June 18, 2013
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Associated Press Peter Madoff leaves federal court on Friday in New York after pleading guilty to criminal charges. Madoff, younger brother and business partner of convicted financier Bernard Madoff, pleaded guilty Friday to charges he doctored documents, but insisted he knew nothing about his brother's historic Ponzi scheme.
Peter Madoff pleads guilty in New York, blames brother
NEW YORK — In pleading guilty to criminal charges, Peter Madoff portrayed himself as a victim of a domineering older brother who he revered right up until an evening in December 2008 when his sibli...
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United Kingdom politicians: Banking system corrupt
LONDON — British politicians harshly criticized the country’s banking system Saturday after Barclays was fined for manipulating data, with the leader of the opposition calling for an inquiry and go...
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Nike 4Q net income falls on high costs
NEW YORK — On the eve of the summer Olympics, Nike’s fourth-quarter results weren’t a personal best for the athletic gear maker. Nike Inc. said Thursday that its fourth-quarter net income fell 8...
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RIM to cut jobs, delay phones
TORONTO — Struggling BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. revealed Thursday that its business is crumbling faster than thought. The Canadian company posted worse results for its latest quart...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Floyd "Bubba" Randles, owner and operator of Randles Auto Repair in Paducah gets ready to replace a fuel pump on Tuesday. Randles had been at Broadway and Lone Oak Road but moved Thursday to 2501 Jackson St. in Paducah.
Moving on
Floyd “Bubba” Randles wasn’t able to push his toolbox to a new location this time. When the tall, red-haired Randles opened Randles’ Auto Repair almost 10 years ago at the corner of Broadway and...
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Associated Press A customer places a case of Corona Extra on the checkout counter in 2010 at Susquehanna Beer and Soda in Marysville, Pa. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA agreed to buy the half of Corona maker Grupo Modelo it doesn't already own for $20.1 billion in cash, in a deal that will greatly increase the size and dominance of the world's largest brewer.
AB InBev to buy out Grupo Model
BRUSSELS — Anheuser-Busch InBev agreed Friday to buy the half of Corona maker Grupo Modelo it doesn’t already own for $20.1 billion in cash, in a deal that will greatly increase the size and domina...
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Associated Press A Tesla Model S passes the Tesla factory Friday in Fremont, Calif.
First Tesla electric sedans hit the road
FREMONT, Calif. — Electric car maker Tesla’s first mass-market sedans took to the road Friday, but it’s not certain whether their debut will make or break the fledgling company. Ten of the sedan...
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Jobs
From June 13 to Wednesday, 31 new job orders were added to the Office of Employment and Training’s database for McCracken County employers. The jobs listed are: tire technician, district child e...
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Associated Press Dan Bergin, carving manager and head sculptor at Long Island-based Ice Sculpture Designs, works on a figure of a peacock Friday in Deer Park, N.Y. While temperatures last week flirted with 100 degrees, Bergin spent most of his time bundled up in a parka and gloves in a 10-degree freezer.
Ice is nice: Sculptors turn blocks into bucks
DEER PARK, N.Y. — Dan Bergin has a cool job — a very cool job. While temperatures this week flirted with 100 degrees, Bergin, the 29-year-old ice carving manager and head sculptor at Long Island...
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A look at sales for Darden's chains
A look at sales for Darden’s chains Associated Press Darden Restaurants Inc. said a key sales figure for its three major chains — Olive Garden, Red Lobster and Longhorn Steakhouse — fell 1.9 ...
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