Fed appeals panel reverses ruling that excluded evidence in Broadcom exec's backdating trialSeptember 30th, 2009 Panel reverses judge's ruling on Broadcom evidencePASADENA, Calif. — A federal appeals court has reversed a judge's decision to exclude evidence from the trial of a former Broadcom Corp.
Vietnamese court sends 6 to prison for arranging more than 300 fraudulent foreign adoptionsSeptember 30th, 2009 Vietnam jails 6 for adoption fraudHANOI, Vietnam — A Vietnamese court official says six people have been sentenced to up to 4 1/2 years in prison for arranging more than 300 fraudulent adoptions. Among those sentenced were the heads of two welfare centers who helped persuade unwed pregnant mothers to give up their babies in exchange for free food and shelter.
Official: US government plane taking Colorado terror suspect to New York City to face chargesSeptember 25th, 2009 Colorado terror suspect being flown to New YorkDENVER — A senior U.S. official has confirmed that a government plane is carrying Colorado terror suspect Najibullah Zazi to New York City, where he is charged with conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction.
Health insurer WellPoint says it may cut more jobs in bid to trim expensesSeptember 22nd, 2009 Health insurer WellPoint may cut more jobsINDIANAPOLIS — Health insurer WellPoint says it is considering another round of job cuts as it looks for ways to become more efficient. The Indianapolis-based insurer says it reviews the size of its work force and makes adjustments according to the economy.
Colorado terror suspect's attorney facing marijuana charge, says drug wasn't hisSeptember 21st, 2009 CO terror suspect's lawyer faces marijuana chargeDENVER — The attorney for a Colorado man suspected of being involved in an alleged terror plot faces a marijuana possession charge in northern Colorado, but he says the drugs in question weren't his. Court records show Arthur Folsom, 37, was cited in June in Larimer County with possession of less than 1 ounce of marijuana, a petty offense that typically carries a fine of no more than $100 if convicted but no jail time.
Toys R Us will open 350 'Holiday Express' pop-up shops in malls and Babies R Us storesSeptember 14th, 2009 Toys R Us amps up for holidays with more storesNEW YORK — Toys R Us plans to open nearly 350 pop-up stores in malls and inside Babies R Us stores by early October to drive sales during the crucial holiday season. It is the first time the company has opened a significant amount of such stores for its busiest season.
Lots of babies were born on 9/9/09; this one came at 9:09 a.m.September 10th, 2009 Lots of 9/9/09 babies, but one came at 9:09 a.m.GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Lots of babies will be able to celebrate being born on a date full of nines, but Alexander Robert Orient has a little extra distinction.
Here's a look at states' legislation on a cervical cancer vaccineAugust 31st, 2009 A look at states' legislation on an HPV vaccineA look at legislation passed or introduced by states and the District of Columbia since 2007 regarding the HPV vaccine. Several other states provided money for girls to receive the vaccine, either through legislation or the budgeting process.
AIG shares soar after new CEO Benmosche says insurer expects to repay gov't: reportAugust 20th, 2009 New AIG CEO says expects to repay gov't: reportShares of American International Group Inc. skyrocketed Thursday after the company's new CEO was quoted by Bloomberg News as saying the company will repay its debts to the government.
Colorado liquor store's shoplifting solution is in the bag: No purses allowedAugust 14th, 2009 Colo store bags theft problem with no-purse policyCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Leave your purse in the car, or you won't get service at one Colorado Springs liquor store.
University of Colorado study calculates global warming threat to Colorado River reservoirsJuly 22nd, 2009 Study calculates warming threat to Colorado RiverBOULDER, Colo. — University of Colorado researchers say global warming increases the chances that the Colorado River system's reservoirs could be depleted by mid-century.
Florida cremation company fined over Colorado trust fund totalsJuly 16th, 2009 Fla. cremation company fined in ColoradoDENVER — A cremation provider that turns human remains into an undersea reef and other memorials will pay $1.2 million in fines for violating Colorado insurance laws. Neptune Management Corp.
Texas Gov. signs bill to replenish storm insurance fund depleted by Ike and Dolly in 2008June 19th, 2009 Texas Gov. signs bill to aid storm insurance fundAUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Rick Perry has signed into law a bill restructuring the state's windstorm insurance fund, the only property insurer for homeowners and business in 14 coastal counties.
Judge rejects public defender's attempt to have 'Dog The Bounty Hunter' star chargedJune 16th, 2009 Judge nixes move to charge 'Bounty Hunter' starCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A judge has denied a request to force prosecutors to charge TV bounty hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman with felonies for claiming that a man fired a gun at him and his crew while they were filming in Colorado.
Health insurer Aetna reports slight 1st-quarter profit increase; membership risesApril 29th, 2009 Aetna reports slight 1Q profit increaseINDIANAPOLIS — Managed-care company Aetna Inc. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit rose slightly due to membership gains and premium increases, even though the company saw higher-than-expected medical costs.
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