My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 07/28/2008

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[0:50]" A couple of spots will CN heavy thunderstorm this evening but then we dry out later tonight and tomorrow looks. Very nice on Wall Street final trading hour the Dow is down 201. And the warranty on some vehicles shifts into reverse MarketWatch report coming up."

[1:04]" This afternoon -- is brought to you by the most trusted name in mattresses plea to -- the mattress professionals. We begin with a story of the seven year old snatched from -- a playground over the weekend allegedly by her father much more is being learned about the child's mother. As WBZ's Lana Jones reports information on the death at his elusive."

[1:23]" Police believe Clark Rockefeller took his daughter -- in New York but so far the man with a big money name and the little girl in a pink and white sun dress have not been found we learned today the child's mother Sandra boss left the country last year after a bitter divorce. She transferred from the Boston office of McKinsey and company took a London office continuing her career as a consultant to corporate and investment bankers. Well in Massachusetts she served on the boards of the Massachusetts taxpayers foundation and the Museum of Fine Arts. Her husband is a director at the Algonquin club but little else is known about his background. He told Cornish New Hampshire paper a few years ago he was a mathematician and physicist for an aerospace company but refused to say if he's any relation to the late oil baron John D Rockefeller. Lana Jones WBZ news radio 1030."

[2:05]" News for college students and their parents meet the Massachusetts educational financing authority will not have loans available for the upcoming semester. Just a month ago executive director Thomas grabbed indicated -- expected to be able to offer private loans of fixed rates by the end of July. Now he says there isn't the funding."

[2:25]" This includes anyone who was seeking a loan default certainly -- that we made in the past. Are still viable and more servicing all of them and those are fine. It's for students and families. Looking to borrow from -- fall is."

[2:38]" Mesa is in the process of contacting more than 40000 students and their families -- made loans in the past so that they can look for other money. This is a second week without pay for Boston firefighter Albert Roy ago. Fire commissioner Robert Frazier tick him off the disability rolls and ordered him back on the job. After news surfaced that a royal completed -- rather competed in a body building competition not claiming he couldn't work. Now WBZ's Lisa Meyer is learned. The state retirement board is kickback the royalist petition for disability retirement the board is known is pair racked -- public employee retirement administration commission O'Connor as it heads."

[3:18]" He filed for an application for disability retirement and that application came here and I returned it -- behalf of the commission to the local time -- the bullet -- indicated they wanted a hold placed on that application I thought it was best to return a -- of further review by the local time import."

[3:35]" Now agent tells me it's pretty rare for something like this to happen there have been less than half dozen cases is -- accept shock he says the agency bird dogs these disability retirements pretty closely and it has the highest return to work rate of any board nationwide Lisa Meyer WBZ Newsradio 1030. Of that story and more coming up."

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[5:44]" Also bed -- tried out on administrative leave administrative duty if you well. That means more than likely -- has been taken promise me you'll be doing work at the chiefs command inside. The Yarmouth police station right now the investigation really focusing on at what point. Did officer -- and has fired his weapon killing 25 year old Andre mark. There's no dispute that Andre Martin. Rammed his car into the net disclosure. And and that's of the I was standing outside of that cruiser but. There's questions by the DA as to what happened after that when the shots fired."

[7:04]" In one man stands justice investigators found former department White House liaison Monica Goodling. Objected to hiring an assistant prosecutor in Washington because quote judging from his resume he appeared to be a liberal Democrat. And another found she rejected an experienced terror prosecutor because of his wife's political affiliation investigators say Goodling could lose her law license though the report doesn't say whether she or former chief of staff Kyle Sampson will face charges. WBZ news -- 38."

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[7:39]" Now Andrew O'Day at marketwatch.com. Good afternoon hander Doug good afternoon Diana's final trading hour on Wall Street investors are digging in their heels. Markets soundly lower following eight dollar and a half to increase in oil futures and disappointing earnings from Tyson Foods. And Verizon right now the Dow falling 191. Points. Nasdaq losing 43 S&P 500 down eighteen losses of roughly a percent and half for the main indexes. Some would argue that solves are among the best built cars around but they no longer are among the best backed. Wall Street Journal says some vehicles will now come with a four year 50000 mile warranty. Instead of the five year 100000. Mile warranty on most other high end GM owned vehicles. GM also says it's cutting production of trucks and SUVs by another 117000. In doing so it is eliminating shifts at factories in Ohio and Louisiana. GM -- right now falling 6%. Dow losing 187. Points. Business reports at eight and 38 past the hour I'm Andrew wrote a marketwatch.com. On WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[8:48]" WBZ news time 310 out of the weather through Thursday the extended WBZ AccuWeather forecast with Johnson Eric brought to you by Bridgewater State College shower or heavy thunderstorm around her early tonight otherwise partly cloudy dropping down to 69. A nice day on tap tomorrow mostly sunny high 85 partly cloudy tomorrow night low 66 warm and more humid Wednesday clouds and sun. Afternoon thunderstorm around high 86 partly sunny warm and humid Thursday a thunderstorm possible. I get up to 86. Next weather in just ten minutes on WBZ AccuWeather meteorologist. John fear."

[9:25]" Hazy sunshine breezy and Boston 81 degrees fault. WBZ news time 315 Tom Cuddy is here with sports."

[9:42]" Management is -- is he does a great job in with. We're better than -- have we have everybody healthy every in the lineup you know things like Americans wrong. We have to focus on today right now that's out of our hands. And when this is all said and done. Whether he's here not here we still have to to be better in here and --"

[10:04]" There's Ameritech and Jacoby Ellsbury on many patriots on the practice field right now in Foxboro just one session today. And patriots best offensive player in the Super Bowl probably linebacker -- Thomas expects a better season second time around."

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[10:40]" Parikh is dale is Thomas complete break his coverage available right here on WBZ radio so stay with us US Olympic gymnastics team is taking a big hit. Defending Olympic gold medalist Paul promise -- games. Right wrist -- with a Beijing Olympics approaching it's good to know the International Olympic Committee has set up but. Sex determination -- or -- confused. 317 of WBZ news Tom Cuddy WBZ radio sports."