Posted 4:25 pm Wednesday, February 13, 2013
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P.M. UPDATE: More help headed to disabled cruise ship
THIRD TUGBOATS TO HELP DISABLED CRUISE SHIP
A third tugboat has been dispatched to the Carnival Triumph to assist in its return to the U.S. mainland, the company said this afternoon. Carnival said the ship is now expected to arrive in Mobile, Alabama on Thursday where hotel rooms, chartered flights, and bus transportation are waiting to assist passengers. It was previously thought Triumph could arrive as early as Wednesday evening. Earlier today, Carnival announced that all future trips for the ship through at least mid-April have been canceled.
POLAND SPRING MARKETS RUBIO'S SIP SLIP
In our morning video update, we reported on the amount of buzz on social media regarding Marco Rubio's quick water break to quench his thirst during the Republican rebuttal to last night's State of the Union speech. Bottled water manufacturer Poland Spring gets a thumbs up for this creative marketing image this morning, capitalizing on that social buzz. The company posted this photo along with the caption, "Reflecting on our cameo. What a night!"
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