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High Hopes For Bombardier C-Series
The chief of Canadian Bombardier, Pierre Beaudoin, has said the company's new C-series of regional jets could boost revenues by as much as a quarter.
palmbeachpost.com (11 minutes ago)
Delaware Valley Regional High School graduation
Graduation ceremonies at Delaware Valley Regional High School were conducted June 19 at the Frenchtown school.
mycentraljersey.com (1 hour ago)
Worsening smog angers Singaporeans, tourists
Singapore's smog problem from forest fires in Indonesia worsened Wednesday as air pollutant levels reached a 16-year high. Foreign tourists and convention delegates joined Singaporeans in complaining about the smoky haze enveloping the city-state of 5.3 million inhabitants, which welcomed 14.4 million visitors in...
foxnews.com (1 hour ago)
German cartel court takes on Porsche lawsuit: source
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German court has assigned an investor lawsuit seeking about 2 billion euros ($2.7 billion) in damages from Porsche SE to a court specializing on cartel matters, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. The regional court in Braunschweig, Germany, will delegate the case, brought by U.S....
yahoo.com (1 hour ago)
Door County murder suspect: I 'snapped' and strangled pregnant ex-girlfriend
During the second day of a homicide trial for a Plainfield, Ill., man accused of strangling a pregnant woman at a Nasewaupee resort, the jury watched the video of his initial interview with Door County investigators after his arrest. Watch other top local, regional videos: Restaurant Week: Mustard Seed Cafe Unique...
greenbaypressgazette.com (1 hour ago)
Cooper's attorney moves for mistrial in Door County homicide case
A reference to Brian M. Cooper's former girlfriend that was projected on a written video transcript for 10-15 seconds is grounds for a mistrial, Cooper's attorney argued in Door County Circuit Court late Tuesday afternoon. Watch other top local, regional videos: Morning flight? Plan to arrive earlier at Austin...
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Buena Regional High School
The following students graduated Tuesday from Buena Regional High School, according to information provided by the school.
thedailyjournal.com (2 hours ago)
Buena graduates 212
More than 200 of the nation's future doctors, managers and problem-solvers took their first official leap into the world Tuesday night, accepting their diplomas from Buena Regional High School.
thedailyjournal.com (2 hours ago)
Mohegan Sun holds regional job fair
PLAINS TWP. - With her hours cut at work, Stacy Phillips of Scranton came to a job fair Tuesday at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs looking for a full-time position. The 42-year-old mother of two teenagers said she believes she has a good chance since the Pla
standardspeaker.com (2 hours ago)
NEIU hires five, furloughs three
REGIONAL BRIEFS NEIU hires 5, furloughs 3 ARCHBALD - Five people were hired and three were furloughed at the Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit board meeting Tuesday night. The board hired Kristin Samsell as a special education supervisor with a
thetimes-tribune.com (2 hours ago)
Singapore pollution soars as haze from Indonesia hits air quality
Singaporeans reduced military training exercises, kept cough-stricken children indoors and wore protective masks to work after a smoky haze triggered by forest fires in neighbouring Indonesia caused air pollution to hit its worst level in nearly 16 years. Singapore's main measurement of air quality has hovered at...
guardian.co.uk (2 hours ago)
Audit: Metro needs to better assess whether its efforts to increase light-rail ridership are working
The performance audit, conducted by Metro Auditor Suzanne Flynn and her staff, found that the regional planning agency should increase the use of "outcome measures" -- actual results -- to determine if pro-ridership efforts are working or not.
oregonlive.com (2 hours ago)
World's poorest will feel brunt of climate change, warns World Bank
Millions of people around the world are likely to be pushed back into poverty because climate change is undermining economic development in poor countries, the World Bank has warned. Droughts, floods, heatwaves, sea-level rises and fiercer storms are likely to accompany increasing global warming and will cause...
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
U.S. takes a big step toward Brazil
Altidore's goal beats Honduras and puts U.S. on top in regional World Cup qualifying.SANDY, Utah - It was so clear here on Tuesday the U.S. national soccer team could almost see Brazil.
latimes.com (3 hours ago)
D-Y's 'Great Reunion' coming Saturday
"The Great Reunion" for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District alumni, a celebration for all D-Y graduates through the years, is set for 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday on the grounds of the Pirate's Cove mini-golf complex on Route 28.
capecodonline.com (4 hours ago)
Comment period for YMPO Regional Transportation Plan ends July 15
Even if you missed the final open house for the 2014-2037 Regional Transportation Plan, the Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization still wants to hear about any concerns you might have with regional transportation issues. Online comments are being...
yumasun.com (5 hours ago)
East Bay Regional Park District to buy Roddy Ranch land in Antioch for $14.2 million
Land long sought for estate homes will be preserved, turned into regional park
contracostatimes.com (6 hours ago)
Brazil protests continue as authorities scramble to respond
As demonstrations continued in Brazil for another night, President Dilma Rousseff attempted to co-ordinate a government response among senior officials who have been stunned by the scale of protests. Keeping the pressure on the authorities, an estimated 50,000 people flooded Cathedral Square and other main streets...
guardian.co.uk (6 hours ago)
Nikkei Outperforms Asia, Fed Result Eyed
Asian markets were mixed Wednesday before the outcome of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the global day, with the Nikkei outperforming its regional peers on a weaker yen. The Nikkei rose 1.3%.
wsj.com (7 hours ago)
Buffett due here to help celebrate GEICO success
GEICO Corp., one of the nation’s largest auto insurers, has reached its goal of hiring 2,500 employees in Western New York, two years ahead of schedule.The Washington, D.C.-based insurance giant today will mark the achievement with Warren Buffett – the “Oracle of Omaha” – coming to GEICO’s Amherst service center at...
buffalonews.com (7 hours ago)
Board OKs 2013-14 budget with 1.6 percent increase
JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Community College’s 2013-14 budget was approved Tuesday by the college’s board of trustees. The new budget, which totals $34.55 million, is a 1.6 percent increase from the college’s 2012-13 spending plan. JCC’s fiscal year begins Sept. 1.“Given the continued economic uncertainty in our state,...
buffalonews.com (7 hours ago)
Nikkei Outperforms Asia, FOMC Result Eyed
Asian markets were mixed Wednesday before the outcome of the FOMC meeting later in the global day, with the Nikkei outperforming its regional peers on a weaker yen. The Nikkei rose 1.3%
wsj.com (7 hours ago)
A drive to unify area transit
Today, no fewer than five transit agencies operate in the Kansas City area: the recently created Kansas City streetcar authority and four bus systems run by Independence, Johnson County and both Kansas Citys. On Wednesday, Area Transportation Authority chairman Robbie Makinen and Johnson County Commissioner Steve...
kansascity.com (8 hours ago)
House Passes Bill Aiming To Honor Buffalo Soldiers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- In the decades after the Civil War, the nation's first black Army regiments guarded Yosemite and Sequoia national parks against poaching and timber thefts, a role that in hindsight made them some of the United States' first park rangers. Now as the National Park Service prepares for its 100th...
huffingtonpost.com (8 hours ago)
First-round pick Kaminsky inks deal with Cardinals
After passing a physical, Rob Kaminsky, an 18-year-old left-handed pitcher out of St. Joseph Regional (N.J.) High School, signed his contract Tuesday at Busch Stadium. He will begin his Minor League career in Jupiter, Fla., with the Gulf Coast League Cardinals, who begin their season Saturday.
mlb.com (8 hours ago)
Obadias Ndaba: The Trouble With Congo Is Deep and Widespread
Conventional wisdom about the Democratic Republic of Congo make us believe that the trouble with Congo lie in the east of the country alone. That is wrong and dangerous. Like a wrong diagnosis of a disease, it leads to wrong prescription and medicine. In many ways, the newly touted United Nations (UN) intervention...
huffingtonpost.com (8 hours ago)
Summer concerts prompt Friday service curtailments in Lockport
LOCKPORT – As the two organizations whose parking situations are most affected by summer concerts announced service curtailments for those Fridays, the women studying downtown Lockport parking said Tuesday they will complete their work next month.The Lockport Public Library and the Lockport Family YMCA will lose...
buffalonews.com (8 hours ago)
Joseph Unanue, 81, patriarch of Goya Foods, dies
When Joseph Unanue began to formally work at Goya Foods in 1952, the family business was a regional enterprise.
miamiherald.com (8 hours ago)
Nikkei Outperforms, FOMC Outcome Eyed
Asian markets were mixed Wednesday before the outcome of the FOMC meeting later in the global day, with the Nikkei outperforming its regional peers on a weaker yen. The Nikkei rose 2.0%
wsj.com (8 hours ago)
