QVC jumps on Black Friday bandwagon

November 25, 2009


The television retailer plans to provide shoppers with competitive deals on the highly anticipated shopping day.
West Chester, Pennsylvania (WiredPRNews.com) – Television shopping network QVC is planning to showcase new specials on Black Friday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the network, which typically treats the day after Thanksgiving shopping day as any other day, […]

Couple arrested for not paying tip

November 20, 2009


A Pennsylvania couple was arrested after refusing to pay a tip at a local pub.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (WiredPRNews.com) – A couple was arrested and charged with theft following their refusal to pay a mandatory gratuity after eating at a Pennsylvania pub. As reported by NBC Philadelphia news, Leslie Pope and John Wagner paid their food and […]

Residents in battle over right to hang laundry

November 20, 2009


The right to hang laundry to dry outside of their homes has become a growing issue for many U.S. residents.
Perkasie, Pennsylvania (WiredPRNews.com) – Many U.S. residents are finding themselves in a fight for the right to hang laundry outside of their homes to dry. As reported by Reuters, officials and neighbors of these residents […]

John Gosselin ordered to return money

October 14, 2009


The reality show star reportedly must return money taken out of a joint account shared by he and estranged wife Kate.
Norristown, Pennsylvania (WiredPRNews.com) – John Gosselin must return thousands of dollars taken from a joint account he and estranged wife Kate share in accordance with a judge’s order. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), […]

Common characteristics of billionaires

October 12, 2009


A recent Forbes study examined common traits among some of the country’s most notable billionaires.
USA (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent Forbes analysis on some of the country’s most notable billionaires revealed some common characteristics that many of them share. As reported by Forbes.com, many tycoons on the Forbes 400 had parents who were engineers, accountants, and […]

Swim Club Accused of Racism Against Minority Children

July 13, 2009


A Pennsylvania swim club has been accused of racism after canceling memberships of several minority children.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A private swim club in Pennsylvania has been accused of racism after the sudden cancellation of several memberships of minority children. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), following public outrage expressed […]

Arlen Specter Party Shift

April 29, 2009


Many react to the decision of the Republican congressman to change political parties.
Wired PR News – Arlen Specter shocked the Senate with news that he was switching political parties. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Specter, a long time Republican announced that he would become a candidate for the Democratic 2010 primaries.
Specter is quoted […]

Macy’s Expected to Close 11 Stores in 9 States

January 9, 2009


The department store giant reports store closings as well as sales forecast cuts.
Wired PR News.com – Department store giant Macy’s Inc. has announced future closings of 11 stores in 9 different states. As reported by Reuters, Macy’s also made cuts to their profit and sales forecast for the quarter.
Terry Lundgren, the company’s Chief Executive, is […]

Cigarette Laws Force Stores to Sell Only Those Shown to Be Fire Safe

January 8, 2009


Cigarette sellers in five states must now sell only fire-safe cigarettes according to new laws.
Wired PR News.com – New laws were recently put into effect in five states that make it a requirement for stores to sell fire safe cigarettes. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Texas, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Oklahoma, and Iowa, were added […]

43 Banks Receive $1.9 Billion from Treasury in Bailout Assistance

December 30, 2008


A reported 43 banks recently were recently given monies from the $700 billion allocated in a government rescue plan for financial institutions.
Wired PR News.com – The United States Treasury Department released information on Monday regarding recent recipients of the government bailout funds allocated to financial institutions. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), 43 banks […]

 
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