Melissa Smith plans to lead the company into more credit card services in more places.
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Kerry: Mideast peace still possible despite rifts
The Israeli prime minister accuses his Palestinian counterpart of giving freed terrorists a hero’s welcome.
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford to seek re-election
The Toronto City Council has stripped Ford of most of his powers, but he continues to receive support from the city’s more conservative suburbs.
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Fierce storm takes hold of region as blizzard warning is issued
Airlines cancel thousands of flights as the Northeast braces for the brunt of the storm Thursday night.
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Woman has toe bitten off at Boston party
Police say the party’s host asked the victim to leave, which led to a fight in which the host allegedly bit off the guest’s toe.
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Railroad in Mainer’s death criticized for safety ‘failure’
A senator from Connecticut, where the accident occurred, says the company should notify local authorities whenever a train strikes an object.
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Barbara Bush ‘doing great,’ still hospitalized
The former first lady is being treated for a respiratory problem, but a spokesperson said the family is hopeful she will be released from the hospital soon.
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Two major newspapers call for clemency for Snowden
The New York Times and the Guardian newspapers say the former National Security Agency contractor should be praised for his disclosures.
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UMaine chooses Karlton Creech as new athletic director
Creech, a senior associate director of athletics at North Carolina, will start in Orono on Feb. 10 and make $175,000 per year.