Daily Archives: 29 August 29, 2008

Bloomberg’s Premature Steve Jobs Obit

The Bloomberg financial newswire decided to update its 17-page Steve Jobs obituary today — and inadvertently published it in the process. Some investors were undoubtedly rattled to see, as our tipster did late this afternoon, the Apple CEO’s obit cross … Continue reading

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Godly or gimmick? Churches offer free gas

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (AP) — Carol Umsted got more than the word of God during services this summer at the Congregational United Church of Christ of Valley City. She also got $50 worth of free gas, thanks to winning a … Continue reading

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Fan Ejected From Yankee Stadium For Bathroom Break During God Bless America

A Queens man is considering legal action against the New York Yankees after he was ejected from Tuesday night’s contest against the Boston Red Sox for trying to use the restroom during the playing of “God Bless America.” During the patriotic 7th inning stretch … Continue reading

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