Arroyo, hoarders blamed for soaring rice prices (Philippine Daily Inquirer) bi13061233 MANILA, Philippines?Hungry and frustrated, a man who lined up to buy government-subsidized rice at a "Bigasan ng Bayan" outlet Bansalan town, Davao del Sur province, threw a stone at a streamer the image of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-03 05:09 Australian shares lower early afternoon, fina bi13061233 SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - Australian shares were lower early afternoon trade on Tuesday financial stocks the brunt of the selling pressure, including the nation's top investment bank Macquarie Group following concerns about the ongoing fallout of the credit crunch sparking a sell-off on Wall Street on Monday

Weak dollar turns America foreign shoppers' paradise (Honolulu Advertiser) bi13061233 For years, American tourists plundered Europe's shops strong dollars and hauled home bargains. Now, foreign visitors Euros and other robust currencies shop giddily America, feasting on iPods and other electronics, U.S. fashions, books and other sweet deals

New plants are a promise of good things to come (Press & Sun-Bulletin) bi13061233 The parking lot at the Endicott Agway was packed cars on a recent Saturday, and the store's outdoor garden center was a hive of activity

J.R. Simplot, agribusiness giant, dies Idaho (AG Weekly) bi13061233 BOISE, Idaho - J.R. Simplot left home 1923 at age 14 four gold coins given to by mother. He ended life as the spud king of America and one of the nation?s richest men

A Look Back Time: Wherever you go (Casper Star-Tribune) bi13061233 Daniel Sandoval Being members of society means, among other things, that our associates have a general idea of where we may be at any given moment, unless one isn't where one expected to be. Missing persons were the news for the days of June

Going from ragtag to riches (The Philadelphia Inquirer) bi13061233 It had been a record week, and the vibe at Urban Outfitters headquarters was high. Adrenaline was palpable executive offices, design huddles, and on down to the models skimpy threads pouting for a Free People Web shoot

Special Reports (Farmers Weekly Interactive) bi13061233 The end of May has brought welcome rain to many over the last 10 days most areas locally having between 60 and 70mm. Generally T2 sprays wheat were finished prior to the rain and at the time of writing most wheats are the mid to late stages of booting and T3 imminent

For foreign tourists, U.S. Filene's Basement (McClatchy Washington Bureau) bi13061233 WASHINGTON ? The shoe's on the other foot now

Pizza Inn Announces Stock Repurchase Plan Extension (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! bi13061233 THE COLONY, Texas, June 2, 2008 -- Pizza Inn Inc. today announced that Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional 1,000,000 shares of company stock pursuant to the 2007 Stock Repurchase Plan authorized by the Board of Directors May of 2007

Arroyo, hoarders blamed for soaring rice prices (Philippine Daily Inquirer) bi13061233 MANILA, Philippines?Hungry and frustrated, a man who lined up to buy government-subsidized rice at a "Bigasan ng Bayan" outlet Bansalan town, Davao del Sur province, threw a stone at a streamer the image of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-03 05:09 Australian shares lower early afternoon, fina bi13061233 SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - Australian shares were lower early afternoon trade on Tuesday financial stocks the brunt of the selling pressure, including the nation's top investment bank Macquarie Group following concerns about the ongoing fallout of the credit crunch sparking a sell-off on Wall Street on Monday

Weak dollar turns America foreign shoppers' paradise (Honolulu Advertiser) bi13061233 For years, American tourists plundered Europe's shops strong dollars and hauled home bargains. Now, foreign visitors Euros and other robust currencies shop giddily America, feasting on iPods and other electronics, U.S. fashions, books and other sweet deals

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