The SEC filed charges against Sean David Morton, a psychic who calls himself America's Prophet. Morton apparently didn't foresee the action so he's also likely to be charged with false advertising. If he is removed from his companies, they will be deemed non-prophet businesses. ...  Is it correct to refer to an execution by electrocution as an early termination charge?

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OnStar's latest feature automatically notifies the driver when a car has been recalled and specifying which part is likely to fail and when. The company will call devices offering this feature the DeathStar model. ... Captain Chesley Sullenberger, who is retiring from the airline business, has been offered a job in the automotive business. His challenge is to see if he can land a Toyota on the Hudson, which seemed the best place for many of the company's cars at the moment. Read more...

Nice thing about Toyota's problems with the accelerators in its cars. They will speed up on the way to the junk yard. ... Family history research is a big hobby for me. Someone asked if I was afraid I'd find black sheep in the family. I replied, "Oh, no. I have most of their phone numbers."  I noted I have a lot of first, second and third cousins, but in several cases I prefer those with whom I can keep Six Degrees of Separation ... Read more...