Foster parenting rates don't reflect real expenses (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Bridget Foster has foster parenting in her blood, and her name for that matter. It's a calling for the single mother from St. Louis, who has adopted two children from state custody and typically offers a home to two other foster children.

Schumer `Won't Take No' as He Wields Political, Policy Clout (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Charles Schumer has been finding himself in an unfamiliar place among fellow New York Democrats in recent months: the shadows.

185 Employers Gather at Career Fair (Brigham Young NewsNet)
This year's list of visitors for the BYU Career Fair includes 185 different businesses.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka Selects Flexi Software (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Flexi, a provider of world-class accounting software and services, announced today that Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka has selected Flexi solutions to meet their General Ledger and Budgeting needs.

2007 Coldwell Banker(R) Home Price Comparison Index Reveals That $2.1 Million Separates Beverly Hills from Killeen, ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PARSIPPANY, N.J.----"Location. Location. Location." The age-old adage that defines home prices equates to a $2.1 million difference between the nation's most expensive and affordable housing markets according to the 2007 Coldwell Banker?Home Price Comparison Index .