Runnin’ Round the World (WKBT La Crosse)
Whitfield sponsors bill (Princeton Times Leader)lens sales, U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield on Tuesday sponsored the Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, a bill to protect consumers who buy contact lenses from third-party vendors.
Runnin’ Round the World (WKBT La Crosse)On October 2, 2003, a Welsh woman began running around the world in memory of her husband who lost his fight with prostate cancer. Now, three and a half years and 21,000 miles later, 60-year-old Rosie Swale Pope is still going. Thursday, she ran through Onalaska.
A Closer Look At Cooper (BusinessWeek)TURNAROUND EFFORTS and a search for a new chief at Cooper ( COO ), whose CooperVision arm makes contact lenses, have Wall Street in a wait-and-see stance. Six of the nine analysts who track the stock rate it “hold,” one says “sell,” but two say “buy.” The worry is that things may get worse.
10 basic essentials: Don’t leave home without them (Contra Costa Times)Remember those old American Express commercials in which Karl Malden warned travelers, “Don’t leave home without it” — as if you were going to wind up in a Turkish prison or on the streets of Calcutta if you forgot your credit card?
