Bronz Zoo Crash: Driver Speeding Before SUV Clipped Divider, Went Airborne
Fox News
NEW YORK — An out-of-control SUV barreled across several lanes of traffic on a highway overpass Sunday, then plunged more than 50 feet off the side of the road and landed in a ravine on the grounds of the Bronx Zoo, VERENA DOBNIK, AP Police investigate the destroyed van that plunged over the Bronx River [...]
Read MoreTitanic II, a replica of famed ship, to be built by Australian billionaire
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Titanic II. http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/aust ralian-billionaire-plans-build-titanic-i i-064606594.html. REPLICA: Aussie mining magnate Clive Palmer who has announced his intention to build Titanic II, a modern-day version of the ill-fated cruise liner. Australian mining magnate Clive Palmer has floated plans to build a fleet of world class luxury liners, Weeks after the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the [...]
Read MoreDriver in Bronx Zoo SUV crash was speeding, clipped wall
Chicago Sun-
Joseph Devenney/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Authorities are investigating the cause of Sunday's fatal crash on the Bronx River Parkway that killed seven family members. Investigators say the van carrying four adults and Three generations killed in tragic Bronx Zoo accident Sunday, family speaking out | Husband and father: 'I don't want to live anymore. I'm [...]
Read MoreSleepless Grizzlies try to shake off blown lead
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AP DANNY JOHNSTON/AP Nick Young (right) hit some timely 3-pointers to help the Clippers complete their comeback against the Grizzlies. Chris Paul hit a pair of free throws with 23.7 seconds left, and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from 27 down to Chris Paul and the Clippers stunned the Memphis Grizzlies Sunday with a comeback [...]
Read MoreShow the Love: Mother's Day Spending Seen 8% Higher
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Here it comes, Mother's Day, the second biggest gifting holiday on the calendar behind Christmas. This year, consumers are expected to stretch their budgets to show Mom the love. Consumers are expected to spend an average of $152.52 on Mother's Day Looking for that special gift for Mother's Day? Habits of Being: Mormon Women's Material [...]
Read MoreOne World Trade Center becomes the tallest building in NYC
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One World Trade Center became the tallest building in New York City today, and is on pace to become one of the tallest in the Western hemisphere by the time it's completed. (Photo: Getty Images) As WBBM Newsradio's Regine Schlesinger reports, the steel columns erected by workers at the new One World Trade Center building [...]
Read MoreNationals' Bryce Harper: What we've learned from his first two MLB games
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Mike Trout and Bryce Harper came up this weekend. Mike Trout went oh-for-the-weekend. Bryce Harper had two hits, one a double, with an RBI to boot. Trout is on a crowded team at a crowded position. Bryce Harper plays Washington Nationals' GM Mike Rizzo Talks Bryce Harper's Debut; Tyler Moore; On MLB Network Radio. Washington [...]
Read MoreKentucky Derby contenders met as juveniles
Chicago Sun-
An excerpt from "The Kentucky Derby: How the Run for the Roses became America's Premier Sporting Event" by James C. Nicholson regarding the controversial 1968 race. It's not the only marquee horse race in the country, but there's something about the Kentucky Derby that conjures up a singular sense of romance and refinement. Where I [...]
Read MoreAvery's Bucket List: Parents pen blog for baby dying of spinal muscular atrophy
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By Sandra Fish Dinakar Singh, chief executive officer of TPG-Axon Capital Management, discusses his daughter Arya's genetic disease and how it led him to establish and fund the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation. You've probably never heard of Spinal Repligen licensed RG3039 in 2009 from Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (FSMA), a patient advocacy organization that [...]
Read MoreJANA Write-Up on Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS)
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Barnes & Noble, Inc. ( BKS ) is +12.69 at $26.37, with 2399346 shares traded. As reported in the last short interest update the days to cover for BKS is 9.661854; this calculation is based on the average trading volume of the stock. News hit the tape that MSFT will invest $300 MM into BKS [...]
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