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Report: Gores Group in talks to buy Borders stores
Gores, based in Los Angeles, has a portfolio of investments that includes Alliance Entertainment, Westwood One, Siemens Enterprise Communications and Big Strike Inc. Ann Arbor, Mich.-based Borders has closed hundreds of stores and taken more than $50
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:26P
Novato Driver and Passengers Escape Serious Injury in Oakland Crash
Unidentified 20-year-old driver from Novato was treated at hospital after crash determined to be caused by alleged drunken driver. A chain-reaction crash early Wednesday morning involving a Novato man was caused by another driver who was later arrested
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:26P
Injured worker rescued from pit
Rescuers tend to a worker injured in a construction site accident Wednesday morning. QMI Agency By Peter Downs/QMI Agency ST. CATHARINES — St. Catharines firefighters hastily put together an improvised rescue plan to lift an injured construction worker
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:24P
Bus Crash Victims Named
Two of the other victims of the crash, Karen Blyden-Decastro, 46, and Josefa Torres, 78, were from Queens, according to the Virginia State Police. A fourth victim, 63-year-old Sie Giok Giang, was from Philadelphia. "She was the sweetest person I've
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:24P
Advocates for state's disabled residents sue state
AP RALEIGH — Thousands of people who rely on Medicaid-financed aides to assist in daily tasks like bathing and dressing are on their own starting Wednesday, according to a lawsuit seeking to overturn changes to a North Carolina health care program.
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:24P
Lodsys Filed Patent Lawsuit Against iOS Developers for In-App Purchases
Lodsys filed a patent lawsuit against various iOS app developers for using in-app purchases. This is in accordance to its warning to the developers to pay for license if they want to continue using in-app purchases. The suit was filed with the United
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:24P
Ford unveils new "smart cars"
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Ford has unveiled a "smart car" that are capable of talking with each other in order to avoid an accident. The new cars use Wifi and GPS technology commonly found in smartphones in order to share information about the car's speed
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:24P
Hero pilot 'Sully' Sullenberger ready for new CBS News job
NEW YORK — Retired pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger expects a lot more from his new job at CBS News than waiting for a plane to crash so he can be a “talking head.” Sullenberger, who became a
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:24P
Feds had planned to halt operations of Sky Express days before fatal bus crash
I-95 was closed for six hours, and 53 riders who survived the crash were treated for injuries at 11 Virginia hospitals. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration had cited Sky Express and its drivers for a slew of safety violations in the past
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:24P
Disney 'Camp Rock 2' actor severely injured in motorcycle crash
LOS ANGELES A star of Disney's "Camp Rock 2," who suffered a compound fracture of his right leg in a motorcycle accident in Malibu, Calif., had one in a series of surgeries Wednesday to mend his broken bones.
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:24P