Road work and detours in Lawrence area this week
Lawrence city and county crews plan multiple closures and detours. Kasold Drive near Grand Vista to West Peterson remains shut for two weeks for gas pipeline maintenance. East 15th Street sections closed with lane restrictions and a detour via East 13th Street and Oak Hill Avenue. Indiana Street access limited with lane closures and restrictions at Sixth Street. Douglas County Road 9 bridges closed until late spring 2011 for bridge work. U.S. 59 frontage road work and North 650 Road work tied to new ramps and bridge. Mud Creek Bridge on US 24 near Lawrence Municipal Airport reduced to one lane with temporary signals through fall.
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Insider Trading Probe Grows From Galleon Case
A New York based inquiry into insider trading expands beyond the Galleon investigation led by Raj Rajaratnam with wiretaps, arrests, and searches of hedge funds including Janus Capital and SAC Capital. Federal officials say the latest case could be even larger, aiming to uncover all who link corporate insiders with big traders.
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NASA to fund greener airliners with Big 6 contracts
NASA awarded nearly 6 million dollars to Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to develop quiet, fuel efficient airliners. Goals include 50 percent fuel reduction, halved emissions, and 83 percent smaller noisy footprint around airports, shaping future commercial aviation. Hershey sues Mars over candy packaging inspired trade dress and dilution claims.
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Market wrap shows Dow falls on Friday trading
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 95.28 points to 11,092 as Nasdaq slipped 8.56 to 2,534.56 and the S&P 500 declined 8.95 to 1,189.40. Treasuries edged yield up slightly to 4.21 percent. Commodities moved lower with corn up 0.15 at 5.53, soybeans down 0.165 at 12.39, wheat up 0.0175 at 7.21, and oil easing 0.10 to 83.76.
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