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2 teenagers arrested in carjacking in Madison
No injuries were reported in the crash. The pair fled the wrecked car for a nearby wooded area, prompting a manhunt. The manhunt stretched from behind the Texaco station on Mississippi 463 to Fontanelle and to Summertree subdivision, although Newman
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:07A
Quik Cash to pay up to $170K in fraud case
The lawsuit, filed in 2009, alleged that Quik Cash engaged in "a widespread deceptive pattern" of filing suit against those who defaulted on their payday loans "far from where the consumers lived or where the loans occurred.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:06A
Quik Cash to pay up to $170K in fraud case
The lawsuit, filed in 2009, alleged that Quik Cash engaged in "a widespread deceptive pattern" of filing suit against those who defaulted on their payday loans "far from where the consumers lived or where the loans occurred.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:06A
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - March 9
Dynegy Inc said it may be forced to seek bankruptcy protection if it is unable to renegotiate credit agreements with its banks. * Procter & Gamble Co has pushed an unlikely brand-air freshener Febreze-across the $1 billion line.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:06A
Boisterous protesters jam-pack state Capitol in Michigan
Snyder said changes would allow the state to intervene sooner than the existing law permits -- before it's too late for troubled cities or schools to avoid bankruptcy. The proposed law requires a series of actions by the state to prod troubled
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:06A
Boisterous protesters jam-pack state Capitol in Michigan
Snyder said changes would allow the state to intervene sooner than the existing law permits -- before it's too late for troubled cities or schools to avoid bankruptcy. The proposed law requires a series of actions by the state to prod troubled
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:06A
Driver who hit PEI woman while bicycling pleads guilty to impaired driving
Cameron made her first public comments since the crash during a conference call on Monday. According to the Erie Times-News, Cameron declined to speak about her injuries, the accident or Peters. She has elected to focus on the future, especially the
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:05A
Sports betting ban still stands as suit is rejected
Backers of sports betting at New Jersey casinos and racetracks suffered a setback Tuesday when a federal district judge threw out a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a 1992 law banning most states from offering sports betting
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:05A
Madoff victims still in limbo
Anthony Stefanelli, a retired surgeon from Totowa, fears a claw-back lawsuit from the trustee liquidating Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme will force him into ruin. The trustee, Irving Picard, is seeking $1.5 million from Stefanelli
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:05A
State wins more in litigation through fewer cases
The Division of Criminal Justice pursued 27 percent fewer cases last year, but the overall number of defendants remained roughly steady. In 2010, 1015 defendants were charged in 675 cases, down from 1181 defendants in 929 cases in 2009.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:05A
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