Archive for October, 2011
Mets plan to lowball Reyes
SPEAKING PUBLICLY for the first time about Jose Reyes since the shortstop became a free agent on Sunday, general manager Sandy Alderson reiterated what the Daily News reported on Friday: The Mets will not begin with an offer designed to overwhelm the shortstop, and the team does not expect a a resolution for several months.
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World economy needs China to slow growth gradually (AP)
AP – China’s high-flying economy is starting to lose altitude. The big question is whether the world’s economic superstar will shrink gradually — or so fast that it harms a fragile global economy.
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I’m being framed: accused Riverside Park rapist
A homeless Casanova on trial for rape denied Monday he forced a petite Russian tourist to have sex with him in Riverside Park — and said it was just a wild first date.
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Cain manages crisis with denial, humor, song (AP)
AP – It’s one of the starkest tests of viability for any presidential candidate: crisis management, the ability to step past an explosive charge and re-direct the news. Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain, a relative newcomer to national politics, had trouble passing Monday during a whirlwind of speeches and interviews in the shadow of sexual harassment allegations.
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Kim Kardashian to file for divorce from Kris Humphries after 72 days of marriage
CRISTINA EVERETT
BY CRISTINA EVERETT and NANCY DILLON
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
KIM KARDASHIAN went from reality TV temptress to heartbreaker Monday, blindsiding her hoopster hubby by pulling the plug on their union after just 72 days.
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Rare October snowstorm wreaks havoc in Northeast (AP)
AP – Hundreds of thousands of people across the Northeast shivered at the prospect of days without heat or lights after a freak October snowstorm over the weekend, and many towns postponed trick-or-treating Monday in what seemed like a mean Halloween prank to some children.
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CC staying in Bronx, agrees to 5-yr, $122 million deal
The Yankees’ ace is staying put. CC Sabathia agreed Monday night to a five-year, $122 million deal with the Yankees that adds $30 million to his existing contract. Sabathia had until midnight to opt out of his current agreement, which had $92 million remaining over the next four years at $23 million per year, but chose to accept the offer the Yankees put on the table on Sunday.”
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