Articles tagged with session

Mon, May 21, 2012

Wall Street dips on data, Greece; tech weighs

By Rodrigo Campos

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks slipped on Thursday on ongoing concerns about Greece's possible exit from the euro zone, while tepid ...

Fri, May 18, 2012

The Doors' John Densmore, Grateful Dead's Mickey Hart Help Lead Record-Breaking Drum Session Attempt

The Doors ' John Densmore and The Grateful Dead 's Mickey Hart were among the many drummers and percussionists who participated in an attempt to ...

Thu, May 10, 2012

Messy Facebook debut marks weak day on Wall Street

By Chuck Mikolajczak

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Friday after a sloppy debut by Facebook Inc spoiled hopes that a spectacular open for ...

Wed, May 09, 2012

Colorado governor seeks legislative session on civil unions

By Keith Coffman

DENVER (Reuters) - Colorado's Democratic governor called on Thursday for a special legislative session to consider a civil unions bill that ...

Mon, April 30, 2012

S&P 500 flirts with two-month low before rebound

By Angela Moon

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell for the fifth day in six on Wednesday as investors kept their focus on the turmoil ...

Wed, April 25, 2012

City Council to Review Proposed Budget in Work-Study Session Tonight

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A week before a public hearing and final vote on a proposed municipal budget for fiscal 2013, the Holland City Council ...

Mon, April 23, 2012

The Doors' John Densmore, Grateful Dead's Mickey Hart to Take Part in Record-Breaking Drum Session Attempt

Doors drummer John Densmore has agreed to participate in an attempt to set a world record for the largest drum session in conjunction with ...

Wed, April 18, 2012

Wall Street up on earnings but tech, banks weigh

By Rodrigo Campos

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks mostly rose on Friday, led by solid earnings from McDonald's, General Electric and Microsoft, but declines ...

Mon, April 02, 2012

Wall Street ends worst two weeks since November

By Ryan Vlastelica

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed their worst two-week slide since November with a selloff on Friday as disappointing China ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Wall Street up on jobs data, brushes off Greek default

By Angela Moon

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks advanced on Friday as investors brushed off the technical default by Greece and focused instead on another ...

Mon, January 30, 2012

Wall Street ends week higher before Greece decision

By Chuck Mikolajczak

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged higher on Friday, but investors stayed cautious before a long holiday weekend when hopes ...

Thu, December 15, 2011

Zynga shares fall in second trading session

(Reuters) - Zynga shares fell as much as 13 percent below their IPO price, in their second trading session, as investors worried about the online ...

Wed, December 14, 2011

Joint Study Session Tonight for Holland City Council, Holland BPW Board

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A joint study session with the Holland City Council and the Board of the Holland Board of Public Works is this ...

Fri, November 25, 2011

Dow and S&P 500 post best week since Christmas

By Caroline Valetkevitch

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks posted their best week since Christmas, even with a mixed finish on Friday after strong earnings from ...

Wed, November 02, 2011

U.S. tries "hip hop" diplomacy in Pakistan

By Chris Allbritton

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Considered by many Pakistanis to be public enemy number one, the United States on Monday turned to the musical ...

Wed, September 28, 2011

Holland City Council Reviews Several Matters in Work-Study Session Tonight

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC News) - Among the items that the Holland City Council will review during tonight’s scheduled work-study session: The status of street ...

Sat, September 17, 2011

Conservation Group Holds "Visioning Session" for Former Lakeshore Camp

SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC News) - While the focus of conservation efforts along the Lake Michigan shoreline in this area has been centered near Saugatuck ...

Wed, September 14, 2011

BPW Issues Highlight Holland City Council Work-Study Session Tonight

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC News) - The Holland BPW will be front and center as the Holland City Council holds a work-study session in the second ...

Thu, September 08, 2011

Judge in Oracle, Google case wants a CEO session

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The judge overseeing a potential billion dollar patent case between Oracle and Google is angling for a summit of Silicon Valley ...

Mon, September 05, 2011

Wall Street, finishing flat, posts 4 weeks of gains

By Chuck Mikolajczak

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks closed out a fourth week of gains in quiet fashion on Friday, edging higher as the market ...

Mon, September 05, 2011

Scuffles disrupt Mubarak trial as police testify

By Shaimaa Fayed and Dina Zayed

CAIRO (Reuters) - Supporters and opponents of deposed Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak scuffled on Monday inside and outside the ...

Sat, August 27, 2011

Chavez to have third chemo session in Venezuela

CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez will undergo a third round of chemotherapy for cancer at home in Venezuela beginning Sunday, he said, instead of ...

Mon, August 08, 2011

Colon Cancer Education Session Today in Dorr

DORR, MI (WHTC News) - The Gun Lake Band of Pottawatomi Indians holds a Wellness Center Open House and Colon Tour at the tribe’s ...

Mon, August 08, 2011

Jobs woes sink Wall Street

By Ryan Vlastelica

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks tumbled 2 percent on Friday after data showing zero jobs growth in August brought investors face-to-face with ...

Mon, August 01, 2011

Wall Street closes worst week since '08 with wild day

By Angela Moon

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks closed out their worst week in more than two years on Friday in a volatile session that ...

Tue, May 17, 2011

Coldwater Native Gordon Johnson Has Been Named Among The Greatest 33 Drivers In The History Of The Indianapolis 500. And Sadly, It Was 15-Years Ago Today That Coldwater’s Scott Brayton Tragically Lost His Life After Crashing In A Practice Session

"The Greatest 33" drivers in Indianapolis 500 history have been selected by fans in online balloting and Coldwater native Gordon Johncock, a 2-time Indy ...

Thu, May 05, 2011

Special Joint Session Tonight

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC News) - A special joint meeting of the Holland City Council, the board of the Holland Board of Public Works, and the ...

Tue, April 12, 2011

Redistricting error keeps Arkansas legislature in session

By Suzi Parker

LITTLE ROCK, Ark (Reuters) - The Arkansas House of Representatives has left two precincts unattached to their newly drawn congressional districts, a ...

Fri, February 25, 2011

Iowa House committee passes union curbs after all-night session

DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - A bill curbing collective bargaining rights for public workers in Iowa passed the House labor committee on Friday after an ...

Wed, February 23, 2011

Marathon Assembly Session Continues on Gov's Budget Bill

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - The debate continues in the Wisconsin Assembly over Governor Scott Walker’s plan to balance the state budget and slash public ...

Wed, February 23, 2011

No City Council Work-Study Session Tonight

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC News) - Since they had already met for two lengthy sessions this past Friday and Saturday during the annual retreat with senior ...

Tue, February 22, 2011

Security Tight as Senate, Assembly Back in Session

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Only two entrances are open at the State Capitol Tuesday, as lawmakers get ready to debate the budget repair bill.

The ...

Thu, February 03, 2011

Massa endures fiery session in new Ferrari

LONDON (Reuters) - Felipe Massa found his new Ferrari Formula One car too hot to handle on Thursday when it caught fire after he had ...

Thu, February 03, 2011

Allegan Co. Jail Study Session Postponed

ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC News) - Another casualty of Tuesday night’s blizzard is the cancellation of this morning’s scheduled study session by the Allegan ...

Wed, January 26, 2011

Work-Study Session for City Council This Evening

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC News) - During tonight’s Holland City Council work-study session, the members are slated to review the Consolidated Plan for the Tulip ...

Thu, January 13, 2011

State Lawmakers Begin New Session

(Lansing, MI)  --  The state Legislature has begun its current session.  New House Speaker Jase Bolger of Marshall used his first speech to call for ...

Tue, January 04, 2011

State Lawmakers Open Special Session on Jobs, Economy

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin lawmakers officially opened their special session Tuesday on improving the state’s economy.

But nothing else will happen until at ...

Tue, January 04, 2011

Legislature's Special Session Tuesday Starts Work on Boosting Economy, Job Creation

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Legislature opens a special session Tuesday, as it considers Governor Scott Walker’s plans to boost the economy and ...

Wed, December 29, 2010

Dollar hits session lows after Treasury auction

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell to session lows versus the yen and euro on Wednesday as U.S. bond yields dropped following a ...

Wed, December 15, 2010

State Senate OK's Labor Contract Session

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin Senate leaders agreed Wednesday morning to hold an extraordinary session to approve union contracts for thousands of state employees.

The ...

Wed, December 15, 2010

Lame Duck Session Today

LANSING -- State Senate Leader Mike Bishop is bowing to pressure from Senator Tom George and others who say they have unfinished business in Lansing ...

Thu, November 11, 2010

Arnold Schwarzenegger to call lawmakers into budget session

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Thursday he will call a special session of the state legislature on December 6 to ...

Wed, October 27, 2010

Holland City Council Holds Meeting, Work-Study Session

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC News) - The Holland City Council has a special business meeting this evening that falls in the midst of their scheduled bi-weekly ...

Thu, September 30, 2010

In-form Furyk left out of first Ryder Cup session

By Mark Lamport-Stokes

NEWPORT, Wales (Reuters) - United States captain Corey Pavin sprang a surprise when he omitted in-form Jim Furyk for Friday's opening ...

Wed, September 08, 2010

Granholm Wants Schools To Be In Session For More Days

LANSING (WKZO) -- Governor Jennifer Granholm is calling on schools to schedule at least 180 days a year in school. She says Japan and China ...

Tue, September 07, 2010

Senator Reid sees "mopping up" lame-duck session

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Tuesday the Senate would return for a "mopping-up" session after the November congressional elections ...

Tue, September 07, 2010

Classes Back in Session

(undated - WHTC News) - Vacation’s over for students in Michigan.

It’s time for most pupils along the Lakeshore to return to the classroom ...

Wed, September 01, 2010

Special session on California budget unlikely now

SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California lawmakers may not be called into a special session on the state's budget stalemate, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said on ...

Wed, August 25, 2010

Work-Study Session Tonight for City Council

(Holland, MI - WHTC News) - The Holland City Council holds a work-study session in the second floor training center of City Hall this evening. Among ...

Tue, August 10, 2010

US House In Emergency Session

WASHINGTON D.C. -- The U.S. House is being called back to Washington for a quick emergency session to vote on a spending bill ...

Wed, July 28, 2010

Holland City Council Holds Work-Study Session

(Holland, MI - WHTC News) - It’s a work-study session for Holland City Council members this evening in the second floor Training Center of City ...

Wed, June 23, 2010

Work-Study Session, Meeting for Holland Council

(Holland, MI - WHTC News) - The Holland City Council tonight takes care of a request by developer Scott Bosgraaf to approve adding 10 additional units ...

Mon, May 17, 2010

North Korea calls rare parliament session, silent on agenda

By Jack Kim

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has called a rare second session of parliament, with a possible major announcement in store, two months ...

Thu, March 11, 2010

Legislative Session Returns to Statehouse

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) —The full Indiana House returned to the Statehouse on Wednesday after a five-day break, but partisan differences remained over an unemployment insurance ...

Wed, February 10, 2010

Holland City Council Work Study Session Tonight

(Holland) - The Holland City Council does a lot of reviewing during this evening’s work-study session. On the agenda is a look at BPW ...

Tue, February 02, 2010

Obama invites Republicans to healthcare session

By Caren Bohan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Sunday he will hold a meeting with Democratic and Republican lawmakers to discuss ways ...

Fri, January 29, 2010

Obama, Republicans clash in unusual session

By Steve Holland and Donna Smith

BALTIMORE (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday engaged in a rare face-to-face showdown with Republican critics and testily ...

Wed, January 27, 2010

Work-Study Session for Holland City Council Tonight

(Holland) - During tonight’s scheduled Holland City Council work-study session, the panel will go over a number of proposed plans, including a five-year blueprint ...

Wed, December 16, 2009

Special Session Wednesday To Look At Tougher OWI Laws

MADISON (WRN) - Wisconsin lawmakers are expected to consider a package of drunk driving reforms in a special session Wednesday. Governor Jim Doyle also wants ...

Wed, December 02, 2009

Lawmakers Expected To Have Special Session On OWI Crackdown

MADISON (WRN) - Wisconsin legislators are expected to vote 2 weeks from Wednesday on a compromise measure to crack down on drunk drivers.

Democratic leaders ...

Mon, November 23, 2009

Holland City Council Holds Special Monday Night Session

(Holland) - The Holland City Council has a special meeting in chambers at 5:30 this evening to go over the status of the current ...

Sun, November 22, 2009

Decker to call special session on reciprocity

MADISON, Wis. (WSA) - Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Russ Decker is said to be committed to calling a special session if a deal can't ...

Thu, November 05, 2009

Legislature Session Expected To End Minus OWI Reforms

MADISON (WRN) - Lawmakers are expected to wrap up their fall calendar Thursday without reaching consensus on OWI reforms. The Senate was scheduled to take ...

Mon, October 26, 2009

NY governor to call lawmakers to special budget session