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A coalition of eight states filed a motion for a temporary restraining order to stop the combination of Nexstar Media and Tegna after the formerly rival broadcasters closed on their $6.2 billion merger.
But some formerly open-air areas will now be covered.
From Los Angeles Times
Companies are bringing back retirees who formerly worked there full-time, known as boomeranging.
From MarketWatch
He published it at age 59, when his own adventures in nervous-system regulation allowed him to bend his formerly stiff body backwards into a plow pose.
The British insurer, formerly known as Phoenix Group, posted operating profits 1% ahead of consensus, the analysts say.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
