A day late, but woman home from Calgary (The Chronicle-Journal)
Susan McChristie‘s family was anxiously awaiting her arrival Thursday morning, after bad weather delayed her Wednesday night flight home. “We can‘t wait to see her and have her home,” said Paul Langis, McChristie‘s brother-in-law, a few hours before her plane arrived at Thunder Bay airport.
China says Web users top US at 253 mln (AP via Yahoo! News)
China's booming Internet population has surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest, with 253 million people online despite government controls on Web use, according to government data reported Friday.
Travel abroad is still popular, but Americans may look closer to home, Visa survey finds (The World)
NEW YORK (AP) — The weak U.S. dollar has not dissuaded Americans from planning trips abroad this year, but they may be heading to destinations closer to home, according to a survey released Thursday by Visa Inc.
RealtyTrac: Ohio sixth, Cincinnati 41st for 2Q foreclosures (Cincinnati Business Courier)
Cincinnati had fewer home foreclosures than most of its regional neighbors during the second quarter, but still ranked in the top 50 of 100 metro areas, RealtyTrac said Friday.
China's Haier aims to be world's top fridge maker (Channel NewsAsia)
BEIJING: With the Beijing Summer Olympics just weeks away, China's top refrigerator maker Haier is set to take the world stage in a big way. The Beijing Summer Olympics will provide the China-born company with its biggest showroom yet.
Funeral home for pets opens in Orchard Park (The Buffalo News)
Wine-colored drapes and vases of flowers evoke a solemn tone for visitors who walk through the doors of Orchard Park's newest funeral home.