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Majestic Star, owner of Tunica's Fitz Casino, gets OK for reorganization plan
The Majestic Star Casino LLC, which owns The Fitz Casino in Tunica, has received approval for its reorganization plan from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Majestic Star filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:48P
Statler deed signed over to Croce
The ceremony marked the end of a very long bankruptcy process for the building. The Statler has been boarded up for over a year. Croce is promising a new day for the historic Statler building. But before major redevelopment can begin, Croce must first
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:45P
Shareholders sue Murdoch for buying daughter's firm
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - The board of News Corp has been sued by shareholders for agreeing to buy a business owned by Chairman Rupert Murdoch's daughter for about $675 million, according to a lawsuit filed on Wednesday.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:44P
Delta kicks off national ad campaign since bankruptcy
In the years after Delta exited bankruptcy in 2007, the airline, whose western-most hub is Salt Lake City, was able to afford campaigns that relied on local television and newspaper outlets for the most part. Flush with a $593 million profit last year,
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:43P
Nuclear radiation risk from Japan crisis
That's why we use it to treat cancer. But if you get high enough doses you kill all of your good cells. You succumb to infection and [gastrointestinal] distress like nausea and diarrhea. “If you receive a large amount of radiation, 1000 millisieverts,
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:42P
Relief Groups to Bring Supplies to Quake Survivors
A team from relief network, Christian Relief, Assistance, Support and Hope, or CRASH left for Sendai Tuesday night with a van and US$9000 (S$11520) worth of supplies. This includes fresh fruit, toothbrushes, hand sanitiser batteries, a butane stove,
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:42P
Two killed when police chase ends in 'spectacular' crash
"The accident is caused by the reckless operation of the (SUV) vehicle ... and, unfortunately, two people have lost their lives here," Streicher said. Police say Mark Gerth, 39 of Louisville, Ky., has been arrested and charged with two counts of
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:42P
Police ID 76-year-old survivor of NY bus crash
AP NEW YORK—State police have identified a 76-year-old survivor of the New York City bus crash that killed 15 people. The man had been at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, unable to communicate, since Saturday's accident on Interstate 95.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:41P
Man surrenders in hit & run that injured KC boy
(AP) - Kansas City police say a 64-year-old man suspected in a hit & run accident that badly injured a 3-year-old boy has surrendered. The boy suffered what police called major head injuries when he struck late Tuesday afternoon outside his home in
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:41P
Police close B3401 on Isle of Wight after crash between car and motorbike
POLICE have closed a road tonight after a serious crash between a car and a motorbike. The B3401 on the Isle of Wight is shut in both directions at its junction with Elm Lane and Lynch Lane, in Calbourne, following the incident at around 8pm.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:41P
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