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Supreme Court Halts Controversial Execution of Duane Buck - International Business Times

Los Angeles TimesSupreme Court Halts Controversial Execution of Duane BuckInternational Business TimesBy IB Times Staff Reporter | September 16, 2011 6:38 AM EDT The US Supreme Court stayed the execution of Duane Buck, a black man convicted of double murder in Texas 16 years ago, after his lawyers argued that racial considerations factored in the ...Race Issue Delays Texas Double Murder Execution » Read More

Bill in hand, Obama presses Congress on jobs plan - Los Angeles Times

ReutersBill in hand, Obama presses Congress on jobs planLos Angeles TimesHolding up a copy of his jobs bill,President Obama on Monday called on Congress to pass it “immediately'' and implored the public to put pressure on lawmakers, using a Rose Garden appearance to build grassroots ...Obama sends jobs bill to Congress, urges "no games, no politics, no delays"CBS NewsObama tax p » Read More

Employers Say Jobs Plan Won't Lead to Hiring Spur - New York Times

The Associated PressEmployers Say Jobs Plan Won't Lead to Hiring SpurNew York TimesDanish Hahmed, left; Syed Habib, center; and Tom Alexander of Falak Construction, in North Brunswick, NJ A lack of projects is hurting business. Among the business leaders attending President Obam'a jobs speech Thursday in Washington were, from left, ...Barack Obama's $ 447 billion jobs plan won't l » Read More

Security Increased as Biden Describes 9/11 Bomb Threat - New York Times

Globe and MailSecurity Increased as Biden Describes 9/11 Bomb ThreatNew York TimesNew York faced the latest report of a possible terror threat with police officers searching cars and trucks on the street and backpacks and briefcases in the subways and officials keeping a closer eye on the city's bridges and tunnels. ...U.S. Officials Urge Americans to Go About Business as Usual After 'Cre » Read More

Pavol Demitra, Ruslan Salei among 43 dead in Russian plane crash - Los Angeles Times

Globe and MailPavol Demitra, Ruslan Salei among 43 dead in Russian plane crashLos Angeles TimesFormer Kings forward Pavol Demitra and former Ducks defenseman Ruslan Salei were among 43 people killed when a plane carrying a Russian hockey league team crashed shortly after takeoff on Wednesday, Russian officials have confirmed. ...Hockey world reacts to KHL plane crashNHL.comKHL crash darkens hocke » Read More

Closed, Says Google, but Shops' Signs Say Open - New York Times

New York TimesClosed, Says Google, but Shops' Signs Say OpenNew York TimesThe reason is that it is surprisingly easy to report a business as closed in Google Places, the search giant's version of the local Yellow Pages. On Google Places, a typical listing has the address of a business, a description provided by the owner and ...and more » » Read More

Libya rebels close in on Kadafi stronghold - Los Angeles Times

Globe and MailLibya rebels close in on Kadafi strongholdLos Angeles TimesA rebel says negotiations for Bani Walid's surrender have broken down. Rebel forces are reported to be as close as 10 miles from the town center. A rebel fighter stands in front of an airplane destroyed by a NATO strike at Bir Durfan military base ...Libya crisis: Rebels close in on Gaddafi strongholdBBC NewsLibyan rebel » Read More

Job Growth at Halt in August; Worst Showing in 11 Months - New York Times

Moneycontrol.comJob Growth at Halt in August; Worst Showing in 11 MonthsNew York TimesThe economy showed no job growth in August, the first time there has been no increase in net jobs in the United States in 11 months. Reed Saxon/Associated Press The line outside a job fair in South Los Angeles on Wednesday. ...US Economy Shows No Job GrowthWall Street JournalUS adds no new jobs in Aug.; unemploy » Read More

First PacTrust buys Beach Business Bank for $37.2 million - Los Angeles Times

First PacTrust buys Beach Business Bank for $37.2 millionLos Angeles TimesBeach Business Bank, a Manhattan Beach community bank best known for lending to physicians across the country, is being acquired in a $37.2-million deal by a San Diego County-based community bank. ...Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation of Beach Business BankMarketWatch (press release)First PacTrust To Buy » Read More

Katia could be hurricane tonight, so let's look at 'recurving' - Los Angeles Times

ReutersKatia could be hurricane tonight, so let's look at 'recurving'Los Angeles TimesEven as the East Coast struggles with the fallout from Hurricane Irene, the National Hurricane Center announced Wednesday that the tropical storm dubbed Katia is likely to cross over into official hurricane status tonight. Currently moving toward the ...Katia almost a hurricane; storm fears in GulfRe » Read More

Vermont Avoids Worst, but Awaits More Flooding - New York Times

Fox NewsVermont Avoids Worst, but Awaits More FloodingNew York TimesGlenn Russell/The Burlington Free Press, via AP By ABBY GOODNOUGH BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — Officials began fanning out across Vermont on Monday morning to assess damage from treacherous flooding in the wake of Tropical Storm Irene. ...State-by-state developmentsCNN InternationalGovernor: Vt. seeing worst flooding in a centuryHouston Ch » Read More

Judy Olian prepares future business leaders - Los Angeles Times

Judy Olian prepares future business leadersLos Angeles TimesOlian, the head of the UCLA Anderson School of Management, is one of the few female business school deans in the country. By Ken Bensinger, Los Angeles Times The gig: Judy Olian is dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management. ... » Read More