China faces new US trade complaint over paper as union, 3 producers file antidumping caseSeptember 24th, 2009 China faces new US trade complaint over paperBEIJING — A U.S. labor union and three paper companies have filed a new trade complaint over imports of Chinese paper, possibly fueling tensions between Washington and Beijing amid disputes over tires and other goods.
Missouri man accused of biting off the ear lobe of a love rival after argumentAugust 20th, 2009 Man allegedly bites off love rival's ear lobeCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A southeast Missouri man was accused of biting off the ear lobe of a love rival.
Hyundai workers end strike after reaching deal with managementJuly 28th, 2009 CHENNAI - The six-day workers' strike at the Hyundai Motor plant near here came to an end Tuesday following an agreement between employees and the company management. The agreement has been signed in the presence of Labour Minister T.M.
Talks on to resolve strike in Hyundai MotorsJuly 27th, 2009 CHENNAI - Discussion are on between the management and workers of Hyundai Motor India Limited, who went on strike Thursday, and company officials are hopeful of a amicable solution Monday. "Discussions are on between the management and the union and we hope an amicable solution is arrived by the end of the day," Hyundai's corporate communications head Rajiv Mitra told IANS.
New York AG sues 35 law firms over debt collection mess, wants 100,000 legal judgments tossedJuly 22nd, 2009 NY sues 35 law firms over debt collection messNEW YORK — New York's attorney general is suing 35 law firms over what he says were botched attempts to collect debts from thousands of people. The lawsuit seeks to overturn nearly 100,000 legal judgments entered against people who failed to respond to court claims over their debts.
Dad, son face about $20K in fines after officials remove about 42 tons of trash from propertyJuly 6th, 2009 Authorities remove 42 tons of trash from propertyMASTIC BEACH, N.Y. — A father and son are facing almost $20,000 in fees and fines after New York authorities said they removed about 42 tons of trash from their property.
Cops & Doughnuts: For laughs and to help community, police in Mich. town buy bakeryJuly 4th, 2009 Cops in Michigan protect _ and serve doughnutsCLARE, Mich. — "Cops & Doughnuts" is more than a punchline.
Union official says St. Paul Pioneer Press begins layoffs; numbers unclearJune 30th, 2009 Union official says Pioneer Press begins layoffsST. PAUL, Minn. — A union official says the St.
Indiana lawyer apologizes for being found in trash can after night of drinkingJune 19th, 2009 Indiana lawyer found asleep in trash canJEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — An Indiana lawyer who was found asleep headfirst in a neighbor's trash can after a night of drinking has apologized and says he's embarrassed.
Air India employees warn of indefinite strike from July 1June 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Employees of Air India will go on an indefinite strike from July 1 if the management delays their salaries next month, a workers' union leader said Tuesday. We have decided to go on an indefinite strike from July 1 if the Air India management refuses to pay our salaries on time.
Mich. man comes forward, claims he was boy who vanished from outside NY store in 1950sJune 16th, 2009 Mich. man claims to be NY boy who vanished in '50sEAST MEADOW, N.Y. — New York authorities have a lead in the mysterious disappearance of a 2-year-old boy outside a Long Island bakery 50 years ago.
Air India employees warn of strike if salaries delayedJune 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Employees of flag carrier Air India Monday threatened to go on strike if the management delays their salaries next month. National Aviation Co of India Ltd (NACIL), which owns Air India, had Saturday said it would pay the June salaries of its around 31,000 employees two weeks into July due to a cash crunch.
Prosecutors won't seek death penalty for suspects accused of murdering California news editorMay 30th, 2009 DA won't seek death penalty in editor's murderOAKLAND, Calif. — Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for two men charged in several murders, including that of an Oakland journalist, Alameda County District Attorney Tom Orloff said Friday.
Rats! Shopper sues, claims La. Wal-Mart let a large rodent named Norman run free and scare herMay 8th, 2009 Woman sues La. Wal-Mart over 'Norman the nutria'NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana woman is suing a Wal-Mart store over what she claims was a much-too-close encounter of the furry kind.
Airport employees' strike avertedApril 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A planned nationwide two-day strike by 15,000 airport employees from Thursday midnight has been called off after the government agreed to discuss their grievances, a civil aviation ministry spokesperson said. 'The strike, called by the employees of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), has been called off,' the official said.
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