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Tour of Superfund site could mean more funds
Federal and state environmental agency officials will tour the abandoned Wood Treating Inc. Comment?
Eliot Spitzer on the Ethics of Certain Financial Transactions
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... adds, "I am greatly intrigued as to what Mr. Spitzer could contribute to an ethical discussion when as Chief Executive Law Enforcement Officer of NY he broke numerous laws for which he has yet to be punished. As Attorney General he went around ... Comment?
Valero advises shareholders to reject TRC offer
Valero Energy Corp. said Thursday it has been notified of a mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Corp., and urged its shareholders not to tender their shares because the offer price is below market value. Comment?
Two teens arrested after accused of multiple vehicle burglaries
Durant police arrested two juveniles for suspicion of committing a slew of automobile burglaries. Comment?
AOL sees $200 mn charges after spin-off
NEW YORK, USA: Time Warner Inc subsidiary AOL said on Thursday that it expects to take $200 million in restructuring charges after its planned spin-off from Time Warner. Comment?
Ford Fusion Moves Into Top 10 List
1 selling domestic car * Fusion consideration from import shoppers is at an all-time high * Consumers want new features and smart technology, with half opting to buy high series models - Fusion Hybrid, Sport and SEL DEARBORN, Mich. Comment?
Exposure to Soot Particles May Increase Premature Death Rates
An extended epidemiological analysis was recently released by the nonprofit Health Effects Institute. Comment?
AMD and Intel Announce Settlement of All Antitrust and IP Disputes
SUNNYVALE/SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Intel Corporation and Advanced Micro Devices today announced a comprehensive agreement to end all outstanding legal disputes between the companies, including antitrust litigation and patent cross license disputes. Comment?
Health-care reform: Passing the baton
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... the Senate "to take the baton and bring this effort to the finish line on behalf of the American people." If it became law, the bill would indeed be as "historic" as its boosters immediately claimed. It would make it compulsory, on pain of a fine, ... Comment?
Gerald Walpin, former inspector general for the Corporation of National and Community Service, which oversees AmeriCorps. Comment?
Setback in Bear Stearns case may force gov't shift
The swift acquittal of two Bear Stearns executives in the government's criminal case tied to the financial meltdown is likely to force prosecutors to rethink the evidence they planned to present in a raft of cases that have yet to go to trial, legal experts say. Comment?
Sen. Harry Reid Eyes Payroll Tax Hike
... had under review would raise the payroll tax that goes to Medicare, but only on income above $250,000 a year. Current law sets the tax at 1.45 percent of income, an amount matched by employers. It was not known how large an increase Reid, D-Nev., ... Comment?
FBI: Fla. lawyer's alleged fraud over $1 billion
... typically be auctioned to repay wronged investors. A judge has removed Rothstein as CEO of his Fort Lauderdale-based law firm, Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, and appointed a receiver to take control of the firm's finances. No one else has been ... Comment?
... d battery, mob action ___ The public is reminded that anyone is presumed innocent until charges are proven in a court of law. [LDN] Comment?
AMA Broadens Its Social Agenda
But lately the group has come out in support of health overhaul , even endorsing, somewhat controversially at first , House Democrats' bill to remake the nation's health system. Comment?
Guest View: Obama should heed his own lofty words
"I chose to run for the presidency at this moment in history because I believe deeply that we cannot solve the challenges of our time unless we solve them together. Comment?
Mo. cops hunt for child abuse clues hidden in jars
An excavation was scheduled to resume Thursday at a rural western Missouri property where authorities believe they may find bodies and buried glass jars with notes written by children who may have documented sexual abuse. Comment?
Judge eyes Broadalbin highway chief.....
... of an elected town official cannot be lowered during his or her term of office without the Town Board passing a local law, subject to a mandatory referendum," said attorney Carmel Greco, who is representing Loveless. Greco said Tuesday the filing in ... Comment?
Shoeless man hits the road fueled on Red Bull, gum, smokes: Russell and Bainbridge Police Blotters
THEFT, CHILLICOTHE ROAD: Based on a license plate number and a videotape, police are tracking down a man who stole cans of Red Bull drink, Dentyne gum and three packs of Marlboro cigarettes from Circle K at 9 a.m. Monday. Comment?
DuPont's new refrigerant gets European Patent
The European Patent Office will grant a patent for a new, lower global-warming automotive air-conditioning refrigerant, HFO-1234yf, developed jointly by DuPont and Honeywell. Comment?