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Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | yesterday
Boston, MA - The treasurer of Massachusetts has asked the federal government about lending Massachusetts money under the same favorable terms it has given banks and firms during the financial crisis. Treasurer Timothy Cahill’s requests to the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston were prompted by the state’s inability to borrow from the short-term [...]
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Gas prices in Massachusetts have plummeted another 15 cents in the past week to the lowest level in almost six months.
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Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Massachusetts' emergency departments are overflowing with newly-insured patients. Don't want to say I told you so but I can't help it: Doctors and counselors working the front lines of emergency care say a major reason patients still flock to their doors for routine care is that there are too few primary care physicians in Massachusetts. Some newly insured patients are waiting months...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts' state treasurer has asked the federal government about borrowing money under similar conditions that banks have received if the state runs into financial trouble during the current financial crisis.
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DealBook (Free subscription) | yesterday
Massachusetts State Treasurer Timothy P. Cahill this week approached the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston about lending Massachusetts money under the same extraordinary terms the government is giving banks and Wall Street firms during this financial crisis, The Boston Globe reported. The request was prompted by the state’s inability to borrow from [...]
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A Healthy Blog (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... has stated, “the current system for tracking financial relationships isn’t working.” Prior to the Massachusetts law, the National Institutes for Health have relied on academic medical centers to report conflicts of interest - and that requirement only applies to those contracting. The AMCs, in turn, rely on physicians to voluntarily disclose the money they receive from pharmaceutical and...
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Animal Crazy (Free subscription) | yesterday
WEYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- The Pilgrim Congregational Church is going to the dogs, and that's just fine with the Rev. Rachel Bickford. The church launched what Bickford hopes will be weekly "Woof 'n' Worship" services Sunday when parishioners can bring...
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Hub Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Monday, October 06, 2008'The end of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as we know it' Isn't the the best reason for supporting Question 1? ... Switching political gears: Of course Obama would if it was held today. But I'm with Mickey: I'm surprised the election is still even close. ... BTW: Scroll up on Mickey's link. McCain should be hammering away at the split-power argument. ... ¶ You have...
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Dispatches from Seth Gitell (Free subscription) | yesterday
Massachusetts Treasurer Tim Cahill is on CNBC with Erin Burnett right now. He’s speaking to the difficulty in obtaining loans for the Commonwealth right now. He says the current situation is “not dire” but could hold off on trying to obtain financing if the price for credit is too expensive. Cahill’s being pressed on the financial [...]
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
The Massachusetts state treasurer has asked the federal government about lending the state money under the same terms given to banks and investment firms during the financial crisis.
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CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
BOSTON (AP) -- The treasurer of Massachusetts has asked the federal government about lending Massachusetts money under the same favorable terms it has given banks and firms during the financial crisis.Treasurer Timothy Cahill's requests to the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston this week were prompted by the state's inability to borrow from the short-term debt markets, The...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
The treasurer of Massachusetts has asked the federal government about lending Massachusetts money under the same favorable terms it has given banks and firms during the financial crisis.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Treasurer Timothy Cahill's requests to the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston this week were prompted by the state's inability to borrow from the short-term debt markets, The Boston Globe reported Saturday. The financial turmoil has caused credit markets to stop lending, or to charge prohibitive rates.
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Filed under: Kids 5-7 , Kids 8-11 , Teens & tweens , Fun & activities , Health & safety , In the news I've heard of towns where, for religious reasons, official Halloween activities are moved up a day if the big day happens to fall on a Sunday. But a town in Massachusetts is pushing trick-or-treating back a day because this year, it falls on a Friday. Now, to me, Halloween on a Friday is about...