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Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) — Norway offered to swap as much as 350 billion kroner ($55.4 billion) in government bonds for commercial banks’ mortgage debt, tracking government efforts worldwide to boost liquidity. Banks will be able to use the notes as

NC warns radioactive material stolen in Buxton - Wbt.com
North Carolina officials said a device that contains a radioactive material was stolen last week and could pose a health risk to residents of the Outer Banks. The North Carolina Radiation Protection Section said Tuesday there would be a problem if

INTERACTIVE: Home sales in Cavalier Manor, 1950s-present - HamptonRoads.com
Chris Rock will headline Obama rally in Norfolk on Saturday Two-vehicle crash shuts down Virginia Beach intersection Saturday is the last day to vote early, absentee in N.C. and Va. Look who’s campaigning in Hampton Roads today Washed

Monarch Financial More Than Doubles 3rd Quarter Net Income and - MSN MoneyCentral
CHESAPEAKE, Va. , Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Monarch Financial Holdings, Inc. MNRK , the bank holding company for Monarch Bank, reported greatly improved third quarter net income and record year to date net income. Net income was $772,333 for

NC Senator Seeks Congressional Help On OBX Beach Driving - WTKR
North Carolina’s top state senator is asking the congressional delegation for help in a dispute between environmentalists and residents over beach driving along the Outer Banks. State Senate President Pro Tem Marc Basnight said in a letter to the

Chris Rock will headline Obama rally in Norfolk on Saturday Two-vehicle crash shuts down Virginia Beach intersection Saturday is the last day to vote early, absentee in N.C. and Va. Look who’s campaigning in Hampton Roads today Washed

Catch Jon and Kate Plus 8’s vacay in OBX tonight on TLC! - HamptonRoads.com
Calling all reality TV show lovers! Jon and Kate Plus 8 , that adorable and slightly chaotic show featuring the Gosselin’s 8 children (all multiples), will air a new episode tonight at 9 p.m. on TLC chronicling their recent beach vacation to the

Norway Offers $55.4 Billion Liquidity Boost to Banks (Update2) - Bloomberg
Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) — Norway offered to swap as much as 350 billion kroner ($55.4 billion) in government bonds for commercial banks’ mortgage debt, tracking government efforts worldwide to boost liquidity. Banks will be able to use the notes as

Premarket: Bush speaks - Globe and Mail
You can’t criticize investors for being negative. Just a day after suffering through tremendous stock market turbulence after the U.S. House of Representatives rejected the administration’s $700-billion (U.S.) bailout plan, investors returned to the

Restrictions Lifted On Most OBX Beaches; Only 2 Turtle Nests Remain - WTKR
Driving restrictions have been lifted on most Outer Banks beaches because only two endangered sea turtle nests remain and they are in front of villages where driving isn’t allowed at any time. National Park Service biologist Michelle Baker said

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Restrictions Lifted On Most OBX Beaches; Only 2 Turtle Nests Remain - WTKR
Driving restrictions have been lifted on most Outer Banks beaches because only two endangered sea turtle nests remain and they are in front of villages where driving isn’t allowed at any time. National Park Service biologist Michelle Baker said

Phoenix Technologies and Opera Software Partner to Deliver the Fastest - PR Newswire
MILPITAS, Calif., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: PTEC) , the global leader in core systems software, today announced a partnership with Opera Software ASA (OBX: OPERA) to develop the fast-loading Opera Browser

Kelly rolls in Marine Corps Marathon - Carteret County News
WASHINGTON, D.C. Two years ago, Paul Kelly sat on the corner of Lynn Street and Wilson Boulevard in Roslyn, Va., watching his niece run in the annual Marine Corps Marathon. Kelly, who hails from Beaufort, made a bet with his niece that he too