Buffett charity lunch auction enters final hours
JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer= OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The annual charity auction of a private lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett entered its final hours Friday with the rare opportunity still...
View ArticleDealing with death every day
A child is dead. There is a terrifying, soul-piercing scream that a mother makes when she loses a child. This scream is so universal that everyone, in every corner of the emergency department, knows...
View ArticleJonny Marray: Welcome back to Wimbledon's forgotten champion
After more than a decade as a journeyman professional, fame and fortune came late to Jonny Marray with his remarkable triumph alongside Freddie Nielsen in the Wimbledon doubles last summer. He is even...
View ArticleA Flashy Trainer Is Enjoying a Renaissance
He still rocks the fringe chaps in the morning, and in a Stetson on horseback, D. Wayne Lukas still looks as if he just galloped out of Monument Valley and a John Ford movie. In the afternoon, the...
View ArticleManulife Strategic Income Opportunities Fund Announces Details of Conversion...
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK:945 TORONTO, June 10, 2013 /CNW/ - Manulife Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (TSX: MSO.UN) (the "Fund") confirms that it will complete the...
View ArticleFrom David to Lazarus
By BARTON SWAIM The trajectory of Mark Sanford's political life—congressman from South Carolina, two-term governor of the state, Tea Party hero and potential presidential contender, blubbering fool...
View ArticleWhen To Divorce: Questions To Ask Yourself Before Ending Your Marriage
What do you need to think about before calling it quits? The experts weigh in. By Leigh Newman 1. Do I Have A Hard Or A Soft Problem? If you have what marital therapists call a “hard” problem, for...
View ArticleClosed-End Fund Discounts Widen: So What Are You Buying?
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View ArticleDealing with temper tantrums
Every parent has had those maddening moments when a toddler suddenly screams, kicks or drops to the floor. Usually a tantrum is an expression of frustration or disappointment when a child is too young...
View ArticleSo I got my Ouya yesterday...
So I got my Ouya yesterday... Posted by nsolarz on June 26, 2013 10:20 am 0 TL;DR It ain't perfect, but its quite a bit of fun So after reading about the shipment delays yesterday, I was quite...
View ArticleSan Francisco hat trick: Where to find the city's best street performers
SAN FRANCISCO - The Golden Gate Bridge and Chinatown aren't going anywhere, but if you're looking for the city's celebrated street performers, they can prove hard to find. But these buskers -...
View ArticleSan Francisco's street performers
The Golden Gate Bridge and Chinatown aren't going anywhere, but if you're looking for the city's celebrated street performers, they can prove hard to find. But these buskers - entertainers who pass...
View ArticleInvestors push hedge fund launches higher, but fees are dropping
Reporter- Boston Business Journal | Confident investors pushed the number of hedge fund launches to its highest point in a year during the first quarter, and continued to push down the fees they pay...
View ArticleKing: Wind dictates if fish will bite
It seems nice to spend a week on the island. Even though this island is full of people, it is still surrounded by water and offers lots of fishing opportunities. In every kind of fishing, the weather...
View ArticleHel-LO! You’re … Who Again?
Dick Cavett on his career in show business, and more. Tags: high school reunions, Lincoln High School It takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions. Particularly when your graduation...
View ArticleDallas’ trail system is getting there, but the gap between...
“There’s a solution to everything,” says Keith Manoy, the city of Dallas’ chief transportation planner, “and it comes down to time and money.” Manoy spoke those words Friday morning during a discussion...
View ArticleAging Gracefully and Plastic Surgery Are No Longer Mutually Exclusive
Plastic surgery trends point to some older patients wanting to fight time's ravages, but still "look their age," according to the physicians at We Know Beauty LOS ANGELES, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/...
View ArticleHe's 93, but he isn't ready to hang up his fishing rod yet
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Chester Pew stood beside his longtime ride, his fishing boat, before he launched it on Clinton Lake and reflected on its longevity. "You know how long I've had this boat?" he said...
View ArticleSpurs are having fun while Heat wants the grind to end
MIAMI - Life is grand for the San Antonio Spurs, but not so much for the Miami Heat. And not just because the Heat trail the NBA Finals 1-0, heading into Game 2 n Sunday. The Spurs are thrilled to be...
View ArticleGreat Britain preview quotes - Williams, Lotus, Sauber & more (Formula 1...
(Source: Formula 1 World Championship) Round eight of the championship sees the paddock move back across the Atlantic for the 2013 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix at Silverstone - the home race...
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