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  • Ex-crewmen: Company wouldn't rename targeted ship

    WWBT 12 News | 11/18/2009 11:25 pm

    Associated Press - November 18, 2009 3:15 PM ET PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Former crew members of the Maersk Alabama say they asked the company to rename, repaint or reroute the ...

  • Man deemed unruly pulled from transatlantic flight

    WRIC 8 News | 11/17/2009 06:32 pm

    A Scottish man is facing charges after the Philadelphia-to-London flight he was on made an unscheduled stop in Boston because he was allegedly being belligerent and disruptive.

  • Surprise guilty plea in Philly officer's death

    WRIC 8 News | 11/12/2009 04:52 pm

    A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to killing a police officer during a robbery two years ago.

  • Both sides set to vote on Philly transit contract

    WRIC 8 News | 11/07/2009 03:56 pm

    Members of Philadelphia's largest transit union and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority are set to vote on a contract to end the strike that has idled buses, subways and trolleys ...

  • Union: No progress made in Philly transit talks

    WRIC 8 News | 11/06/2009 05:09 pm

    A spokesman for a striking Philadelphia transit union says no progress has been made in negotiations, and subways, buses and trolleys remain idled for a fourth day.

  • Time Warner Cable third-quarter profit falls 11 percent

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 11/05/2009 11:52 am

    PHILADELPHIA—Time Warner Cable Inc. says its third-quarter profit fell 11 percent after paying higher interest expenses on debt incurred to separate from its parent, Time Warner Inc. But the nation’s ...

  • Strike-crowded Philly commuter train catches fire

    WRIC 8 News | 11/04/2009 04:46 pm

    Fire has broken out on a Philadelphia commuter train during the morning rush, complicating commutes hampered by the city's transit strike. Officials say no injuries have been reported.

  • Comcast third-quarter income up 22 percent

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 11/04/2009 12:32 pm

    PHILADELPHIA—Comcast Corp. says its third-quarter earnings rose 22 percent because of promotions of its bundled video, phone and Internet plans. But the nation’s largest cable TV provider didn’t sign up ...

  • Buses, subways halted by Philly transit strike

    WRIC 8 News | 11/03/2009 05:03 pm

    The Philadelphia transit system's largest union went on strike early Tuesday, stalling the city's bus, subway and trolley operations a day after the World Series shifted to New York and ...

  • Philly hopes to avoid World Series transit strike

    WRIC 8 News | 10/30/2009 03:38 pm

    Philadelphia's transit agency remained in negotiations with its largest union Thursday in hopes of avoiding a strike that could disrupt bus and subway services just as the New York Yankees ...

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