Foreign workers sought in bailout plan by major U S banks
An AP review shows large banks sought government permission to hire thousands of foreign workers for high paying jobs during last year while the economy faltered and Americans faced layoffs. The report covers visa applications and policy implications.
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Steelers edge Cardinals in dramatic Super Bowl title
Santonio Holmes snags a 6-yard fingertip TD with 35 seconds left to lift the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 27-23 comeback win over the Arizona Cardinals. Trailing 23-20 late, Kurt Warner and Arizona rallied from a 20-7 deficit to take the lead before Holmes sealed the victory in an all-time Super Bowl thriller.
Century-old Cedar Rapids church deemed too damaged to save
A century-old Cedar Rapids church has been deemed too damaged to salvage after extensive deterioration and safety concerns. The decision ends the building’s remaining use and sets a timetable for final demolition.
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Lottery results and jackpots update for Illinois drawings
Sunday results show Pick 3 5 2 4 and Pick 4 2 1 1 3. Powerball 1 14 26 33 41 with 37. Jackpot 43.1 million with Power Play 4. No winner. Wednesday jackpot 52 million. Little Lotto 5 7 16 26 33. Hot Lotto 10 12 15 16 25 with Hot Ball 5.
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Gazette newspaper directory notice
The Gazette lists its publication details including address Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 postal information and subscription rates for various delivery and mail options. It notes Associated Press republication rights and provides contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
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Contact details for Cedar Rapids news staff and offices
The page lists telephone lines for General News, Bestie Sipaccanydane, PR Sachin, Tip Line, Circulation and Iowa City desk. Separate lines give multiple numbers and a reference to the GazetteOnline directory for emails.
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Folding dealers shock car buyers in recession
Regulators report a surge in complaints as dealers fail and leave buyers with unpaid trade-in liens. The Randles recount losing 40,000 on two Mercedes after a Sacramento dealer hid prior liens, driving them into bankruptcy. California lawmakers push bonding to protect consumers and ensure liens are cleared before title transfers.
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Consumer tips for trading in with loans owed and buying used cars
Consumers should payoff outstanding loans before trading in a car or choose a reputable high volume dealer to ensure loan payoff. Verify the title shows the dealer with no lien or a lien release, check vehicle history on sites like Carfax, and file complaints with state DMV or attorney general if issues arise. Consider bonds and potential legal recourse if a dealer collapses.
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Salmonella probe at peanut plant shows wide gaps in inspections
Georgia health inspector found only two minor violations at the Peanut Corp. of America plant in October before federal inspectors later reported roaches, mold, a leaking roof and other sanitation failures. Former workers cited unsanitary conditions and ignored concerns amid staffing limits and limited samples for testing.
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The Gazette Encourages Recycling and Soybean Ink
The Gazette promotes future farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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