Taste our fruit and taste a variety of beers made by Jack Russell Brewery. Music provided by Allen Hendricks' "Highway 49" Bluegrass band. A benefit for the H.I.L.P. Scholarship Fund. Parking limited to 250 spaces. 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mother Lode Orchards, 4341 North Canyon Road, Camino Reservations for parking spaces $10.00 www.motherlodeorchards.com For more information contact: Mother Lode Orchards (530) 644-1914
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup and Merrill Lynch said they would buy back billions of dollars of illiquid auction-rate securities from retail clients, and Citigroup agreed to pay a $100 million fine to settle charges it fraudulently misled investors about the debt's risk.
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp said on
Thursday it expects to spend $900 million over the next few
years to adjust its manufacturing capacity, including closing
plants and reducing output.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's 5 percent stake in Time Warner Inc's AOL unit may be worth less than the $1 billion the Web company paid for it in 2006, Google warned in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc says its new Marketside stores could expand to a chain of more than 1,000 stores with more than $10 billion in annual sales, the Financial Times reported, citing a job posting for the retailer, which the FT said was subsequently removed.
(Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp's top executives and its biggest shareholders are expected to meet next week as part of a campaign to patch up relations with Wall Street and test the waters for its strategic options, the Wall Street Journal said, citing investors and analysts.
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