Monday, May 3, 2010

BEFORE THE BELL:US Stock Futures Up;Focus On Merger, Data, Greece - Wall Street Journal


Globe and Mail


BEFORE THE BELL:US Stock Futures Up;Focus On Merger, Data, Greece

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Sunday, May 2, 2010

US to keep heat on BP to stop oil leak - Salazar - Reuters


Globe and Mail


US to keep heat on BP to stop oil leak - Salazar

Reuters


WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - The US government will keep a "boot on the neck" of BP Plc, as it responds to a huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that threatens to become an economic and ecological catastrophe, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on ...


Louisiana governor: "We are seeing sheens" of oil hit coast

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Saturday, May 1, 2010

Wildlife rescue teams ready for US oil spill victims - Reuters


The Hindu


Wildlife rescue teams ready for US oil spill victims

Reuters


LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The first known wildlife casualty of the massive oil spill threatening the US Gulf Coast was a single Northern Gannet seabird, found alive but coated in the toxic grime creeping ashore along Louisiana's coast. ...


BP's Response to Oil Spill Lacking, Officials Say

Bloomberg


Obama to Visit Scene of Spill

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Friday, April 30, 2010

Oil From Spill Is Reported to Have Reached the Coast - New York Times


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Oil From Spill Is Reported to Have Reached the Coast

New York Times


In this photo released by Greenpeace, a boat on Thursday deployed oil booms along Port East in the Gulf of Mexico. By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON NEW ORLEANS รข€"Coast Guard officials were investigating reports early Friday morning that oil from a massive spill in ...


Oil spill taints wetlands in Louisiana

MarketWatch


BP Seen Oversold As Gulf Oil Spill Threatens Shore

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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Oil spill burned in Gulf of Mexico, in hope of saving coast - Washington Post


Times Online


Oil spill burned in Gulf of Mexico, in hope of saving coast

Washington Post


The Coast Guard and BP set fire to a portion of the crude oil floating in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in a bid to limit the impact of a widening slick, which federal officials said could touch shore in parts of the Louisiana delta ...


Leaking Oil Well Lacked Safeguard

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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Blankfein hit hard on CDO conflicts - MarketWatch


Telegraph.co.uk (blog)


Blankfein hit hard on CDO conflicts

MarketWatch


SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein told legislators Tuesday that when clients approach the investment bank as a market maker to buy or sell securities, they don't care what the ...


Senate showdown puts Goldman's defense on display

Washington Post


Lloyd Blankfein: Goldman Sachs Getting 'Disproportionate Treatment'

ABC News


Levin Grilling Blankfein Means Clash of Harvard Law Standouts

BusinessWeek


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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Daly: Descendant of immigrants wants to slam 'golden door' - New York Daily News


Los Angeles Times


Daly: Descendant of immigrants wants to slam 'golden door'

New York Daily News


Records suggest that Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's great-grandmother arrived in the United States in 1886. Where would the governor be without the drive of this immigrant? Should New York do more to address illegal immigration? ...


Security hearing expected to turn to immigration

Washington Post


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