Sunny Face and Sounds Don’t Hide Dark Reality The New York Times | An air of ceremonial gravity infused the music of the Tierney Sutton Band on Wednesday evening at Birdland, where Ms. Sutton, a Los Angeles-based jazz singer, and her group performed most of its recent album, “American Road,” which has ...
Stricken Cruise Ship’s Operator Offers Settlements to Passengers The New York Times | ROME — The operator of the Costa Concordia luxury cruise liner, which crashed and partly sank two weeks ago with more than 4,200 people aboard, made its first attempt on Friday to limit the legal consequences of the shipwreck and chaotic evac...
In Search of an App to Monitor Average Bank Balances The New York Times | You haven’t been able to turn around in recent months without hearing about one or another bank adding fees to its checking accounts or making new rules for people who want to keep their free checking. Robert Neubecker | Bucks Avoiding Monthl...
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Bachmann to Run for Re-Election The New York Times | WASHINGTON – Representative Michele Bachmann, whose White House quest fizzled after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses, said Wednesday that she would seek re-election in Minne...
Murdoch-Backed Startup Flops Huffington Post | (Reuters - By Yinka Adegoke) - Beyond Oblivion, a digital music startup backed by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp and investment bank Allen & Co Director Stanley Shuman has filed for ...
Apple announce record sales of iPhones and iPads The Guardian | Technology giant more than doubled profits making $13.06bn (£8.35bn) compared with $6bn for the same quarter in 2010 Apple have announced record profits for the last quarter due...
The Wales Economy Slips, but London Cushions the Fall The New York Times | BLAENAU FFESTINIOG, Wales — This could have been Britain’s Greece. | For decades, Wales, like Greece, has been plagued by persistent deficits and uncompetitive industries. Yet unlike Greece, which teeters on the edge of bankruptcy and f...
North Pinellas County religion briefs for Jan. 28 Tampabay.com | Nova BeallTampa Bay Times In Print: Saturday, January 28, 2012 | African Methodist Episcopal | St. James AME Church, 1436 S Madison Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 442-2336. | Mount Moriah AME Church, 722 S Disston Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 938...
Building a Portfolio for Safety and Returns The New York Times | PLAYING safe with your investments doesn’t pay these days. Wealth Matters | Paul Sullivan writes about strategies that the wealthy use to manage their money and their overall well-being. | Paul Sullivan’s Columns » | United States Treasury...
Cocaine cache gets diplomatic treatment at UN Breitbart | US Coast Guard crew members offload pounds of cocaine in Miami Beach, Flori... | A 16 kilo (35.5 pounds) consignment of cocaine lost by Mexican drug traffickers has turned up in an unlikely place -- the United Nations in New York. | Police and UN officials Thursday told how two fake UN diplomatic pouches containing drugs -- which experts said had...
Murdoch-Backed Startup Flops Huffington Post | (Reuters - By Yinka Adegoke) - Beyond Oblivion, a digital music startup backed by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp and investment bank Allen & Co Director Stanley Shuman has filed for bankruptcy protection after spending millions of dollars building a service that never saw the light of day. | Journalists were given a preview of the New York start-up s...
