Mortgage Rates Move Lower

Internacional (Marketwired, 19 de Septiembre de 2013) Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving lower amid signs of a weakening economic recovery, which in part also prompted the Federal Reserve (Fed) to continue its bond buying program. Mortgage rates have increased more than one percentage point since early May when speculation about Fed tapering began.

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Three Removals from "Wanted by the CBSA" List

Internacional (Marketwired, 11 de Septiembre de 2013) The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, issued the following statement today after Canada Border Services Agency announced the removals of Joleen Kelly Patterson, Clive Moore, and Luis Fernando Rodriguez Hurtado. All three had appeared on the "Wanted by the CBSA" list, and were arrested by the Toronto Immigration Task Force, comprised of CBSA and RCMP officers.

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Covanta Tulsa Energy-From-Waste Facility Ensures Safe Destruction of Unwanted Prescription Meds

Internacional (Marketwired, 11 de Septiembre de 2013) Covanta Tulsa Renewable Energy recently partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) of Arkansas and Texas to safely destroy over 44,000 pounds of unwanted medications collected during National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The collected drugs are combusted at high temperatures and converted into clean, renewable energy at no charge through Covanta's Rx4Safety program.

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Leading Defense and Aerospace Publisher Katie Taplett Joins Atlantic Media’s Defense One as Associate Publisher

Internacional (Marketwired, 10 de Septiembre de 2013)  Atlantic Media today named Katie Taplett as Associate Publisher for Defense One, the media company's new digital media brand serving the U.S. defense and national security leadership community. She will be based in Washington, D.C. and will represent Defense One's digital site, research, newsletters, mobile and events properties.

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Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund-Government of Canada Lends Support to Saint-Leon-de-Standon’s Organisation des Terrains de Jeux

Internacional (Marketwired, 09 de Septiembre de 2013) Acting on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, the Honourable Steven Blaney, MP for Lévis-Bellechasse and Les Etchemins and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, today announced that Saint-Léon-de-Standon's Organisation des terrains de jeux (O.T.J.) has been granted funding for the modernization of the municipality's community centre and outdoor recreational facilities. 

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