Commuters Slow After Connecticut Train Derailment
Bridgeport and surrounding areas faced hour long delays as Metro-North shifted to buses and shuttle trains after Friday’s derailment near Bridgeport. About 700 aboard the eastbound train to New Haven derailled after being struck by a westbound train. 30,000 daily riders affected. service restoration expected days away. NTSB, DOT and state officials coordinated inspections, parking rule changes, and alternative transit as Amtrak suspended NY to New Haven service.
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Bridgeport
Metro-North
New Haven
Stamford
Fairfield
Westport
Judd Everhart
DOT
David Cox
Waterbury
J. Paul Vance
New York City
Grand Central Terminal
Howard Permitt
Connecticut
Daniel P. Malloy
Hartford
New York
Malloy
Amtrak
Boston
Jim Cameron
Connecticut Rail Commuter Council
NTSB
Yahoo to buy Tumblr for 1.1 billion in cash
Yahoo announces a 1.1 billion cash acquisition of Tumblr led by CEO Marissa Mayer. The deal places Tumblr under Yahoo ownership with David Karp remaining in control as Yahoo aims to boost traffic and mobile advertising. Tumblr, based in New York, hosts millions of blogs and 75 million daily posts, seeking growth while preserving its creative community.
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Michael Liedtke
San Francisco
Yahoo
Marissa Mayer
Times
Mayer
Google
Sunnyvale
Calif
Overture
Alibaba Holdings Group
David Karp
Karp
Tumblr
New York
Larry Page
Sergey Brin
Wall Street
Alibaba
Jerry Yang
Microsoft
Forrester
Zachary Reiss-Davis
Google Inc
Facebook Inc
Twitter
Facebook
YouTube
Del.icio
Del
Zephyrhills awaits winner of record Powerball jackpot
Zephyrhills residents await news of the $590.5 million Powerball prize. The winning ticket was bought at a Publix in Zephyrhills, with 60 days to claim the lump sum of about $376.9 million. Names must be public. no winner announced as of Sunday afternoon.
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Barbara Rodriguez
Associated Press
Zephyr Hills
Fla
Florida
Publix
Zephyrhills
Florida Lottery
Tallahassee
Lottery
David Bishop
Matthew Bogel
Maria Brous
Joan Albertson
Albertson
Facebook
Sandra Lewis
Sara Jesus
Michigan
Powerball
Terry Rich
Iowa Lottery
Washington, D.C
U.S. Virgin Islands
Clyde Barrow
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Lewis
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Lovington Leader
Wal-Roy Publishing, Inc
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Avenue B
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