El Dorado County Habitat for Humanity will be holding a Volunteer Orientation on Tuesday October 18, 2005 at 6:30 PM at the Habitat office – 180 Industrial Drive, Placerville, CA. Please join us to learn how you can make a difference in your community and Habitat for Humanity’s “Operation Home Delivery” to aid the victims of Katrina.
For further information or to reserve a spot call (530) 621-2111 ext 102 or e-mail cherunhfh@yahoo.com.
LONDON (Reuters) - Governments across the world moved on Monday to shore up tottering global banks with multi-billion dollar bailouts and Britain called for a new Bretton Woods agreement to reshape the world financial system.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures soared on Monday as a push by governments around the world to pump money into the clogged banking system sparked relief among investors and credit markets showed signs of loosening up.
LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks jumped on Monday from last week's five-year low after policymakers around the world took new and drastic steps to rescue banks and prevent the global economy from sinking into recession.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group plans to announce revised terms for its $9 billion investment in Morgan Stanley later on Monday, a source familiar with the matter said.
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Santander said it was in talks to acquire Sovereign Bancorp Inc on Monday, as the euro zone's largest bank hunted for bargains in a sector that has been hit by the global financial crisis.
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