The brave heroes of UK Uncut, frightening small children in a suburban street - Daily Telegraph Blogs
28 May 2012, 4:05 am
Simon Hope is a hero. A genuine working-class hero. On Saturday Simon decided it would be a good idea to take his four-year-old daughter to sit outside Nick Clegg’s house. Simon and his daughter weren’t alone, of course. They had about 300 ...

Councilor wants to keep South Central street two ways - Eagle-Tribune
28 May 2012, 12:37 am
HAVERHILL — The state's plan to turn a side road that funnels traffic to Central Square into a one-way street has the owner of a school bus company and residents who live in the area concerned about the impact to narrow, residential roads behind the busy ...

Coronation street wins BAFTA soap award - ITV
27 May 2012, 9:24 pm
Coronation street scooped the BAFTA award for Soap and Continuing Drama. The team posed with their awards after leaving the stage. Bill Roache, who plays Ken Barlow, accepted the award and praised the "team effort" behind the long-running show.

Wall street Titans Outearned by Media Czars - Bloomberg
26 May 2012, 6:55 pm
William D. Cohan is the author of the recently released "Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World" and the New York Times bestsellers "House of Cards" and "The Last Tycoons." Think Wall street is the land of plenty when it comes ...

VIDEO: Hero street ceremony salutes veterans, past and present - Quad Cities Onlines
25 May 2012, 6:56 pm
SILVIS -- While it wasn't officially Memorial Day, Saturday was a day of remembrance and celebration at Hero street Memorial Park. Upwards of 100 people gathered to remember those who have fought, those who have fallen and those who continue to ...

Detroit plans to darken street lights to tighten up city - Toronto Star
25 May 2012, 5:27 am
LANSING, MICH.—Detroit, whose 360 square kilometres contain 60 per cent fewer residents than in 1950, will try to nudge them into a smaller living space by eliminating nearly half of its street lights. As it is, 40 per cent of the 88,000 street lights ...

UK Uncut targets 'architects of austerity' with weekend street parties - The Guardian
25 May 2012, 2:14 am
Anti-cuts campaigners say they will target the "architects of austerity" this weekend in a series of occupations and protests that aim to highlight opposition to the government's policies. In the first of a wave of demonstrations expected to ...

Wall street Made A Fortune Off The Facebook IPO - Forbes
24 May 2012, 12:06 am
The Facebook IPO increasingly looks like it will cement the notion that the stock market is a rigged casino in the minds of Main street investors. Morgan Stanley and the other banks have made a fortune off the IPO, which has handed losses to ...

Wall street CMBS Allure Fades as Volatility Surges: Mortgages - Bloomberg
23 May 2012, 10:33 pm
Wall street’s on-again, off-again love affair with commercial-mortgage-backed securities is on the rocks as markets get whipsawed by Europe’s debt crisis. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), Deutsche Bank AG (DBK) and other banks sold $2.4 ...

Enormous street Fighter box set arrives September 18 - Joystiq
22 May 2012, 6:52 pm
For the street Fighter fan who thinks he or she has everything, Capcom has revealed the $150 street Fighter 25th Anniversary Collector's Set, due September 18 on Xbox 360 and PS3. The box includes no fewer than 15 discs, containing Super street ...