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Shoppers can expect price hikes for oranges and other produce hit by the freeze of the past week, but how much is not yet known, experts said Tuesday.

The 38-year-old has been missing since Jan. 9. Her car hasn`t been located, and her wallet and glove-box items were found strewn on a hiking trail. After working her overnight shift at the Coca-Cola bottling plant in Downey early last week, Amber Lee Hill called her boyfriend to let him know she was heading home.

A wallet and other items of a missing Stanton woman were found near a Whittier trail on Saturday, according to Orange County sheriff`s Lt. Hayward Miller.

A wallet, identification and personal items belonging to a Stanton woman reported missing last week were found along a walking trail in Whittier, an Orange County sheriff`s official said today.

A resident is recovering Wednesday night, after three robbers forced him to the ground in his own home, and stole his wallet and checkbook. The Holmes County Sheriff`s Department is investigating the incident, but so far, no arrests have been made.

Here`s why there may be hundreds of dollars in your wallet that you just can`t see.

British Airways is planning to spend £1 billion a year over the next 15 years to update its ageing fleet, The Times has learnt....

It may not prove to be his most financially-rewarding achievement of the season, but Cristiano Ronaldo could yet prise an extra note from Sir Alex Ferguson`s wallet if he wins a personal wager with the Manchester United manager by scoring twice against Arsenal on Sunday to take his Premiership tally for the season to 15 goals.

The winter has been long, strange and curious. The Royals and Yankees have switched identities, with Kansas City spending wildly and New York clutching its wallet. The pitching-hungry Yankees have traded away five-time Cy Young Award winner Randy Johnson. The Cubs have bought players as if they were using Monopoly money. We talked to the decision-makers behind the offseason moves that caused some ...

Team Red Bull has been accused of paying 200 to 300 percent more to hire John Probst, a top Ford engineer. Dan Davis, director of Ford Racing Technology, said he heard that Michael Waltrip Racing came up with more than $20 million to lure Dale Jarrett away from the Yates team. Salaries are a closely held secret throughout NASCAR, and Michael Waltrip Racing officials have denied those figures. -- ...