Ronaldo hides after run-in with transvestite hookers - ESPN.com
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Ronaldo went into hiding Tuesday after a run-in with cross-dressing prostitutes that prompted police to investigate whether to charge one with trying to extort money from the striker. The AC Milan player, in Brazil recovering

Bay Area home to the state’s elite - 8 counties place in wealthiest - San Francisco Gate
At a time of great national debate on how much money it actually takes to be considered rich, the California Franchise Tax board has released its annual report on median incomes for each of the state’s 58 counties. Eight of the state’s top 12 highest

Australian police break up international tax evasion scheme - San Diego Union-Tribune
SYDNEY, Australia – Police have broken up an international money laundering scheme operating in Australia, New Zealand and Vanuatu that involved $93 million and hundreds of people, Australian police said Monday. A 58-year-old Australian man who had

NJ Senator to push for toll hikes, tolls on free interstates - MSN MoneyCentral
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - An influential lawmaker is pushing for lesser toll increases than proposed by the governor and new tolls along free interstate highways — but no gas tax hike — to help provide money for a decade’s worth of state transportation

Prize money up at Wimbledon - Reuters India
LONDON (Reuters) - Roger Federer will earn 750,000 pounds ($1.49 million), an increase of 7.1 percent on 2007, if he wins a sixth successive Wimbledon title in July. The women’s champion will receive the same amount after Wimbledon brought in equal

Ohio Voters Prefer Raising Tobacco Tax to Raiding Tobacco Endowment to - Forbes
New Poll: Nearly Two-thirds of Ohio Voters Support Tobacco Tax to Fund Stimulus Package and Tobacco Prevention COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — As the Ohio legislature acts to abolish tobacco prevention in the say, a new survey

Missouri budget to continue Amtrak trains - Southeast Missourian
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Amtrak gets the money to keep two passenger trains chugging back and forth across Missouri. Home and Senate budget negotiators agreed Tuesday to provide $8 million in subsidies for the twice daily trains that run between

Meijer cuts short contest raising money for Humane Society - Detroit News
GRAND RAPIDS — Meijer Inc. has cut short an on the internet pet photo contest that was raising money for the Humane Society of the United States. The Grand Rapids Press reports the retailer stopped the contest Monday after the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance

WRAPUP 1-Countrywide, GMAC post huge losses on mortgages - Reuters
NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) - Countrywide Financial Corp (CFC.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) and GMAC LLC, which run the largest independent U.S. mortgage lenders, on Tuesday posted large first-quarter losses, hurt by credit problems as the nation’s

Eagles suing Owens for $769K in bonus money - CBS Sportsline
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles sued their former wide receiver Terrell Owens for bonus money he has not repaid the team. The suit for nearly $770,000 was filed in U.S. District Court on Monday. Owens lost in arbitration earlier this year, a

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