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Solyndra bankruptcy puts other federal loan recipients under scrutiny
California-based Solyndra filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, closed its plant, and laid off all 1100 workers, despite receiving a $535 million federal loan in 2009. While the company said high production costs rendered it unable to compete
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:49P
'Beggars' in Parliament: MP expresses outrage
Ofosu Asamoh has expressed outrage over what he calls “the embarrassing manner in which people continue to make foolish financial demands” on Ghanaian MPs, a situation he says, is forcing some MPs into bankruptcy. While conceding that he has not done
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:49P
Ex-Army Recruiter to Die for Slaying
Then in April, the high court again halted his execution when lawyers sought a rehearing on arguments he was innocent and had poor legal help at his trial and in early stages of his appeal. His lawyers returned to the court with similar arguments he
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:49P
CBS Atlanta 46Feds: Full Tilt Poker site was Ponzi scheme
Entertainment News from AP By DAVID B. CARUSO AP NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors in New York say an Internet poker company shut down in the spring as part of an online gambling crackdown had operated as "a global Ponzi scheme." The US attorney revised its
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:48P
CBS Atlanta 46Feds: Full Tilt Poker site was Ponzi scheme
Entertainment News from AP By DAVID B. CARUSO AP NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors in New York say an Internet poker company shut down in the spring as part of an online gambling crackdown had operated as "a global Ponzi scheme." The US attorney revised its
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:48P
CBS Atlanta 46Local church leader admits taking money in questionable mortgage
Entertainment News from AP By Wendy Saltzman - email CBS Atlanta News is exposing a local mega church leader's relationship with a disreputable mortgage venture. The mortgage company he is tied to, Matrix Capital, is under investigation by federal law
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:48P
Illegal immigration law is nightmare
Alabama's new super majority Republican legislature steamrolled this act through the legislative labyrinth like Sherman storming through Georgia. This particular illegal immigration legislation received significant howls of outrage from the dissident
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:47P
Ex-Army recruiter to die for slaying in Fort Worth
Then in April, the high court again halted his execution when lawyers sought a rehearing on arguments he was innocent and had poor legal help at his trial and in early stages of his appeal. His lawyers returned to the court with similar arguments he
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:47P
Judge Orders Larry And Larry To Settlement Table
The talks are to settle Oracle's patent-infringement lawsuit against Google over the use of Java in the Android mobile OS. According to court filings, US Magistrate Judge Paul Grewal has called for the leaders of Oracle and Google to return to the US
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:47P
Audience Peeks Inside Prop. 8 Courtroom And Laughs Hard
8 trial in California, an exchange between an attorney played by Morgan Freeman and a witness played by Rob Reiner captured a level of farce previously seen only by courtroom attendees. The pair slipped into an Abbot and Costello-style routine as the
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:46P
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