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Robb & Stucky GOB sales begin today
Court-ordered liquidation sales began today at all 20 Robb & Stucky locations - less than a month after the high-end, Top 100 retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It isn't clear how long the going-out-of-business sales will last,
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:29A
Taylor awaits war crimes verdict after trial ends
Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor's trial for arming Sierra Leone rebels who paid him in blood diamonds closed on Friday with prosecutors urging a guilty verdict for "horrific crimes". "We ask you to enter convictions on all of the counts of the
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:28A
Meth possession, DWI are charged
According to the criminal complaint filed in the Dakota County Attorney's Office, a Lakeville Police officer was assigned to the Dakota County Traffic Safety Project in Hastings. He observed a driver (Maher) not wearing a seat belt.
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:27A
No new trial for BC killer: top court
OTTAWA - The man who killed Vancouver artist and skateboarder Lee Matasi won't be getting a new trial. The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the conviction of Dennis Robert White in a 6-3 ruling. White was convicted of shooting the 23-year-old dead in
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:26A
UDRS comes under scanner once again
The third umpire in-charge Bruce Oxenford of Australia too was not convinced that Wilson fell at the wrong side of the decision and left the verdict on on-field official De Silva. Even though, De Silva did not change his mind, an agitated Wilson
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:25A
BOOK REVIEW: 'Bad Bird'
By Chris Knopf We're in the Hamptons, Southhampton to be specific, and as the book opens, hot-looking young female real estate lawyer-turned-criminal defense attorney Jackie Swaitkowski is chilling out by indulging in a favorite pastime
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:25A
Charles Taylor's war crimes trial closes
Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor's trial for arming Sierra Leone rebels who paid him in blood diamonds closed on Friday with prosecutors urging a guilty verdict for "horrific crimes". "We ask you to enter convictions on all of the counts of the
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:24A
Judge orders new trial to determine damages in Nebraska woman's lawsuit over
Sioux City television station KTIV reported that Judge Mark Bennett said his ruling doesn't mean he thinks the award should be cut. He says the jury initially issued their verdict in an incorrect format. Bennett says the jury's second verdict a few
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:24A
Texas power play: Chuck Greenberg to be ousted as Rangers partner
Chuck Greenberg, who guided a bid to win control of the Texas Rangers in bankruptcy court and was viewed as the driving force to lead the club into a sustained era of prosperity, will be replaced as the club's managing
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:24A
Bankrupt Rugged Bear Chain Closes All 29 Stores
Going-out-of-business sales began in all stores on March 4 and will continue until all merchandise is sold. "Our customers have shown extreme loyalty to us over the years," said Michael O'Hara, chief restructuring officer at Rugged Bear.
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:23A