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Mo. judge denies motion for class action status in lawsuit against Carthage
A southwest Missouri judge has denied a motion by two Carthage women to expand their lawsuit against a local biofuels plant into a class action. Cynthia Sundy and Tricia Orr are suing Renewable Environmental Solutions for damages they say they suffered
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:09A
My View: My life is an open e-book
After record sales of electronic reading devices known as e-readers and electronic books known as e-books, and news that Borders was filing for bankruptcy protection under the suddenly ironic statute known as Chapter 11, it's clear that book publishing
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:09A
Helicopter crash kills entrepreneur
Fire and rescue crews were at the scene and a Civil Aviation Authority team from Swanwick has been deployed and will lead the air crash investigation. The spokeswoman said police are currently treating the crash as a tragic accident, though a thorough
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:09A
GP failed to report car accident in town
Barrie Walker, 63, of Gosforth Road, Seascale, also admitted failing to report an accident which occurred on a parking area at Egremont's Main Street last September. The court was told how a witness had heard a loud thud and saw there had been a
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:08A
Pacioretty deserves justice
Boston Bruins defenceman Zdeno Chara slams Montreal Canadiens winger Max Pacioretty into a padded stanchion during Tuesday's game in Montreal. Pacioretty suffered fractured vertebra and a
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:08A
Tax Authority official indicted for bribery
The Tel Aviv District Prosecutor (Taxes and Economics) today filed an indictment with the Tel Aviv District Court against Israel Tax Authority National Field Intelligence and Investigations director David Vanunu on charges of extortion with threats,
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:08A
Energy NW joins lawsuit vs. nuclear fuel fee
RICHLAND -- Energy Northwest has joined a federal lawsuit filed this week asking for a suspension of the fee collected from consumers to pay for nuclear fuel management. Ratepayers receiving nuclear energy must pay
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:08A
One Million Ford Fiestas Sold
More recently Ford Fiesta is the first car in its segment to achieve top crash test ratings in each of the world's largest auto markets that perform safety testing - Europe, the US and China. Ford's global safety engineers combined their efforts to
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:08A
Former Rapids company accused of mismanaging employee benefits
A former Wisconsin Rapids business and its owner face a federal lawsuit after an investigation resulted in allegations the business improperly transferred $1.3 million from an employee profit-sharing plan. Coin Builders LLC and Joseph Kreeger are
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:07A
RTVE blames Telco Tax shortfall for deficit
As the European Commission prepares to take Spain before the European Court of Justice, the beneficiary of the controversial Telco Tax says the money raised is insufficient. Public broadcaster RTVE, whose loss of advertising revenue is designed to be
Updated: 03/10/2011 06:07A