Robert Pattinson Drops By the Late Show

Categories: Entertainment| Nov 18, 2009

Robert Pattinson Drops By the Late Show Having just made his way out to the east coast, Robert Pattinson was back on the promotional run in New York City on Wednesday (November 18). The Edward Cullen hunk dropped by the "Late Show with David Letterman" to boost hype ...Read More

Somali Pirates Free Spanish Boat With 36 Crew

Categories: Top Stories, World| Nov 17, 2009

Somali Pirates Free Spanish Boat With 36 Crew Somali pirates have freed a Spanish fishing boat with 36 crew after holding them for more than six weeks. Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero announced the ship's release at a news conference Tuesday. He said the MV is sailing toward safe ...Read More

Nor'easter causes widespread problems in N.J. before moving out to sea

Categories: U.S.| Nov 13, 2009

Nor'easter causes widespread problems in N.J. before moving out to sea OCEAN CITY - A powerful storm born from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida began moving out to sea today after raking the East Coast for three days, leaving behind it a trail of flooding, damaged buildings, eroded beaches and ...Read More

National Guard helps as Ida's remnants flood East Coast counties

Categories: U.S.| Nov 13, 2009

National Guard helps as Ida's remnants flood East Coast counties (CNN) -- Governors in three Eastern Seaboard states Friday called on National Guard troops to help evacuate people from flooding caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida. Strong winds and rain from the powerful storm have left thousands without power. Ida ...Read More

East Coast storm begins to move out to sea

Categories: U.S., World| Nov 13, 2009

East Coast storm begins to move out to sea OCEAN CITY, N.J. – A powerful storm born from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida began moving out to sea Friday after raking the East Coast for three days, leaving behind it a trail of flooding, damaged buildings, eroded beaches ...Read More

Coastal flooding a concern as storm moves up coast

Categories: U.S.| Nov 13, 2009

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Remnants of Tropical Storm Ida pounded the East Coast on Friday, flooding coastal areas in New Jersey after slamming the Carolinas and Virginia. Strong wind and waves were causing severe beach erosion along the New Jersey shore, ...Read More

Winds, rain lash Atlantic coast

Categories: U.S.| Nov 13, 2009

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -Remnants of Tropical Storm Ida are pounding the East Coast, flooding coastal areas in New Jersey after slamming the Carolinas and Virginia. Strong winds and waves are causing severe beach erosion along the New Jersey shore. However, the ...Read More

Rough weather blamed as surfer dies

Categories: U.S.| Nov 12, 2009

As the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida threaten to wreak havoc on Long Island's coastline Friday, the system is already being partially blamed in the death of a surfer in the waters off Rockaway Beach. The unidentified 36-year-old man's leg strap ...Read More

MB Financial, Inc. to Present at Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P. East Coast Financial Services...

Categories: SciTech| Nov 5, 2009

BusinessWire - MB Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBFI), today announced that it will present at the Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P. East Coast Financial Services Conference to be held in Palm Beach, Florida on Thursday, November 12, 2009. MB Financial's presentation ...Read More

Hurricane Ida pummels Nicaragua east coast

Categories: Top Stories, World| Nov 5, 2009

MANAGUA (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida slammed into Nicaragua's Caribbean coast on Thursday after dumping heavy rain on little-developed offshore islands where hundreds of people were evacuated from flimsy homes. At 10 a.m. EST (1500 GMT) Ida was located about 75 miles ...Read More