K2 Radio » US http://k2radio.com Wyoming's Radio Station Wed, 22 May 2013 11:50:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 UW Among Green Campuses In US And Canada http://k2radio.com/uw-among-green-campuses-in-us-and-canada/ http://k2radio.com/uw-among-green-campuses-in-us-and-canada/#comments Tue, 29 May 2012 11:29:49 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=95075 LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The University of Wyoming is among 322 colleges in the United States and Canada judged to be the most environmentally responsible.

UW is included in a guidebook published by the Princeton Review and the U

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]]> http://k2radio.com/uw-among-green-campuses-in-us-and-canada/feed/ 0 Unemployment Falls In Two-Thirds Of US States http://k2radio.com/unemployment-falls-in-two-thirds-of-us-states/ http://k2radio.com/unemployment-falls-in-two-thirds-of-us-states/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 15:28:40 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=92417 WASHINGTON (AP) — Unemployment rates fell in two-thirds of U.S. states last month, evidence that modest economic growth is boosting hiring in most areas of the country.

The Labor Department says unemployment rates dropped in 37 states in April, the most in three months

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]]> http://k2radio.com/border-patrol-gets-first-new-strategy-in-8-years/feed/ 0 David McNew/Getty Images Contracts For US Homes Rose Last Month http://k2radio.com/contracts-for-us-homes-rose-last-month/ http://k2radio.com/contracts-for-us-homes-rose-last-month/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:15:27 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=86918 WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy U.S. homes rose in March, the latest sign the battered housing market is slowly improving.

The National Association of Realtors says its index of sales agreements increased 4

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]]> http://k2radio.com/contracts-for-us-homes-rose-last-month/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan/Getty Images US Home Sales Fell In March http://k2radio.com/us-home-sales-fell-in-march/ http://k2radio.com/us-home-sales-fell-in-march/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:29:10 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=85379 WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans bought fewer previously owned homes in March, a sober reminder that the housing market remains weak.

The National Association of Realtors says home sales fell 2.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4

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]]> http://k2radio.com/us-home-sales-fell-in-march/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle/Getty Images Oil Rises On Strong Economic Reports In US, Europe http://k2radio.com/oil-rises-on-strong-economic-reports-in-us-europe/ http://k2radio.com/oil-rises-on-strong-economic-reports-in-us-europe/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:07:09 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=84662 NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are rising on strong U.S. corporate earnings and promising economic signs in Europe.

Benchmark West Texas Intermediate crude added $1.59 to $104.52 per barrel in New York

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]]> http://k2radio.com/oil-rises-on-strong-economic-reports-in-us-europe/feed/ 0 US Teen Births Decline http://k2radio.com/us-teen-births-decline/ http://k2radio.com/us-teen-births-decline/#comments Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:32:56 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=82477 NEW YORK (AP) — A new government report tracks a continuing decline in teen births in the United States in 2010.

Nearly every state saw a decline in teen births from 2007 to 2010, with the biggest drop in Arizona at 29 percent

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]]> http://k2radio.com/us-teen-births-decline/feed/ 0 H. Armstrong Roberts/Getty Images US Consumer Confidence Falls In March http://k2radio.com/us-consumer-confidence-falls-in-march/ http://k2radio.com/us-consumer-confidence-falls-in-march/#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:08:45 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=78411 NEW YORK (AP) — Consumers' confidence in the U.S. economy dropped in March amid higher gas prices, says a private research group. The decline comes after confidence rose to the highest level in a year during the previous month

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]]> http://k2radio.com/us-consumer-confidence-falls-in-march/feed/ 0 Obama Concedes Strains Between US, Pakistan http://k2radio.com/obama-concedes-strains-between-us-pakistan/ http://k2radio.com/obama-concedes-strains-between-us-pakistan/#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:50:30 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=78349 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — President Barack Obama is conceding that ties between the U.S. and Pakistan are strained, but says it is important to get their relationship right.

Obama is speaking alongside Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani before the two men hold a private meeting

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