WASHINGTON (AFP)--Republican U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin insisted she is a frugal spender as she denied she had a $150,000 Republican Party clothes budget for her and her family for the White House campaign.

Two men from Owensboro are vying for the Democratic nomination to seek the 2nd District Congressional seat, held by retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Lewis, R-Cecelia.

More Americans than ever voted in last week's historic General Election. In Florida, the statewide turnout was 8,045,660 (not counting absentees) for 71.5 percent of registered voters. Countywide, an even higher 76.8 percent of registered voters cast the

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (President and CEO: Setsuhiro Shimomura) announced today its consolidated and non-consolidated financial results for fiscal 2008 (April 1, 2007 - March 31, 2008).

Britain's defence industry should sign up to a new industry code of conduct and raise its ethical standards in order to avoid the sort of reputational damage done by the international row over BAE Systems' dealings with Saudi Arabia, Business and Enterp