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'Another rich financial corporation'
The Accident Fund deal smells a lot like the sweetheart arrangement that corporate insurance giant Jackson National Life wrested from Lansing and Alaiedon Township years ago. But at least we are enjoying tax benefits from JNL now, right?
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:13P
Cabbie jailed for raping woman
By a staff reporter DUBAI: The Dubai Appellate Court upheld the verdict of the Criminal Court to imprison a 47-year-old taxi driver, identified as SGK, for five years to be followed by deportation for raping a woman. The driver was accused of raping
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:13P
Court upholds verdict for 5 in trafficking case
DUBAI: The Dubai Appellate Court upheld three verdicts issued from the Criminal Court against five suspects convicted of trafficking in five girls. The Court of Appeals had sentenced one Asian female visitor to five years in jail to be
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:12P
Inspectors count 20 safety hazards at pasta factory
Despite the findings, police declared the man's death an accident. “No criminal charges will be filed,” said Toronto police spokesman Tony Vella. The factory is to remain closed until owners Orlando and Elena Quistini comply with cleanup and repair
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:12P
Arizona Immigration Law
The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals refused an appeal from Arizona Governor Jan Brewer seeking to overturn an injunction imposed by a federal judge blocking the most controversial aspects of the state's immigration law, the Associated Press reported.
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:12P
Two men on trial for 2009 murder
Two men are currently on trial in BC Supreme Court in New Westminster for the March 28, 2009 murder of Kyle Barber. The trial of Albert Jacob Jackman, 24, and Gregory Michael Barrett, 32, began on Monday. Jackman is charged with first-degree murder,
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:11P
Police: Sunnyside Road SE will be closed hours due to crash
Salem police have closed Sunnyside Road SE north of Kuebler Boulevard because of a crash. The crash was reported at 1:02 pm All of Sunnyside Road is closed between Keglers Lane and Kuebler Boulevard, Salem Police Lt. Jim Aguilar said.
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:11P
Passenger sues Continental after being kicked off flight
A Houston man has filed a lawsuit in Harris County court against Continental Airlines after he alleged airline personnel in 2009 kicked him off a flight and left him stranded 1500 miles from home because he was using a “foreign language.
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:09P
Otto's BBQ sues Cushman & Wakefield Realtor
The owners of the original Otto's Barbeque have filed suit against a Houston Realtor regarding the 2007 sale of their Memorial Drive property. The former owners of Otto's Barbeque in Houston have filed a lawsuit against their Houston real estate agent
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:09P
Credit Conditions Gradually Improve
The only step backward was the increase in default rates (including bankruptcy) on an account basis.... "...a great tool for businesses and traders who constantly must have their fingers on the pulse of consumer cash flow.
Updated: 04/13/2011 05:09P
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