The City of Placerville Community Pride
Committee presents this event. Twelve unique and picturesque privately
owned gardens can be viewed on this self-guided tour.The selection
committee has worked to bring participants a wide variety of garden
types from roses and perennials to oriental, organic, and alpine
gardens. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Local Gardens all over El Dorado
County. Tickets are $15 per person. For more information contact: Marilyn Fergusoi (530) 622-0712
PARIS (Reuters) - Nations from Europe to Australia rushed out plans on Sunday to shore up their banks, trying to halt a markets crash with pledges to back lending, buy stakes in financial institutions and take other emergency steps.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Sunday gave its stamp of approval to the takeover of Wachovia Corp by Wells Fargo & Co of San Francisco, which had battled New York-based Citigroup for ownership of the wounded bank.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group , which watched Morgan Stanley's share price plunge 58 percent last week, is amending its $9 billion deal to include only convertible preferred shares and no common stock, a person familiar with the matter said.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top executives at American International Group Inc knew of potential problems in valuing derivatives contracts, known as credit default swaps, long before questions about the risky transactions caused its stock to plummet, the Wall Street Journal said, citing documents released by congressional investigators.
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