Comedy fans have the opportunity to check out a local boy made good when University of Nevada, Reno graduate K-von opens for television and film star Jamie Kennedy on Saturday at the Grand Sierra Resort & Casino. K-von is now living in Los Angeles, and he estimates that he's on the road about 15 days per month. We had a chance to conduct an e-mail interview with the 26-year-old comedian earlier
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The U.K.'s benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, fell 2.08 percent at 8:05 a.m. The index of 102 stocks traded on the London Stock Exchange fell 103.69 to 4,876.56. Among the stocks in the index, 1 rose, 71 fell and 30 were unchanged.
The University of New Mexico confronts its highest-ranked opponent in 14 seasons, visiting powerful BYU Saturday in a key Mountain West Conference game. Kickoff is 4:06 p.m. Mountain Time from LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo. The game will be televised live over The Mtn., which is Channel 276 on Comcast Cable in Albuquerque and Channel 616 on DirecTV.
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- HBOS Plc and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc led a decline in British banks after newspapers including the Daily Telegraph reported the U.K. government may buy shares to stabilize the banking industry.
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries rose as a tumble in stocks, weakness in credit markets and European bank rescues added to evidence a global credit crunch is deepening.
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks plummeted, heading for their lowest close in almost four years, led by banks and mining companies on concern the credit-crisis is deepening and as metals prices plunged.
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks plummeted to the lowest in almost four years, led by banks and mining companies on concern the credit-crisis is deepening and as metals prices plunged.
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- J.D. Wetherspoon Plc and Marston's Plc led declines among U.K. pub shares after Citigroup Inc. said the outlook for the industry is ``bleak'' and cut price targets.
The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) Sunday 'in principle' decided to cooperate in Andhra Pradesh. The decision was taken at a meeting here between TRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao and CPI-M leaders Prakash Karat and Sitaram Yechury.
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. , operator of the world's largest merchant fleet, dropped to a two-year low in Tokyo amid concern a slump in U.S. employment will cut demand for shipping of furniture and other goods.
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