White House unveils $3 bln plan for New Orleans levees 
RedNova - 12 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House announced on Thursday it had agreed to a $3.1 billion plan to strengthen the New Orleans levees to withstand a major storm. “The levee system will be better and stronger than it ever has been in the history of New Orleans,” said Donald Powell, the Bush administration’s point person for the reconstruction of the Gulf Coast area devastated by Hurricane Save to My Web

Trump sued by NYC real estate brokers for $1.3 million 
The Arizona Republic - Dec 15 7:43 AM
NEW YORK - Donald Trump is being sued for $1.3 million by three real estate brokers who say he has failed to pay them in full after the profitable sale of land and apartments he owned on the former West Side Manhattan rail yards.Save to My Web

Bush seeks $3.1 billion to shore up New Orleans levees 
CNN.com - 0 minute ago
The White House has requested $3.1 billion to repair and strengthen the flood-protection system in New Orleans after 80 percent of the Louisiana city was flooded in the wake of the costliest hurricane in U.S. history, a Bush administration official announced Thursday.Save to My Web

3 Million Pounds Pledged for 2007 Election 
AllAfrica.com - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
The Department for International Development (DFID) Wednesday pledged 3 million pounds sterling to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)-managed basket fund for the 2007 Presidential and Parliamentary election.Save to My Web

Standex Sells Two Properties for $3.6 Million 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - 40 minutes ago
SALEM, N.H.—-Dec. 15, 2005–Standex International Corporation today announced that it has sold its former Air Distribution Products manufacturing plant in Northglenn, Colorado and its Food Service Equipment manufacturing plant in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to separate buyers for a total of $3.6 million in cash.Save to My Web

nCircle Offers an Alternative to Nessus 3.0 
IT Observer - Dec 15 6:02 AM
nCircle is offering an alternative to Nessus 3.0, which according to the company suffers from lack of regulatory and security policy compliance. nCircles new solution integrates Nessus data and helping enterprises transition to comprehensive solution while preserving existing technology investments.Save to My Web

New Orleans Levees to Get $3 Billion Upgrade 
RedNova - 48 minutes ago
WASHINGTON — The White House announced on Thursday it had agreed to a $3.1 billion plan to strengthen the New Orleans levees to withstand a major storm.”The levee system will be better and stronger than it ever has been in the history of New Orleans,” said Donald Powell, the Bush administration’s point person for the reconstruction of the Gulf Coast area devastated by Hurricane Katrina.Mayor Ray Save to My Web

Balchem to Split Stock 3-For-2 
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Dec 15 7:56 AM
Balchem Corp., a maker of encapsulation technologies used in food and health products, said Thursday that its board approved a 3-for-2 stock split.Save to My Web

Hollis-Eden Told to Pay $3.6 Million 
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Dec 15 6:47 AM
Drug developer Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Thursday an arbitration panel decided that it must pay about $3.6 million to partners in a technology agreement.Save to My Web