Films pending. Contact for the details. In case of rain, screening will be inside. 7:45 p.m. County Main Library, 345 Fair Lane Placerville Donation $4.00; movie card 4 shows/$12; popcorn .75 For more information contact: For movie parties or more information (530) 621-3012
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares fell to new two-year lows on Thursday as further signs of a slowing global economy -- from the United States to the euro zone -- hit export-dependent sectors such as technology.
LONDON (Reuters) - BP is close to a deal with its oligarch co-owners of TNK-BP that would see board changes at the Russian oil major, the departure of TNK-BP's BP-nominated chief executive, and which could lead to 20 percent of TNK-BP being floated, an industry source said on Thursday.
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Major U.S. retailers are expected to post softer August sales as consumers spent less on back-to-school items, with the results helping to set analysts' expectations for the all-important holiday season.
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co's largest labor union said its members rejected the plane maker's contract offer and voted to strike, but the union agreed to postpone a walkout for 48 hours to allow more time for negotiations.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. service sector likely shrank modestly in August, as a pullback in consumer spending pinched retailers and other non-manufacturing industries for a second straight month.
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