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Energy Northwest sues to suspend nuclear fuel fee
(AP) — 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 a per kilowatt-hour fee to the Department
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:20P
Charlie Sheen Files $100 Mil Lawsuit Against Warner Bros., Lorre
The actor has filed a 100-million-dollar lawsuit against the studio and "Two and a Half Men" creator Chuck Lorre, citing wrongful dismissal. The suit was also filed on behalf of the cast and crew of "Two and a Half Men." Warner Bros. fired Sheen from
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:20P
Smashed cable threatens Christchurch power supply
Some repairs to the network began last night but it was unclear how long the two cables would take to fix. Orion could be forced to bring in overseas expertise to repair the damage. "These are really complex cables, they are insulated and carry oil in
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:19P
16 injured in taxi crash
Sixteen people, including two children, were injured in a taxi accident in Braamfontein on Thursday morning. Netcare 911 spokesman Jeffrey Wicks said the accident occurred in De Korte street near the Bertha street junction. The taxi veered off the road
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:19P
Woman arrested in deadly hit and run of Elkhart Teen
Yvonne Addington, 48, was arrested and charged Thursday with a felony for leaving the scene of an accident causing death. Alan Hess was hit about midnight Saturday while walking along State Road 120 in Bristol. Police found debris from the vehicle at
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:19P
Widow hits out at Kerr murder accused
The lawyer had put it to Mrs Kerr said that although Mr Kernohan "deserves no sympathy" for what he did, "he didn't go there to shoot anyone and when the gun went off, it was a complete accident." Mrs Kerr told the court she disagreed and earlier,
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:19P
2 dead in Highway 105 crash
Two people are dead and two others injured after a serious collision on Highway 105 just north of the Western Quebec community of Alcove. The collision happened before noon on the highway near Echo Dale Road, between Alcove and Farrellton.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:19P
Rajaratnam Laughs, Talks of Deals as First Tapes Played at Insider Trial
Prosecutors this morning introduced the first three wiretap recordings of the hedge fund co-founder, who is on trial in federal court for trading on inside information. Diane Wehner, a Federal Bureau of Investigation special agent who was the first
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:18P
SI mall auction canceled after Chap. 11 filing
The auction of developer Yehuda Leib Puretz's stalled Waterfront Commons mall site in Staten Island was canceled yesterday, a day after his firm filed the $90 million project into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Brooklyn-based developer,
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:18P
Xpress Reviews—First Look at New Books, March 11, 2011
Verdict Shalvis (Slow Heat) ramps up the pet-friendly book trend with this story of two people who are looking for very different things while reluctantly finding common ground and perhaps rescuing each other. The cute-as-can-be four-legged critters
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:17P
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