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Texas high court orders state to pay ex-inmate $2MCasper Star-Tribune OnlineAP | Posted: Friday, May 18, 2012 12:51 pm | Loading? The Texas Supreme Court ordered the state Friday to pay about $2 million to an ex-inmate who spent 26 years in prison for murder before his conviction was overturned, a decision legal experts said ...and more » |
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Facebook's Paid Status Updates A Potential Gold MineForbesIt is reportedly testing a ?Pay to Highlight? feature which lets users pay to have their posts appear to more of their friends. Currently, only 12% of any user's friends see any specific status update on average. Facebook ensures that the desired ...and more » |
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Bonuses paid to WHS teachers set precedentSeacoastonline.comBy Patrick Cronin HAMPTON ? At least four Winnacunnet High School teachers were paid a bonus of $1800 to $8000 to teach an extra class above their 10-course-per-year workload, despite already being contractually obligated to teach 12 classes a year.and more » |
Parents of kidnapped boy paid $12,000 ransom
The parents lodged a report when they learnt that the car in their house was allegedly used to release Nayati. -The Star/ANN Insurers Paid $479 Million In Claims For Dog Bites Last Year
The average cost per claim grew by 12.3 percent from the year before, to $29,296. That average has soared 53.4 percent since 2003. NetSpend Holdings Gaining More Customers For Its Reloadable Pre-Paid Credit Cards
NetSpend is one of the fastest gowing companies in our (coverage) universe, and an early leader in an industry where material growth opportunities remain. Retired Cops Paid $500,000 for Time Off Bring Curbs
Two Long Beach, New York, police officers who retired this year are being paid $1.1 million for accrued time off. That?s equal to an almost 4 percent tax increase for the New York suburb?s 36,000 residents. Facebook's Paid Status Updates A Potential Gold Mine
Facebook seems to be just as focused on its business as it is on its IPO. While it?s still trying to figure out the social advertising puzzle and crack the mobile advertising market, it continues to test new ways to generate revenue on its platform. Millions paid in dog bite claims
If a loose dog comes close, children should.... Millions paid to milk scandal victims
Six infants were killed and about 300,000 others were sickened after drinking milk contaminated with melamine. -China Daily/ANN NetSpend Holdings Gaining More Customers For Its Reloadable Pre-Paid Debit Cards
NetSpend Holdings (NTSP) isn?t just a provider of pre-paid cards anymore. The Texas-based company has grown into a broader financial-service enterprise that serves a number of the credit and money needs of some 60 million consumers in the U.S., who either don?t have bank accounts or don?t qualify for the traditional credit cards like Visa (V), MasterCard (MC) or American Express (AXP). Celebrity Madness: Robert Downey Jr. Gets Paid $50 Million to Wear a Bright Red Metallic Suit
Robert Downey Jr. points to his stack of gold bouillon while attending the NYC premiere of The Avengers . (Getty Images) At The Avengers premiere in NYC, Robert Downey Jr. had to settle for a gold-colored jacket. Now that he's milked the Marvel Comics franchise for a reported $50 million, the actor can actually go out and buy the real thing. (Surely someone sells solid gold suits, right?) Marvel ... Insurance companies paid out $479 million in dog bite claims across the country in 2011
Dog bites man does not get a lot of attention in the news, but it costs insurance companies hundreds of millions in claims every year.
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