Dishin’ with Dody
How I beat the heat? Sharks and cupcakes! By Dody Denman It was one hundred degrees in Houston, Texas this Saturday with a heat index factor of 108. That is hot, no matter who you are or where you are….
Prosecutors recommend life sentence for Peanut Co. Exec involved in salmonella outbreak
By Chris Morran From Consumerist Stewart Parnell is the former owner of Peanut Corporation of America, the company behind a salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and killed nine people in 2008 and 2009. Last year, a federal jury convicted him…
Trinidad journalist accuses opposition leader of sexual harassment
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — An “investigative reporter” at the Trinidad Express, Anika Gumbs, resigned on Friday, citing “mental scarring and trauma” following an “unfortunate experience” some four months ago during an interview with opposition leader…
Ogier advises on the recommended cash offer for Promethean World plc
From Ogier Ogier has acted for VSA Capital Ltd in its role as financial adviser to Digital Train Ltd, a company incorporated in the BVI, and its group company parent, NetDragon Websoft Inc, in connection with the announcement of a…
NBC Poll: Trump up again, holds 10-point lead after debate
By Greg Richter From Newsmax Businessman Donald Trump remains the leader in the race for the GOP presidential nomination in the wake of the first debate, a new NBC/Survey Monkey poll shows. Businesswoman Carly Fiorina, widely touted as the winner…
Couple on dream Caribbean holiday record video of ear-shattering drilling they endured for 12 HOURS a day
By Sam Webb, Becky Shepherd From Irish Mirror UK Debbie Williams and her partner Ian Gibson, from Horsham, West Sussex, travelled to the exotic island of Aruba on a two-week holiday that cost them more than £3,800 with Thomson A…
SEC plays gotcha in case against baby formula maker
By Jenna Greene, From The Litigation Daily When the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act was passed in 1977, it was designed to combat flagrant bribery of foreign officials by some of the largest companies in the United States. Almost 40 years…
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The View from Europe: Too big to fail – Baha Mar
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now Hardly a day passes without a new twist in the increasingly tense and acrimonious legal battle over the unfinished US$3.5 billion Baha Mar resort on New Providence in The Bahamas. Not only do…
ISLA International: Three Worcester grads work to bring clean energy to the Caribbean and the world
By Michael D. Kane ISLA International From MASS LIVE WORCESTER — From a co-working space in the recesses of downtown Worcester, ISLA International, a company run by a trio of North High School graduates, is quietly trying to improve the…
‘Sharknado 3’: We don’t even know what to say anymore
By Sandra Gonzalez From Mashable The Sharknado trilogy is an accident born from the internet’s fascinations with movies so bad they’re impossible to look away from. But the third installment of the flying shark franchise, which aired Wednesday night, has…
