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BP and US Agree on Oil Spill Compensation Fund – BusinessWeek
Moneycontrol.com BP and US Agree on Oil Spill Compensation FundBusinessWeekAug. 9 (Bloomberg) — The US completed negotiations with BP Plc over the company's agreement to establish a $20 billion fund to compensate victims of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, according to the Justice Department. …Allen: Oil crews watch stormy weather over... »
Rays Show Yankees They’re Here to Stay – New York Times
msnbc.com Rays Show Yankees They're Here to StayNew York TimesST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees will not return to Tropicana Field for another six weeks, so the Tampa Bay Rays gave them a parting gift Sunday. It came in the form of a 3-0 victory that signified that the Rays, who now trail the... »
Space station cooling system suddenly shuts down – The Associated Press
Reuters India Space station cooling system suddenly shuts downThe Associated PressCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Half of the International Space Station's cooling system suddenly shut down during the weekend, forcing the astronauts to power down equipment and face the likelihood of urgent spacewalking repairs. …Spacewalks may be needed to fix ISS cooling device: NASAAFPNASA Girds... »
Yankees hang onto AL East 1st place – Boston Herald
Globe and Mail Yankees hang onto AL East 1st placeBoston HeraldBy AP ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Robinson Cano's 21st home run of the season snapped a ninth-inning tie and enabled New York to beat Tampa Bay 5-4, and hang on to first place in the AL East. While Alex Rodriguez failed for the ninth... »
Berkman Traded To Yankees – ESPN
msnbc.com Berkman Traded To YankeesESPNST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It may seem as if the Lance Berkman-to-the-Yankees deal happened overnight, but in fact, Berkman's arrival Saturday was the culmination of a nearly four-year journey. After the 2006 season, when the Houston Astros went from …Kearns fine with spelling regularsMLB.comLance Berkman traded to Yankees / Baseball... »
US Regulators Close Five Banks In Four States – Wall Street Journal
Zambia News US Regulators Close Five Banks In Four StatesWall Street JournalWASHINGTON (Dow Jones)–US regulators closed five more banks in four states Friday evening, as a still-weak economy continues to batter the banking industry. Federal regulators said banks in Georgia, Florida, …Home Bancshares Buys Two Lenders as Failures This Year Hit 108BusinessWeekHeritage Bank acquires... »
Matt Garza pitches 1st no-hitter in Rays history – Sarasota Herald-Tribune
msnbc.com Matt Garza pitches 1st no-hitter in Rays historySarasota Herald-TribuneAP Baseball Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Matt Garza insists the first no-hitter in Tampa Bay history and the fifth in the major leagues this season isn't the most satisfying moment of his career. That, Garza said Monday night …Roundup: Garza pitches fifth no-no... »
Matt Garza pitches 1st no-hitter in Rays history – The Associated Press
TSN Matt Garza pitches 1st no-hitter in Rays historyThe Associated PressST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Matt Garza pitched the first no-hitter in Tampa Bay Rays history and the fifth in the major leagues this season, beating the Detroit Tigers 5-0 Monday night. Garza faced the minimum 27 batters, allowing only a second-inning walk …No-Hitter!Garza blanks... »
Day 94: The Latest on the Oil Spill – New York Times
The Hindu Day 94: The Latest on the Oil SpillNew York TimesA tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico forced the evacuation of response vessels at the site of BP's blown-out oil well, further stalling efforts to permanently seal the well. Tropical Storm Bonnie was bearing down on Naples, Fla., and was projected to... »
Oil crashes beach weddings – Detroit Free Press
Los Angeles Times Oil crashes beach weddingsDetroit Free PressAP PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. — The bride wore white, her bridesmaids watermelon pink. The groom dressed in khaki pants and a casual white shirt. And all went barefoot despite the risk of tar balls. Rion and Gidget Bowers were determined …Dispute on Oil Spill Panel Flares... »