Jackson promoter in hunt for funds - The Age
The promoter bankrolling Michael Jackson’s concerts in London said it may be owed as much as $US30 million ($38 million) by the pop singer’s estate for outlays tied to the comeback shows. Anschutz Entertainment Group, the Los Angeles-based concert
Gamer steals virtual bank to pay debts - Gulf Daily News
TORONTO: Facing real world debts, a trusted figure in a popular online game stole money from the virtual bank he ran and exchanged it for cash through the black market. It happened in EVE On the internet, where more than 300,000 subscribers pay $15 (BD5.670
How going green became a grey area - The Age
ADECADE ago, a fresh wave of interest in sustainable investing broke out in Australia — and elsewhere — but things have not turned out quite as the sector’s suggests expected. Howard government changes to allow a choice of super funds would let
Rain Costs Maine Farms Crops, Money - WMTW
WELLS, Maine — The continuing rain is causing some Maine farmers to lose crops and money. In Wells, weeks of bad weather has resulted in dying plants and flowers, as well as gray mold on strawberries. Also, some vegetable crops are slow-growing and
Gaston May Get New Police Department - WLTX.com
Gaston (WLTX) - The small town of Gaston may reopen its police department. The bureau shut down a year-and-a-half ago. The mayor at the time, Larry Sharpe, stated it was because of budget issues. Sharpe resigned, and then was arrested on charges of
On money, a founding mom knows best - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Thomas Jefferson died so deep in debt that his beloved estate, Monticello, had to be sold to satisfy his creditors. James Madison also left behind mounds of financial obligations. But John Adams, the man Jefferson turned out of the White Home in
Summit County: METRO RTA receives $8.3 million stimulus money for - WKYC
AKRON — METRO RTA is showing off their new buses that were made possible by the $8.3 million they received in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds, or stimulus money. Some of the money will be used to rehabilitate the bus garages, replace
Budget situations dire in several says - The Washington Times
“This downturn, even more so than previous downturns, really is affecting every state right now,” stated Brian Sigritz, a staff associate with the National Association of Say Budget Officers. The Washington-based organization stated 42 says wrestled
Man charged with kidnapping tourist - ninemsn
A 25-year-old Sydney man has been charged with kidnapping a German tourist, who was allegedly threatened with a knife and robbed of his credit cards. Police say the German man was offered drugs by the 25-year-old in Kings Cross in the early hours of
Gang tried to stab Portuguese man in eye, court told - Belfast Telegraph
Migrant workers in parts of Co Tyrone are increasingly being held and beaten by men demanding money, the High Court has heard. Prosecutors stated at least six foreign nationals in Cookstown in Tyrone had been attacked, with many more too scared to
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