 09/25/2007 05:11:56

(RTTNews) - The US dollar drifted higher versus the British pound in the Asian trading on Tuesday. The pair hit a high of 2.0083 by about 3.40am ET, compared to yesterdays close of 2.0223. Thereafter, the sterling attempted to reverse the direction but rebounded shortly.
- 09/25/2007 05:05:17

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- 09/25/2007 04:44:43

Artificial joint manufacturer Corin said today it has traded satisfactorily in the first half, but figures have been hit by sterling's strength against the dollar and the yen.
- 09/25/2007 04:26:53

Verantwortung für die gesamten Vertriebsaktivitäten in DACH
- 09/25/2007 04:05:45

Sterling took a hit on Tuesday as worries over UK deposit protection raised fresh concerns over the health of the UK financial system in the wake of the recent run on Northern Rock, the troubled mortgage lender.
- 09/25/2007 03:26:50

(RTTNews) - The Swiss currency was mixed among the majors early morning in Asia. The franc was down against the yen, but higher versus the sterling. Against the dollar and the euro, the franc saw uncertainty in direction.
- 09/25/2007 02:14:23

Betsy Jacoway, a Little Rock native now residing in Newport, is an unfailingly nice, ever-genteel woman. She possesses sterling doctoral credentials as historian and author of a book published this year, "Turn Away Thy Son," about the Little Rock Central High crisis a half-century ago.
- 09/25/2007 02:04:29

STERLING -- A Clinton man was injured last night after being dragged about 10 feet by a car driven by a former girlfriend.
- 09/25/2007 01:25:36

(RTTNews) - The U.K.'s Sterling weakened against the Euro in the Asian session on Tuesday. However, the Sterling picked up a few pips by about 12:25 am Eastern Time but it edged down again soon after.
- 09/25/2007 00:03:05

Deja vu? Orangeburg-Wilkinson middle linebacker Sterling Lucas hopes not. But, so far, this year is shaping up to be a lot like last year: O-W wins its first three games, only to end the season with four wins.
- 09/24/2007 23:41:40

(RTTNews) - After holding steady, the European currency gained ground against the British pound by about 7:50 pm ET in the early Asian deals on Tuesday. Moving from 0.6962, the pair reached a high of 0.7002 by about 1:35 am ET. Upside, 0.7031 is seen as the next target level.
- 09/24/2007 22:53:31

The report pushed sterling down to $2.014 on Tuesday, after the currency hit its strongest level in more than a week in the previous session.
- 09/24/2007 22:42:13

Sterling’s junior varsity football teams will host Humble Thursday at the Auxiliary Field, at 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. The Ranger freshmen will play at Humble’s Turner Stadium at the same times Thursday.
- 09/24/2007 20:19:15

Jamie Sterling gets shacked silly at Puerto Escondido
- 09/24/2007 20:14:45

UnitedHealth Group Inc. and Humana Inc., the biggest private providers of Medicare coverage, have been cleared to resume marketing their Medicare Advantage plans after halting sales because of complaints that elderly Americans were duped into signing up. Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Tennessee and Aon Corporation's Sterling Life Insurance Co. unit also received permission to sell the federally ...
- 09/24/2007 20:05:26

The credit markets showed new signs of returning to normal on Monday as Europe shrugged off its torpor in the new issue arena and secondary prices rose amid growing optimism following last week's US interest rate cuts.
- 09/24/2007 18:25:36

(RTTNews) - The British pound sterling is sliding to lower ground against the yen. The sterling is trading in New York at 231.55, reversing the gains of early day trading to reach its low point since early day Eastern Time trading on September 21.
- 09/24/2007 17:56:37

The US dollar ended sharply weaker against the rupee at Rs 39.7750 per dollar but the pound sterling finished slightly higher at Rs 80.51 per pound at the Interbank Foreign Exchange (FOREX) market here.
- 09/24/2007 17:56:37

India / Nepal   The US dollar ended sharply weaker against the rupee at Rs 39.7750 per dollar but the pound sterling finished slightly higher at Rs 80.51 per pound at the Interbank Foreign Exchange (FOREX) market here.
- 09/24/2007 17:40:36

(RTTNews) - The U.S. dollar is continuing its downward trend against the British pound sterling. The greenback is trading in New York at 2.0206 to the sterling, reversing early-day gains to hit its lowest level since September 21.
- 09/24/2007 16:25:37

Sterling Biofuels International announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a palm oil mill in the Lahad Datu region where its biodiesel plant is located. The development of the mill will be undertaken jointly with a local partner who will provide access to minimum quantities of raw material (ie oil palm fruit bunches) for the mill. This is required for the ...
- 09/24/2007 14:48:23

Sterling interbank lending rates eased significantly yesterday, raising hopes that there might be a way through the credit market turmoil without too much further damage.
- 09/24/2007 14:33:12

Investors yesterday continued to dump the dollar, pushing the euro to a record high and placing the Canadian dollar, popularly known as the loonie, at a higher value than the US dollar for the first time in 31 years.
- 09/24/2007 12:57:22

SOUTHAVEN --- Larry Sterling stopped 20 of 21 shots and Travis Banga had the game winner as the RiverKings defeated the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs 2-1 in a shootout Saturday evening at the DeSoto Civic Center.
- 09/24/2007 12:38:40

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. ( Map ) - Kenworth ranks highest in heavy-duty truck customer satisfaction for over-the-road and pickup and delivery trucks for a third consecutive year -- and also ranks highest in the vocational truck segment -- while Sterling Trucks ranks highest in dealer service, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Heavy-Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction Study.(SM)
- 09/24/2007 12:23:24

BELLINGHAM, Wash. ( Map ) - Sterling Life Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC ), announced today that it has received approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to resume marketing its non-group Medicare Advantage private-fee-for-service (PFFS) plans.
- 09/24/2007 12:11:35

Next week we kick off our inaugural SMX Local & Mobile conference in Denver, and it promises to be a killer show. I've programmed dozens of search conferences over the years, and yet this one, which I co-organized with the able and expert help of Greg Sterling, is special. To be sure, I've got a bad case of "proud parent syndrome," but beyond that, I'm looking forward to the conference ...
- 09/24/2007 11:44:16

STERLING — These former students all have one thing in common. They were part of the class of 1957 at either Sterling High School or St. Anthony High School, which no longer exists.
- 09/24/2007 11:44:06

LOGAN COUNTY — In 1907, Jacob Friedrich Bauder filed a homestead claim on the prairie southeast of Sterling. For 100 years since, members of the Bauder family have lived on this family homestead.
- 09/24/2007 11:10:07

Dollar rises against sterling after hawkish comments from Fed official
The dollar strengthened against the pound Monday after a senior Fed official raised the prospect of another cut in interest rate by indicating that last week's 0.5 percent lowering prevented the US economy sliding into recession.
- 09/24/2007 10:52:42

– Surrounded by about 30 friends and family members, Alicia Heath-Toby sported a Black tux jacket with a pair of jeans, a white shirt and a sterling silver necklace, while Saundra Toby-Heath donned a brown linen suit to complement her naturally brown locks.
- 09/24/2007 10:51:09

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Sterling exchange rates:
- 09/24/2007 10:27:36

NEW YORK (AP) -- Fall is the nicest season for rolling down the car windows, taking a drive and enjoying the scenery. Stop along the way to pick pumpkins, visit a winery, or stroll a woodsy trail sparkling with reds and golds.
- 09/24/2007 10:26:43

(RTTNews) - The dollar moved away from a record low against the euro and rebounding from early losses against the sterling Monday morning in New York. Trading was quiet, and many market players may stay on the sidelines ahead of the release of some key economic reports later this week, including reports on durable goods orders, personal income and spending, and new and existing home sales.
- 09/24/2007 10:25:43

(RTTNews) - In trading against the pound on Monday, the New Zealand currency saw strength into the afternoon. The kiwi rose to a mark of 2.71 in the early hours and remained at that mark into the midday trading.
- 09/24/2007 09:26:12

(RTTNews) - The euro managed to hit a new record high against the dollar Monday in early New York trading, even as it eased to the yen, and was choppy against the sterling.
- 09/24/2007 08:53:21

Sterling sophomore Ember Schuldt shot a 3-over-par 75 to win medalist honors Saturday at the Freeport Invite at Park Hills West. Rock Falls' Stephanie Simpson was seventh with an 85.
- 09/24/2007 08:52:48

The Geneva cross country program made itself at home at Sterling's Hoover Park on Saturday, sweeping the boys and girls varsity races at the 12-team Rock River Run.
- 09/24/2007 08:51:30

STERLING - A small army of players, coaches and fans walked down the first fairway at Emerald Hill late Saturday afternoon, to watch a playoff to decide the medalist at the Sterling Invitational.
- 09/24/2007 08:50:37

Sterling Mining Company(Frankfurt: SMX) is pleased to release a summary of the final results of a report entitled "Technical Report on the Sunshine Mine, Big Creek, Idaho, U.S.A." as prepared for the Company by Behre Dolbear & Company, Inc..
- 09/24/2007 08:44:22

STERLING - Dressed in their best, riders on horseback made their way into the arena at the Wahl Equestrian Center. Soon they were kicking up dust as Joel Boldig called out, "Riders please trot your horse."
- 09/24/2007 08:44:02

Ronald C. Haag, 48, of Sterling; 1:36 a.m. Saturday; DUI-alcohol, improper lane usage; released with notice to appear in court. Jacinda I. Garza, 27, of Rock Falls; 1:50 a.m. Saturday; DUI-alcohol, no headlights when required; released with notice to appear in court.
- 09/24/2007 08:43:52

STERLING - Three men with guns robbed Ruger Bank on the outskirts of Sterling Saturday, and were soon placed in jail. Accomplices then blew off the jail door and the men escaped, only to find themselves in a shoot-out with the sheriff.
- 09/24/2007 08:14:37

Sterling Resources Ltd. commenced operations at the Breagh appraisal well location on Sunday, September 23rd with the ENSCO 85 rig jacking up on location. Rig up and load out operations are ongoing and the well is expected to spud on Tuesday, September 25th.
- 09/24/2007 06:16:02

To make room for more scientists and engineers, Orbital Sciences Corporation has large plans to construct four new buildings on its 77-acre campus off Rt. 28 near Sterling.
- 09/24/2007 06:11:23

(RTTNews) - The Japanese Yen moved sideways versus the British Pound during the early Asian session on Monday. By about 1:40 am Eastern Time, the Yen made a sharp fall and touched a low of 233.34 at about 2.15am.
- 09/24/2007 05:29:48

The may not command the popularity of regular Nollywood stars, just as her name may not ring a bell, but Preere Yibowei has some sterling movie performances to her credit.
- 09/24/2007 05:26:40

(RTTNews) - The European currency saw mixed against the majors in Asian trading today. The currency strengthened against the dollar but remained weak against the rest of majors. However, in European trading, the single currency reversed its direction versus the franc and the sterling.
- 09/24/2007 05:24:03

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Afternoon Interbank Intercurrency (RATES SUPPLIED BY BARCLAYS INTL) CANADA TOM/NEXT 4.65 - 4.85 7 DAY 4.80 - 4.90 1 MTH 4.80 - 5.00 3 MTHS 5.00 - 5.10 6 MTHS 5.02 - 5.12 12 MTHS 4.80 - 5.00 JAPAN TOM/NEXT 0.50 - 0.55 7 DAY 0.90 - 1.00 1 MTH 0.81 - 0.86 3 MTHS 0.95 - 1.00 6 MTHS 1.04 - 1.09 12 MTHS 1.12 - 1.17 STERLING TOM/NEXT 5.70 - 5.80 7 DAY 5.95 - 6.05 1 MTH 6.13 ...
- 09/24/2007 04:57:16

(RTTNews) - Adding to the losses incurred during last week, the dollar fell to new record low against the euro in Asian trading, Monday. The greenback also dropped against the sterling and hit a new multi-day low. Against the Japanese currency, the buck returned the gains it posted on Friday.
- 09/24/2007 04:12:22

Fort William take Shinty's Camanachd Cup, beating Inverary at Bught Park, Inverness in the 100th final.
- 09/24/2007 02:04:29

STERLING - The first year of fundraising for the Sterling Greenery Community Park has proven successful enough for Phase 1 of the building to begin.
- 09/24/2007 01:16:14

Rockin' for MS Jim Marshall is among the group of veteran rock photographers who will be on hand for Thursday's Rock for MS benefit for MSFriends, a San Francisco organization that raises awareness and funds for those affected by multiple sclerosis. Along...
- 09/24/2007 01:16:03

Tony Bennett just released a coffee-table size book titled "Tony Bennett in the Studio: A Life of Art and Music" (Sterling Press, $29.95). So? It comes with a limited CD of "artful" songs Bennett selected and performs. And?
- 09/24/2007 01:05:05

Within a few minutes, Howell High School junior Liana Grimes bought a fresh deli sandwich for lunch in a new store concept inside the school that lets students serve themselves.
- 09/23/2007 23:19:23

Aview of the Hudson River and the Palisades at sunset were the main attractions at a benefit for that lovely public garden and estate in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, Wave Hill. But for the green-thumbed patrons (or aspiring ones) who attended, the Wave Hill Gardeners' Party also had much else on offer: hundreds of plants for sale; exotic items for auction, including a sterling silver ...
- 09/23/2007 20:14:54

Crystal Palace boss Peter Taylor admits Danny Butterfield has given him a selection headache ahead of Saturday's trip to Burnley after a string of sterling performances from the full-back.
- 09/23/2007 19:00:11

When Sterling Stevenson’s boat was crushed by the drawbridge at Wrightsville Beach, so was he. "It's my home!” said Stevenson. “They destroyed my home!" Stevenson has been living on his sailboat for the past 25 years. Two weeks ago, he was sailing through Wrightsville Beach when the drawbridge closed on his boat, causing more than $50,000 worth of damage. Stevenson would've ...
- 09/23/2007 18:55:45

(RTTNews) - The U.S. dollar is falling against the British pound sterling. The dollar is trading in New York at 2.0221 to the pound, sustaining a steady fall that began at 2.0101 early Friday.
- 09/23/2007 18:16:56

Confidence in dollar sags in wake of Fed rate cut
The dollar's weakness and the euro's rise to record highs have raised questions about confidence in the US currency following a surprising Federal Reserve half-point rate cut, analysts say.
- 09/23/2007 13:29:37

Mississauga father/son team, Andy and Sterling Evans, pose with Andrew Ketchin after competing yesterday in the BMX O-Cup Provincial Championships at BMX Track 2000 in Drumquin Park in Milton. Each came out on top in their division.
- 09/23/2007 08:59:38

Crystal Palace boss Peter Taylor admits Danny Butterfield has given him a selection headache ahead of Saturday's trip to Burnley after a string of sterling performances from the full-back.
- 09/23/2007 07:03:52

The chairman's race in Loudoun County is heating up -- but not in the way you might think.
- 09/23/2007 06:45:36

Gorgeous weather during the first two weeks of September was a sterling gift to the garden. The last of the blueberries ripened to sweet perfection and the Fall Gold raspberries, lagging behind their usual schedule, finally began plumping up and taking on their rich amber colouring.
- 09/23/2007 03:15:31

A look back at Friday nights top individual performers from around the Press coverage area:
- 09/23/2007 01:15:38

For a view into the benefits of incumbency, take a look at Eugene A. Delgaudio, a Loudoun County supervisor and anti-gay activist who is one of the region's political fundraising champions.
- 09/23/2007 01:14:19

STERLING - Dressed in their best, riders on horseback made their way into the arena at the Wahl Equestrian Center. Soon they were kicking up dust as Joel Boldig called out, "Riders please trot your horse."
- 09/23/2007 01:13:59

Ronald C. Haag, 48, of Sterling; 1:36 a.m. Saturday; DUI-alcohol, improper lane usage; released with notice to appear in court. Jacinda I. Garza, 27, of Rock Falls; 1:50 a.m. Saturday; DUI-alcohol, no headlights when required; released with notice to appear in court.
- 09/23/2007 01:13:49

STERLING - Three men with guns robbed Ruger Bank on the outskirts of Sterling Saturday, and were soon placed in jail. Accomplices then blew off the jail door and the men escaped, only to find themselves in a shoot-out with the sheriff.
- 09/23/2007 01:09:22

Fall is the nicest season for rolling down the car windows, taking a drive and enjoying the scenery -- especially in New England. Here's a look at what to see and do. Massachusetts Yankee Magazine is a great resource for planning trips in the region, and one attraction recommended by it for a family outing is the eight-acre Davis' Mega Maze in Sterling, Mass., north of Worcester, open ...
- 09/23/2007 01:08:41

Sterling sophomore Ember Schuldt shot a 3-over-par 75 to win medalist honors Saturday at the Freeport Invite at Park Hills West. Rock Falls' Stephanie Simpson was seventh with an 85.
- 09/23/2007 01:08:10

The Geneva cross country program made itself at home at Sterling's Hoover Park on Saturday, sweeping the boys and girls varsity races at the 12-team Rock River Run.
- 09/23/2007 01:07:44

Rare W.C. Codman sterling silver Gorham compotes just acquired by Nelson & Nelson Antiques. Codman was the most important Gorham designer of the famous "Martele" line. This is a one of a kind signed piece dating from 1909. (PRWeb Sep 23, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/RmFsdS1aZXRhLUxvdmUtTWFnbi1UaGlyLVplcm8=
- 09/23/2007 01:07:09

STERLING - A small army of players, coaches and fans walked down the first fairway at Emerald Hill late Saturday afternoon, to watch a playoff to decide the medalist at the Sterling Invitational.
- 09/23/2007 01:00:37

Rare W.C. Codman sterling silver Gorham compotes just acquired by Nelson & Nelson Antiques. Codman was the most important Gorham designer of the famous "Martele" line. This is a one of a kind signed piece dating from 1909.
- 09/23/2007 00:44:34

Bethel coach Mike Moore has come to expect these kinds of games against Sterling. Last season, the Threshers slipped past in double overtime. This time around, it was equally thrilling. No. 20 Bethel had a double-digit lead early in the fourth quarter, but needed a goal-line stand with just seconds remaining to fend off Sterling 28-23 Saturday evening at Goering Field. "We talked about this ...
- 09/23/2007 00:17:01

BKasey Starbird/B of Laconia rushed for 97 yards on 19 carries and the only Spartans touchdown in a 9-7 victory over St. Marys Springs. BTravis Surita /Bof Mayville had 29 carries for 133 yards, including a 9-yard touchdown run in the second quarter of the Cardinals 20-0 victory over Horicon. BJordan Schneider /Bof New Holstein had six carries for 176 yards. He scored on the first play of the ...
- 09/22/2007 23:22:05

Who: Mary Lower, president/chief storyteller, Sterling Cross Communications, Maple Grove
- 09/22/2007 22:12:08

Time for a midseason assessment of Brett McLean’s St. Clairsville Red Devils: It’s all good. Taking on a formidable Wheelersburg opponent at the Belmont County Fairgrounds Saturday night, St. C. made a sterling defensive statement in a 21-7 conquest.
- 09/22/2007 21:42:44

If the Sterling Rangers have to start District 21-5A football season after a loss – and they do – at least Friday night’s setback at La Porte wasn’t their worst performance of the season.
- 09/22/2007 21:42:04

It was something you don’t see very often at a Baytown Sterling water polo match, but Blake Burns was ready Saturday night.
- 09/22/2007 20:52:21

Christian Sterling threw for 201 yards and a touchdown and Morehouse used a couple big plays to beat Concordia 42-to-16 Saturday.
- 09/22/2007 20:36:35

SELMA, Ala. (AP) - Christian Sterling threw for 201 yards and a touchdown and Morehouse used a couple big plays to beat Concordia 42 to 16 tonight. The Maroon Tigers (4-1) took a 14 to 6 lead in the second quarter on an 80-yard kickoff return by Brandon Morgan.
- 09/22/2007 18:52:45

STERLING (J-S) - Freeport placed third at the Sterling Invitational by shooting a season-low tournament score of 306 on Saturday. Aaron Burke tied for second after a five-man playoff for first. Burke, who also was in a playoff for first last week, shot a 73.
- 09/22/2007 18:52:26

FREEPORT - The Freeport girls swim team measured up fairly well against eight other teams in and out of conference Saturday, and placed fifth with a 225 score behind Boylan, Peoria Notre Dame, Sterling and Byron.
- 09/22/2007 06:15:16

To make room for more scientists and engineers, Orbital Sciences Corporation has large plans to construct four new buildings on its 77-acre campus off Rt. 28 near Sterling.
- 09/22/2007 06:03:15

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A federal judge in Rockford has sentenced convicted investment broker Nevin Gillette of Sterling to eleven years in prison for stealing about $7 million from more than 55 investors in a long-running Ponzi scheme.
- 09/22/2007 05:58:12

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A federal judge in Rockford has sentenced convicted investment broker Nevin Gillette of Sterling to eleven years in prison for stealing about $7 million from more than 55 investors in a long-running Ponzi scheme.
- 09/22/2007 05:29:44

The answers to thorny questions about peace, love and war just may have been blowin' in the wind Friday at a couple of schools in Sterling and Rock Falls.
- 09/22/2007 05:05:56

IT APPEARS President Bush has hit a home run with his nomination of Michael Mukasey to succeed Alberto Gonzales as attorney general. Judge Mukasey has earned a sterling reputation as a federal judge in the southern district of New York. There, he presided over the 1995 trial of Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman, the “blind sheikh” charged with the plot to blow up the United Nations building, the ...
- 09/22/2007 03:15:03

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hall of Sterling recently announced the engagement of their daughter, Lisa Ann, to Michael David Thurlow, son of Wendy Thurlow of Fulton. Miss Hall is the granddaughter of Ann and the late Leon Miller of Sterling and Helen Hall of Hannibal and Franklyn and Dottie Hall of Florida.
- 09/22/2007 01:44:16

STERLING — These former students all have one thing in common. They were part of the class of 1957 at either Sterling High School or St. Anthony High School, which no longer exists.
- 09/22/2007 01:44:06

LOGAN COUNTY — In 1907, Jacob Friedrich Bauder filed a homestead claim on the prairie southeast of Sterling. For 100 years since, members of the Bauder family have lived on this family homestead.
- 09/22/2007 01:06:44

Big numbers have come to Harper College in a small-school quarterback package. Garrett Barnas grew up in Walnut, a town of 1,200 about 20 miles south of Sterling and Rock Falls. He played Class 3A high school football at Manlius Bureau Valley, which draws its 470 students from five communities.
- 09/22/2007 01:05:59

It was the Von Thomas and Sterling Griffin show Friday night as Monsignor Pace traveled to Key West and routed the Conchs 39-3 in the district opener for both teams before a crowd of 4,000 at Key West High School.
- 09/21/2007 23:58:05

For the second time this week, Sterling disposed of a district opponent in dominating fashion. Facing Channelview, the Rangers turned in a workmanlike performance in a 19-0 win and did not lose a set for the second time this week. Sterling also won every set in blanking Port Arthur Memorial Tuesday.
- 09/21/2007 23:57:38

Sterling didn’t need a scoreboard Friday night. The body language of the players huddled around head coach Nadine Horne said it all; Atascocita would remain undefeated in District 21-5A.
- 09/21/2007 23:57:24

The Sterling boys did their part. Now it is up to Greenwich. The Ranger water polo team joined the girls in the championship game today, sweeping four games of pool play in the Texas Classic Friday.
- 09/21/2007 23:57:07

LA PORTE – The Sterling Rangers looked pretty good Friday night, but that wasn’t the half of it. For the second year in a row against La Porte, the second half spelled doom for coach Herb Minyard’s Baytown troops.
- 09/21/2007 21:04:51

Fall is the nicest season for rolling down the car windows, taking a drive and enjoying the scenery -- especially in New England. Here's a look at what to see and do. Massachusetts Yankee Magazine is a great resource for planning trips in the region, and one attraction recommended by it for a family outing is the eight-acre Davis' Mega Maze in Sterling, Mass., north of Worcester, open ...
- 09/21/2007 15:33:32

Sterling interbank lending rates eased significantly yesterday, raising hopes that there might be a way through the credit market turmoil without too much further damage, and the UK's FTSE-100 index of leading shares turned in a solid performance.
- 09/21/2007 15:00:33

The DailyFX Dynamic Carry Trade Basket is up by 415 pips since last week and accumulated more than $150 on interest payments. The most profitable trades were the long position we took in the Australian dollar with 312 pips gain and a long position we held in the Sterling .
- 09/21/2007 14:25:36

(RTTNews) - The dollar stabilized from a record low versus the euro and rebounded above par against the loonie Friday in New York. On the other hand, the greenback extended losses to the sterling amid concerns about the health of the US economy.
- 09/21/2007 13:53:03

STERLING — It’s been a tough season for the Sterling Tiger tennis team with the limited numbers they have on the team. But they have been going hard on the court and they still compete.
- 09/21/2007 13:00:19

STERLING - The Inn of Sterling, an extended-stay motel at 2610 E. Lincolnway that was vacated last month, is infested with cockroaches, no longer is profitable and is being demolished.
- 09/21/2007 12:51:32

The Sterling boys golf team earned a close win Thursday, edging Freeport 162-166 in a nonconference match at Emerald Hill. Josh Eggleston and Josh Kunde led the Golden Warriors, tying for medalist honors with 4-over-par 39s. Matt Hulteen and Bryce Jacobs added 42s.
- 09/21/2007 12:51:22

STERLING - One freshman got the Eastland Cougars off to a quick start against Sterling. Another finished off the Golden Warriors in the end.
- 09/21/2007 12:51:12

PRINCETON - It may be a good thing for the other NCIC girls golf teams that Streator only has two girls in its program. The Bulldogs put senior Jackie Leonard in the NCIC varsity meet and freshman Liz Liptak in the junior varsity meet, both at Wyaton Hills golf course in Princeton on Thursday.
- 09/21/2007 12:06:18

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) - A unit of General Dynamics Corp. ( Nachrichten ) on Friday won a $43 million deal from the Army to repair war-torn Stryker vehicles and to supply spare parts for the Abrams military tank.
- 09/21/2007 11:53:37

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) - A unit of General Dynamics Corp. on Friday won a $43 million deal from the Army to repair war-torn Stryker vehicles and to supply spare parts for the Abrams military tank.
- 09/21/2007 11:30:34

Stonewall vs. Fletcher, 5 p.m. at Class A District Tournament in Stonewall. Vanoss vs. Sterling, 4 p.m. at Class A District Tournament in Vanoss.
- 09/21/2007 11:19:17

With Forrest Gump-like speed and focus, Morgan County runners literally blew away the Sterling Cross Country Invitational by taking five of those top 10 boys places Tuesday afternoon.
- 09/21/2007 11:18:56

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- 09/21/2007 11:11:15

(RTTNews) - The pound gained significant ground assisted by a weakened dollar and yen, and helped by lackluster data out of the Euro-zone. Traders preferred the sterling to all others as many analysts felt the pound may have been under-appreciated during a chaotic trading week.
- 09/21/2007 11:06:43

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. TACOM Lifecycle Management Command has awarded General Dynamics ( Nachrichten ) Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics , $43 million for parts for Stryker ( Nachrichten ) combat vehicles and Abrams main tanks.
- 09/21/2007 10:56:38

MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — The Brown County Historical Society's Whistle Stop Depot Museum and the Ferguson one-room school will be open to the public on several Sunday afternoons.
- 09/21/2007 10:26:13

(RTTNews) - The dollar stabilized from a record low versus the euro and rebounded above par against the loonie Friday morning in New York. On the other hand, the greenback extended losses to the sterling amid concerns about the health of the US economy.
- 09/21/2007 08:36:37

Borders Group said on Friday it plans to sell most of its British and Irish subsidiaries to London-based private equity firm Risk Capital Partners for 10 million pounds sterling up front, in an effort to focus on its U.S. business.
- 09/21/2007 08:22:05

Mumbai, Sep 21 (PTI) The US Dollar edged up against the rupee at Rs.39.90/92 per dollar and the pound sterling also turned higher at Rs 80.
- 09/21/2007 08:02:01

STERLING - It will be round three for the Illinois American Water Co. tonight when it brings its petition to build a 500,000-gallon water tank and booster station to the Plan Commission.
- 09/21/2007 07:51:32

Sterling's girls tennis team improved to 9-0 in dual meets this season after its 8-1 victory over visiting Freeport on Wednesday. Bari Reynolds, Tori Lawrence, Ellen Benson, Maggie Benson and Leah Grunauer won singles matches for the Golden Warriors.
- 09/21/2007 07:45:00

US book retailer Borders has agreed to sell most of its British and Irish stores to London-based private equity firm Risk Capital Partners for £10m sterling up front.
- 09/21/2007 07:29:41

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Borders Group said on Friday it agreed to sell most of its British and Irish subsidiaries to London-based private equity firm Risk Capital Partners for 10 million sterling up front, plus an additional payment of up to 10 million pounds contingent on the future performance of the business.
- 09/21/2007 07:08:36

Pittsburgh, PA - Nova Chemicals has announced that it has secured exclusive rights to the styrene production from Sterling Chemicals Inc.’s Texas City, Texas, manufacturing facility on behalf of its pending joint venture with Ineos.
- 09/21/2007 07:04:16

NEW YORK, Sept 21 - Borders Group Inc said on Friday it agreed to sell most of its British and Irish subsidiaries to London-based private equity firm Risk Capital Partners for 10 million sterling up front, or about $20 million, plus an additional payment of up to 10 million pounds contingent on the future performance of the business.
- 09/21/2007 02:57:06

(RTTNews) - The European currency moved sideways against the British pound in the early Asian trading on Friday.
- 09/21/2007 02:06:23

Gloucestershire Northern Senior League Division One Slimbridge 2 Kingswood 1. LEON STERLING scored his first goal for five seasons as Slimbridge came from behind to beat Kingswood.
- 09/21/2007 01:29:37

European Capital Limited announced today that ECAS s.a.r.l, a wholly-owned subsidiary of European Capital, on September 7 completed the refinancing of 31 million pounds sterling in senior secured credit facilities of portfolio company Miles 33 Group Ltd.
- 09/20/2007 23:27:51

TEXAS CITY — In a bid to remove supply from a glutted market, Canada’s largest plastics producer this week said it would pay $60 million to control styrene production at Sterling Chemicals’ Texas City plant.
- 09/20/2007 23:14:55

Sterling Casino Lines is sailing again, after it fixed mechanical problems and received clearance Thursday from the Coast Guard to resume offshore gambling excursions from Port Canaveral.
- 09/20/2007 22:43:09

Tuesday and Wednesday were the best two days of practice so far this season for the Sterling High football players, head coach Herb Minyard said. There was plenty to work on as they readied for tonight’s final non-district game on the road against La Porte.
- 09/20/2007 22:42:59

Hannah McMullen was in the right place in Thursday afternoon’s water polo game between Sterling and Houston Westside, scoring seven goals in a 17-2 win.
- 09/20/2007 19:01:02

The four finalists are Shelley Hearn of Tempe, Ken Jones of Tempe, Charlie Meyer of Virginia Beach, VA and Sterling Cheatham of Wilmington, N.C. Budd Smith, of Phoenix, said he was interested in the selection process.
- 09/20/2007 18:49:49

With Forrest Gump-like speed and focus, Morgan County runners literally blew away the Sterling Cross Country Invitational by taking five of those top 10 boys places Tuesday afternoon.
- 09/20/2007 18:49:27

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- 09/20/2007 17:53:58

   The US Dollar ended cheaper against the rupee at Rs.39.89 per dollar and the Pound sterling also eased further to Rs 80.04 per pound at the close of the Interbank Foreign Exchange (FOREX) market here on Thursday.
- 09/20/2007 13:20:52

The Sterling Casino Lines gambling ship at Port Canaveral resumed offshore excursions on Thursday after the U.S. Coast Guard found the vessel meets minimum requirements for having fully functioning generators.
- 09/20/2007 12:55:35

(RTTNews) - The Australian currency was uncertain against its British counterpart in action on Thursday. The aussie bounced between a high of 2.3212 and a low of 2.3310 as trading progressed in the afternoon.
- 09/20/2007 11:47:25

If you think movies and poetry are as diverse as striptease and ballet, think again. As Stephen Sterling, known locally as "The Movie Man," says, both movies and poetry are imagistic. Movies are a visual art, and poetry is imagery in words.
- 09/20/2007 11:45:39

STERLING - It will be round three for the Illinois American Water Co. tonight when it brings its petition to build a 500,000-gallon water tank and booster station to the Plan Commission.
- 09/20/2007 11:37:49

There is little doubt why retired Sterling teacher and coach Steve Walton lingered around football practice this week.
- 09/20/2007 11:09:34

Sterling recovers as economic data dampens prospect of rate cut
Sterling inched up against the dollar Thursday as fresh economic data decreased the likelihood that the Bank of England will cut interest rates in the coming months.
- 09/20/2007 10:45:17

Sterling Casino Lines received clearance today from the Coast Guard to resume offshore gambling excursions from Port Canaveral.
- 09/20/2007 10:23:15

The Sterling girls tennis team won its eighth straight match to start the season Tuesday, an 8-1 NCIC rout at LaSalle-Peru. "I was very impressed with how the girls played," Sterling coach Sara Dail said.
- 09/20/2007 05:44:37

Sterling dropped to its lowest in 1-1/2 years against a broadly strong euro on Thursday, weakening beyond 70 pence, as investors continued to sell the pound on the view interest rates have peaked and may be cut.
- 09/20/2007 03:57:00

(RTTNews) - The British pound trended down against the Swiss franc in the Asian trading on Thursday. Falling from 2.3690, the pair hit a low of 2.3544 as of 5.25am ET, which sets a 6-month low for the pair.
- 09/20/2007 03:36:34

Gloucestershire Northern Senior League Division One Slimbridge 2 Kingswood 1. LEON STERLING scored his first goal for five seasons as Slimbridge came from behind to beat Kingswood.
- 09/20/2007 03:26:15

(RTTNews) - The British pound moved slightly higher against the US currency in the early Asian deals on Thursday, but gave back some of the gains towards the end of the session.
- 09/20/2007 02:39:22

Nova Chemicals Corp. says it has acquired the exclusive rights to the styrene production from Sterling Chemicals Inc.'s manufacturing plant in Texas City, Tex.
- 09/20/2007 02:21:08

PRINCETON - The much-needed reconstruction of Route 140 in Sterling, Princeton and Westminster could be done on the state and federal dime, if the three towns can present a united front to the Massachusetts Highway Department.
- 09/20/2007 01:38:17

Sterling Biotech, the country's largest gelatin maker, on Thursday said it has raised 250 million dollars through issue of FCCBs, which have been listed at the Singapore Stock Exchange.
- 09/20/2007 01:36:03

The Company has posted a net profit of Rs 380.562 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2007 as compared to Rs 302.354 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2006.
- 09/20/2007 01:32:01

Sandesara group’s Sterling Biotech plans to invest about Rs 600 crore to ramp up the manufacturing capacities of gelatin and coenzyme (Q10) at its facilities in Vadodara.
- 09/20/2007 01:26:54

Sterling Biotech Ltd on Monday posted a 15.95 per cent increase in net profit of Rs 30.60 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 as compared to Rs 26.39 crore for the same quarter in 2005-06.
- 09/20/2007 01:11:55

(RTTNews) - The Swiss Franc moved higher versus the British Pound in the Asian deals on Thursday. At about 10:05 pm ET Wednesday, the Franc weakened slightly, but it regained its ground soon after. The Swiss trade balance data, which was released at 2:15 am ET, strengthened the Franc further.
- 09/20/2007 00:59:37

Attributes innovation and employee dedication to its 442% revenue growth.
- 09/20/2007 00:04:45

Sterling was under pressure on Wednesday after minutes from the last rate setting meeting suggested there may be an interest rate cut in the next few months.
- 09/19/2007 22:12:04

Call them the Three Amigos, or call them the Three Survivors. Their coach calls them his three senior captains. Sterling water polo standouts Zayne Belal, Matt Chapa and Stevie Ray want to be called state champions.
- 09/19/2007 17:56:23

The US Dollar ended sharply cheaper against the rupee at Rs 40.21 per dollar and the Pound Sterling also eased further to Rs 80.37 per pound at the close of the Interbank Foreign Exchange (FOREX) market here yesterday.
- 09/19/2007 17:56:23

Regulations / Law   The US Dollar ended sharply cheaper against the rupee at Rs 40.21 per dollar and the Pound Sterling also eased further to Rs 80.37 per pound at the close of the Interbank Foreign Exchange (FOREX) market here yesterday.
- 09/19/2007 17:31:33

MOUNT CLEMENS -- A Macomb County Circuit Court jury found a 20-year-old Sterling Heights man not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting of his friend during a March party.
- 09/19/2007 16:30:05

The Sterling Casino Lines gambling ship at Port Canaveral remained out of service after failing another inspection Wednesday.
- 09/19/2007 16:13:35

Every ten years or so, any capitalist democracy can expect to have its economic system and governing institutions severely tested. For Britain, the last such occasion was Black Wednesday, 15 years ago, and before then the Winter of Discontent in 1979 and the sterling devaluation of 1967.
- 09/19/2007 16:11:26

Hear SMX Local & Mobile conference co-chairs Chris Sherman and Greg Sterling discuss the importance of local and mobile search and why you should attend . Download the show preview MP3 file . SMX Local & Mobile is the only event 100% dedicated to getting search marketers up to speed on this emerging opportunity to acquire customers. Time is running out to register for this October 1-2 ...
- 09/19/2007 16:11:05

(RTTNews) - The pound slipped below a short-term support level versus the yen and reached a seven-hour low. The sterling began to fall in the late afternoon and has reached 231.71. Earlier in the morning, the sterling fell to a three-week low against its Japanese counterpart.
- 09/19/2007 14:23:53

WESTMINSTER — Sterling baseball continued their fall baseball season with a split of the double-header at Standley Lake High School on Sunday winning game one 9-4 but dropping the nightcap 1-6.
- 09/19/2007 14:23:43

STERLING — The Sterling gymnastics team did well during some events and struggled in others, but Thompson Valley didn’t struggle at all. Thompson Valley, a Class 5A team, has a junior by the name of Gentry Knaub that scored at least a 9 in every event, helping her team to 173.90 points.
- 09/19/2007 14:23:13

STERLING — The Sterling Tiger tennis team have been busy the last couple days, playing two matches over the weekend and two more matches this week already.
- 09/19/2007 13:56:11

(RTTNews) - The British pound saw further weakness against the other major currencies, and moved to a multi-month low against the euro.
- 09/19/2007 13:48:52

Sterling/euro exchange rate movements this week have provided farmers with an opportunity to lock into the most advantageous euro selling exchange rates seen over the last 12 months, according to Clydesdale Bank's treasury specialists.
- 09/19/2007 12:53:00

The Sterling girls tennis team won its eighth straight match to start the season Tuesday, an 8-1 NCIC rout at LaSalle-Peru. "I was very impressed with how the girls played," Sterling coach Sara Dail said.
- 09/19/2007 12:40:26

Sterling dropped to its lowest level in more than 2½ years against the euro after a Bank of England climbdown on Wednesday.
- 09/19/2007 11:09:38

STERLING, Colo. (September 2007) — Since parasites are found in almost all forage situations, your cattle are ingesting parasites if they are grazing pastures, according to Gary Sides, Sterling, Colo., Cattle Nutritionist for Pfizer Animal Health.
- 09/19/2007 10:44:49

Stocks soared, while the dollar and sterling sank yesterday in response to moves by central banks to ease tensions in international money markets. The US Federal Reserve on Tuesday surprised the markets by lowering its main interest rate by half a percentage point to 4.75 per cent.
- 09/19/2007 10:42:11

Sterling Chemicals Inc. has joined with Nova Chemicals Inc. in a $60 million styrene supply agreement.
- 09/19/2007 10:36:48

Stocks soared, while the dollar and sterling sank yesterday in response to moves by central banks to ease tensions in international money markets.
- 09/19/2007 10:30:35

STERLING - Roughly ten dollars more a month for water is too much, the City Council said Monday, voting 3-2 to object to the 31 percent rate increase Illinois American Co. is seeking.
- 09/19/2007 10:28:48

STERLING - Challand Middle School just couldn't clear the special education hurdle, failing to meet the standards set by the federal "No Child Left Behind" Act for 2007.
- 09/19/2007 10:26:59

(RTTNews) - The sterling eased against the major currencies Wednesday, extending a trend the past two weeks against a surging euro. Traders consider a number of adverse announcements in recent days indicating there may be a slowdown ahead for the UK economy.
- 09/19/2007 10:08:13

Sterling unsteady after BoE rate decision
The pound wobbled after minutes to the Bank of England's September monetary policy decision indicated there are no further rate rises on the agenda.
- 09/19/2007 09:41:05

(RTTNews) - The euro advanced against the sterling but eased from a record peak versus the dollar Wednesday morning in New York. Traders considered data showing that German producer prices annual growth continued to slow in August on lower energy prices.
- 09/19/2007 09:10:20

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (CP) — Nova Chemicals Corp., a major Canadian-American commodity chemicals producer, says it has acquired the exclusive rights to the styrene production from Sterling Chemicals Inc.'s Texas City, Texas, manufacturing plant for Nova's pending joint venture with Ineos, a global chemicals company.
- 09/19/2007 06:13:37

Nearly two decades after discovering the hazardous carcinogen TCE in wells surrounding the long-closed Hidden Lane landfill near Broad Run Farms, the Environmental Protection Agency tomorrow is expected to add the property to its Superfund National Priority List.
- 09/19/2007 05:40:35

(RTTNews) - The dollar raced higher versus the sterling while moving roughly sideways against the euro and yen Wednesday morning in New York. Traders continued to react to a a Federal Reserve rate cut designed to restore confidence in the financial markets.
- 09/19/2007 05:20:31

Sterling dropped to its lowest level in more than two and a half years against the euro on Wednesday after the Bank of England said it was going to inject three-month liquidity into the money markets.
- 09/19/2007 04:54:37

Sterling extended losses to hit a 17-month low against the euro for a third day on Wednesday, with investors saying the latest Bank of England minutes left the door open for a possible rate cut in coming months.
- 09/19/2007 03:59:48

FRANKLIN, Ky. — This month veteran jockey Larry Sterling Jr. made the quick decision to relocate from the security of his Chicago circuit to ride regularly in Kentucky for the first time.
- 09/19/2007 03:54:41

* Plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge. stock number: 0J0506, 410 HP, 44000 axle cap.
- 09/19/2007 03:22:37

Sterling extended losses to hit a 17-month low against the euro for a third consecutive day on Wednesday, with investors saying the latest Bank of England minutes left the door open for a possible rate cut in coming months.
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