NEW YORK (Reuters) - Massive storm Sandy might put strains on the liquidity of some municipalities facing unbudgeted costs related to clean-up and repairs, Moody's rating agency said on Thursday. The Wall Street ratings agency said that although... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc terminated a large wager on the municipal-bond market five years early, the Wall Street Journal quoted a person familiar with the transaction as saying. In a quarterly regulatory disclosure filed this month, the War... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - China's Chongqing Municipality Communist Party Secretary Bo Xilai waves as he attends the opening ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing March 3, 2012.... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A municipal police officer covers what is believed to be the tusk of a mammoth found several days ago in Chignahuapan, February 24, 2012. City authorities from Chignahuapan have cordoned off the area while awaiting the arrival of experts ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Workers of Berlin's municipal transport service BVG listen to their colleague play the guitar as they picket the tram and bus depot in the district of Lichtenberg during a strike in Berlin February 18, 2012. REUTERS/Thomas Peter (GER... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Chongqing Municipality Communist Party Secretary Bo Xilai attends a meeting at the annual session of China's parliament, the National People's Congress, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in this March 6, 2010 file photo. ... [Full Article]
(AP) - An Egyptian municipal worker stands next to cement blocks as he cleans a street at the site of recent clashes between protestors and security forces near the Interior Ministry, Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Arabic writing in red, left, ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A customer pays for his meat at the Municipal Market in Sao Paulo February 4, 2012. Consumer prices in Brazil rose more than expected in the month-long period through mid-January, rekindling worries about naggingly high inflation in Latin... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - An Afghan municipality worker walks along a street during a snowy day in Kabul February 3, 2012. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: SOCIETY BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A municipal officer shines his torch light onto a collection of cans, which homeless people collect for money, during his visit to a homeless shelter at an allotment garden in Warsaw, February 2, 2012. At least 139 people have died across... [Full Article]