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How Rovio Fought Off Bankruptcy to Make Angry Birds
Wired UK has an excellent profile of how the company battled back from bankruptcy to become one of the hottest entertainment companies in the world. It's more inspiring than you'd expect. First they had to save a company in crisis: at the beginning of
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:33P
Scenic Pittsburgh sues for removal of electronic billboard
The advocacy group's lawsuit names Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Parking Authority, which owns the transportation center, Lamar Advertising, the owner of the billboard, and the city Bureau of Building Inspection's acting director, John Jennings.
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:32P
Homer Glen paves way for eminent domain lawsuit
On Tuesday, the Village Board approved an amended agreement with the county, potentially allowing the county to begin an eminent domain lawsuit for the land. The vacant land, which runs along 143rd, is owned by the Amoco Oil Co., village officials said
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:32P
Justice Department seeks fast ruling on health care law
AP WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is asking a federal appeals court in Atlanta to act swiftly on a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the government's health care overhaul. In a seven-page filing, the Justice Department says expedited
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:32P
Obama administration asks appeals court to quickly review and uphold health
AP - WASHINGTON The Obama administration is asking a federal appeals court in Atlanta to act swiftly on a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the government's health care overhaul. In a seven-page filing, the Justice Department says expedited
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:31P
Judge lets Minnesota's gay marriage ban stand
MINNEAPOLIS - A Hennepin County judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to make gay marriage legal in Minnesota. By: AP wire report, West Central Tribune, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS - A Hennepin County judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:31P
Judge lets Minnesota's Defense of Marriage Act ban stand
MINNEAPOLIS - A Hennepin County judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to make gay marriage legal in Minnesota. By: AP wire report, West Central Tribune, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS - A Hennepin County judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:31P
Sarkozy's woes mount as far-right rises, moderates revolt
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservatives are in disarray over immigration, Islam and law-and-order after far-right leader Marine Le Pen sailed past him for the first time in an opinion poll. His UMP party is playing to public
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:31P
Islanders' Jack Capuano: Coach of the year, next season's coach too?
The New York Rangers have a coach who screams New Yawk; someone who looks like a personal injury lawyer that you can picture going berserk while sitting in midtown traffic, railing against his lot in life while driving a Benz.
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:30P
Judge Says TerreStar's Public Parent Can Keep Tapping Loan
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- A judge on Wednesday granted final approval for the public parent company of TerreStar Networks Inc. to continue tapping a $13.4 million bankruptcy loan from creditor Solus
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:30P
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