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Hawker Beechcraft Files for Bankruptcy Protection

May 8, 2012 – 7:06 am

Hawker Beechcraft Inc., the private- jet maker owned by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Onex Corp., sought bankruptcy protection after agreeing to a restructuring plan that will reduce debt by about $2.5 billion. Hawker, bought for $3.3 billion in 2007, listed ...

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TVA plans up to 1,000 job cuts

May 8, 2012 – 6:56 am

The Tennessee Valley Authority announced Friday that it lost $94 million in the last quarter as electricity sales slumped during an unusually warm winter and it faces an over-budget project to finish building a nuclear reactor in Tennessee. TVA officials said ...

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150 facing layoffs at Runnells Specialized Hospital

May 8, 2012 – 6:54 am

Brandon Thomas has worked as a custodian at Runnells Specialized Hospital for the past three years. But in less than a month, he and the entire housekeeping, laundry and dietary staffs are to be laid off and their departments ...

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Hostess Sends 18,000 Layoff Notices

May 8, 2012 – 6:48 am

Hostess Brands Inc. on Friday sent out letters notifying its more-than 18,000 workers that they could be laid off in the next two months. The maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread on Friday mailed out WARN Act notices to all of ...

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States of alarm on revenues

May 8, 2012 – 6:46 am

While the headline number for joblessness fell to 8.1 percent on Friday for the month of April, there are some crueler numbers behind it. News last week out of California suggests trouble is brewing. The report worth noting comes from Standard ...

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Cops seize cash, high-end vehicles in another lotto scam raid – Jamaica Observer

May 8, 2012 – 2:34 am

... police have already made contact with their US counterparts in relations to the recovery of the US passport. Since the inception of the Lottery Scam Task Force in January, the unit has seized, among other things, more than 45 ...

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Court settles estate of Vancouver man who ran lottery ticket reselling firm – Lottery Post

May 8, 2012 – 12:39 am

Another setback was a $500,000 fine imposed in 1999 by a U.S. Federal Court. C-W Agencies pleaded guilty during the court proceedings in Seattle and Thiemer agreed to never again market lottery products to U.S. residents, and not participate for ...

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NW residents unlucky in Lotto – au.news.yahoo.com

May 7, 2012 – 11:06 pm

“They haven’t given us an answer - they’re just saying ‘when it’s fixed’,” he said. “Last Tuesday, we sold close to $70,000 worth of Lotto between our two shops and today we’ve sold nothing – we’re going to have to ...

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Lottery winner recounts harassment after claiming prize – Lottery Post

May 7, 2012 – 6:56 pm

I don't think we can assume winning a big jackpot would be equally traumatic for us as it was for him concerning his friends ... I dont think so. mon/ lotto [] tue/oz lotto [33.9] wed/ lotto [1.10] thu / ...

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Money laundering and murder in Jamaica lottery scams – Caribbean360.com

May 7, 2012 – 12:15 pm

Williams was speaking the same day that police in Jamaica announced the arrest six people accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from United States citizens through a lottery scam. Saturday's statement from police says that one of the ...

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Americans too broke to go bankrupt

May 7, 2012 – 11:51 am

This year, hundreds of thousands of Americans are expected to be too broke to file for bankruptcy. The average cost to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, the most common form of consumer bankruptcy, is more than $1,500, according to recent ...

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Court settles estate of Vancouver man who ran lottery ticket reselling firm – Lottery Post

May 7, 2012 – 7:36 am

Another setback was a $500,000 fine imposed in 1999 by a U.S. Federal Court. C-W Agencies pleaded guilty during the court proceedings in Seattle and Thiemer agreed to never again market lottery products to U.S. residents, and not participate for ...

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Eddie Bracken, who lost sister on 9/11, calls visit to Guantanamo Bay for Al Qaeda terror thugs’ arraignment ‘bittersweet’ – New York Daily News

May 7, 2012 – 3:11 am

After Staten Island resident Eddie Bracken returned to the United States from Guantanamo Bay, he sat down with the Daily News’ Joseph Straw to talk ... I entered my name in a lottery to attend a hearing in the Guantanamo ...

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Jamaican lottery schemesbilk thousands in U.S. – Richmond Times-Dispatch

May 6, 2012 – 11:00 pm

The 88-year-old retired Coast Guard officer hadn't been outside the United States in decades. Yet phone calls started pouring in from Jamaica, dangling the prospects of huge winnings from an international lottery that he had won. There was a ...

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r0507Jamaica US Lottery Scams – Richmond Times-Dispatch

May 6, 2012 – 6:21 pm

left, sits with her father as she displays some of the scam mail he has received in an attempt to further defraud him. A Jamaica-U.S. task force was launched three years ago to take on aggressive gangs who steal through ...

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Relocating horse tracks to bring millions for Ohio – Burlington County Times

May 6, 2012 – 12:52 pm

Penn National, which owns and operates 19 casinos in the United States and Canada, has pledged to give state ... state lawmakers will give their approval to allowing video lottery machines at all the state's horse tracks and if the ...

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Dividing the Spoils or Spoiling for a Fight: Disputed Lottery Winnings – Costa Rica News

May 6, 2012 – 3:12 am

... possible to ensure that illegally retained lottery proceeds can be located and kept secure until justice can be served against the ticket buyer. May 06, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Recent news that a Baltimore woman is embroiled in a dispute ...

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Six Jamaicans arrested in U.S. lottery scam – Vacaville Reporter

May 6, 2012 – 2:22 am

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -- Police in Jamaica have arrested six people accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from U.S. citizens through a lottery scam. Saturday's statement from police says that one of the men had more than $60,000 ...

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Lottery comes up for Hinton St George shop – Chard & Ilminster News

May 5, 2012 – 8:53 pm

SUPPORTERS of a community-run village shop in Hinton St George are celebrating after winning a BIG Lottery Village SOS scheme award ... “This is a massive boost for us. This means we can now start the building work, which has ...

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Someone in Lancaster bought a $209,562 Mega Millions lottery ticket – Los Angeles Daily News

May 5, 2012 – 1:07 pm

LOS ANGELES -- A Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $209,562 was sold last week ... The Mega Millions game is played in 42 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The jackpot for Tuesday's draw will be ...

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Police boost efforts in lotto scam probe – Go Jamaica

May 5, 2012 – 11:27 am

The police have intensified their probe into the worrying lottery scam. Yesterday detectives from the ... the man went to a financial institution to retrieve money from a United States (US) currency account. It is reported that detectives from OCID ...

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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, co-defendents appear in court for arraignment  – New York Daily News

May 5, 2012 – 11:06 am

The courtroom held a handful of 9/11 family members selected in a lottery to attend the high-security hearing, which was also beamed by closed circuit to military bases in the U.S. for other family members to watch. About 45 people ...

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6 Jamaicans accused of defrauding US citizens through lottery scam – YAHOO!

May 5, 2012 – 9:33 am

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Police in Jamaica have arrested six people accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from U.S. citizens through a lottery scam. Saturday's statement from police says that one of the men had more than $60,000 in ...

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6 Jamaicans accused of defrauding US citizens through lottery scam – Sun Sentinel

May 5, 2012 – 9:11 am

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Police in Jamaica have arrested six people accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from U.S. citizens through a lottery scam. Saturday's statement from police says that one of the men had more than $60,000 ...

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6 Jamaicans arrested in US lottery scam – Palm Beach Post

May 5, 2012 – 9:04 am

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police in Jamaica have arrested six people accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from U.S. citizens through a lottery scam. Saturday's statement from police says that one of the men had more than $60,000 in ...

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6 Jamaicans accused of defrauding US citizens through lottery scam – Sun Sentinel

May 5, 2012 – 8:57 am

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Police in Jamaica have arrested six people accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from U.S. citizens through a lottery scam. Saturday's statement from police says that one of the men had more than $60,000 ...

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Six arrested over lottery scam – Go Jamaica

May 4, 2012 – 9:51 pm

In the first instance, a man and a woman were arrested about 5:00 p.m., yesterday after the man went to a financial institution to retrieve money from a United States currency account ... with information on the lottery scam, lead ...

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48 Pennsylvania transit workers stay on job after winning $172 million jackpot  – New York Daily News

May 4, 2012 – 8:54 pm

A pool of workers at the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority's headquarters scored the winning ticket in the April 25 multi-state lottery. They purchased ... "It's a tremendous blessing to all of us."

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Woman accuses son of taking $51 million lottery ticket – Chicago Tribune

May 4, 2012 – 8:40 pm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California woman has sued her son and accused him of making off with her $51 million Mega Millions lottery ticket, and then racking up expenses on houses, cars and cash gifts. The legal dispute between ...

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Woman accuses son of taking $51 million lottery ticket – Reuters

May 4, 2012 – 7:28 pm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California woman has sued her son and accused him of making off with her $51 million Mega Millions lottery ticket, and then racking up expenses on houses, cars and cash gifts. The legal dispute between ...

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6 Jamaicans arrested in US lottery scam – Tacoma News Tribune

May 4, 2012 – 6:59 pm

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police in Jamaica have arrested six people accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from U.S. citizens through a lottery scam. Saturday's statement from police says that one of the men had more than $60,000 in ...

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Woman accuses son of taking $51 million lottery ticket – Town Hall

May 4, 2012 – 6:52 pm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California woman has sued her son and accused him of making off with her $51 million Mega Millions lottery ticket, and then racking up expenses on houses, cars and cash gifts. The legal dispute between ...

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Etta May Urquhart Sues Son For Allegedly Stealing $51 Million Lottery Jackpot – Worldnews.com

May 4, 2012 – 3:39 pm

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