A FedEx tractor-trailer crossed a grassy freeway median in Northern California and slammed into a bus carrying high school students on a visit to a college. At least 9 were killed, authorities said. More: continued here
Ending Vitriol, Icahn and eBay Reach a DealNew York TimesLast month, Carl C. Icahn appeared ready to take no prisoners in his battle with eBay, calling the online commerce giant among the worst-run companies he had ever seen. On Thursday, however, he backpedaled from the flurry of insults he had flung during … More: continued…
At least nine people were killed Thursday when a tour bus collided with a FedEx truck on the 5 Freeway in Northern California, causing a fire that left dozens of people injured. More: continued here
liherald.com Cops: Merrick postal worker sold marijuana from mail truckNewsdayA U.S. Postal Service worker was arrested after he sold marijuana from his mail truck in the Merrick office's parking lot, Nassau County police said Thursday. Jimmy Henry, 29, of Freeport, a post office employee, is charged with unlawful possession of …Cops: Merrick Post Office employee sold…
Nine people were killed Thursday and dozens injured in a fiery crash between a FedEx delivery truck and a charter bus carrying high school students on a visit to a Northern California college, authorities said. More: continued here
Car crashes through fence at Farmington Post OfficeFarmington Daily TimesFarmington Community Service Officer Jenny Dennis speaks with a Post Office employee on Thursday near an abandoned vehicle that crashed through a fence at the 2200 block of East 20th Street in Farmington. (Jon Austria/The Daily Times). FARMINGTON … More: continued here
Icahn backs off push to remake eBayNew York PostCarl Icahn is backing down from his push to remake eBay, settling an acrimonious dispute just ahead of what promised to be an awkward annual shareholders meeting. The company has been fighting calls from the activist investor to spin off PayPal, eBay's … More: continued here
Las Cruces man pleads guilty in fake stamps caseKFDAALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A Las Cruces man has pleaded guilty to possessing forged and counterfeited postage stamps with intent to use them. Federal prosecutors say 61-year-old James H. Clark Jr. entered a plea agreement Thursday. He was ordered …Las Cruces man admits to forged stamp charges in…
EBay Settles Icahn Proxy Fight, Adds Independent Director (3)BusinessweekEnding an acrimonious four-month disagreement over whether to split off the PayPal payments unit from the largest online marketplace, EBay said it would bring on an independent director to its board. In return, Icahn said he would drop his campaign to … More: continued here
News & Observer Some NC farmers markets struggle to accept food stampsNews & ObserverIn Wake County, five small markets with grant funding and government or other financial support already accept or will soon be accepting food stamps; a few farmers at the state-run market off Lake Wheeler Road near downtown Raleigh accept them, too. More:…