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{ Monthly Archives } August 2009

Disney to acquire Marvel in $4 billion deal (Reuters)

Reuters – Walt Disney Co on Monday agreed to buy Marvel Entertainment Inc for $4 billion in the biggest media deal of the year, banking on Marvel’s roster of superheroes to broaden its lineup of movie franchises that appeal to boys. Read more from the original source: Disney to acquire …

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Obama aides see need for more troops in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Many of President Barack Obama’s top advisers on Afghanistan agree with military commanders that more troops are needed to reverse Taliban gains in the country’s east and south, U.S. officials said on Monday. Continue reading here: Obama aides see need for more troops in Afghanistan

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Obama golfs with trade envoy as China case looms

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Facing a September 17 deadline on whether to restrict tire imports from China, President Barack Obama Monday met with U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk over a game of golf. Continue reading here: Obama golfs with trade envoy as China case looms

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Two La Grande businessmen get prison for investment fraud

A pair of La Grande businessmen were sentenced today to six years in prison for running a phony investment scheme that separated millions of dollars from about 8,000 North American investors. U.S Go here to read the rest: Two La Grande businessmen get prison for investment fraud

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Massachusetts governor backs naming Kennedy successor

BOSTON (Reuters) – Democrats pushed Monday to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of Edward Kennedy, with the Massachusetts governor throwing his support behind a proposal to name an interim successor and help Democrats retain a critical margin in the chamber. Read the rest here: Massachusetts governor …

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Elderly fraud victim amazed and pleased at outpouring of good wishes and offers of help

Readers across the country are touched by the 83-year-old’s plight. Experts offer advice on how to protect your elderly relatives from fraud and abuse. Read the rest here: Elderly fraud victim amazed and pleased at outpouring of good wishes and offers of help

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Scammers String Along 82-Year-Old For Four Years, Leave Him Penniless [Scammers]

Here’s another reason to have a sit-down with your elderly relatives and make them promise that if they ever, ever find out they’ve won some money in a lottery they didn’t enter, they should tell family members immediately. This octogenarian sent $60,000 to scammers in the Dominican Republic while …

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WATCH: Taxpayers Get ROI From Bank IOUs

Link: WATCH: Taxpayers Get ROI From Bank IOUs

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Detroit Museum Shows off Rare, Early Photographs

Picture This: Detroit Institute of Arts shows off collection of rare, early photos in exhibit More: Detroit Museum Shows off Rare, Early Photographs

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Gates encouraged by Lockheed’s work on F-35

FORT WORTH (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he was encouraged by Lockheed Martin Corp’s efforts to address issues with the F-35 fighter, adding company officials clearly understood the importance of keeping the program on cost and on schedule. The rest is here: Gates encouraged by Lockheed’s work on …

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{ Monthly Archives } August 2009

Disney to acquire Marvel in $4 billion deal (Reuters)

Obama aides see need for more troops in Afghanistan

Obama golfs with trade envoy as China case looms

Two La Grande businessmen get prison for investment fraud

Massachusetts governor backs naming Kennedy successor

Elderly fraud victim amazed and pleased at outpouring of good wishes and offers of help

Scammers String Along 82-Year-Old For Four Years, Leave Him Penniless [Scammers]

WATCH: Taxpayers Get ROI From Bank IOUs

Detroit Museum Shows off Rare, Early Photographs

Gates encouraged by Lockheed’s work on F-35

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