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Global recovery stalled: IMF
The Fin China's third richest man, beverage mogul Zong Qinghou, made a flying visit to Western Australia last weekend to scout for possible investments, including in dairy and wine. The Fin Chevron and Woodside Petroleum face further delays completing
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:56P
Teenage Stabbing Suspect To Be Tried As Adult
The suspect, whose name is being withheld due to his age, is scheduled to appear Wednesday at the Gale-Schenone Hall of Justice in Pleasanton on felony charges of assault with a deadly weapon. The double stabbing occurred around 2 pm Thursday afternoon
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:56P
Driver charged with DUI manslaughter, vehicular homicide
Charges of DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide were filed on Tuesday against a Loxahatchee man involved in a deadly accident in July, according to Palm Beach County State Attorney Michael McAuliffe.
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:55P
California Congressman latest to launch probe of Obama's actions on bankrupt
By Daily Mail Reporter US Congressman Darrell Issa is investigating US loan guarantees for Solyndra LLC amid allegations of improper dealings between the bankrupt solar energy company and the White House. The House Oversight and Government Reform
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:55P
New Courthouse Brings New Safety Measures to Winnebago County
The building doesn't have underground tunnels like the justice center has; instead, there are private passageways inside. These pathways will allow judges, officials, the public and prisoners to walk securely inside the building. Winn. Co.
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:55P
Bicyclists Need to Obey the Rules Too
Sheinkopf recalled: “That failed. You can't restrain vehicle traffic that much without producing chaos. We should enforce that law for bicycles, pedestrians and cars.” The NYPD is hard-pressed to meet all its needs with a much reduced police force.
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:54P
Santa Monica Man Acquitted of Tax Fraud
Howard Hal Berger's attorneys call the acquittal "a rare defeat for the US Department of Justice." By Kurt Orzeck The US Department of Justice had alleged that the 51-year-old business consultant falsely reported a $1 million charitable contribution to
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:53P
Parole board denies clemency for Troy Davis, paving way for execution
"I believe the death penalty is the correct source of justice," she said. All avenues for Davis now appear exhausted as Georgia's governor does not have the power to stay executions and experts said any last-minute filings to the state courts or the US
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:53P
ADA Audit To Cost MoCo More Than $20M
Montgomery County may have to spend well in excess of $20 million to make county buildings compliant with the American Disabilities Act. The Federal Department of Justice indicates Tuesday that Montgomery County will have to spend millions of dollars
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:53P
Liquor retailers: Law change would hurt business
Contact: 405-278-2838 / scott.carter@journalrecord.com / http://twitter.com/JRMScottCarter OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma's small liquor retailers say they'll get hurt if the state makes major changes in liquor laws, a legislative task force was told this
Updated: 09/20/2011 06:53P