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Five Transgressive Pizza Oddities And Where To Eat Them
In it, author Joseph Checkler bemoans the decline of the chain's (which filed for bankruptcy in April) 830-calorie Philly cheesesteak-stuffed slice, which he calls "a delicious reminder... that you can get something unique and good at a chain
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:08P
Michaels faces 3rd class-action lawsuit
A third class-action lawsuit against Irving-based Michaels was filed Thursday in relation to PIN pad fraud the company disclosed earlier this month. It's possible that more lawsuits could be in the works. MyFoxChicago is reporting that Kimberly M.
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:08P
Kyron Horman Task Force To Disband
Multnomah County Sheriff Dan Staton says a lead sheriff's detective will continue to work full time on the Kyron Horman case, with help from the FBI, Oregon Justice Department and county prosecutors. The sheriff told The Oregonian Thursday the
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:08P
Family To File Wrongful Death Suit In Boy's Drowning
RICHMOND, Ind. -- An attorney who represents the family of a 15-year-old boy who died during a field trip in Wayne County said he will file a wrongful death lawsuit on Friday. Austin Israel, of Shelbyville, had been staying at the Wernle Youth and
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:07P
Tribune Co.'s former shareholders sued by retirees, Deutsche Bank
The Deutsche Bank unit filed the lawsuit in federal courts in Philadelphia and Texas on Thursday in its capacity as trustee for some series of senior notes. The plaintiffs sought to recover money paid to the shareholders of Tribune, which filed for
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:06P
Tribune Co.'s former shareholders sued by retirees, Deutsche Bank
The Deutsche Bank unit filed the lawsuit in federal courts in Philadelphia and Texas on Thursday in its capacity as trustee for some series of senior notes. The plaintiffs sought to recover money paid to the shareholders of Tribune, which filed for
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:06P
John Edwards indicted for conspiracy, illegal campaign contributions and false
First time white collar offenders usually don't receive prison terms in federal court, but the Justice Department typically presses for at least a short prison sentence for public officials. While Edwards was a private citizen as a candidate,
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:06P
John Edwards indicted on conspiracy, campaign-law violations
Edwards is scheduled to appear in federal court in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at 2:30 pm ET, according to a Justice Department official. Edwards' attorney, Greg Craig, said his client will plead not guilty. Edwards "did not break the law and will
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:06P
Restraining Order Issued To Stop Possible Landfill Contract
The order was issued after the Southern Coalition for Social Justice filed an injunction on claims that any new contract for the landfill should be considered a "new sanitary landfill" since it would require opening additional phases beyond capacity.
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:06P
Pfizer Sues Impax Labs
Pfizer's lawsuit prevents the Food and Drug Administration from approving Impax's product for 30 months, or until the lawsuit is resolved. The patents supporting Detrol begin to expire in March 2012, although a court could void those patents.
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:05P
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