News briefs:July 15, 2010

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US unemployment rate reaches 9.8%

Friday, October 2, 2009 Companies in the United States are shedding more jobs, pushing the country’s unemployment rate to a 26-year high of 9.8%. The US Labor Department said on Friday that employers cut 263,000 jobs in September, with companies in the service industries — including banks, restaurants and retailers …

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Oil spill reported in Gulf of Mexico

Tuesday, December 26, 2006 At least 21,000 gallons of crude oil has spilled into the Gulf of Mexico near the United States mainland coast, about 30 miles off the shore of Galveston, Texas. The U.S. Coast Guard says that oil is still leaking at a rate of 80 to 400 …

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Flooding closes highways in eastern Iowa, US

Saturday, June 14, 2008 Interstate 80 is closed in Cedar County, Iowa, east of the Iowa City area, due to flooding from the Iowa River and Coralville Lake. The flooding that has devastated cities in eastern Iowa has travelled downstream and is now threatening Iowa City and Coralville, both of …

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Imation Introduce Highly Cost Effective And Reliable Rdx Backup Cartridge Solution

See More About: Csm Office Imation Introduce Highly Cost-effective and Reliable RDX Backup Cartridge Solution by Rob Millar The data administrators are burdened with the heightened security concerns, exploding data amounts, tighter budgets and competitive business environment. The best optimal solution for these demanding objectives is the RDX cartridge technology. …

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