Best Winter Games ever?James Pearce on why Vancouver was so specialJunk Bonds Pull Ahead as TXU, Freescale Soar: Credit MarketsMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- High-yield, high-risk bonds are beating investment-grade debt for the first time this year as confidence in the U.S. economic recovery gains strength.Corporate reportDelhaize -- The Belgian supermarket group, the parent of Tampa-based Sweetbay, said further cost cuts and expansion of its store network would help this year's operating profit grow more strongly than it did in 2009, when it exceeded its own guidance. Delhaize said it had delivered on its goal to cut costs by 100 million euros ($136...New Website shows Amtrak connections to national park sitesThe Grand Canyon is one of several national parks featured on the Website, which shows users the nearest Amtrak routes. Amtrak today introduced a new Web site designed to show travelers how convenient it is to travel by train to visit the country’s national parks.Bengals give ex-UW Husky Tank Johnson a 4-year dealDefensive tackle Tank Johnson, a former Washington Husky, has signed a four-year deal to stay with the Cincinnati Bengals.Expanding Park Plaza Hotels Extends Agreement for Global Commission Processing with Pegasus for Two YearsSCOTTSDALE, DALLAS and LONDON (March 10, 2010) – Park Plaza Hotels has signed a two-year agreement with Pegasus Solutions for the company’s agent-preferred Global Commission Processing Services . The dynamic hotel group, which operates most of its 35 hotels in Europe under the Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts and art’otel brands, chose a long-term renewal of its current relationship with Pegasus ...Suspect in North Dallas financial firm shooting diesAuthorities have closed their investigation into this week's shooting inside a North Dallas financial services firm after the sole suspect died Wednesday at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.3 Dallas County sheriff's officers oversaw aspects of jail but lacked proper licensesThree top-ranking Dallas County Sheriff's Department officers, including Sheriff Lupe Valdez's second-in-command, have overseen some aspect of jail operations without a required jailer's license, state regulators have discovered.Dallas Mavericks Team ReportRick Carlisle didn't exactly flip a switch, but he admitted to stepping outside his coaching comfort zone back when the Mavericks were struggling. Dallas plays faster now than any team he's coached in the past.Performance bonus upheld for Dallas ISD teachers with lower attendance ratesMore than 100 Dallas teachers are expected to get long-awaited performance bonuses in the next few days, after an appeal by teachers who missed too many school days to qualify for the 2007-08 awards.SWAT Surrounds Dallas HomeSWAT has surrounded a home in Dallas where a man is barricaded inside.
