Connecticut settlement hits Miss Cleo networks for 1.9 million
Access Resource Services and the Psychic Readers Network agree to pay 1.9 million to Connecticut residents in a deceptive trade practices settlement. The Fort Lauderdale based outfits did not admit wrongdoing. The claim centered on late night infomercial psychic helplines that appeared free but rerouted callers to a 900 number, with long holds and undisclosed charges.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Miss Cleo
Connecticut
Access Resource Services
Psychic Readers Network
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Richard Blumenthal
James T
Hoth Ganenese
Mnen
Suspected killer asks for new lawyer
James Kopp, the 47 year old accused in the 1998 sniper slaying of a suburban Buffalo doctor, has asked for a new defense head. He seeks Bruce Barker, who openly opposes abortion and admires Kopp, to lead his law team. The change is expected to be granted.
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Buffalo
N.Y
James Kopp
Paul Cambria Jr
Kopp
Bruce Barker
Beamer Named for New Washington High School
Federal Way officials announce a new high school to honor Todd Beamer, the United Flight 93 passenger who cried Lets roll amid the hijacking, with his name officially attached to the campus in Washington state.
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Federal Way
Wash
Todd Beamer
United Airline
Washington
Aspirin After Bypass Surgery Cuts Death and Complications
A multinational trial of 5,065 patients shows giving aspirin within hours of coronary bypass reduces in hospital death by about two thirds for some, halves risk of heart attack or stroke, lowers kidney failure, and speeds recovery. Researchers estimate 27,000 deaths and 51,000 serious issues prevented worldwide yearly, challenging fears of fatal bleeding.
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Ischemia Research & Education Foundation
Robert Bonew
The
American Heart Associa
San Francisco
New England Journal of Medicine
Heart Association
American College of Cardiology
Mangano
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Hotline’s Company
Dennis Mangano
Ischemia Foundation
Claremont
Ashley
Free
Peliverd
Andrews Mwy
Odessa
White Sale & Luggage
Madison
Mammoth
Pon
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