Articles tagged with emergency

Thu, May 24, 2012

Emergency ECB borrowing jumps as mainstream funding cut

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Banks took almost 4 billion euros of overnight ECB loans on Thursday, the highest since a Greek debt restructuring-fuelled jump in mid-March ...

Fri, May 18, 2012

Exclusive: Drugmakers weigh emergency supply plan for Greece

By Ben Hirschler

LONDON (Reuters) - International drugmakers are working with European authorities on emergency plans to keep medicines flowing into Greece if the country ...

Mon, May 14, 2012

Poll shows Greece electing pro-bailout government

By Harry Papachristou and Peter Graff

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek voters are returning to the establishment parties that negotiated its bailout, a poll showed on ...

Wed, May 09, 2012

EFSF bailout fund approves Greek emergency payment

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone governments kept Greece afloat on Wednesday after agreeing a payment of 5.2 billion euros from the region's bailout ...

Thu, April 26, 2012

Repeal on Michigan emergency law doesn't make ballot

LANSING, Michigan (Reuters) - A proposed repeal of Michigan's controversial emergency manager law, aimed at repairing finances in struggling cities and school districts, failed ...

Thu, April 19, 2012

Birds force Delta emergency landing at Kennedy Airport

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bird strike forced a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Los Angeles to make an emergency return to New York ...

Mon, April 16, 2012

Fifteen hurt during Virgin emergency landing in London

LONDON (Reuters) - Fifteen people were injured when a Virgin Atlantic plane made an emergency landing on Monday at London's second airport, Gatwick, the ...

Wed, March 28, 2012

Consumers plot emergency oil release as Saudi decries high prices

By Yann Le Guernigou, Muriel Boselli and Jonathan Leff

PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters)- Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi mounted his most direct rhetorical ...

Thu, March 15, 2012

Exclusive: U.S., Britain set to agree on emergency oil stocks release

By Richard Mably

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is poised to cooperate with the United States on a release of strategic oil stocks that is expected ...

Tue, March 13, 2012

Louisiana governor declares local emergency after floods

By Kathy Finn

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in four parishes in the Southern part ...

Wed, February 29, 2012

DTA Reverts To Emergency Winter Weather Schedule

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - After beginning the day with a full and on-time schedule, the Duluth Transit Authority eventually gave in to the blizzard conditions ...

Tue, February 28, 2012

ECB edict leaves Greek banks reliant on emergency aid

By Paul Carrel

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank announced on Tuesday it would no longer allow borrowing against Greek government bonds, a temporary ...

Mon, February 27, 2012

Newark airport briefly shut after emergency plane

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport was briefly closed on Monday after a passenger plane made an emergency landing there ...

Tue, January 31, 2012

Heavy snows cause "moose emergency" concern in Alaska

By Yereth Rosen

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Heavy snows in parts of Alaska are taking a deadly toll on moose as deep snowdrifts force the ...

Mon, January 30, 2012

Red Cross Holds Emergency Sheltering Conference In Carlton

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - More than 275 people from five states and Canada will attend the second annual Emergency Sheltering Conference, “Emergency Sheltering Under One ...

Mon, January 23, 2012

Michigan Governor prefers no Detroit emergency manager

By John D. Stoll

(Reuters) - Michigan Governor Rick Snyder said Monday he prefers to avoid using an emergency manager to fix Detroit's financial ...

Fri, January 13, 2012

BofA told Fed it could sell branches in emergency: source

By Rick Rothacker

(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp told Federal Reserve officials in June that it could shed branches in some parts of the ...

Wed, January 11, 2012

Extra oxygen may harm emergency patients: report

By Frederik Joelving

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - That oxygen mask they strap on patients rushed to the ER after a heart attack or a ...

Sat, December 31, 2011

Nigeria's Jonathan declares state of emergency

By Felix Onuah and Tim Cocks

ABUJA (Reuters) - President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency on Saturday in parts of Nigeria plagued by ...

Sat, December 31, 2011

Nigeria President declares state of emergency in some of north

ABUJA (Reuters) - President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency on Saturday on parts of northern Nigeria plagued by a by a violent Islamist ...

Tue, December 27, 2011

Appeals court delays SEC-Citigroup fraud case

By Jonathan Stempel

(Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Commission won a delay in its securities fraud lawsuit against Citigroup Inc, as the regulator tries ...

Mon, November 28, 2011

No emergency calls made before crash that killed Oklahoma coach

By Suzi Parker

LITTLE ROCK, Ark (Reuters) - No emergency calls were made in the moments before a plane crash that killed two Oklahoma State ...

Thu, November 24, 2011

Dexia gets cash lifeline, deal seen in "days"

By Ben Deighton

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Troubled Franco-Belgian bank Dexia is drawing on emergency liquidity funds, a banking source said on Thursday, as its host ...

Fri, November 18, 2011

Fire crews gain upper hand on destructive Nevada blaze

By Riley Snyder and Ben Miller

RENO, Nev (Reuters) - Firefighters working to extinguish a blaze that blackened 2,000 acres of suburban scrubland and ...

Thu, November 17, 2011

Emergency post-election measures won't save Spain

By Paul Day

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's new government may rush through emergency measures immediately after Sunday's parliamentary election, but unless the euro ...

Mon, November 14, 2011

New Italy PM wins confidence vote on tough reform plans

By James Mackenzie and Gavin Jones

ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti comfortably won a vote of confidence in his new government on ...

Thu, October 27, 2011

Grass burning sparked fire emergency at Galifianakis' farm

The Hangover star was smoking his land in a bid to revitalise grasslands and he almost burned his home down.

Recalling the emergency on ...

Wed, October 05, 2011

Emergency Preparedness Exercise

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - An emergency preparedness full scale exercise will be taking place Thursday in the northeast region of Minnesota.  The exercise will include ...

Fri, September 23, 2011

Loughner attorneys seek another emergency block on drugs

By David Schwartz

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Lawyers for Tucson shooting rampage suspect Jared Loughner filed an emergency petition on Friday with a federal judge who ...

Thu, September 22, 2011

Text, video messaging eyed for emergency calls

By Jasmin Melvin

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Communications regulators urged adoption of new technologies that would allow people needing emergency help to send text, photos and ...

Fri, September 02, 2011

Mississippi governor declares emergency due to storm

MOBILE, Ala (Reuters) - Governor Haley Barbour declared a state of emergency on Friday for southern Mississippi ahead of Tropical Storm Lee.

"Do not underestimate ...

Thu, August 25, 2011

NY Governor Cuomo declares state of emergency ahead of Irene

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday declared a state of emergency to prepare for the potential impact of Hurricane Irene ...

Wed, August 24, 2011

Texas grid declares power emergency due to heatwave

HOUSTON (Reuters) - The Texas power grid agency initiated an electric emergency on Wednesday for the second day in a row as available power supplies ...

Thu, August 18, 2011

U.S. offers North Korea flood aid, but no food yet

By Andrew Quinn

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has offered North Korea up to $900,000 in emergency flood assistance but has made no ...

Tue, August 02, 2011

Texas agency declares electric emergency amid heat

HOUSTON (Reuters) - The Texas power grid agency initiated an electric emergency on Tuesday afternoon due to triple-digit temperatures and shrinking power supplies.

No rolling ...

Fri, July 22, 2011

Busy Week For Northland Red Cross

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Northland Chapter of the American Red Cross has been busy this week helping out families driven from their homes.  A ...

Sun, July 10, 2011

Euro zone makes fresh bid to tackle Greek crisis

By John O'Donnell and Sarah Marsh

BRUSSELS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Euro zone countries continued to grapple with the thorny issue of involving the private ...

Sun, July 10, 2011

EU's Van Rompuy calls emergency debt crisis talks

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Council President Herman Van Rompuy has convened an emergency meeting of top EU officials for Monday morning to discuss efforts to ...

Wed, July 06, 2011

Goldman took biggest loan in Fed emergency program

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, and European banks RBS and UBS were the biggest beneficiaries of very short-term Federal Reserve loans extended at ...

Fri, June 10, 2011

De la Rosa back at Sauber as emergency fill in

By Steve Keating

MONTREAL (Reuters) - Pedro de la Rosa will return to the Sauber team that sacked him a year ago for Sunday's ...

Wed, June 01, 2011

Bill would allow $500 million emergency oil sale

By Tom Doggett

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A request by the Obama administration to sell $500 million in crude from the U.S. emergency oil stockpile ...

Sat, May 28, 2011

Idaho governor declares emergency from flooding

By Laura Zuckerman

SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Idaho's governor declared an emergency on Friday because of flooding and high water conditions expected to wreak ...

Tue, May 24, 2011

U.S. group gives Mexico smugglers GPS emergency beacons

TUCSON, Arizona (Reuters) - A humanitarian group said on Tuesday it has given emergency GPS location devices to Mexican human smugglers in a controversial bid ...

Tue, May 10, 2011

U.S. nuclear plants to step up emergency plans: INPO

By Roberta Rampton

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some U.S. nuclear plants are not in full compliance with rules set up after the September 11, 2001 ...

Sun, May 08, 2011

Bahrain to lift state of emergency from June 1

By Frederik Richter

MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain's king has ordered a state of emergency to be lifted from June 1, after imposing it following ...

Sun, May 08, 2011

Bahrain to lift state of emergency on June 1

MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain's Sunni king has ordered a state of emergency to be lifted from June 1, after imposing it following weeks of ...

Sat, April 30, 2011

Japan lower house passes emergency budget for quake relief

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lower house of parliament passed an emergency budget on Saturday worth 4 trillion yen ($48.5 billion) for rebuilding after ...

Thu, April 28, 2011

Plane makes emergency landing in San Antonio

By Jim Forsyth

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Passengers who expected to take a 55-minute flight from San Antonio to Houston on Thursday spent more than ...

Thu, April 28, 2011

Plane makes emergency landing in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - A Continental Airlines Boeing 737 jet that had just taken off from San Antonio International Airport was forced to make an ...

Tue, April 19, 2011

Idaho governor declares wolves a "disaster emergency"

By Laura Zuckerman

SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Idaho Governor Butch Otter signed a bill on Tuesday declaring the gray wolf a "disaster emergency" in his ...

Thu, April 07, 2011

Flood Emergency Declared In Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Min. (MNN) -  More than half of Minnesota's counties are under a state of emergency today after a declaration by Governor Mark ...

Tue, April 05, 2011

Idaho House declares wolves a "disaster emergency"

By Laura Zuckerman

SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - The Idaho House on Tuesday approved a measure that declares the state's wolves a "disaster emergency" -- akin ...

Mon, April 04, 2011

FAA to order emergency checks of older 737s

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The government will order emergency checks of certain older model Boeing Co 737s for the kind of fatigue cracks that prompted Southwest ...

Fri, April 01, 2011

Plane makes emergency landing with hole in cabin

By David Schwartz

PHOENIX (Reuters) - A Southwest Airlines plane with a gaping hole in fuselage made an emergency landing at a military base in ...

Thu, March 31, 2011

Correction: Drug in morning-after pill ok for non-emergency use

By Leigh Krietsch Boerner

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The active ingredient in the morning-after pill, at a lower dose, may be safe and effective ...

Sun, March 27, 2011

U.S. nuclear plant says shielded against Japan emergency

By Matthew Bigg

BROWNS FERRY, Alabama (Reuters) - A U.S. nuclear plant in Alabama similar in design to the earthquake-hit Fukushima facility in Japan ...

Fri, March 11, 2011

Oklahoma grass fires rage, emergency declared

By Steve Olafson

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Grass fires spread by gusting winds swept through parts of Oklahoma on Friday, prompting authorities to dispatch helicopters ...

Mon, March 07, 2011

Morning-after pill may be ok for non-emergency use

By Leigh Krietsch Boerner

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The morning-after pill may be safe and effective as a regular birth control method, researchers say ...

Wed, March 02, 2011

Serena Williams undergoes emergency surgery: report

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams is recovering in a Los Angeles hospital after undergoing emergency treatment for a blood clot in her lungs, People ...

Thu, February 24, 2011

Algeria lifts 19-year-old state of emergency

ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria on Thursday lifted a 19-year-old state of emergency in a concession to the opposition designed to keep out a wave of ...

Thu, February 24, 2011

Lawmakers urge Obama to release emergency oil

By Tom Doggett

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three lawmakers on Thursday urged President Barack Obama to consider tapping America's emergency oil supply to help lower ...

Mon, February 21, 2011

In Cairo, U.S. envoy calls for lifting emergency law

CAIRO (Reuters) - A senior U.S. diplomat urged Egypt on Monday to build confidence in its transition to democracy by lifting the country's ...

Sun, February 20, 2011

Delta flight makes emergency landing in Florida

MIAMI (Reuters) - A Delta Air Lines flight suffered engine failure over Florida and made an emergency landing on Sunday, with no injuries to the ...

Fri, February 18, 2011

ECB declines comment on elevated emergency borrowing

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank declined to comment on Friday on the exceptionally elevated use of its emergency overnight lending facility.

The borrowing ...

Tue, February 15, 2011

Video shows Oregon hospital acted quickly in emergency

By Dan Cook

PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - Surveillance video shows that a hospital criticized for a slow response acted correctly in quickly sending a paramedic ...

Mon, February 14, 2011

Emergency Medical to go private for about $3 bilion

By Lewis Krauskopf

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice said it would buy healthcare and physician services company Emergency Medical Services ...

Thu, February 10, 2011

Oregon man crashes at hospital, dies in emergency room

By Teresa Carson

PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - A man driving himself to an emergency room at night crashed his car in the hospital's parking ...

Mon, January 31, 2011

Small plane makes emergency landing on New Jersey highway

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A small plane suffering mechanical trouble made an emergency landing in an express lane on New Jersey's busy Interstate 80 ...

Mon, January 31, 2011

Microsoft Allen's yacht helicopter in emergency landing

By Facundo Santana

USHUAIA, Argentina (Reuters) - A helicopter from a huge luxury yacht owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, made an emergency landing on ...

Mon, January 31, 2011

Sheen's medical emergency down to hernia pain

The troubled actor was taken to Cedars-Sinai Hospital's emergency room in Los Angeles after complaining of abdominal pain, caused by a hiatal hernia ...

Thu, January 20, 2011

California governor to declare fiscal emergency

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown will declare a state of fiscal emergency on Thursday for the state's government to press lawmakers ...

Fri, January 14, 2011

Snow-covered Massachusetts lifts state of emergency

By Lauren Keiper

BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts lifted its state of emergency on Thursday as New England dug out from under deep snow following a ...

Thu, January 13, 2011

Snow-covered Mass. lifts state of emergency

By Lauren Keiper

BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts lifted its state of emergency on Thursday as New England dug out from under deep snow following a ...

Fri, December 31, 2010

Walker Expected to Declare Economic Emergency After Gov. Swearing-In

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Scott Walker is expected to declare an economic emergency for Wisconsin next week, calling lawmakers into a special session, after he ...

Tue, December 21, 2010

Thailand ends 8-month state of emergency in Bangkok

By Pracha Hariraksapitak

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's government agreed on Tuesday to lift an eight-month state of emergency in Bangkok, citing an improved political ...

Mon, December 13, 2010

Snipes' lawyers file emergency motion for retrial

The Blade star has been ordered to report to jail by Thursday (09Dec10) to begin serving a three-year sentence for failing to file tax ...

Sat, December 04, 2010

Russian airliner makes emergency landing, 2 dead

By Thomas Grove and Gleb Stolyarov

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two people died and dozens were injured on Saturday when a Russian airliner ran off the ...

Wed, December 01, 2010

Data shows Goldman Sachs lapped up emergency loans

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc <GS.N>, viewed as one of the stronger banks during the financial crisis, was actually one of ...

Thu, November 04, 2010

Qantas grounds giant A380s after emergency landing

By Harry Suhartono

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Qantas Airways suspended flights of its Airbus A380 fleet on Thursday after engine failure triggered an emergency landing in ...

Tue, October 19, 2010

JetBlue steward who fled via emergency chute pleads guilty

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former JetBlue flight attendant who made a profanity-filled exit via an airliner's emergency chute pleaded guilty to two counts ...

Tue, October 05, 2010

Advanced imaging use in emergency rooms triples

By Julie Steenhuysen

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Use of advanced imaging machines in hospital emergency departments tripled between 1998 and 2007, resulting in higher costs and ...

Fri, October 01, 2010

Boundary Waters Medical Emergency

A Tennessee woman was evacuated from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area by a Minnesota State Patrol helicopter on Thursday after experiencing health issues.  Jack ...

Tue, September 28, 2010

Emergency Help In Southern Minnesota

(St. Paul, MN)  --  It's day-two in the latest visit by federal emergency officials in Wabasha County.  Residents in the cities of Zumbro Falls ...

Fri, September 03, 2010

Miami police sue city over emergency pay cuts

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Miami police union sued the city this week for abandoning their collective bargaining agreement and pushing through emergency pay and ...

Mon, August 23, 2010

Fed in emergency bid to put bailout ruling on hold

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve asked a U.S. appeals court to delay implementing a ruling that would force the central bank to ...

Tue, August 10, 2010

Steward who fled via emergency chute gets bail

By Daniel Trotta

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A JetBlue flight attendant who became an Internet hero after storming out of a plane with an expletive-filled ...

Mon, August 09, 2010

Steward bolts from JFK plane via emergency chute

By Zachary Goelman

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A JetBlue flight attendant upset after an altercation with a passenger bolted from the plane by deploying and ...

Fri, August 06, 2010

IUD works for emergency birth control: study

By Genevra Pittman

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A copper intrauterine device was 100 percent effective at emergency contraception in a study of almost 2000 ...

Wed, July 28, 2010

Schwarzenegger declares California fiscal emergency

By Jim Christie

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency over the state's finances on Wednesday, raising pressure ...

Fri, July 23, 2010

Wisconsin flooding prompts state of emergency

By John Rondy

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Wisconsin's governor declared a state of emergency on Friday after torrential rains flooded homes and opened sinkholes in ...

Thu, July 22, 2010

Louisiana declares emergency due storm

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Louisiana's governor on Thursday declared a state of emergency due to a storm which is forecast to hit the state's ...

Mon, June 07, 2010

Audience Member Medical Emergency at Kalamazoo Obama Speech Brings Out Dr. Tom George

KALAMAZOO -- (WKZO) Fortunately when prominent Kalamazoo Resident Jerry Mason had a heart attack during President Obama’s speech last night…there was a doctor ...

Sun, June 06, 2010

Struggling Japan organize emergency warm-up

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan have lined up an extra match on the eve of the World Cup to make some late tweaks after an alarming ...

Tue, May 11, 2010

Emergency Rule Forces Corporations, Unions to Tell What's Spent on Political Races

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin corporations and labor unions will have to tell the state what they spend on political races this fall. The Government ...

Fri, May 07, 2010

Governor Pawlenty Orders An Emergency Cabinet Meeting

(St. Paul, MN)  --  Governor Pawlenty has scheduled what the administration calls a "emergency cabinet meeting" to be ready in case it's necessary to ...

Fri, April 30, 2010

Florida governor declares emergency for Panhandle coast

MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida Governor Charlie Crist on Friday declared a state of emergency in the state's Panhandle coastal counties because of the threat ...

Mon, April 19, 2010

Survey: 22% of WI Hospitals Not Offering Emergency Contraception

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Some Wisconsin hospitals still don’t offer emergency contraception. 2 years after Compassionate Care for Rape Victims became law, a survey ...

Fri, March 19, 2010

European Union mulls emergency bank wind-up fund

By John O'Donnell and Jan Strupczewski

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is considering making banks pay for an emergency wind-up fund in case ...

Thu, February 18, 2010

Haiti shelter emergency as rain turns camps to mud

By Pascal Fletcher

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Providing shelter for hundreds of thousands of homeless earthquake victims in Haiti jumped to the top of the country ...

Thu, February 11, 2010

New Jersey Governor declares fiscal emergency

By Jon Hurdle

TRENTON, New Jersey (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Thursday declared a "fiscal emergency," allowing him to reserve or freeze ...

Tue, February 09, 2010

Hearing On Expanding Benefits For Emergency Personnel Delayed

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - The state Senate Labor Committee has called off a public hearing scheduled for Tuesday. The hearing was about a bill to ...

Thu, January 21, 2010

Microsoft issues emergency "Google attack" patch

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Thursday released a patch to protect users of its Internet Explorer browser from attacks similar to those directed at ...

Tue, January 19, 2010

Specialists best for emergency colon surgery

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you find yourself in need of emergency colon surgery, you'll be better off with a surgeon who specializes ...

Fri, January 15, 2010

U.N. to launch Haiti emergency appeal for $550 million

By Stephanie Nebehay

GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. aid agencies will launch an emergency appeal to raise for about $550 million to help survivors of ...

Thu, January 14, 2010

JAL draws on emergency funds as bankruptcy looms

By Mariko Katsumura and Nathan Layne

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Airlines <9205.T> moved a step closer to bankruptcy on Friday by drawing down $1 ...

Fri, January 08, 2010

U.S. government to release emergency heating subsidies

By Ayesha Rascoe

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is set to provide more than $1 billion over the next several weeks to help ...

Tue, January 05, 2010

U.S. to test emergency alert system in Alaska on Wednesday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will run state-wide tests in Alaska on Wednesday of the country's Emergency Alert System, which uses television and ...

Wed, December 30, 2009

JetBlue plane makes emergency landing in Bermuda

HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) - A JetBlue Airways Corp passenger jet on a flight from Aruba to Boston made a precautionary emergency landing in Bermuda on ...

Sun, December 27, 2009

Police Arrest 2nd Nigerian In Emergency At Detroit Airport

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines flight 253 from Amsterdam was involved in an emergency incident on its approach to Detroit on Sunday, CNN reported.

CNN ...

Tue, December 01, 2009

BOJ emergency funds gesture gets government to back off

By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Hideyuki Sano

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan offered banks more short-term funds after an emergency meeting on Tuesday, relieving ...

Sun, November 29, 2009

UAE cbank sets up emergency facility for banks

By Martin Dokoupil and Raissa Kasolowsky

DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' central bank set up an emergency facility on Sunday to support bank ...

Mon, November 23, 2009

Philippines imposes emergency; massacre toll reaches 46

By Eric de Castro

AMPATUAN, Philippines (Reuters) - The Philippines placed two southern provinces and a city under emergency rule on Tuesday after gunmen killed ...

Tue, November 10, 2009

Those in true emergency hardest hit by ER crisis

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The state of US emergency departments has been called a "growing national crisis," and a report out today shows the ...

Fri, October 30, 2009

Fed lets emergency liquidity measure expire

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