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Palme d'Or race wide open at Cannes Film Festival
After two weeks, 20 films and parade after parade down the red carpet, the Cannes Film Festival has not produced a clear-cut frontrunner for the Palme d'Or. The prestigious award for the best film in competition will be handed out Sunday night, decided by a jury headed by Steven Spielberg. Comment?
Priest who defied Mafia is beatified in Sicily
An Italian priest who stirred consciences with his anti-Mafia preaching and was gunned down by mobsters has been honored by the Vatican as a martyr. Comment?
Iranian director facing jail appears in Cannes
"Manuscripts Don't Burn" tells the story of an Iranian author secretly writing his memoirs and authorities' attempts to destroy the manuscript - a topic the director, Mohammad Rasoulof, knows quite a bit about. Comment?
What Detroit crisis? Pension fund trustees hang ou...
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The city of Detroit may be facing a deepening financial crisis but that hasn't stopped four trustees of its public pension funds from spending $22,000 of retirement system funds to attend a conference in Hawaii this week. Comment?
Third of Britons risk getting rejected for credit
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Around a third of Britons remain blind to the possibility that they are at risk of being rejected for loan, credit card or mortgage applications, a survey claims. Comment?
Furlough Fridays: Sorry, nobody's home at U.S. government
No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 Housing and Urban Development field offices nationwide. Comment?
Higher Education Bubble Update: Student Loan Problems: One Third Of...
Here's an indication of how burdensome student loans have become: About one-third of millennials say they would have been better off working, instead of going to college and paying tuition. Comment?
PRIORITIES: Reason-Rupe Poll: Congress Should Cut Spending, Forget...
PRIORITIES: Reason-Rupe Poll: Congress Should Cut Spending, Forget Gun Control. "Fifty-four percent of Americans say Congress should cut spending from current levels and 62 percent say Congress should forget about gun control and move on to other issues. Comment?
News broke yesterday that the doctor who helped hundreds of perfectly healthy LIRR employees retire with enriched disability benefits was sentenced to eight years in prison. Comment?
Labour's manifesto must commit to repealing the Bedroom Tax
On Thursday we had an all members meeting of Elmet and Rothwell Labour Party. Former MP Colin Burgon gave an interesting talk on what we could learn from the left in South America. Comment?
Metrolinx to urge sales-tax hike, parking levy to bankroll 'Big Move'
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Bruce McCuaig, President and CEO of Metrolinx during a press conference on tuesday April 2, 2013. Comment?
RN Registered Nurse - ER ... White Glove - NY & NJ
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Access All of New York's RN & LPN positions, salaries & best benefits ... With White Glove, it's Your Choice. Comment?
Those Pricey Houses May Not Mean Party Time for Banks
In the following video, Motley Fool analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss how record-high new-home prices are only one part of the loan-origination equation. Comment?
The Standard & Poor's 500 index dropped 0.91 of a point to close at 1,649.60. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.60 points to 15,303, a gain of 0.1 percent. Comment?
At Alfred's, they've got your back
Bartender Jason Sperring, left, found a wallet while working at Alfred's Cafe on Puyallup Avenue in Tacoma. Comment?
Small Business Shout Out: Cheshire Laundry
The following answers were provided by the owner of Cheshire Laundry . If you have a business and want to participate in Patch's Small Business Shout Out, you can fill out the form i»¿here. When was the business founded? : April 2004 What kind of services do you offer? : Drop-Off Wash, Dry and Fold Services, Ironing Services and Pick up and ... (more) Comment?
Top 5 Zacks #1 Ranked High Yield Mutual Funds - Best of Funds
Cherry-picks the very best investment opportunities from all 11 research services - in energy, commodities, currencies, biotech, and more. Comment?
Four Stocks to Bet on With Options
A screen points to promising prospects for ACE, Apple, Halliburton, and Mosaic, amid a volatility environment that generally should be benign after the current pullback. Comment?
Phone company declines to notify all customers after privacy breach
U.S. households finance Lifeline through a monthly fee on their phone bills of roughly $2.70. The Universal Service Charge backs several federal communications programs, including Lifeline, a subsidy to make phone service accessible to the poor. Comment?
COV for resale flats could continue downward trend: analysts
Some analysts said cash premiums for HDB resale flats could continue to trend downwards for the rest of the year. Comment?