Is a $10 Bag of Ice Illegal?
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Hurricane Charley has reportedly brought out the worst in some merchants, as the Florida attorney general&#39;s office has been inundated with complaints about price gouging. Among the travesties cited are a $10 bag of ice in Orlando, $3 ...
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Â£250m scam Following raids and ten arrests yesterday, Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs is charging nine people with cheating the public revenue.â¦
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ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - Whatever happened to chocolate, vanilla and strawberry? A court in southern Russia has banned the sale of Ukrainian ice cream that hit the shelves under names alluding to drugs, such as "Your Hemp Dose" and "Poppy Fun," a drug control official said Friday.    Narcotics officers in the city of Rostov-on-Don filed suit after noticing the ice cream in kiosks, and a district court ordered the product removed from all shops and other points of sale in the region, said Larisa Maslova, spokeswoman for the Rostov region drug control department...
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Tests on a $20 bill found at the Lower Manhattan apartment where actor Heath Ledger died yielded no drug residue, police said. The bill was tested to see whether it had been used to snort illegal drugs because of the way it was folded, New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said.
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Could you cut 10 bucks from your monthly spending?
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By Lisa Gutierrez, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Jan. 31--The good and the bad news on those chemical deicing products you throw down on your sidewalk? Yes, they'll burn up the ice for you.
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Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly yesterday accused a major mall operator in a suit of illegally selling a gift card with numerous fees and a one-year expiration date, but the terms haven't deterred the Massachusetts Department of Social Services from purchasing $250,000 worth of the cards this year for its clients.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. - If a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, what will four birds in a pocket and three in a fanny pack bring? If border agents notice, a $1,000 fine and maybe worse.  U.S.
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COLUMBUS, Ga. - Another reason not to drink on the job. A suspect in at least two dozen Columbus-area armed robberies was arrested after police linked him to a can of beer.  A witness to one home invasion told investigators that the robber was seen carrying an Icehouse beer in a paper bag.
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Booze cruising set to continue The European Court of Justice has ruled that boozers and smokers looking to get cut-price deals from countries with lower rates of duty will will not be able to buy the stuff online, the BBC reports.â¦
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Â· Leniency urged for failure to declare donations  Â· New attack over illegal immigrants' NI numbers
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Put down the flute and keep your eyes on the road. And forget about sipping that cup of coffee on the way to work, or smoking a cigarette on the way home. In some states, it could soon be illegal &#151; if it isn't already.
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Importing cheaper drugs from up north isn't as simple as it seems
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Take-Two means serious business regarding the recent string of illegal content sharing on the net. October 20, 2004 - As several of our readers are no doubt aware by now, an illegal version of Grand Theft
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OSLO, Norway - Confronting a grocery store with its promise to pay shoppers a bonus if they found any products with expired freshness dates, two enterprising teens turned a 7,000 kroner ($1,030) profit by loading up shopping carts with out-of-date beer they weren't old enough to buy.    The boys, ages 14 and 15, got their reward despite being underage, the Oslo daily Verdens Gang reported Tuesday...
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The U.S. Copyright Office says it should be legal for you to crack lockout codes that keep you from porting your cell-phone to another carrier. And retro-gamers will be able to crack copy protection on abandoned titles -- for "archival" purposes. In Gear Factor.
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By The Idaho Statesman, Boise  Mar. 4--Illegal "midnight drop-offs" are plaguing officials at the Allied Waste (BFI) collection site, and they're sending a warning that it's wrong and can be expensive.