Shares of jams and jellies maker J.M. Smucker Co. jumped Wednesday after a Deutsche Bank analyst boosted his rating in the stock, saying profit should improve in 2009.
In a lot of ways, the R.E.M. story ended with 1996's underrated New Adventures in Hi-Fi . That was the final R.E.M. disc to feature drummer Bill Berry, and in retrospect, Berry brought a lot more to the band than simply his drumming. But that hasn't stopped R.E.M from awkwardly furthering the plot.
A substantially upgraded version of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class is now available in Middle East showrooms. The new M-Class range has been updated with fresh styling touches that give it a more powerful look, and it offers extensively enhanced equipment.
Tonight there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m., the National Weather Service said. It will be mostly cloudy with a low around 66.
Larry D. Keebaugh was charged with DUI, reckless driving and reckless endangerment after he was in a crash that started at North Hanover and East Louther streets about 6:57 p.m. Saturday and eventually involved seven vehicles, according to Carlisle police.
Alex Rodriguez is keeping quiet about his friendship with Madonna. "I'm not talking about it. No comment," Rodriguez, 32, told the New York Post on Tuesday the day Us Weekly reported that she has been hosting late-night visits from him at her NYC apartment. (Rodriguez also refused to discuss the relationship with a group of reporters Tuesday. Watch the video.) His mother-in-law is
3:10 p.m. The Manenggon Memorial Foundation will hold its annual Manenggon memorial event beginning at 4 p.m. July 12. The event will begin with a memorial Mass, followed by prayers for the dead, celebrated by Father Eric Forbes and other island priests, and a wreath-laying ceremony at the Manenggon Memorial Park, located at the Manenggon concentration camp site in Yona. The public is invited.