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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 22
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Headlines Apple chief defends tax practices and denies avoidance () Dimon victory despite investor backlash () BP moves to stop 'irreparable harm' of oil spill payouts () EU set to widen cap on bonuses () Nick Buckles bows...Tags: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Jamie Dimon, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Report: 87 shipwrecks, most from WWII, could leak oil near US, but no 'ticking time bombs'
AP Science WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Shipwrecks lying deep off America's coasts are more often historical artifacts than present-day threats from leaking old oil tanks, a new federal report says. While 87 of the ships — most sunk during World War II by German...Tags: National Government, Environmental Issues, Jupiter, Washington, DC, Government
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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper — or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world — with your license tag....
Tags: American Legion, Awards and Prizes, Aquaculture, Pacific Ocean, University of Central Florida
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Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 Gulf spill
ReutersBy P.J. Huffstutter May 18 (Reuters) - Texas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc, Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history. The complaint, filed Friday in U.S. District...Tags: Halliburton Company, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Oil Spills, Mexico
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Tesoro is cleared to buy BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations
Tesoro Corp. won federal and state clearance for its purchase of BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations and other assets for $2.4 billion, an acquisition that would further concentrate the state's fuel-making capacity into only two players — Tesoro and...
Tags: Consumers, Petroleum Industry, Chevron Corportion, Environmental Issues, Kamala D. Harris
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Payout official set for surge in BP spill claims
ReutersNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The deadline for claims against BP Plc in connection with the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill is 11 months away, but the man responsible for paying the claims said on Thursday he is already bracing for a late surge in filings....Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Oil Spills, BBC, Business
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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 17
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines Budget black hole at heart of George Osborne's finances () Blackstone courts bold...Tags: Michael S. Dell, Blackstone Group, L.P., Citigroup Incorporated, Dell Inc., Glencore International AG
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Ex-BP boss Hayward takes Glencore chair after Xstrata clearout
ReutersLONDON/ZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - A shareholder coup at newly merged commodities group Glencore Xstrata ousted its chairman and all former Xstrata directors on Thursday, replacing him with former BP boss Tony Hayward, excoriated for his role in the Gulf...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Glencore International AG, Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Tony Hayward
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Florida A&M University's legacy is one of improving lives, community
Over the past 18 months, Florida A&M University has become an institution of national interest for a lot of the wrong reasons. But as the media repeatedly asked what went wrong at FAMU and focused on unflattering news stories, it may have been easy...Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Colleges and Universities, Florida A&M University, Environmental Issues
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Study: Gulf oil spill is sickening fish vital to seafood industry
The seafood is safe to eat and the Gulf of Mexico tourism industry is recovering three years after the nation’s worst offshore oil spill spewed more than 200 million gallons of crude oil into the waters off Louisiana. But despite that BP-sponsored...
Tags: Aquaculture, Medical Research, Consumer Goods Industries, Environmental Issues, Science
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'Vampire Diaries' Star Ian Somerhalder Joins Interactive News Site RYOT's Board
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - Actor and activist Ian Somerhalder has joined the advisory board of interactive news website, RYOT, the actor's charity announced Tuesday. RYOT, a media outlet encouraging readers to "become the news," bridges the gap between...Tags: Social Issues, Charity
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Will you watch Al Jazeera America?
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds The editorial board met with Al Jazeera America Tuesday to discuss the channel's launch, which is scheduled for late summer, although it definitely doesn't seem like that time frame is set in stone. The station plans to......
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