PIMCO’s Bill Gross, manager of the world’s largest mutual fund, plans to auction rare European stamps from his collection to raise more than $1 million to benefit Doctors Without Borders.
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Cong stamps authority over 2009 allianceEconomic Times, India… Manmohan Singh during his first term in office, on the power-sharing equation at the Centre, demonstrates a dramatic shift in the dynamics of coalition politics, with Congress overcoming the stand-off to stamp its authority on the ruling alliance. … More: continued here
Alaska Dispatch News New law exempts subsistence hunters from federal duck stampAlaska Dispatch NewsJust in time for Alaska's spring bird hunt, a new federal law is taking effect that allows subsistence hunters to target migratory birds without having to get a federal duck stamp — a sort of waterfowl hunting permit on top of the…
NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) – New York City’s comptroller urged Costco Wholesale Corp on Wednesday to accept food stamps at its outlets because of hard economic times in the United States. “This ill-advised resistance clearly establishes a competitive disadvantage and presents a reputational risk for Costco,” Comptroller William Thompson wrote in a letter to…
In the moments following his first CFL victory as a starting quarterback, Drew Tate was handed a watch for his effort. More: continued here
Globe and Mail Rambo returns for Stampeders' victoryNational PostWith the win, the Stamps improved to 4-1, while the Bombers dropped to 2-3. Rambo couldn't hold on to the first pass thrown his way; the ball squirted free …Bombers, Stamps duke it outWinnipeg Free PressStamps lead 17-11 after three quartersWinnipeg SunStamps coaches caution against complacencyToronto SunCBC.ca –Montreal…
REGINA — Say this about the current edition of the Calgary Stampeders, these guys certainly have a flair for the dramatic. More: continued here