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6 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Continue reading "Ford posts $8.67 billion loss, speeds shift to smaller cars"

The net loss includes $8.03 billion worth of write-offs because of a decline in value of North American assets and Ford Motor Credit Co.'s lease portfolio.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Ranger, Ford Super Duty, Ford Expedition

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Racine Journal Times

War protest walking through Racine

On Thursday afternoon, participants in Witness Against War 2008 will stop in Racine on their way to St.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Racine Metro, Racine, WI

Tue Jul 22, 2008

KSAX

Metro school districts forced to increase costs of lunch

'Unhealthy' extras will be reduced on the menu Fresh fruits and vegetables are being added to the menu Lunches will go up 10 cents to: Elementary schools: $2.30 Junior and Senior High schools: $2.40 If food ...

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SF Gate

Paul Event Moves To Larger Venue

PAUL, Minn. -- Supporters of maverick Rep. Ron Paul who are organizing a rally as an alternative to the Republican National Convention are moving their crosstown event to a larger venue.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Ron Paul, Republican, US House of Representatives

The Washington Times

Grassley won't be GOP delegate

Evangelical Christians in Iowa , dominant in the state's Republican Party, have denied Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Iowa Government, Iowa

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Abilene Reporter-News

Superheroes are people, too

Ron Perlman stars as Hellboy in the supernatural action-adventure film series. SHNS photo by Egon Endrenyi/Columbia Pictures SHNS file photo by David James/Warner Brothers Christian Bale stars as Batman in the ...

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Related Topix: Ron Perlman

Sun Jul 20, 2008

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Man killed in crash near Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport

A man died in a crash on a busy Twin Cities highway Sunday evening. The accident happened just after 7pm on Highway 62 at Highway 55 just north of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

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The Post and Courier

Couples' style platforms contrast

One thing is for sure: Both potential first couples of the United States are well-dressed. John McCain and Barack Obama both appear to be going for a commanding presence, while at the same time competing to see ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Barack Obama, Oscar de la Renta

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Stolen Torahs mystify police

A Torah scroll valued at about $30,000 that was reported stolen from a St. Louis-area synagogue is one of a handful of Torah scrolls stolen in the past year in the United States, mystifying police and the ...

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Related Topix: Kenosha Metro, Kenosha, WI

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Minnesota Public Radio

Suspect in Hopkins stabbing expected to be charged

St. Paul, Minn. - A 27-year-old man is expected to be charged before noon today in the murder of a Hopkins woman.

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WisInfo

New bus service begins operation

A new bus service started operating in Sheboygan Thursday with destinations including Minneapolis, Milwaukee and Green Bay.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Sheboygan, WI

Leader-Telegram

GOP convention may boost Eau Claire air traffic

The Republican National Convention in early September in St. Paul could have an effect on air traffic in Eau Claire.

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Related Topix: Eau Claire Metro, Eau Claire, WI, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Dunn County News

Toxicology results released for Stout students killed in fire

Dunn County chief medical examiner Chris Kruse reported in a press release Tuesday afternoon that all three UW-Stout students who died in a fire April 5 were under the influence of alcohol at the time of their ...

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Related Topix: Dunn County, WI, Hayward, WI, University of Nebraska System, Medical Center (University of Nebraska System)

WXOW-TV La Crosse

Alcohol may have played a role in fatal Menomonie apartment fire

Toxicology results show the three UW-Stout students who died in a house fire had blood-alcohol levels between two and almost four times the legal limit to drive.

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Related Topix: Menomonie, WI

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KSTP

Met Council: Metro population steadily grows

The Twin Cities metro area's population grew to 2.85 million in 2007, according to the Metropolitan Council's annual population estimates.

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KSTP

Tests show alcohol levels in UW-Stout fire victims

Authorities say three college students who died in a house fire in April had blood-alcohol levels from two to almost four times the legal limit in drunken driving cases.

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Related Topix: Stout (University of Wisconsin System), University of Wisconsin System, Medical College of Wisconsin

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Minnesota Public Radio

Dean Barkley to join U.S. Senate race

St. Paul, Minn. - Former Sen. Dean Barkley says he is almost certain he will enter Minnesota's U.S. Senate race today.

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Daily India

Minneapolis suburb tops 'best places' list

Minneapolis suburb Plymouth, Minn., has topped this year's Money Magazine list of "America's Best Places to Live." Plymouth was followed on the list by Fort Collins, Colo.; Naperville, Ill.; Irvine, Calif.; ...

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Related Topix: Minneapolis College of Art & Design

Mon Jul 14, 2008

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Organizers of Republican National Convention nab volunteers and meet latest fundraising goal

ST. PAUL, Minn. _ Organizers of the Republican National Convention say they have raised $39 million for the September event.The Minneapolis Saint Paul 2008 Host Committee said Monday it has met a July 15 ...

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Related Topix: Saint Paul School of Theology, Minneapolis College of Art & Design

Daily India

CNN 'multi-touch' wall convention-bound

CNN's so-called "multi-touch" computerized media wall will be on hand at this year's Democratic and Republican national conventions, the U.S. network says.

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