Buffett's Berkshire buying Burlington Northern RR Asbury Park Press Next Page 1 | 2 | 3 Previous Page | NEW YORK - Warren Buffett has made bets on railroads before, but now he's all in. The billionaire investor's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Tuesday agreed to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., making a $34 billion bet on the future of the U.S. economy. | Burlingt...
AP IMPACT: Framed for child porn -- by a PC virus The Boston Globe | Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography. | Heinous pictures and videos can be deposited on computers by viruses -- the malicious programs better ...
AP IMPACT: Framed for child porn _ by a PC virus The News Tribune | Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography. | Heinous pictures and videos can be deposited on computers by viruses - the malicious programs better k...
Prairie on the Lake Star Tribune | This Prairie-style home nestled on a hillside looks like a Frank Lloyd Wright creation. That's because it was designed by John Howe, Wright's chief draftsman for more than 25 years. The Orono home, built in 1978, overlooks Lake Minnetonka's Stubbs ...
Oracle of Omaha teaching us Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Just when we're struggling to make sense of stock market's daily palpitations, the Oracle of Omaha comes along with a $26.3 billion offer for the shares of Burlington Northern Santa Fe [ticker: BNI] he doesn't already own and provides some insight ...
Save half your lunch money by using Alibi Bucks The Examiner | The Weekly Alibi offers a way for you to spend a lot less cash when dining out. They offer ½ price certificates for many different venues, including Albuquerque restaurants that you can order on-line. | As of today, the following certificate...
Equity financing, not lending, is the cure for unemployment The Examiner | After spending most of its time on health care, the Obama administration was finally shocked into the reality that the economy needs more attention. A report issued Friday by the Labor Department said the jobless rate has risen above 10 percent, as...
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Pennsylvania fines Cabot over drilling spills The Guardian By Jon Hurdle PHILADELPHIA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Pennsylvania has fined Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. for three spills of a fluid used in natural gas drilling, amid concern about groundwater...
Siemens wins large US, Canada wind turbines order Syracuse | (AP) - FRANKFURT - Siemens AG has won orders worth some ?600 million ($888 million) to supply 250 wind turbines in the United States and Canada, the German-based industrial congl...
Number of active rigs increase by 9 Houston Chronicle | HOUSTON - The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week rose by nine this week to 1,078. | Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc. said Friday that 734 rigs were exploring for natural gas and 332 for oil. Twelve were l...
Number of active rigs increase by 9 Fresno Bee | The Associated Press E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | HOUSTON -- The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week rose by nine this week to 1,078. | Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc....
Number of active rigs increase by 9 The Press Democrat | Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc. said Friday that 734 rigs were exploring for natural gas and 332 for oil. Twelve were listed as miscellaneous. A year ago this week, the rig count stood at 1,992. | Of the major oil- and gas-producing states, Louisia...
Federal stimulus spokesman defends Web site The State | CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- A spokesman for the federal economic stimulus program is defending the program's Web site against criticism from a top Wyoming official, who said she sees problems with the site that might misinform the public. | Ed Pound, spokesm...
Jonathan Storm: What menaces the mustangs Philadelphia Daily News | By Jonathan Storm | Inquirer Television Critic There are only an estimated 33,000 wild mustangs left horsing around in the American West. One of them is Cloud, the TV star, first featured on PBS's in 2001, and then again in 2004. | Now 15, he's back tomorrow at 8 p.m. on WHYY TV12 in "Cloud: Challenge of the Stallions," and he's as wild...