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Court orders American to list flights on Orbitz
Earlier Wednesday, American and Sabre Holdings Corp., which owns the Travelocity website, escalated their part of the dispute as American added Sabre as a defendant in a lawsuit it filed in April and Sabre responded. The dispute is between airlines and
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:21P
Judge rules against big tobacco
The nation's largest cigarette manufacturers had argued that US District Judge Gladys Kessler no longer has jurisdiction in the government's landmark lawsuit against the companies because a 2009 law empowers the US Food and Drug Administration to
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:21P
Girls State
She plans to study law and Spanish at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Rylie Meyer, a student at Grand Island Senior High, is the daughter of Frank Stefanowicz and Natalie Meyer. Her sponsor is the Kiwanis Club. Her activities include student
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:20P
Local teens selected to attend citizen program
She plans to study law and Spanish at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Rylie Meyer, a student at Grand Island Senior High, is the daughter of Frank Stefanowicz and Natalie Meyer. Her sponsor is the Kiwanis Club. Her activities include student
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:20P
Ambac Barred From Paying Interest On Surplus Notes
Ambac, which is in bankruptcy, had split off certain large obligations into what is known as a segregated account last year, at the request of its regulator. The policy holders, who had purchased protections on mortgage-backed securities and
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:20P
Ask Phoebe: Old Newmarket station will move into a new neighbourhood
If I come to a stop sign I stop, regardless of whether there is traffic coming. If I come to a stop sign and stop behind another car which then moves off, am I required to stop again at the stop sign which may be only a few metres in front of me if the
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:20P
Police 'bar blitz' targets Tacoma's drunk drivers
Dozens of bars will be visited by a multi-agency law enforcement team within an hour of a DUI arrest by Pierce County's Target Zero Team. Since July, the special team of five to seven troopers, deputies and officers have watched for and arrested
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:20P
Police 'bar blitz' targets Tacoma's drunk drivers
Dozens of bars will be visited by a multi-agency law enforcement team within an hour of a DUI arrest by Pierce County's Target Zero Team. Since July, the special team of five to seven troopers, deputies and officers have watched for and arrested
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:20P
Judge declines to shut tobacco racketeering case
WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) - A court overseeing an extended battle between the Justice Department and an array of tobacco companies declined on Wednesday to shut the case because tobacco is regulated under a new law. Judge Gladys Kessler, a federal
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:19P
Judge declines to shut tobacco racketeering case
WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) - A court overseeing an extended battle between the Justice Department and an array of tobacco companies declined on Wednesday to shut the case because tobacco is regulated under a new law. Judge Gladys Kessler, a federal
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:19P