A FedEx truck collided with a charter bus carrying prospective college students in California Thursday, killing 10 people and injuring dozens of others, authorities say. More: continued here
Read More »Students face food insecurities with food-stamp backlog – N.C. State University Technician Online
Students face food insecurities with food-stamp backlogN.C. State University Technician OnlineAs the amount of time it takes to receive food stamps increases, N.C. State's Feed the Pack Food Pantry becomes an on-campus resource for an increasing number of students experiencing food insecurity. Last year, after applying for the food stamp… …
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See Charlton Heston's damn dirty postage stampEntertainment Weekly (blog)“In many ways, a nation's stamps are a cross-section of a culture, its ideals and icons, in microcosm,” Heston's son, Fraser C. Heston, said in a statement. “As a fervently patriotic American, my father would be deeply moved to know that his …
Read More »Cruces man admits forging postage stamps – Albuquerque Journal
Cruces man admits forging postage stampsAlbuquerque JournalALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — 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 to …Las Cruces man admits to forged …
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FedEx Freight safety record better than average, data says. More: continued here
Read More »In eBay Fight, Icahn Chooses Peace Over War – New York Times
New York Times In eBay Fight, Icahn Chooses Peace Over WarNew York TimesIt's not every day that you hear the billionaire activist investor Carl C. Icahn utter the statement, “it's better to have peace than war.” It's particularly incongruous in the context of his fight against the board of eBay, …
Read More »FedEx Truck Crashes Into Bus in Calif.; 10 Killed
A FedEx truck crashed into a tour bus Thursday, killing 10 people and injuring 34 others. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail spotlight reopens rift between bankers and advisers
The fallout from the controversial stock market flotation of Britain's Royal Mail (RMG.L) has reopened a rift between the bank and independent advisers who run such deals. In the "blame game" following the Royal Mail float, questions about who was responsible for the decision not to raise the price range, …
Read More »UK Royal Mail spotlight reopens rift between bankers and advisers
The fallout from the controversial stock market flotation of Britain's Royal Mail (Other OTC: ROYMF – news) has reopened a rift between the bank and independent advisers who run such deals. Subsequent questions over the pricing of the offer have reignited the bad feeling between banks, who sometimes feel advisers …
Read More »Arkansas State auctioning head coaching job for spring game on eBay – FOXSports.com
Arkansas State auctioning head coaching job for spring game on eBayFOXSports.comFirst-year coach Blake Anderson isn't going anywhere … yet, but the Red Wolves are offering fans a chance to lead the team. The head coaching job for the spring game is up for auction on eBay. The starting price of …
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