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Justice? BofA antes up $410 million and it all started with a $38 cup of coffee
Bank of America would pay $410 million to settle its piece of a broad lawsuit involving excessive overdraft fees on debit cards in a deal tentatively approved Monday by a federal judge in Miami. The legal action against Bank of America is part of a
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:20A
Simona de Silvestro fuels the fire
She was involved in a serious crash Thursday during her qualifying run for next Sunday's 100th running of the Indianapolis 500. De Silvestro was navigating her No. 78 Nuclear Clean Energy/HVM Racing car through the chute between the third and fourth
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:19A
State supreme court to review AHCCCS changes in September
A lawsuit filed Monday on behalf of some who would be affected contends the state is violating the requirements in a 2000 voter-approved measure mandating free care for anyone below the federal poverty level. Attorney Tim Hogan of the Center for Law in
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:18A
Family Of Woman In Roxy's Rooftop Death Files Lawsuit
Jessica Harris' ex-husband is filing a lawsuit against Roxy's Pub on behalf of her two daughters. The lawsuit claims a better railing would have prevented her death. In December, a witness said he saw the 39-year-old Lake Worth mother jump off the roof
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:18A
Obamas welcomed at Buckingham Palace
Obama is in London well ahead of schedule after concerns over an ash cloud spreading from a volcano in Iceland sped up his travel plans. Obama had planned to spend Monday night in Dublin and travel to London on Tuesday morning.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:18A
Obamas welcomed at Buckingham Palace
Obama is in London well ahead of schedule after concerns over an ash cloud spreading from a volcano in Iceland sped up his travel plans. Obama had planned to spend Monday night in Dublin and travel to London on Tuesday morning.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:18A
Neighbour murder verdict quashed
A Nottinghamshire man jailed for life for murdering his 71-year-old neighbour has had his conviction quashed. Peter Smith, 46, of West Hill, Skegby, was found guilty at Nottingham Crown Court in 2008 of killing Hilda Owen. She was hit 29 times over the
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:17A
Family of train crash victim suing CSX
By Tim Mandell Register News Writer RICHMOND — The family of an Eastern Kentucky University student killed last summer when her vehicle collided with a CSX train have filed a civil action lawsuit against CSX and one of its employees.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:17A
US stock futures edge up after steep declines
The Commerce Department reports at midmorning on how many new homes were bought in April. Analysts expect sales to rise slightly to an annual rate of 303000 from 300000 in March. That is still far below the 700000 in annual sales seen as representing a
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:17A
Police to tighten enforcement of seat belt laws
Law enforcement agencies in Whatcom County will stringently look for unbuckled drivers and passengers from May 23 to June 5, in an effort to decrease traffic fatalities through a new Nighttime Seat Belt Enforcement Plan. Police will be writing tickets
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:17A