HK dollar firms,short-term money tightens on IPOs (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
HONG KONG, March 14 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong dollar firmed on Tuesday as some players unwound long U.S. dollar arbitrage positions because of a rise in local short-dated money rates.

Grant money to help Pinetops development (Rocky Mount Telegram)
Pinetops leaders will try to improve their town's economic condition by blending grant money from the N.C. Rural Center with community leaders' visions for Pinetops' future.

��GET YOUR MONEY RIGHT�� TOUR LAUNCHES IN DETROIT: Russell Simmons, Three 6 Mafia, MC Lyte to participate on panel. (Eurweb)
*The Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN), title sponsor Chrysler Financial and presenting sponsor Anheuser-Busch, Inc. will kick-off the second year of the "Get Your Money Right" financial literacy and empowerment national tour in Detroit on March 25.