Earl sideswipes NC, takes aim at New England Philadelphia Daily News | MIKE BAKER | The Associated Press | BUXTON, N.C. - Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and only modest damage, then took aim at the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of New England, a weakened but stil...
Hot Lunch At An Aetna Parking Lot: Bobby Flay Judges Healthy Cooking Hartford Courant | Celebrity chef Bobby Flay spent a hot lunch hour in an parking lot, judging the recipes of six Aetna employees from across the nation — including Gail Chinitz, of Avon — as they vied for the right to become the insurer's "Healthiest Chef." | Flay and Aetna executives, judged the dishes...
Goldcorp Outbids Rival for Andean Resources The New York Times | Goldcorp, the Canadian gold miner, said Friday that it would buy its Australian rival, Andean Resources, for 3.6 billion Canadian dollars in cash and stock, beating an all-share offer from Eldorado Gold. | The board of Andean Resources has backed t...
Weakened Earl hits Mass. with wind, rain, surf Philadelphia Daily News | RUSSELL CONTRERAS and BOB SALSBERG | The Associated Press | CHATHAM, Mass. - The remnants of Hurricane Earl dumped wind-driven rain on Cape Cod's gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages Friday night, but its close brush with the Northeast was l...
Earl becomes tropical storm on way to New England Breitbart | A Coast Guard vessel is seen off the coast of Atlantic City, N.J., as Hurri... | Kim Harper drags a workbench back to her home across flooded Hwy 12 in... | Scott Kerns kayaks down flooded Hwy 12 in Frisco, NC on Friday, Sept. 3,... | MIAMI (AP) - ...
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Grisly Photo Stirs Venezuela Voters Wall Street Journal By DAN MOLINSKI | CARACAS—A graphic photo in a Venezuelan newspaper of bodies piled up at a Caracas morgue and a move by President Hugo Chávez to censor such images thru...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 23:00 ET Insurance Newsnet | Aug 06, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 06-Aug-10 23:00 ET | 17:19 | BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway beats by $506.00 (120,600 -785.00) | Reports Q2 (Jun...
Earl sideswipes NC, takes aim at New England Breitbart | Debris covers the road along the beach in south Nags Head, N.C., Friday,... | Utilities workers try to support power lines that were blown sideways from... | A metal roof is seen on the ground after winds from Hurricane Earl passed... | BUXTON, N.C...
Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast Philadelphia Daily News | MIKE BAKER | The Associated Press | BUXTON, N.C. - Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and only modest damage, then took aim at New England as a weaker but still...
BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill adds revenue to U.S. media outlets Newsvine | Here’s one reason newspapers and television news crave disasters. | Sometimes they result in bringing in unexpected --- and welcomed --- advertising, as with the case involving BP PLC which spent more than $93.4 million on U.S. ads between Ap...
Has the housing market recovered? The Examiner | Pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes rose unexpectedly in July, sparking a market rally on Wall Street. Investors must certainly suffer from short-term memory loss, as last week’s announcement that sales of previously owned homes dropped by 27.3 percent renewed fears that the economic recovery will stall. The free market spirit was down...
Housing, jobs data drive US stocks Indian Express | Investors on American stock markets got some solid evidence to base their investing on. | That caused stocks to rise Thursday, extending gains from the day before, after reports on housing, manufacturing and jobs all indicated that the U.S. economy continues to grow. | The Dow Jones industrial average rose 50 points, having jumped 254 on Wednesda...