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70-Year-Old Court Employee Fired After Helping A Wrongly Convicted Man Seek DNA Tests
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2013 19:41
A Kansas judge fired a 34-year employee of the court -- nine months before her retirement -- after she showed a wrongly convicted man a publicly available court document on DNA testing, the Associated Press reported. Rob...
The Best And Worst NFL Teams For The Buck
Forbes - 29 Jul 2013 17:21Goldman's ReNew says India wind-forecast rule will erase profits
livemint.com - 29 Jul 2013 06:50
Wind-farm developers seek a court injunction against the directive ordering day-ahead forecasts for generation
INSTANT MBA: Sincerity Is Vital To A Company
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2013 23:02
Today's advice comes from Rajat Taneja, executive vice president and CTO of Electronic Arts, via LinkedIn: "If there is a single attribute that can determine job satisfaction and our contributions to our customers, it is...
Stocks decline as a busy week for markets begins
Boston - 29 Jul 2013 18:55
NEW YORK (AP) -- Three days before the end of the month, a blistering rally in stocks appears to be fading.
Bernanke to give deposition in AIG bailout lawsuit
Boston - 29 Jul 2013 18:48
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A U.S. judge has ordered that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke can be questioned in a lawsuit against the government filed by the former head of American International Group Inc.
Alterra Coffee changes name, splits with Mars
Boston - 29 Jul 2013 15:53
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Alterra Coffee is changing its name and parting ways with the Mars Corp.
Boeing requests wider scrutiny of locator beacons
News Observer - 29 Jul 2013 06:13
Boeing Co. has expanded inspections of emergency locator beacons made by Honeywell International to include five more aircraft types after problems were discovered with the transmitters on 787 jets.
Amazon.com looks to fill 7,000 jobs in 13 states
Miami Herald - 29 Jul 2013 06:09
Amazon.com Inc. is looking to fill 7,000 jobs in 13 states.
Two Ad Giants Chasing Google in Merger Deal
The New York Times - 29 Jul 2013 04:10
The merger of Omnicom and Publicis signals that advertising is now firmly in the business of collecting and selling the personal information of millions of consumers.
Jackson's Earning Potential Is at the Heart of a Wrongful-Death Suit
The New York Times - 29 Jul 2013 03:15
The wrongful-death suit against A.E.G. Live hinges on whether Michael Jackson or the company was responsible for hiring the doctor who administered the anesthetic that killed him.
Stolen Saddam Hussein Sword Returned
The Huffington Post - 29 Jul 2013 23:59INFOGRAPHIC: Sea Level Rise 'Locking In' Quickly, Cities Threatened
The Huffington Post - 29 Jul 2013 23:58US agency says JPMorgan manipulated power prices
Boston - 29 Jul 2013 23:57
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. energy regulators are accusing JPMorgan Chase of manipulating electricity prices in California in 2010 and 2011.
Chromecast-supported apps for Redbox Instant & Vimeo are on the way
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2013 23:57
Google's new streaming media stick Chromecast isn't even a week old, but already more companies are announcing support for the device.
Nonprofit health center tries to recover stolen millions
Miami Herald - 29 Jul 2013 23:57
After its former leader stole $7 million, the Miami Beach Community Health Center filed suit. The center also reached a partial settlement in another lawsuit against its auditors.
BMW eases path to EV ownership to gain 'meaningful' sales
Reuters - 29 Jul 2013 23:55
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CNN to Produce Documentary on Hillary Clinton
The New York Times - 29 Jul 2013 23:54
Two days earlier, NBC said it would make a four-hour mini-series on Ms. Clinton
Audi Is Putting 4G Broadband Inside Its Cars
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2013 23:53
Audi is the first automaker to offer the new 4G LTE high-speed broadband standard in its cars, offering it as an option on the S3 Sportback currently sold overseas and due in showrooms early next year as a 2015 model. By...
ELIOT SPITZER: Anthony Weiner Should Not Be Mayor Of New York City
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2013 23:47
Eliot Spitzer, the former governor of New York and a candidate for New York City's comptroller position, said Monday that Anthony Weiner should not be the city's mayor after new revelations detailing online sexual relati...
MICHAEL J. FOX: 'We All Have Our Own Parkinson's,' NBC Show Will Portray Disease As 'Frustrating And Funny'
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2013 16:58
Michael J. Fox will be back on airwaves this fall with his upcoming NBC comedy, "The Michael J. Fox Show." Fox plays a local newscaster with Parkinson's disease who decides to return to work after years of staying home w...
Facebook teases August 14 "summer cookout" event
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2013 23:10
Facebook wants to BBQ, drink, eat ... and talk off the record.