Tag: Fingers

German men compete for title in battle of the strongest fingers

Despite the threat of dislocated fingers and strained muscles, more than 150 Bavarian men came together on Sunday to compete in Germany’s unique national championship of “Fingerhakeln” – finger wrestling. The all-male competitors met in a big beer tent in the small southern village of Bernbeuren, with around 1,000 people cheering them on as they […]

Layne’s Chicken Fingers may come to Cheyenne

May 1—CHEYENNE — Layne’s Chicken Fingers, a Texas-based chicken shop, may be coming to Cheyenne. The company announced in late April its intention to expand to the capital city, and possibly Laramie, as well. Michael Hickerson worked at the original Layne’s in College Station, Texas, while he was attending school at Texas A&M University. While […]

Man arrested in Perth Amoy attack that left victim with severed fingers

PERTH AMBOY – A 24-year-old city man was arrested today in connection with an attack that left a man with slash wounds and severed fingers under Victory Bridge last Sunday. Ziyare Palmer, of Perth Amboy, was arrested and charged with first-degree attempted murder, fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, and third-degree possession of a weapon […]

Summers Criticizes Fed for Having ‘Itchy Fingers’ on Rate Cuts

(Bloomberg) — Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers criticized the Federal Reserve for continuing to signal that it’s prepared to lower interest rates in coming months, despite a strong economy that’s giving off projections of still-too-high inflation. Most Read from Bloomberg “My sense is still that the Fed is itchy fingers to start cutting rates and […]