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WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following two hours of deliberation, a federal jury in Chicago convicted John Tomkins, the so-called "Bishop Bomber," on 12 counts of mailing threatening communications and destructive devices. The Postal Inspection Service's hunt for Tomkins, who signed off as "The Bishop," intensified in 2007, when his series of threatening letters escalated and he mailed two pipe bombs to investment firms. The bombs were not triggered to explode...

NEW YORK, May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul R. Tomkins has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. and its parent company RDA Holding Co., it was announced today by Tom Williams, RDA's president and chief executive officer. Tomkins succeeds and will report to Williams, who was named President and Chief Executive Officer in April. He joins the company on Monday, May 23, and will become a member of the company's management...