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Visa to Go Public as Part of Restructuring Plan

SAN FRANCISCO – Visa, operator of the world’s largest consumer credit card payment system, said Wednesday it plans to restructure its organization to create a new public company and then sell shares in an initial public offering. In the first step, a new company called Visa Inc. will be created …

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T.I., Busta Rhymes Receive Nods for BET Awards

ATLANTA – T.I. will have a chance to show why he calls himself “The King.” The Atlanta-based rapper received eight nominations for the BET Hip-Hop Awards, which will air nationally on the cable channel on Nov. 15. Busta Rhymes drew the second-most nominations, six; Chamillionaire got five, while Yung Joc …

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Democrats Choose Harry Reid as Next Senate Majority Leader

WASHINGTON – Democrats elected Harry Reid as their new majority leader on Tuesday to take the reins when the party controls 51 Senate seats in January. “Majority Leader Harry Reid sounds really good to us. And over the next two years, it’s going to sound great to the American people, …

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