International Business News - SOU http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Jurors are still at an impasse in the second trial of six men accused of scheming to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices. The jury said in a second note Tuesday that they can't agre... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080415/jury-still-deadlocked-in-sears-tower-terrorism-retrial.htm Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:38:17 EDT The Tennessee Valley Authority used a decade-old computer model to forecast river flooding affecting what could become one of the United States' first new nuclear plants of the 21st century. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080331/nrc-tva-using-old-river-data.htm Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:07:05 EDT Nearly 100 Indian welders and pipefitters who say they were lured by false promises into moving to the Gulf Coast to fill a labor shortage after Hurricane Katrina demanded Thursday that their ambassador in Washington help stop what they call human trafficking. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080328/guest-workers-from-india-demand-reforms.htm Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:22:51 EDT Alabama legislators created a $40 million hole in the next state operating budget Wednesday by killing Gov. Bob Riley's bill that would have doubled the state taxes paid by oil companies for natural gas wells along the Alabama coast. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080327/ala-lawmakers-kill-natural-gas-tax-hike.htm Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:37:34 EDT Alabama's port city lost some 16,000 jobs in the late 1960s when the government closed Brookley Air Force base, an economic blow to a historic city proud of its giant live oaks and quiet Southern charm. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080320/mobiles-economy-on-upswing.htm Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:24:40 EDT Some 1,500 coal miners staged a mass rally on Thursday on the front lawn of the state Capitol to protest legislation that they fear could eliminate their jobs. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080313/ky-coal-miners-rally-at-capitol.htm Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:38:21 EDT A judge wants Florida shipwreck explorers and the Spanish government to settle their differences over sharing evidence related to an estimated $500 million in treasure the company recovered last year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080305/judge-wants-shipwreck-evidence-worked-on.htm Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:12:16 EST Congressional Democrats, trying to have the first word on President Bush's State of the Union speech, challenged him Friday to renounce use of waterboarding in interrogations, close Guantanamo Bay to detainees and outline new policies toward Pakistan and Iran. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080125/dems-try-to-pre-empt-state-of-the-union.htm Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:18:09 EST It's like the tale of David and Goliath, but who's the underdog and who is the giant in the payday lending debate depends upon whom you ask. Religious groups, business organizations, advocates for the poor and others sick of the industry say they can't compete with the money payday lenders spend on powerful lobbyists, donations to legislators and advertisements touting themselves as a helping hand to those in need. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20071231/va-payday-lending-debate-continues.htm Mon, 31 Dec 2007 10:26:58 EST An insurance company for Comair says it has paid more than $1.1 million in medical bills for the co-pilot who survived an August 2006 plane crash that killed 49 people. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20071228/medical-bills-for-crash-survivor-top-1m.htm Fri, 28 Dec 2007 16:50:50 EST