Nurse's assistant sentenced

JACKSON, Miss. - Authorities say a nurse's assistant has been sentenced to probation, a fine and anger management for hitting a vulnerable adult in her care.

53 projects, programs vetoed

BATON ROUGE - Gov. Bobby Jindal use his veto pen Tuesday to scratch through 53 items and provisions, slicing millions of dollars that were to go to local projects across the state.

Former Doctor Sentenced to More Than 9 Years

A former Oklahoma City doctor has been sentenced to nine years and one month in federal prison for illegally distributing prescription drugs.

Jobless rate rises while wages drop

Americans lucky enough to still have a job are noticing something unpleasant in their paychecks.

CBIZ Acquires Employee Benefits Firm

CBIZ has acquired EAO Consultants, an employee benefits firm also known as Egan, Amato & O'Connor, expanding the accounting provider's benefits-consulting expertise in the Northeast.

Does the NHS suppress whistleblowers?

We have concerns around the culture of many organisations in the NHS. A recent BMA survey has shown that three quarters of hospital doctors have raised significant concerns but frequently the response to those concerns was negative.

Environmental enforcement dependent on states' budgets, study says

Bank erosion started by four wheeler all-terrain vehicles. DENTON , Texas - A recent study co-authored by a University of North Texas faculty member reveals that reductions in budgets for environmental enforcement agencies has a direct correlation to non-compliance by private industry.

Michelle Malkin: EPA plays hide-and-seek game of global warming

The Obama administration doesn't want to hear inconvenient truths about global warming.

Sewage stations failing EU rules

More than half of the Republic's sewage treatment plants fail to meet European standards on waste water, a damning report revealed.

Fight over Stanford assets in UK

R. Allen Stanford's liquidators from Antigua were awarded control of 120 million pounds in UK assets seized in a fraud probe in a London court battle with US receivers.

BOLTs, Flashes and Market Structure

In his latest opinion piece, Matthew Samelson of Woodbine Associates, explores the ongoing debate raging around flash order types or more broadly, the relationship between displayed and non-displayed liquidity.

Regina businessman charged in civil fraud action by SEC

REGINA a ' A Regina businessman and former Regina businessman have been charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with securities fraud for "dissemination of materially false and misleading press releases.'' Troy K. Metz of Regina and Dallas L. Robinson, formerly of Regina, were named in a civil fraud action filed by the SEC in U.S.