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Non-profits worry about holiday giving (The Argus-Press) OWOSSO - In a season traditionally known for its spirit of giving, non-profit organization officials have mixed opinions on how the economic uncertainty has affected charitable giving. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fenton woman, Rachael Croley, starting non-profit to feed, care for animals hit hard by tough economy (The Flint Journal) GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan -- Horses tied to fences far from their farms because owners can't take care of them anymore. A pregnant cat giving birth to its litter on a stranger's front porch because it no longer has a home.... us.rd.yahoo.com
The burden on the expatriate worker's family (International Herald Tribune) When an overseas posting fails, the problem is often not the worker, but the spouse and children. us.rd.yahoo.com
Jeb Bush named to Rayonier board (BizJournals) Former Florida governor Jeb Bush has been named to the board of Rayonier Inc. effective Dec. 1. (RYN) us.rd.yahoo.com
WWF and Toys for Tots Join Forces This Holiday Season: Organizations Support Global Conservation and Children in Need (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) WASHINGTON----World Wildlife Fund and the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation announced they will join forces once again this holiday season to support two great causes. Starting November 21st, donors to WWF’s symbolic species adoption program will have the opportunity to give their adoption premium package to a disadvantaged child in the United States through the Toys for Tots program. us.rd.yahoo.com
Making a difference: Grandmother won’t leave kids behind (Cleveland Advocate) Linda Boles, 48, is a busy woman. Working full-time at a funeral home and raising four grandchildren doesn’t leave her a lot of time. us.rd.yahoo.com
Landrum announces run for mayor (Park Hills Daily Journal) FARMINGTON — When the time comes later this month to file for municipal offices one longtime Farmington businessman intends to put his name on the list. us.rd.yahoo.com
ECOFIN: EU Agrees To Fiscal Stimulus Of 1.5% Of GDP (The Forex Market) BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- European Union countries Tuesday said the bloc should spend 1.5% of gross domestic product to spur an economic recovery. The agreement won't require each country to spend that much, since Germany, which has already pledged 1.25% of its GDP, objected to spending more. us.rd.yahoo.com
R-word sends markets into dive (Toronto Star) Stocks plunged yesterday amid a torrent of chilling economic data, including a report by the National Bureau of Economic Research that declared America's economy has already been in a recession for about a year. us.rd.yahoo.com
Noon Lions Club celebrates holiday with special needs kids (The Galesburg Register-Mail) For about 31 Galesburg-area children, Christmas — and Santa Claus — came early this year. At the Galesburg Noon Lions Club's annual Christmas party Monday night, children of Lions Club members and special needs children from throughout the community were invited to celebrate the holiday at First Presbyterian Church. us.rd.yahoo.com
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