CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Beleaguered Bank of America Corp. shareholders pleaded Wednesday with the bank's chief executive not to proceed with a $4 billion acquisition of distressed subprime mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp.
One of the producers of "Deception" says in the movie's production notes that he views it as "something of a throwback to an earlier era of filmmaking." He must be referring to the 1980s, because this feels like the kind of slick, mindless thriller Adrian Lyne used to make - for better and for worse.
The day has finally come that we leave for New York City to document Pope Benedict’s trip to America. Myself and six other classmates from Duquesne University boarded the Amtrak train at 6:45 a.m. Thursday with great anticipation for what the trip will bring.
By RICK HERRIN Bobby Tatum has worked at Wal-Mart, Ross Dress for Less and in a real estate office answering phones and doing paperwork. It's been tough finding the perfect job schedule to fit in with a commitment to his dream. But Tatum, a former do-it-all star recruit from Fort Worth Dunbar High School, makes it happen and is now working at D/FW Airport catering airplanes. The paychecks go
A cure to common cold is found! I’ve recently spotted two articles that share a single theme: they basically announce the online fraud fighting world’s equivalent to “A cure to common cold is found!”.
Cuddling up against a mother's bare skin can help tiny premature babies recover more quickly from the pain of being stuck with needles and other procedures, Canadian researchers have found. Babies held tightly against their mother's skin - dubbed 'kangaroo mother care' - squirmed and grimaced less than babies swaddled in blankets
Being on the city of La Cañada Flintridge’s youth council has been a lot of fun, said Liah Zirler, a 17-year-old La Cañada High School senior. Zirler has been on the council for the past three years.
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