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Feb 9, 2012

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Report: A Chinese father visiting New York makes son, 4, run in snow in only ...
Orlando Sentinel
A Chinese father visiting New York made his 4-year-old son run in the snow while wearing only underwear, reports New York Daily News. Video and pictures from the exercise in "masculine temperment" were reportedly released by the father, He Liesheng.
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Report: Attorneys General Near $25B Foreclosure Settlement With Big Banks
Forbes
With holdout attorneys general in California and New York set to sign on, multiple reports Wednesday night said a nationwide foreclosure settlement with five major banks could be made official as early as Thursday. The New York Times, citing state and ...
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Forbes
Stocks may face tougher day...Jobless, other reports due...
NECN
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks may have a harder time closing higher today like they did yesterday because of another apparent bump in debt negotiations in Greece's financial crisis. Yesterday, the Dow rose almost 6 points to 12883 while the S&P 500 gained ...
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Treasuries Decline After Reports Greece Will Announce Debt Deal Agreement
Bloomberg
“The market's taking a beating on the news that a deal has supposedly been reached in Greece,” said Charles Comiskey, head of Treasury trading at Bank of Nova Scotia in New York, one of 21 firms that trade Treasuries with the Federal Reserve.
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Daily Report: Reverberations of the Antipiracy Bills
New York Times (blog)
By THE NEW YORK TIMES | February 9, 2012, 7:17 am The ghosts of two doomed antipiracy bills hang over a new and unrelated issue on Capitol Hill: proposed legislation to help secure the nation's nuclear plants, water systems and other essential ...
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New York Times (blog)
Oil prices rise after US supply report
Alexandria Town Talk
AP NEW YORK -- Oil prices climbed to near $99 per barrel Wednesday following government reports that US supplies didn't grow as much as expected last week. Benchmark US crude rose by 30 cents to end the day at $98.71 per barrel in New York.
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Dunkin' reports higher profit, expansion plans
MarketWatch
By Annie Gasparro NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. /quotes/zigman/5986556/quotes/nls/dnkn DNKN -2.00% is pushing Westward in the US and ramping up international development, as it rides on strong sales growth at Dunkin' Donuts and ...
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Thomson Reuters Reports Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter 2011 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, February 9, 2012 - Thomson Reuters (tsx / nyse:TRI), the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today reported results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011.
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Report: Yemen Killed 270 in Arab Spring Protest
ABC News
Yemen's president, who is in New York protected by diplomatic immunity while he receives medical treatment, ordered a crackdown on Arab Spring protesters last year that killed at least 270 people nationwide, Human Rights Watch said in a new report ...
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ABC News
New York Yankees: Burnett on the Block so They Sign Chavez and a Left-Handed Bat
Bleacher Report
The New York Yankees continue to use AJ Burnett as trade bait heading in to the 2012 season. With the depth of their pitching this season, it has been rumored that Phil Hughes or Burnett might be on the move. Joel Sherman of the New YorkPost reports ...
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Bleacher Report
Gunman opens fire in lobby of upstate New York courthouse
DigitalJournal.com
NBC New York reports that at about 9 am, Mulqueen stormed the courthouse with a 12-gauge shotgun and opened fire in the lobby on three officers before he was shot. One of the officers was wounded in the arm while two others were treated for shock.
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DigitalJournal.com
Kris Humphries' lawyers to talk to Kim Kardashian about alleged staged scene ...
New York Post
Kris Humphries' lawyer is reportedly seeking to question both Kim Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, in addition to several E! executives, about a scene in "Kourtney & Kim TakeNew York" that reports say may have been staged for the cameras two ...
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New York Post
'Occupy Apple' Protests Follow Foxconn Revelations
eWeek
After The New York Times ran a seven-page expose—quickly followed by similar reports from CBS News and This American Life among other news outlets—on worker conditions at the Foxconn factory in China, which produces products for Apple among other top ...
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Repackaging the story of Greg Kelly and the ''rape' beauty'
Capital New York
By Tom McGeveran Each day, the New York tabloids vie to sell readers at the newsstands on outrageous headlines, dramatic photography, and, occasionally, great reporting. Who is today's winner? New York Post: The "news" on the front page of today's Post ...
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Capital New York
Jeremy Lin: Little Bounce for MSG Stock.
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The New York Times reports that Lin's contract — which wasn't even guaranteed until this week — could be worth about $800000. As The Journal's Kevin Clark reports, Lin has now played 111 meaningful minutes of NBA basketball since the weekend.
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BRT Realty Trust Reports First Quarter Results for December 31, 2011
MarketWatch (press release)
GREAT NECK, NY, Feb 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- BRT REALTY TRUST /quotes/zigman/220636/quotes/nls/brt BRT +1.61% , a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the business of originating and holding for investment senior mortgage loans ...
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AM Vitals: Deep-Brain Stimulation Tested For Memory Problems
Wall Street Journal (blog)
... Heart Disease Risk: Research published in the Lancet suggests that variants in certain genes found on the Y chromosome — which only males have — may help explain why men have higher rates of heart disease than women, the New York Times reports.
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SiriusXM Reports 2011 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Sirius XM Radio /quotes/zigman/111667/quotes/nls/siri SIRI -1.83% today announced full year 2011 financial and operating results, including revenue of $3.01 billion, up 7% over 2010 revenue of $2.82 ...
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Groupon reports 4Q loss, higher revenue
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Groupon investors were expecting a better deal than the surprise loss the company delivered on Wednesday. The online deals site, reporting for the first time as a public company, said its fourth-quarter revenue nearly tripled, ...
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The Associated Press
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC Reports 2011 Fourth Quarter and Full ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC /quotes/zigman/485700/quotes/nls/ozm OZM +2.94% (the "Company" or "Och-Ziff") today reported a GAAP Net Loss(1) for the fourth quarter and full year ended December ...
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Report: Jets owe Santonio Holmes $15+ M now
CBSSports.com (blog)
As the New York Post reports, since Santonio hasn't been cut as of 4:00 pm ET on Tuesday, the Jets now owe the wideout $15.25 million, combining his 2012 and 2013 guaranteed figures. The Jets could certainly cut Holmes over the next two years; ...
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CBSSports.com (blog)
Goldman Sachs Change in Voice Shows Transition for Wall Street
BusinessWeek
Van Praag, whose retirement was announced in an internal memo yesterday, had a taste for dismissing negative press reports about New York-based Goldman Sachs as “chimera produced by a febrile mind” and “effluent.” The 62-year-old British citizen's ...
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Fern Mallis Undresses Fashion Week on SiriusXM
Sacramento Bee
Mallis' extensive coverage of New York's Fall 2012 Fashion Week includes intimate conversations with some of the fashion world's biggest personalities – including backstage interviews with Tommy Hilfiger and Carolina Herrera – special reports from ...
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Morning Take-Out
New York Times (blog)
WALL STREET JOURNAL Occupy Wall St. Baffles the 1 Percent | The nation's top earners express a mix of emotions about the Occupy movement, but mostly they seem puzzled, The New York Times writes. Christopher J. Cordaro, chief executive of the wealth ...
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IFF Reports Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2011 Results
Business Wire (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF), a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances for consumer products, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2011. In the fourth quarter, ...
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Cardinal-Designate Timothy Dolan: President ... - CBS New York
By jcap17
And there are many others who are falling into line behind the president, including New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg, reports CBS 2′s Hazel Sanchez. “The power to decide whether or not to use ...
CBS New York
Hospitals Seek To Consolidate In Ga., Wis. and N.Y.; Other State ...
Hospitals in Atlanta, Wisconsin and New York are consolidating or partnering more closely with others in a bid to reduce costs and save themselves. In other hospital news, small California hospitals market back surgery to patients and a Minnesota hospital ...
All Kaiser Health News
BRIEF: Credit Agency's Report Reflects Positively on City's Economy ...
By Alex Ferreras
(Source: The Buffalo NewsN.Y.) -- A national credit agency's report on work at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus indicates an acknowledgment of positive.
LoanSafe
A news report from New York - ArchitectureFeed
By admin
The young architecture studio presents Wendy, to be installed at the courtyard of MoMA PS1 throughout the summer of 2012.
ArchitectureFEED Aggregator
New York Post Outs Greg Kelly's Accuser With Front-Page Photo ...
By Keyana Stevens
​Even though Greg Kelly, now exonerated by a criminal investigation, will not be charged with rape after all, the New York Post isn't ready to let his story rest in peace. Not happy with merely naming Kelly's accuser in a reportyesterday, the ...
Runnin' Scared
World News - Report: US may be forced to 'militarize' Syria crisis
By msnbc.com staff and news services
... with heavy weapons firing into civilian neighborhoods, is a grim harbinger of things to come," U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said after briefing the Security Council in New York. Activists and residents report hundreds of people killed ...
Newsvine - World News - Articles
World Trade Center | Port Authority | Government Waste
By news
An interim report released by the board of the Port Authority of New Yorkand New Jersey says the entire agency needs an “overhaul,” BloombergNews and the New York Post reported. The auditors called the agency “a challenged and ...
The Real Deal New York
IWS Documented News DAILY POSTINGS: [IWS] World Bank: DE ...
By noreply@blogger.com (SBasefsky)
New YorkNY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau... Washington, February 7, 2012 – With African leaders now calling for a continental free trade area by 2017 to boost trade within the continent, a new World Bank report shows how African countries are losing out on billions of dollars in potential trade earnings every year because of high trade barriers with neighboring countries, and that it is easier for Africa to trade with the rest of the world than with itself.
IWS Documented News DAILY POSTINGS
New York Times? We Need to Talk. - Daily Exhaust
By Bryan
Every day when I go out to lunch, I pick up a copy of the Daily News here inNew York. They have a fantastic ... I believe it is essential for organizations to investigate and report the news, and they need cash to do this. Reporters cost money.
Daily Exhaust
NJ: Lawmakers from N.J. and N.Y. outraged over ... - Transport News
By admin
“Yesterday's report on the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is nothing short of an indictment of Port Authority operations,” Lanza said in a statement Wednesday. The report outlined the first phase of a financial review ordered by Gov.
Transport News
New York Times Co. reports lower 4Q net income - CBS News
(AP) NEW YORK — The New York Times Co. said Thursday that net income fell 12 percent in the last three months of 2011, though excluding one-time items the ...
www.cbsnews.com/.../new-york-times-co-reports-lower-4q-net...
Sixth grade teacher made racist comments to children: parents - NY ...
By Nina Mandell / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS ... told her daugther that she was likely to end up on the highway begging for money, according to thereport.
www.nydailynews.com/.../sixth-grade-teacher-made-racist-co...
Authorities: Middletown Courthouse Gunman May ... - CBS New York
Reebok New York Giants 2011 NFC Champions Locker Room Flex Fit Hat - White ... CBS New York ... February 9, 2012 at 7:50 am | Reply | Reportcomment ...
newyork.cbslocal.com/.../gunman-opens-fire-at-middletown-c...
Mystery teen illness grows in upstate NY, more cases reported
A 36-year-old is now experiencing the same odd verbal and motor tics firstreported in teenage girls who live in LeRoy, N.Y. NBC's Amy Robachreports. By Amy ...
dailynightly.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10302534-mystery-teen-illne...
New York Times Reports $39.7 Million Loss For 2011
The company reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter profits fell by 12.2 percent compared to ... New York Times profit falls as ad revenue shrinks - Arab News ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../new-york-times-loss-2011_n_12...
New York Stories | Columbia News
The New York Times, New York Post and CBS 2 ran the story, which was later picked up by the BBC and Belgian and Israeli news outlets. But it was an ...
news.columbia.edu/pulitzer’s-inew-york-worldi-reborn-online...
Bad Economy Forces Welfare Agency Hiring Spree | NBC New York
NBC New York. 34° ... About 1.8 million New Yorkers are now on food stamps, which marks nearly a 65 percent .... NBC Non-Profit NewsPartnership Reports ...
www.nbcnewyork.com/.../Welfare-Human-Resources-Adminis...
New York Knicks Rumors: Latest News on ... - Bleacher Report
The New York Knicks are a desperate team. They've severely underachieved to this point of the season and have an 8-13 record to show for it...
bleacherreport.com/.../1048957-knicks-rumors-latest-news-on...
New York Giants team report: Manning sharp as ... - Sporting News
INDIANAPOLIS—In the second practice of the week leading up to Super Bowl XLVI, Eli Manning completed 10-of-11 passes in the second two-minute drill of the ...
aol.sportingnews.com/.../super-bowl-2012-eli-manning-new-y...
Report Captures Closing Schools' Final Year ... - New York Times
A report released by the city's Department of Education on Wednesday sheds some light on what happens to ... News, data and conversation ...The debate over how New York City closes its failing schools has long existed between two poles: ...
www.nytimes.com/.../report-captures-closing-schools-final-yea...
  
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