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BP well in Gulf of Mexico declared dead
LOS ANGELES — Five months after it started spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico, BP PLC's rogue Macondo oil well located a mile below the surface officially was declared dead Sunday...
With memo, race issue flares in campaign
Race has suddenly become a flashpoint in the 2012 presidential race...
Obama’s budget will add $7 trillion to national debt
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday proposed a federal budget for fiscal 2012 that would pare back record budget deficits, but still add nearly $7 trillion to the nation's debt over the next decade...
Oracle v. Google jury returns partial verdict, favoring Oracle
The jury in the Oracle v. Google trial rendered a partial verdict...
Netflix topples Apple as king of U.S. online movie biz
Despite a rollercoaster year with a lot of missteps, Netflix still managed to become the largest U.S. online movie service based on revenue in 2011, according to market intelligence firm IHS iSuppli...
Sept. 11 suspects to be tried at Guantanamo, not New York,...
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. announced "reluctantly" that the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks and four other suspects will face justice before a U.S. military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, rather than in a civilian court in New ...
Feds Reject Flaming Gorge Pipeline Proposal
On Feb. 23, The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission rejected a...
Smart phones oust PCs from top of tech food chain
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The era of the PC's dominance is officially over. We have crossed over into the age of mobile computing...
Millions at Risk as Sea Levels Rise
Sea level rise due to global warming has already doubled the annual...
