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Lessons of Japan's nuclear peril
Steve ChapmanThe prospect of partial or full meltdowns at nuclear power plants in Japan has spawned new fears of this source of energy. "U.S. Nuclear Push May Be Impeded," says a headline in the print edition of The New York Times...... -
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: BP Plc, Oil Spills, Mexico, Environmental Pollution, Halliburton Company
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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: Petroleum Industry, BP Plc, Gasoline Industry, AAA, Consumers
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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: BP Plc, Oil Spills, Crime, Law and Justice, BBC, Justice System
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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, BP Plc, Glencore International AG, Tony Hayward, Finance
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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: Metal and Mineral, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Shareholders, BP Plc, Mining
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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, Education, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Environmental Politics
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Transocean chairman to step down after Icahn attack
Reuters(Reuters) - Transocean Ltd said on Monday that Chairman Michael Talbert will step down later this year, in a move that comes just days before the culmination of a fight between the offshore driller and investor Carl Icahn in which Talbert was a target....Tags: Occidental Petroleum Corp., Shareholders, Baker Hughes Incorporated, Softball, Carl Icahn
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Manipulative music, plot devices keep 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' from greatness ★★
Already "Beasts of the Southern Wild"is the most divisive film of 2012, which is a testament to its co-writer and director, Benh Zeitlin, making his feature film debut with a picture that killed at Sundance, won the Camera d'Or (best first film) at Cannes...
Tags: Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Petroleum Industry, Movies, Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment
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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: Charity, Social Issues
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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...... -
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: Metal and Mineral, Mining, BP Plc, Science, Gulf of Mexico
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