www.newsmax.com Article Reprint The long reach of last summer’s devastating U.S. drought has reversed the flow of the mighty Mississippi River — for corn, at least, with grain-laden barges beginning the rare movement north to
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Robin Thicke, T.I., And Pharrell Sue Marvin Gaye Estate Over ‘Blurred Lines’ Song
By Ruth Manuel-Logan Article Reprint Recording industry mega-stars Robin Thicke (pictured left), T.I. (Clifford Harris, Jr., pictured center), and Pharrell Williams (pictured) have reportedly come together to file a lawsuit against Marvin Gaye’s (pictured below)
Read moreSettlement reached in Penn State-Sandusky scandal
By: MARK SCOLFORO Article Reprint HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A young man who testified he was sexually abused by former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky will get a reported multimillion-dollar payout in the
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Over sole at a Michelin two-star restaurant the pugnacious dealmaker talks about love, leveraged buyouts and litigation By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson Article Reprint He has accumulated five marriages, eight children, a $12bn-$14bn fortune and countless legal
Read moreESPN Strives to Maintain Its Lead As Competition Heats Up
With the launch of new sports-focused cablers, can the Bristol, Conn.-based powerhouse dominate the field? Brian Steinberg Article Reprint Imagine one football player’s amazing championship season. For decades, that has been the story of ESPN.
Read moreEU branching out: 20,000 bank outlets closed in EU since start of downturn
endthelie.com Article Reprint Banks in Europe have cut 5,500 branches in 2012, bringing the total number of outlets closed since the beginning of the credit crunch in 2008 to 20,000. To cut costs financial institutions
Read moreMexico releases drug lord behind 1985 DEA agent killing
By Anahi Rama Article Reprint Notorious Mexican drug kingpin Rafael Caro Quintero, convicted of ordering the torture and murder of a U.S. anti-drugs agent in 1985, was freed from prison on Friday in a move
Read moreU.S. Pot Growers Competing with Mexican Drug Cartels, Drug Enforcement Official Says
By Penny Starr Article Reprint A Houston television station reported in May that the legalization of marijuana in some states has created more pot growers in the U.S. – and new competition for Mexican drug
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