Six weeks after Jack Mahoney was born prematurely on Feb. 3, 2011, the neonatal staff at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh, N.C., noticed that his heart rate slowed slightly when he ate. They figured he was having difficulty feeding, and they added a thickener to help.When Jack was discharged, his parents were given the thickener, SimplyThick, to mix into his formula. Two weeks later, Jack was back in the...
State seeks back taxes from small-business shareholders
Label: Business SACRAMENTO — For almost two decades, California has provided a hefty tax break for residents owning shares of small businesses...
Feb
04
Manson follower parole decision in Gov. Jerry Brown's hands
Label: World Bruce Davis, a former member of the Manson Family, moments before the start of his parole hearing in October. ...
Joe Pesci settles dispute over 'Gotti' film payday
Label: LifestyleLOS ANGELES (AP) — Joe Pesci has settled a lawsuit filed against a company planning a biopic on the Gotti crime family.The Oscar-winner sued Fiore Films in July 2011 claiming the filmmakers reneged on a deal for a $3 million role in the film and were offering him a lesser part in the project and a lower payday.Pesci's attorney Jessica Trotter confirmed Monday that a settlement had been reached in...
Well: Gluten-Free for the Gluten Sensitive
Label: HealthEat no wheat.That is the core, draconian commandment of a gluten-free diet, a prohibition that excises wide swaths of American cuisine — cupcakes, pizza, bread and macaroni and cheese, to name a few things.For the approximately one-in-a-hundred Americans who have a serious condition called celiac disease, that is an indisputably wise medical directive.Kenneth Chang speaks about gluten.Now medical...
CVS' Medicare drug program causing headaches for enrollees
Label: Business Deborah Shapiro decided a few months ago to switch her prescription drug coverage from her former employer's plan to Medicare. The Medicare literature made clear that she could save hundreds of dollars on the various drugs she and her husband required.Shapiro, 76, of Woodland Hills, studied her options carefully and decided to enroll in SilverScript,...
Feb
03
Court urges charges be reinstated for paparazzo in Bieber chase
Label: World An appeals court has recommended that charges be reinstated for a photographer who chased singer Justin Bieber on the 101 Freeway...
BlackBerry Z10 Smartphone Already Going for $1,500 on eBay
Label: TechnologyThe new BlackBerry Z10 smartphone won’t be out for weeks, but you can already get your hands on it via eBay for about $ 1,500.BlackBerry — the company formerly known as Research In Motion (RIM) — announced the new smartphone at an event earlier this week and handed out samples to guests and members of the press in attendance. It didn’t take long for the Z10, which could potentially turn around the...
Keys sings national anthem on piano at Super Bowl
Label: LifestyleAlicia Keys performed a lounge-y, piano-tinged — and live — version of the national anthem ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday.The Grammy-winning singer played the piano as she sang "The Star Spangled Banner" with her eyes shut. Her publicist said the performance was live, days after halftime performer Beyonce admitted singing along to a prerecorded track at the Inauguration.Keys' version was soft and...
Love, money and the online dating industry
Label: Business At the heart of the new book "Love in the Time of Algorithms" is a philosophical question: does the billion-dollar dating industry,...
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