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BNY Mellon CEO Kelly gets $11.2M in 2009 pay Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:17PMBank of New York Mellon Corp. CEO Robert Kelly's pay fell 6 percent in 2009, according to an Associated Press calculation of figures disclosed in a regulatory filing.
Burciaga speaks of need for services Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:14PMSusan BarrKern Valley Sun Kern Valley Healthcare District Chief Clinical Officer Cynthia Burciaga addressed the need for additional patient services, such as dialysis and mammograms at the Wednesday board meeting.
Brooke Burke Joins Tom Bergeron On 'Dancing' Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:13PMFormer "Dancing With the Stars" winner Brooke Burke will be Tom Bergeron's new partner when the series starts again later month.
FDOT: SunRail, High-Speed Rail To Meet Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:08PMAlthough plans have not been finalized, the Florida Department of Transportation is promising that SunRail and high-speed rail will intersect at some point.
Mending injuries, molding minds Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:02PMToday we continue our series profiling some of the High Desert’s Most Inspiring Women. Those profiled were nominated and selected by Daily Press readers. To view more profiles and videos in the series, click here. VICTORVILLE • As a tenacious...
$200K for ferry study is needed more elsewhere Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:58AMThe freshman state senator from San Juan Island has distinguished himself in the current legislative session as being a quick study on a wide range of issues. Given the glowing accolades he’s…
Big mop up begins in Victoria Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:54AMInterstate reinforcements have arrived in Victoria to help State Emergency Service volunteers mop up after a Labour Day long weekend of wild weather.
Rule would require sprinklers in new Pa. homes Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:50AMTARENTUM, Pa. (AP) — Beginning next year, all new one- and two-family houses built in Pennsylvania will be required to have an automatic fire sprinkler system.
In virtual world, making real cash Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:50AMLast year, Second Life's economy blossomed, with transactions topping $567 million in actual U.S. currency. » Michael S. Rosenwald
More Chinese Drywall Lawsuits Set for Trial Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:45AMAnother lawsuit regarding the ongoing Chinese drywall debacle is set to begin sometime next week. The lawsuit involves four Manatee County, Florida homes, said Bradenton.com. Taylor Woodrow Homes and Taylor Morrison Homes filed suit against Scottsdale Insurance Company on February 23 claiming Scottsdale should pay for replacing defective drywall in homes that were built in the [...]
Concert series adds Omaha, Lincoln Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:05AMCabaret stars will visit the Joslyn as the 20th season begins.
Mexican cops protest after murders of 3 officers Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:00AMAssociated Press MONTERREY, Mexico — Police in northern Mexico protested Saturday hours after three of their colleagues were shot to death in an ambush and a fourth was wounded.
WBU alum views changes in medicine Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:19AMWhen Dr. Ken Mattox graduated from Wayland Baptist University in 1960, the world was a far different place in many aspects. Now, after participating in more than 70,000 operations all over the world as a renowned thoracic surgeon, Mattox can attest to many of those changes in his own career field.
Edwardsburg kids learn to say 'no' to drugs :Youths gather for Drug and Alcohol Awareness poster contest Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:04AMEDWARDSBURG -- "What do we do when someone asks you to use drugs?" Cass County Deputy Kim Purlee asked a group of children.
From the blotter / Niagara County police calls, Feb. 18 to 26 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:47AMFeb. 18
Giving the stricken a way to cope: Rainbow of Help Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:47AMRainbow of Help is a unique group of diligent volunteers, whose fundraising efforts have produced $700,000 in assistance for Niagara County families facing medical emergencies.
The Year of Living Foolishly Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:31AMOur Man of the Year Award goes to Screamin' Jay Hawkins for his commitment to the pro-life movement. Before he died in February at age 70, the R&B singer and native Clevelander estimated that he fathered some 75 children in and out of wedlock.
Experts are still assessing cost Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:10AMMELBOURNE is facing a clean-up bill of hundreds of millions of dollars after one of the worst storms for years.
Cutbacks put school executives' pay, benefits in spotlight Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:40AMWhen Pam Smith recently looked into administrative numbers and compensation in Tippecanoe School Corp., the parent was surprised by what she found.
Sunday newspaper round-up: Spending cuts, British Airways, House prices Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:34AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Alistair Darling will refuse to bow to calls for more aggressive spending cuts in his budget this month and will stick to fiscal plans set out last year.
Northern Mexico cops protest after ambush kills 3 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:38PMMONTERREY, Mexico -- Police in northern Mexico protested Saturday hours after three of their colleagues were shot to death in an ambush and a fourth was wounded.
Fire officials urge residents to be prepared for earthquakes Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:12PMThe old saying it takes something drastic to happen to make us take notice is more prevalent than ever these days.
Iceland likely to reject loan repayments Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:25PMIcelanders are expected to vote down a $5.3-billion-US plan to pay off Britain and the Netherlands for debts spawned by the collapse of an Icelandic internet bank.
Is it time to get off the road? Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:54PMTerry Marshall remembers when his 90-year-old mother decided to give up driving. It was her second fender bender in six months that was enough to scare her.
Driving On Razor's Edge: Shaving Behind The Wheel Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:21PMYou've heard of the dangers of texting while driving, and talking on the phone while behind the wheel of a car. But how many people actually debate the merits of doing a little, well, "landscaping" while on the road? According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a two-car crash on Cudjoe Key was caused by a 37-year-old woman who was shaving her bikini area while in the driver's seat.
New chief purchasing officer Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:00PMThe stereotypical son has been replaced by a daughter, who not just knows how to manage finances well, but more importantly, is ready to shoulder the responsibilities of her ageing parents.
10 things NOT to do with your money Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:46PMHere are some tips on what you must NOT do with your hard earned money.
Politicians unite in hypocrisy, in generosity Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:41PMToday we have another round of hugs and slugs — for everyone from politicians who are uniting to help needy kids to politicians who are united in their hypocrisy. And we'll top it all off with a few thoughts from readers, and even Jimmy Buffett .
Toyota Begins Zero-Percent Financing Program in China (Update2) Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:36PMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. , the world’s biggest carmaker, started a zero-percent financing program this month to lure buyers in China after global recalls of more than 8 million vehicles marred the company’s reputation.
Boy Hurt in Grenade Blast Improving Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:22PMBy SHOSHANA WALTER THE LEDGER TAMPA | Edward "Eddie" George Weise III can finally tell his mom "I love you." He is walking, talking and even telling his parents to "leave him alone," his mother, Ann Marie Weise, said with a laugh Thursday.
City addresses marijuana shop zoning Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:22PMOfficials in Hamilton are looking at an ordinance that would restrict the location of medical marijuana shops. A proposal discussed by the city’s Committee of the Whole on Thursday would create an interim zoning classification for stores that grow or sell marijuana.
Teen cut from TennCare fights back Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:22PMA quadriplegic Knoxville teen's family is fighting back after losing TennCare coverage.
'Don't get emotionally attached to your business' Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:13PMShe quit her lucrative marketing job to set up an ambulance service that is now being studies at Harvard.
David Lichtenstein?s Bank Failure Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:03PMReal estate investor is going after Park Avenue Bank, which is on the verge of failue, court documen
More Lights may be the Future for Portsmouth Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:58PMLast spring, several lights were removed from Route 52 and Route 23, now officials are looking back to see if the move had traveler's safety in mind.
Does your car insurer hate you? Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:52PMInsurance companies won't randomly decide to drop you or raise your rates. But many things could put you on your insurer's bad side.
Teens walking by a rite of passage Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:28AMTeens used to wait eagerly for their Sweet 16 because they could get a driver’s license that day. Not anymore.
The New Dawn of Microfinance Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:18AMMohamed Ahmed dreams of expanding his modest laundromat on the outskirts of Old Maadi. With as little as LE 10,000, he says he could open a second location, hire more employees and upgrade the aging washing machines he’s had for years.
Gone shopping: Look, I’ll take any computer Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:12AMThis is so exciting: a column all about shops. A column about places where I do not, necessarily, have to eat and drink. My gut, liver and perilously overworked belch reflex will be so pleased.
Create Your Own Winter Magnetic Poetry Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:03AMThink you're a poet? Try to make your own poems using magnetic poetry.
Experian Automotive Expands Vehicle Data Service Offerings With Manheim Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:00AMExperian Automotive today announced that it has enhanced its vehicle data service offerings with Manheim, a leading provider of vehicle remarketing services. In addition to providing auction data to Experian's AutoCheckÂ® reporting service, a free vehicle history snapshot will now be offered, giving dealers immediate access to potential vehicle condition issues on http://www ...
Special session: Gibbons, lawmakers show rare cooperation during special session Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:38AMDespite disagreements over how to close Nevada's $805 million budget shortfall, lawmakers and the governor added a political ingredient during the 26th special session often missing in Carson City: bipartisanship. Among the final scenes of the special session, after hours of closed door negotiations, was Gov. Jim Gibbons standing with Democratic and Republican lawmakers to present their final ...
Banned but behind the wheel for 12th time Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:38AMA MAN has avoided jail after admitting to his 12th offence of driving whilst disqualified in three years.
High-end technology, top-range luxury and unprecedented safety in one unique package - the 2010 Ford Taurus Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:36AMTaurus offers more user-friendly technologies than other cars twice its price, including 10 class-executive technologies not available from any other manufacturer.
Senate passes stopgap unemployment measure Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:35AMThe Senate passed a 10-billion-dollar emergency measure extending unemployment benefits, ending a procedural block by a Republican senator that prevented payments to thousands since Sunday.
2010 Scion xB And 2010 Toyota Corolla Are Top Safety Picks Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:30AMWe have some good—actually some excellent, award-worthy—Toyota-related news! Both the 2010 Toyota Corolla and 2010 Scion xB have earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award.
9 digits stolen at tax time can be crushing Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:13AMCHICAGO — JuWanda Harris spent the last year rising before the sun to work two jobs, using the money to support her brother and sister and help her parents with everything from gas bills to toothpaste.
Painting from memory Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:08AMSitting in a house adorned with his paintings and artwork, Canton artist Byron Reed's mind wanders back to the Detroit neighborhood where he grew up.
Federal tax deduction only applied to vehicles purchased during a certain period Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:29AMAnswer Spot addresses post-Hurricane Katrina questions. To submit a question, send it to insurance@timespicayune.com. I bought a new car in January 2009. Is there any way I can apply for the new car credit? There is a federal tax...
Top Senate Candidates Face Off In Miami Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:08AMGovernor Charlie Crist and former house speaker appear in Miami for a forum.