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March 10: Market Risk - 'The Importance of Being Long-term', Vanguard's
On the evening of Sunday, September 14, the day Lehman Bros. declared bankruptcy, he was in Washington, DC, welcoming institutional investors to the mutual fund company's bi-annual conference. The next morning, as world ticker tapes bled and "all hell
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17A
Trucks Collide, Injure 1 In Falls Township
The force of the crash crushed the driver's door, trapping a woman in the smaller truck. She was eventually freed by members of the Falls Township Fire Department and transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injures.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17A
Newburgh crash claims girl, 4
The road was closed for nearly five hours as a state police accident reconstruction team joined Newburgh police for the investigation. Emergency crews were still arriving at the scene when two other cars collided about a mile away at Lakeside Road and
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17A
Supreme Court reduces former Kerala official's sentence
An apex court bench of Justice P. Sathasivam and Justice BS Chauhan maintained the conviction of Nair, a former chairman of the Kerala State Electricity Board who was earlier found guilty by a special court. But the apex court bench said given the fact
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17A
House GOP leaders vote to defend marriage act
The Defense of Marriage Act bars same-sex couples from receiving any federal benefits that accrue to heterosexual married couples, such as immigration rights, estate tax benefits and Social Security spousal benefits. Only Section 3 of the statute is at
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17A
Cherokee makes 2nd big land buy
"This is part of our strategy after the crash of basically reducing our risk profile and not entering into deals that were so long-term and that had so much risk associated with them," said Tom Darden, Cherokee's CEO. "This one the heavy lifting was
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:16A
Two years on, Tyson opens up on daughter's death
'I had a four-year-old daughter who, unfortunately, had an accident and died,' Tyson told Ellen DeGeneres on her talk show. 'I was pretty outraged, torn apart. When I went to the hospital, when she was on the machine, I was anticipating, because I was
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:16A
Immigration vetoes
Immigration enforcement and reform has been the hot button at the Legislature. But it is a button that Utah should not push, because under the Constitution, federal immigration law pre-empts state law. For that reason alone, Gov.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:16A
Unprecedented in the Arab World: Morocco King vows sweeping reforms
In his first speech after uprisings across the Arab World and less than a month after protests erupted in Morocco for more social justice and limits on royal powers, the king late Wednesday pledged to draw up a new draft constitution.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:16A
Dynegy may seek bankruptcy
It is possible, but unlikely, that bankruptcy would allow Dynegy to revisit a court settlement it reached with the Town of Newburgh and the Marlboro School District to lower property taxes. Section 105a of the bankruptcy code allows a bankruptcy judge
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:16A
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