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Deadly bus crash in Texas

reuters.com     2 hrs ago   264 related          

Aug. 8 - At least 13 people are dead -- and at least 20 more injured--- after a charter bus crashed about 60 miles north of Dallas, Texas The bus was turned upright Friday morning while investigators analyzed the scene. Police...                    

John Edwards admits having an affair

telegraph.co.uk     20 mins ago   328 related          

John Edwards, the former Democratic presidential candidate, has admitted that he lied by denying an affair with a former aide and conceded that friends and supporters might have bought her silence. By Toby Harnden in Washington...                    

UBS forced to buy back "mis-sold" investments

swissinfo.ch     5 hrs ago   75 related          

UBS is under pressure in the US (Keystone) Swiss banking giant UBS is facing further pressure after being forced to buy back $19.4 billion (SFr21 billion) of allegedly mis-sold bonds in the United States. UBS struck the deal on...                    

DNC: McCain Watch: 2008 Iowa State Fair: John McCain Scavenger Hunt Edition

prnewswire.com     5 hrs ago   57 related          

DNC: McCain Watch: 2008 Iowa State Fair: John McCain Scavenger Hunt Edition McCain's Opposition to Iowa Priorities Shows McCain Is Out of Touch With Iowa WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Whether it's McCain's...                    

Ark Restaurants Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended June 28, 2..

euroinvestor.co.uk     20 mins ago   733 related          

Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine month periods ended June 28, 2008. For the three months ended June 28, 2008, the Company’s net income from continuing...                    

Actor Morgan Freeman leaves clinic

jpress.co.uk     6 hrs ago   168 related          

Actor Morgan Freeman has been released from hospital after treatment following a weekend car crash in Mississippi. The 71-year-old Oscar-winner suffered a broken arm, broken elbow and shoulder damage. Demaris Meyer, 48, of...                    

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcast of its Presentation at the Canaccord Adams 28th Annual...

pharmiweb.co.uk     1 hr ago   26 related          

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - (Business Wire) Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its corporate presentation at the Canaccord Adams 28th Annual Global Growth Conference on Wednesday,...                    

Democrats fret about Barack Obama's small lead in the polls

guardian.co.uk     2 hrs ago   43 related          

Barack Obama, before flying with his family today for a week's holiday in Hawaii, the state where he grew up, expressed concern about taking a break in election year. What is worrying the Democrats is that, in spite of all...                    

'No Indiana without Ford' - Lucas

bbc.co.uk     9 hrs ago   62 related          

Shia LaBeouf will not be taking the lead role in a future Indiana Jones movie, film-maker George Lucas says. Lucas had previously hinted that a possible fifth adventure would centre not on Harrison Ford's character Indiana...                    

The Police play final concert together

reuters.co.uk     9 hrs ago   44 related          

By Claudia Parsons NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rock trio The Police played their final concert together on Thursday and were joined by the real police -- the New York City police band. Singer and bassist Sting, drummer Stewart...                    

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