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Business news in brief | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-30 - Philadelphia Inquirer
AP Sunoco Inc. shut a crude-oil refining unit at its Philadelphia refinery after pumps in a tank farm that supplies the unit flooded because of Hurricane Irene, according to a person familiar with plant operations. The unit was operating at about half ...
Sunoco said to shut Phila. crude unit after flooding | Philadelphia Inquirer ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
The unit was operating at about half capacity, or about 40,0000 barrels a day, said the person, who declined to be identified because the information isn't public. Thomas Golembeski, a Sunoco spokesman, said in an e-mail that the Philadelphia and ...
Goodman backs out of commitment to Villanova | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-28 - Philadelphia Inquirer
A source close to the situation said that Goodman called Villanova coach Jay Wright on Monday to discuss his change of plans. The source did not disclose a reason or provide a list of possible destinations. ESPN recruiting analyst Dave Telep reported ...
In the World | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-28 - Philadelphia Inquirer
22 in the lawless Pakistani tribal region of Waziristan, according to the official, who insisted on anonymity. The official would not say how al-Rahman was killed. - AP PARIS - Group Eurotunnel SA, operator of the undersea rail tunnel linking Britain ...
Maryland teen arrested by FBI in Jihad Jane plot, sources say | Philadelphia ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
Family members spoke on condition of anonymity. The Inquirer is not publishing the boy's last name because he is a juvenile and the specific charges have not been made public. Federal charges against juveniles are rare. Nationally, only 100 juveniles ...
Touch 'Em All: Padres closer Bell claimed off waivers by the Giants ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
They spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because baseball rules forbid the public discussion of waiver cases. Whether the reigning World Series champions will actually acquire Bell from the division rival Padres is unclear. Once Bell is claimed, ...
Ackerman is leaving | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-22 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Nutter acquiesced to the SRC's plan for the buyout, but in conversations with each of the SRC members, the source said, the mayor insisted that the board set a ceiling on public funds going toward the settlement. "The mayor took a quick look at it and ...
Borgesi pal a government witness? | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-22 - Philadelphia Inquirer
He ran around Delaware County like he was the don," said a friend of Borgesi's who asked not to be identified. According to federal authorities, Monacello ran Borgesi's Delaware County sports-betting and loan-sharking operation while the volatile South ...
Puzzling moves from N.J. political boss George E. Norcross III | Philadelphia ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
"I've never seen him," said one of the hecklers, a city firefighter who declined to give his name. "Everything that happens here, he's involved somehow." Mostly out of public view, Norcross has in the last two decades created a Democratic Party empire ...
In the World | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-19 - Philadelphia Inquirer
AP LONDON - British police arrested the Hollywood reporter for the defunct tabloid News of the World on Thursday, according to a person close to the investigation. He is the 13th person to be arrested in the scandal over phone hacking. ...
U.S., allies say Assad should quit | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-19 - Philadelphia Inquirer
"I don't think anybody believes that [military intervention] is the desired course in Syria," said a senior US official who spoke only on condition of anonymity. "Not the United States and its allies, and not the Syrian people."
In the Nation | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-19 - Philadelphia Inquirer
The Democrat was not authorized to speak publicly and requested anonymity. Warren, a Harvard Law School professor, was chosen by President Obama last year to set up the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but congressional Republicans opposed her ...
Business leaders solicited for Ackerman buyout donations | Philadelphia ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
He requested anonymity because some of those soliciting the donations were friends. Under Ackerman's contract, which runs through 2014, she could be entitled to a minimum of $1.5 million. Ackerman emphasized yesterday that there was no deal for a ...
Business leaders solicited for Ackerman buyout donations | Philadelphia ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
He requested anonymity because some of those soliciting the donations were friends. Under Ackerman's contract, which runs through 2014, she could be entitled to a minimum of $1.5 million. Ackerman emphasized yesterday that there was no deal for a ...
City's mismanagement of debts thwarts redevelopment | Philadelphia Inquirer ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
Nutter administration officials said an effort under way to overhaul the Sheriff's Office's archaic computer systems would help. And the Redevelopment Authority is slowly but steadily clearing the titles of thousands of properties it long ago ...
One patient developer undercut at every turn by bureaucracy | Philadelphia ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
Nutter administration officials said an effort under way to overhaul the Sheriff's Office's archaic computer systems would help. And the Redevelopment Authority is slowly but steadily clearing the titles of thousands of properties it long ago ...
Phila. curfew's first night nets 50 juveniles | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-13 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Another underage boy stopped by police hesitated to give officers his parents' phone number. "You hate to push the issue sometimes," said one officer, who asked not to be named. "Some of these kids, their parents don't even know where they are."
In the Nation | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-12 - Philadelphia Inquirer
She plans to decide after Labor Day and will spend the next few weeks talking with voters and party activists, a Democrat close to the national leadership said on condition of anonymity. Warren, a favorite of consumer groups and liberals, was tapped by ...
Penn researchers score an early gene therapy success on leukemia - Philadelphia Inquirer
He declined to be identified by name, but wrote an essay about his experience for Penn's website. "I'm healthy and still in remission," he said. "I know this may not be a permanent condition, but I decided months ago to declare victory. ...
Penn researchers score an early gene therapy success on leukemia ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
He declined to be identified by name, but wrote an essay about his experience for Penn's website. "I'm healthy and still in remission," he said. "I know this may not be a permanent condition, but I decided months ago to declare victory. ...
Union complete transfer of Ruiz to Veracruz, lock up Valdes rights ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
As expected, the Union have transferred Carlos Ruiz to Veracruz of Mexico's second-division Liga de Ascenso for an undisclosed fee, although a source said it was substantial. The first move the team made with the money they received from the deal was ...
Union complete transfer of Ruiz to Liga de Ascenso | Philadelphia Inquirer ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
By Marc Narducci As expected, the Union have transferred Carlos Ruiz's rights to Veracruz of Mexico's Liga de Ascenso for an undisclosed fee, although a source said it was substantial. The first move the team made with the money they ...
Adjunct professor leaps to his death at Chestnut Hill College - Philadelphia Inquirer
The college source, who asked not to be identified, said Alexandrov was a part-time professor in the accelerated education program. He was scheduled to begin class at 5:30 pm Between 5:20 and 5:30, he went to the wooden railing overlooking the inside ...
Adjunct professor leaps to his death at Chestnut Hill College | Philadelphia ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
As students and college staff watched, the source said, Alexandrov launched himself headfirst into the open space and landed on the floor below. The source said numerous witnesses described the jump.
Obama, at 50, still younger than rivals | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-04 - Philadelphia Inquirer
The money will go to the Obama Victory Fund 2012, a joint Obama campaign and Democratic National Committee fund, a Democratic official who spoke on condition of anonymity said. Obama's campaign can accept $5000 of each $35800 contribution. ...