BOJ to hold emergency meeting
The Bank of Japan said it would hold an emergency policy meeting Tuesday as its governor, Masaaki Shirakawa, warned that corporate borrowing costs were rising at the fastest pace in a decade.

BOJ to Hold Emergency Meeting Tomorrow on Corporate Funding
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan will hold an emergency board meeting tomorrow to consider ways to help companies obtain funds as the recession deepens.

Hong Kong government arranges emergency flights from Bangkok
Hong Kong - The Hong Kong government was arranging emergency flights Monday to repatriate hundreds of its citizens stranded in Thailand by protestors who closed Bangkok's two main airports. A senior g...

Sumner schools get emergency alert system
Sumner County parents will have weather-related school closings and other emergency alerts at their fingertips fairly soon.

Bank of Japan Will Hold Emergency Meeting on Funding, NHK Says
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan will hold an emergency meeting this week to consider accepting a broader range of collateral from lenders as a way to help companies obtain funding, public broadcaster NHK said.

Valley emergency officials prefer landlines to cell phones
Cell phones can be difficult for 911 operators to track and locate callers in an emergency.

Rockford Issues Snow Emergency
ROCKFORD - A citywide snow emergency is in effect as crews work to clear the roads from the season's first measurable snow.

Bank of Japan to hold emergency meeting
FUKUOKA, Japan ? The Bank of Japan will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday and Governor Masaaki Shirakawa warned credit strains were driving up corporate borrowing costs at the fastest pace since Japan's financial crisis a decade ago.

Bank of Japan to Hold Emergency Policy Meeting, NHK Reports
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan, the country?s central bank, will hold an emergency policy meeting this week, NHK reported, without saying where it obtained the information.

Denver-bound plane makes emergency landing
A United Express flight headed from Rapid City to Denver made an emergency landing Friday at Rapid City Regional Airport after the pilot had to shut down one of the plane's engines.

Thailand to declare protest emergency
THAILAND'S government has agreed to declare a state of emergency at two Bangkok airports occupied by protesters, as an escalating political crisis set off swirling rumours of a coup.

GM's emergency meet with lenders
General Motors was in emergency discussions with its lenders at the weekend, reports The Sunday Times.

Emergency crews respond to weather-related accidents
Emergency crews and and safety officials continue to respond to vehicle accidents.

Thai emergency flight
An emergency Qantas flight will fly home hundreds of Australians from Phuket tonight.

Bank of Japan Plans Emergency Policy Meeting
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan is planning an unscheduled emergency policy meeting early this week, according to various media reports, for the purpose of introducing a new system to lend money to financial institutions so they can continue to provide loans for companies.

Nigeria: Govt Builds Accident Emergency Centres
Lagos State Government has expressed its readiness to build three strategically located Trauma/Accident and Emergency Centers along the highways of Lekki-Epe Expressway; Lagos-Ikorodu Road; and the Toll Gate end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

UPDATE 5-BOJ says to hold emergency meet on Tues
FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said it will hold an emergency policy meeting and Governor Masaaki Shirakawa warned that access to funding is becoming increasingly difficult for Japanese companies to an extent comparable with a credit crunch a decade ago.

Emergency Closings
Find out if your school, business or daycare center is closed because of a weather emergency. The Emergency Closing Center lists the status of all reported ECC facilities. If you do not see your facility listed it means the facility has not reported a status change to ECC. Click here for a list of emergency closings!

BOJ sets emergency meeting Dec 2 on mkt pressures
FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said it would hold an emergency policy meeting on Tuesday to examine measures to boost flexibility in fund operations.

Emergency assistance group names 2008-09 directors
A new slate of board members of Montgomery County Emergency Assistance, a United Way Agency, held its first meeting recently at the agency?s main office in Conroe.