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Friday, November 20th, 2009
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Testimony ends in Petters fraud trialIn final testimony businessman Tom Petters claims he was about to go to authorities himself when his office was raided. The judge has scheduled closing arguments and jury instructions for Monday.
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Nearly 7 percent of MN homes delinquentThat's a record for the state but still below the national figure of 9.94 percent.
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Gophers lag in graduation rates of Big 10 athletesFootball and men's basketball student-athletes are worst at graduating in 6 years. But overall...Gopher jocks graduate at a better rate than the general student body.
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Testimony ends in Petters fraud trialIn final testimony businessman Tom Petters claims he was about to go to authorities himself when his office was raided. The judge has scheduled closing arguments and jury instructions for Monday.Full Story
Nearly 7 percent of MN homes delinquentThat's a record for the state but still below the national figure of 9.94 percent. Full Story
Gophers lag in graduation rates of Big 10 athletesFootball and men's basketball student-athletes are worst at graduating in 6 years. But overall...Gopher jocks graduate at a better rate than the general student body. Full Story
Local NewsMore
Friday, Nov 20th- Minn. company confident of cause of tour bus crash (Fri 4:27pm)
- Ala. court: Minn. pilot death claims to be heard (Fri 4:27pm)
- Ramsey County marks adoption day with 35 adoptions (Fri 4:09pm)
- Seahawks likely without starting CB vs. Vikes (Fri 4:05pm)
- Vikings list Winfield as doubtful for game Sunday (Fri 3:46pm)
- Twins add prospects Valencia, Guerra to 40-man (Fri 3:22pm)
- Childress has endorsement from Vikings to continue (Fri 3:05pm)
- Government worker union picks Kelliher for MN gov (Fri 2:47pm)
- Minn. lawyer denied access to terror suspect (Fri 2:00pm)
- Petters says he planned to tell gov’t about fraud (Fri 1:02pm)
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Friday, Nov 20th- Pregnant woman seeks help, allegedly robs homes (Fri 3:22pm)
- Eye doc may lose license after calling patient fat (Fri 3:17pm)
- Cops: Woman smuggled drugs to Pa. inmate with kiss (Fri 3:12pm)
- Mich. police nab wrong-way driver twice in 3 days (Fri 3:07pm)
- Man who claimed disability spotted on TV show (Fri 3:04pm)
- CA man allegedly paid teens to spit in his face (Fri 3:03pm)
- Alleged burglar warms up bottle for crying baby (Fri)
- Man who left wallet in bank robbery pleads guilty (Fri)
- Jury sides with NYC police in clown’s lawsuit (Thu 6:16pm)
- Researchers: Ohio State lake jump a wee bit of fun (Thu 4:58pm)
SportsMore
Friday, Nov 20th- Nationals finalize coaching staff MLB (Fri 3:45pm)
- Arizona St. baseball coach Murphy resigns CBASE (Fri 3:23pm)
- Tottenham´s Cudicini will play again Soccer (Fri 3:21pm)
- Schooling continues for Quality Road HORSE (Fri 3:17pm)
- Spain overtakes Brazil in FIFA Rankings Soccer (Fri 3:07pm)
- Stars F Neal suspended two games NHL (Fri 3:07pm)
- Diamond nears Dons return Soccer (Fri 2:50pm)
- Lawal leads Georgia Tech past George Mason CBASK (Fri 2:47pm)
- Beckham stands up for Henry Soccer (Fri 2:39pm)
- Bears RB Wolfe placed on IR NFL (Fri 2:30pm)
Money NewsMore
Friday, Nov 20th- Senators seek more info on dealer closures (Fri 4:31pm)
- Holiday travelers waited longer to book this year (Fri 4:30pm)
- Ky. court upholds $6M verdict in strip search case (Fri 4:30pm)
- Becton Dickinson buys test maker HandyLab (Fri 4:28pm)
- Public to vote on South Dakota’s smoking ban law (Fri 4:24pm)
- Moderate Dems pivotal in Saturday health care vote (Fri 4:19pm)
- TRW Automotive completes private debt offering (Fri 4:17pm)
- Verigy shares rise on better-than-expected 4Q (Fri 4:13pm)
- Colo. to review taxpayer-paid lobbyists practice (Fri 4:12pm)
- UPS sets new rates for 2010 (Fri 4:11pm)
PoliticsMore
Friday, Nov 20th- Court filings: Accused spy couple to plead guilty (Fri 3:55pm)
- Court filing: Cuba spy suspect to plead guilty (Fri 3:37pm)
- Sen. Nelson a ’yes’ on health care test vote (Fri 12:30pm)
- Ethics committee: No punishment for Burris (Fri 11:46am)
- Senate Dems moving ahead on crucial health vote (Fri 10:54am)
- Health care issues: Bundling payments (Fri 10:25am)
- AP sources: Giuliani leaning toward Senate run (Fri 9:14am)
- Sources: Giuliani leaning toward run for US Senate (Fri)
- FEC fines Fieger firm over campaign donations (Thu 6:41pm)
- Details of state dinner scarce, White House mum (Thu 5:48pm)
TechnologyMore
Friday, Nov 20th- B&N Nook sells out, too late for holiday orders (Fri 3:42pm)
- Suit over search-engine keywords tries new angle (Fri 3:26pm)
- GE, Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stretch on (Fri 2:07pm)
- Microsoft offers about 24K training vouchers in NC (Fri 11:58am)
- EU extends Oracle/Sun review deadline until Jan 27 (Fri 10:58am)
- Vivendi inching closer to decision on NBC (Fri 10:43am)
- Library group offers text search to 4.6M books (Fri 8:52am)
- Sony hopes online service will build brand loyalty (Fri)
- Dell’s profit, stock drop on weak quarterly report (Fri)
- Obama answers questions from top Cuban blogger (Fri)