Hewlett-Packard CEO changes
Posted by: kingston23
University Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-04-17 10:45:51 -0700 | odd-news
The former director of the auction site eBay, Meg Whitman, replaced CEO of Hewlett-Packard, Leo Apotheker. Apotheker was in office less than a year and had overseen the collapse in stock prices and declining sales. Whitman, who once ran for...
Florida gears up to fight giant snails
Posted by: prabirghose
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-07-28 04:00:44 -0700 | odd-news
The giant African land snails have invaded south Florida – the message is clear: once sighted they are to be exterminated by the cold chamber. These snails have the capacity to reproduce on their own and can breed to disastrous...
‘Vampire’ Bites Face Of Elderly Man In Florida
Posted by: dunite
St Petersburg :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-07-26 21:39:18 -0700 | odd-news
Police in St. Petersburg, Florida, found 69-year-old Milton Ellis on his wheelchair outside a Hooters Restaurant with "chunks of flesh missing from his face, lips and arm," after a young girl sat on top of him and took a wild...
A Florida school by day turns into a night club at night
Posted by: prabirghose
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 23:43:49 -0700 | odd-news
Parents of the Balere Language Academy of Miami a school in South Florida have complained that the school premises are being used to host raunchy parties after nightfall. Evidence is the beer bottles and adult pictures that litter the compound....
US Airport Officials Nab Man Carrying Snakes In His Pants
Posted by: dunite
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-07-26 02:47:53 -0700 | odd-news
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials have arrested a man for violating animal trafficking laws when he was found by Transportation Security Administration officers at Miami's international airport concealing inside his trousers at least seven Miami's international airport and...
Purse thief gets woman's $30K jackpot
Source: Chandler Republic
Estero :: FL :: USA | updated 2011-11-02 05:38:03 -0700 | sports-news
Authorities say a man who appeared to be a good Samaritan took the purse of a South Florida woman who had just won a $30,000 jackpot at the Hard Rock Casino in Tampa. The Fort Myers News-Press reports the incident...
The protest in Miami against Milan
Posted by: kingston23
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-04-17 10:47:11 -0700 | odd-news
The protest against the first concert of Cuban Pablo Milanés met in Miami on Saturday to a few tens of exiles. Several organizations consider Milan a Castro agent had called a protest outside the stadium where the concert was held....
Google pays pharmacies to close case
Posted by: kingston23
Homestead :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-07-24 12:50:34 -0700 | odd-news
Internet giant Google agreed to pay $ 500 million to settle the case in which he was accused of allowing Canadian pharmacies to advertise and sell illegally on your site to U.S. consumers. The U.S. Justice Department Google said it...
Hurricane Irene is the first major threat to the U.S. in years
Posted by: ZohaibAnwer
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-04-10 11:17:56 -0700 | odd-news
MIAMI - Emergency officials from Florida to the Carolinas on Tuesday followed closely the development of Storm Irene, the first hurricane to seriously threaten the U.S. coast within three years, gaining strength as it passes through the warm tropical waters....
697 Cats Owners Jailed for 47 Counts of Animal Cruelty
Posted by: nielica_01
Gainesville :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-04-18 17:43:34 -0700 | odd-news
Pennie and Steve Lefkowitz owners of 697 cats live in the Haven Acres Cat Sanctuary in High Springs, Florida were jailed for 47 counts of animal cruelty. The authorities intrvened hearing reports that more than 60 cats in the sanctuary...
Protests in Miami against the performance of Pablo Milanes
Posted by: crown62
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-02-18 15:14:48 -0800 | odd-news
Cuban exile groups in Miami conducted a campaign of protest against the holding of a concert by Cuban singer Pablo Milanes in the U.S. city on the grounds that the artist is an "emissary" of the government of Cuba. Milanes,...
Google to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5bn
Posted by: preemi_suleman2008
Boca Raton :: FL :: USA | updated 2011-12-06 19:40:42 -0800 | odd-news
Google Inc, the biggest maker of smartphone software, agreed to buy Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc for $12.5 billion in its largest acquisition, gaining mobile patents and expanding in the hardware business.Motorola shareholders will get $40 a share in cash, the...
63 Year Old Thwarts Mugger
Posted by: Orakul
Boynton Beach :: FL :: USA | updated 2011-10-20 11:55:38 -0700 | odd-news
While attempting to help his wife into the car Thursday night 63 year old Fred Kemp had to defend her from a gun wielding robber. He came out of the bushes and pointed the gun at the couple and that's...
Man Arrested for Popping Pimples
Posted by: caparious
Port Charlotte :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-02-05 12:36:05 -0800 | odd-news
In a Florida McDonald's restaurant a man stood in front of one the business's entrances and popped pimples for about ten minutes repulsing customers. Owen Lemire Kato of Port Charlotte, first gave an off-duty police officer a fake name after...
Man beaten by cheating wife says she put ‘Haitian Voodoo curse’ on him!
Posted by: carltonbanks
Orlando :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-03-30 19:03:40 -0700 | odd-news
A 55-year-old Florida man who was BEATEN by his CHEATING wife fears she placed a “Haitian Voodoo” curse on him! Police say he revealed that she dug holes around their home, inviting “evil spirits” and placed chicken bones around the...
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