McCourt says he took out Dodger loan to help wife The News & Observer | LOS ANGELES -- Frank McCourt, who is battling his estranged wife for ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers, testified Friday that he took out a $60 million loan on land around the team stadium to help her pay off debt on her palatial homes. | Testifying for a fourth day at his divorce trial, McCour...
Burger King agrees to $3.3 bln sale to 3G Capital The Guardian * Deal with 3G Capital reached at $24/shr * Valued at $4 billion, including debt * Tender offer expected to start by Sept. 17 * Price is a 46 pct premium vs pre-rumor share price (Adds Burger King CEO comment, details on 3G) By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Burger King Holdings Inc ...
Wanderlust on Wheels: The R.V. Turns 100 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | IT started with a grandmother's thoughtful offer. | The Fabers -- Ken, his wife, Pieternella, (whom everyone calls Petey) and their 6-month-old daughter, Melania -- had traveled from Michigan to Montana in the early 1960s to visit Mrs. Faber's moth...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 00:00 ET Insurance Newsnet | Sep 04, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 04-Sep-10 00:00 ET | 17:02 | Reminder: Equity and bond markets are closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day | 16:51 | OC Owens Corning increasing production of continuous fi...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 21:50 ET Insurance Newsnet | Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 03-Sep-10 21:50 ET | 17:02 | Reminder: Equity and bond markets are closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day | 16:51 | OC Owens Corning increasing production of continuous fi...
Deal to clean up LA-area nuclear accident site Herald Tribune | LOS ANGELES - More than five decades after a partial nuclear meltdown just outside Los Angeles, state and federal officials Friday announced agreements to remove all contamination and return the atomic energy and rocket engine test site to its natu...
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Battling Unhealthy Diets The New York Times | To the Editor: | Re “Fixing a World That Fosters Fat” (Slipstream, Aug. 22), which described various efforts to combat the soaring rate of obesity in American childre...
Facebook sued over alleged teen endorsements Fresno Bee | The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/08/27/2056191/facebook-sued-over-alleged-teen.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar s...
Egg recall has some changing buying, eating habits Kansas City Star Related: | Photos | "factbox" --> More News | From a breakfast cafe in Denver to the Little Italy that is Boston's North End, one ingredient is a staple in every major city and the...
Biz Break: Tech stocks rise: Jobs report isn't 'strong, but it's positive' LA Daily News | By Frank Michael Russell | frussell@mercurynews.comPosted: 09/03/2010 01:15:10 PM PDTUpdated: 09/03/2010 01:37:24 PM PDT | Today: Stocks rise as the number of private-sector jobs climbs in August. Google will streamline its privacy polici...
Union vote date set for Delta flight attendants Fresno Bee | The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/09/03/2064977/union-vote-date-set-for-delta.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Comair to lay off workers and halve fleet by 2012 Comair to la...
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Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain The New York Times | TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | With the yen at 15-year highs against the dollar, a 9-year peak versus the euro and still near recent heights against the won, Toyota is finding that its cars have become too expens...