Oil falls to lowest level for more than three years as £31bn is wiped off FTSEThursday, November 20, 2008 @ 7:50PM The price of oil fell to its lowest level for three years today. Crude oil slumped to $48.45 a barrel in London - the cheapest since March 2005 and just a third of the all-time record of $147 in July.
£31bn wiped off FTSE as it tumbles below 4,000 while oil falls to lowest level for more than three yearsThursday, November 20, 2008 @ 1:10PM Stocks around the world and the price of oil tumbled sharply today as fears of a long, crippling recession took hold. The FTSE was down more than four per cent as oil dropped below $50 a barrel.
Conewago OKs 2009 budgetThursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:45AMConewago Township has put the freeze on the temporary ice rink it set up the past two winters at Cheetah Park - one of many moves that will help the township avoid a tax increase in 2009, despite new expenditures.
Rhonda Thurman: How The County Schools Got In This MessThursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:50AMI will attempt to answer the question, “How did the school system get in this financial mess?” Four years ago when I decided to run for District 1 school board representative, I met with Mr. Eldridge (former school board member), to discuss the responsibilities of a school board member.
Counting the cost of household chores with Cornhill DirectThursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:50AMAre you overworked and underpaid? And that’s before you even get out of the house? The average British family spends 56 hours, or the equivalent of over two days, every week doing household chores, according to the results of a survey conducted by Cornhill Direct Insurance. And the cost of that work,...