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AT&T Ends $39 Billion Bid for T-Mobile
Although AT&T’s 39 billion dollar bid to take over T-Mobile would have been the greatest deal this year, it is now expected to be a large setback. “AT&T on Monday…
Elderly woman dies after being set on fire in New York lift
“An elderly woman was killed inside the lift of her New York apartment building when her handyman allegedly doused her with a flammable liquid and set her alight,” telegraph.co.uk. “Deloris…
Penn State coach Mike McQueary saw Sandusky ‘raping boy’
Penn State coach Mike McQueary has issued his first public statement on events he saw nine years ago. In this story from bbc.co.uk, “Mike McQueary said “it was very clear…
Congress’s Phony Insider-Trading Reform
This article on the Wall Street Journal’s Opinion page discusses the double standard that exists within our country on insider-trading. “Strangely, while insider trading by corporate insiders has long been…
X-ray found drugs hidden in nacho cheese cans, officials say
In the latest creative venture to smuggle drugs into the United States, packages of methamphetamine were found inside cans of nacho cheese and jalapeno cans during a search at San…
House agrees to compromise on bank bill
Fox News reports, “President Obama declared victory Friday after congressional negotiators reached a dawn agreement on a sweeping overhaul of rules overseeing Wall Street. ” full story–>…
Canadian police receive new powers
Police in Toronto now have the right to search anyone who is too close to the buildings used for the G20 meetings. “Ontario’s cabinet quietly passed the new rules on June…
Canadian arrested in bomb plot in Denmark
The National Post reports, “The FBI has arrested a Canadian for his role in an alleged terrorist plot against the Danish newspaper that published the controversial Muhamad cartoons. Tahawwur Hussain…
Obama declares US national emergency
A national emergency has been declared in the United States as swine flu deaths have reached one thousand. Guardian.co.uk reports, “The flu, which has spread throughout much of the world…
Huge cocaine seizure off Guatemala’s coast
RIA Novosto reports the following: “A mini-sub with 10 metric tons of cocaine onboard has been seized some 180 miles of the coast of Guatemala in the country’s largest ever…
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