Like many restaurant operators, Peter Herrero Jr. has seen customer traffic fall. Sam's of Gedney Way has been hurt as people have grown more nervous about the economy, which saw the stock market drop 20 percent this year.

Citizens and businesses of the Cumberland Valley are very fortunate to have numerous local financial institutions with which they may choose to do business.

(AP:BOMET, Kenya) Her eight kids huddle together for warmth at night on the dirt floor of Julianna Maritim's hut. The little the family earns from crops puts meat on the table just once a month.

COLUMBIA, S.C.----South Carolina Electric & Gas Company , principal subsidiary of SCANA Corporation , and Santee Cooper, a state-owned electric and water utility in South Carolina, today announced a contractual agreement with Westinghouse Electric Company

ADDIS ABABA, 25 August 2008 (IRIN) - Birkay Gadenah is not any bank's idea of a good credit risk. The 36-year-old mother of five lives in the tin-roof shantytown of Burayu, 12km west of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. But eight months ago, she and ni