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U.S. ARMS SALES BRING BLOODSHED, BANKRUPTCY TO PAKISTAN - American Reporter

05/06/12

WASHINGTON, June 30, 2008 -- The interests of the U.S. military-industrial complex appear to take precedence over U.S. national interests and human rights concerns, a recent transfer of fighter jets to Pakistan shows. From behind the ivory tower called the ...

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Ford’s challenge: Saving the Lincoln - Worcester Telegram & Gazette

05/06/12

Ford Motor, alone among America’s Big Three automakers, staved off bankruptcy and survived the financial crisis. Its sales, profit and stock price have surged. Now it faces what may be an even tougher challenge: Can it save its faltering Lincoln brand?

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Silverdome owner buys Penobscot Buildings in Downtown Detroit - Examiner

05/06/12

Information about the sale was released by the Farmington Hills investment ... by the end of May to end foreclosure proceedings as the firm prepared to exit bankruptcy. In 2009 the company purchased the Silverdome from the City of Pontiac ...

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Abbey items go to highest bidder - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier

05/06/12

Bankruptcy trustee Renee Hanrahan is sorting through Scott's case in Iowa and arranged Saturday's event, which required the services of two auctioneers working simultaneously. "The purpose of the sale is to sell all the assets, turn them into money and ...

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Medical billing, a world of hurt: Error-prone system is headache for insurers, providers, patients - Cleveland Plain Dealer

05/06/12

Medical bills linked to foreclosure, bankruptcy "It's hard for a consumer to know if ... billing complaints with Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine. But the Consumer Sales Practices Act, which DeWine enforces, specifically exempts nearly all ...

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Newcomer revives coal mine near Tamaqua - Pocono Record

05/06/12

Topkis and Toll bid at the bankruptcy auction for the historic mine property that sprawls across five towns in Schuylkill and Carbon counties, home of the 19th century's Molly Maguires, one of the first labor movements in this country. The sale ...

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6 possible outcomes if merger happens - The News & Observer

05/06/12

With American Airlines in bankruptcy and US Airways very publicly circling ... Crowded planes Fewer airlines will likely mean fewer seats for sale. “Load factors,” or the percentage of seats filled on each plane, have been hitting record ...

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Stores stocking Mister Bee potato chips again - Parkersburg News & Sentinel

05/05/12

The company, which resumed production this week after filing for bankruptcy last year, began delivering product Friday to stores. Brad Woodburn, owner of Rubin's Deli on Emerson Avenue, has cases of Mister Bee chips for sale. The deli received a shipment ...

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Hawker Beechcraft’s recovery a long process - Wichita Eagle

05/05/12

But, he added, the bankruptcy will allow the company to price the plane aggressively going forward, and that should help sales greatly. Hawker Beechcraft Inc. CEO Steve Miller is a turnaround specialist who discovered his speciality during one ...

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Greece Votes in Polls With Euro Future at Stake - Businessweek

05/05/12

The alternative would be to “embark on adventures that take us many decades back, leading the country to bankruptcy and mass poverty ... the weight of pension and wage cuts and higher sales taxes. While polls show most people don’t ...

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