Sixty-four years ago this week the Chinese Communist Party seized power and banned the sport. And despite the many racecourses built in the past two decades by overseas and Chinese investors hoping the government will have a change of heart, despite breathless reports in the domestic and overseas news media predicting the advent of an […]

By ABC News      (Kristopher Skinner/Contra Costa Times/Bay Area News Group/Zuma Press/Newscom) California police have reopened a 25-year-old case in the hopes that new technology will help them solve the mysterious disappearance of Amber Swartz. Amber, then 7, disappeared from outside her home in Pinole, Calif., while skipping rope in 1988. “We want to make […]

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Canterbury Park Holding Company (CPHC) is a small-cap stock, that conducts pari-mutuel wagering operations and hosts unbanked card games at its racetrack and card casino facility in Shakopee, Minnesota. It is a member of the Russell Microcap Index, and its fortunes are on the rise. Canterbury Park is prospering in a similar fashion as Lewis […]

Imagine shutting off your engine at every red light or stop sign, then turning on the ignition when the light turns green. Chevrolet is betting on a fuel-saving technology that does that automatically. Stop-start technology, which will be standard on the the 2014 Chevy Malibu, is expected to improve the midsize sedan’s fuel economy by […]