Digital News Report – Santa Cruz is a great place to live and work. Here is a list of local events for the fall and winter of 2010.
Free Friday Night Bands
Aug 29, 2010 – Sep 03, 2010
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Two free live concerts Friday nights with stars of [...]
Local Fall And Winter Events
Two Books to Consider Before Trusting Any Candidate
Bill McCollum
Digital News Report – Florida is one of 37 states that holds an election for a new governor this fall. The campaign has been focusing on the Republican Primary battle between GOP regular Bill McCollum and a corporate executive upstart, Rick Scott.
So far voters have been treated to little more [...]
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- Alexander: House Democrats Stall Senate-Passed Funding for Troops and Tennessee Flood Assistance
H&R Block Posts Loss As Share Price Jumps Nearly 7.5 Percent
H&R Block Building
Digital News Report – H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) posted a huge loss on Thursday leaving investors wondering how the company will turn things around. The share price dropped $0.37 (-2.86%) to $12.57 during trading day on Thursday.
The Q1 2011 earnings data was released after the market closed and in after [...]
Sony launches new line of eBook Readers – Reader Pocket Edition, Reader Touch Edition, and Reader Daily Edition
Sony Reader Daily Edition PRS-950 – Sony
Digital News Report – Sony announced three new ebook readers today; the Reader Pocket Edition, Reader Touch Edition, and the wireless Reader Daily Edition. They will range in price from $179 to $299. The new Sony eBook Readers have aluminum casings and they have highly responsive touchscreens [...]
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- Borders new ‘Borders Rewards Plus’ Program gets you Free Shipping and more savings for $20 per year
- Redesigned Verizon Games Service offers Free Trial Period
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- ‘America’s Got Talent’ TV Show – Ten Year old Girl sings Opera like a Pro
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Northwest Airlines agrees to pay $38 Million for Air Cargo Price Fixing
Digital News Report – Northwest Airlines LLC plead guilty and agreed to pay a $38 million fine for conspiring to fix prices for air cargo transportation. This announcement was made today by the Department of Justice.
Northwest Airlines Cargo had one-count felony charges filed against them today in the U.S. District Court for [...]
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- Spirit Airlines Strike causes Flight Cancellations Through June 16th
- American Airlines and American Eagle Airlines announce new Nonstop Flight Service Routes with Double Miles Promotion
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- Carnival Cruise Lines – Year Round Cruises scheduled from Port Charleston
Sony launches new line of eBook Readers – Reader Pocket Edition, Reader Touch Edition, and Reader Daily Edition
Sony Reader Daily Edition PRS-950 – Sony
Digital News Report – Sony announced three new ebook readers today; the Reader Pocket Edition, Reader Touch Edition, and the wireless Reader Daily Edition. They will range in price from $179 to $299. The new Sony eBook Readers have aluminum casings and they have highly responsive touchscreens [...]
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- Borders eBook Readers lower price and new Velocity Micro Cruz Reader and Tablet Pre-orders Announced
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- New Amazon Kindle Models Shipping Today – People are Buying faster than Ever
- Virgin Mobile Broadband Internet Service announces Unlimited Data for $40 per Month
Egg Recall Lawsuit Filed against Restaurant and Wright County Egg
Digital News Report
Digital News Report – Nearly one-half billion eggs have been recalled for potential Salmonella contamination. There has been a lawsuit filed against a restaurant and now the law firm has added Wright County Egg farms to the lawsuit.
According to marlerblog.com, the lawsuit was filed by Marler Clark law firm after 300 [...]
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Alberto Contador from Spain Wins the General Category of the 2010 Tour de France Race
Digital News Report – Alberto Contador was celebrating his win of the overall race of the Tour de France 2010. This is Contador’s third time winning over the last four years. Contador has gained recognitions for his cycling up steep hills.
The stage 20 winner was Mark Cavendish from Great Britain. Cavendish [...]
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- Tour de France 2010 Stage 19 Individual Time Trial winner is Fabian Cancellara from Switzerland
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- Tour de France 2010 Stage 16 winner is Pierrick Fédrigo from France
- Tour de France Stage 15 winner is Thomas Voeckler from France
Secretary Napolitano Announces Over $25 Million in Additional Gulf Coast Rebuilding Projects
Press Release Date: August 24, 2010
For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
Announcement is latest of over $2.5 billion in Gulf Coast recovery projects under Obama Administration
Washington, D.C. – Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate today announced over $25 million in newly approved Gulf Coast [...]
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