Fort Laramie in Wyoming commemorates 175 years (AP via Yahoo! News) The frontiersmen who built this outpost in 1834 picked a spot they hoped would enable them to dominate the regional buffalo-hide trade: a valley where two rivers run together and the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains.
Area leads nation in credit card delinquency (Las Vegas Sun) Las Vegas and Nevada are at the top of another economic list, this one showing they lead the nation in the percentage of consumers behind on credit card bills. TransUnion.com today said Nevada leads the nation in the percentage of consumers delinquent on credit card obligations
Recession hits hardest in Sun Belt (San Francisco Chronicle) We first heard the term decades ago: The Sun Belt was just starting a run of phenomenal growth - and no wonder. It conjured a sunny state of mind as well as a balmy place on the map. Everybody, it seemed, wanted a spot in the sun. Industries such as... Sponsored Topics: Sun Belt - Sun - Recession - Business - Florida
