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2 years later, fish sick near BP oil spill site
BARATARIA BAY, La. (AP) — Open sores. Parasitic infections. Chewed-up-looking fins. Gashes. Mysterious black streaks. Two years after the drilling-rig explosion that touched off the biggest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, scientists are...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Oil Spills, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Respiratory Disease, University of South Florida
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Expansion expected to bring hundreds of jobs to LaGrange County town
TOPEKA – More people know what it's like to be out of a job in LaGrange County than most others in the state. At one point during the recession the unemployment rate hit 14.9 percent – the second highest jobless rate in Indiana. But things...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Markets, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Crossroads
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Indiana House Dems end long right-to-work fight
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — In the end, they just didn't have the votes.
For two legislative sessions, Indiana Democrats fought the divisive labor measure known as right-to-work. They offered amendments aimed at changing the bill. They sought to put the...Tags: Democratic Party, Heavy Engineering, Super Bowl, Executive Branch, Politics
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Marshall County had state's cheapest gas prices
PLYMOUTH – Gas stations in Plymouth charged the lowest prices in the state for the second time in months reaching just over $3 Thursday afternoon. Some other gas stations lowered their prices to $2.90 Thursday morning.
From a list of prices from...Tags: Plymouth, Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Plymouth gas price war: How low will they go?
PLYMOUTH — Gas prices at two Plymouth stations lowered prices two more cents Wednesday to $3.17 a gallon. Customers win, station managers say they lose.
Who says you can't put a price on happiness?
"I only have half a tank," said George Smith. "At...Tags: Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Petroleum Industry, Marathon
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August Weather Trivia
Rick's Weather BlogAccording to some old weather archives, there was accumulating snow on Lake Michigan on August 9, 1882. The report states that a ship on the lake reported 6" of accumulation! The official earliest snowfall in South Bend was on September 25, 1942. On...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), McDonald's, Tornadoes
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Should I Invest in BP?
Paul ReasonerPaul...I have a little bit of extra savings and I would like to get started building an investment portfolio. It seems to me with all the negative publicity that BP might be an excellent stock to buy. Sooner or later this huge oil spill thing will end and...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Financial Planning, Environmental Pollution, Water Pollution, Family
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Goldman may break up sale of Swedish oil group-paper
ReutersLONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs is considering selling off Swedish oil group Svenska Petroleum Exploration in chunks, the Independent on Sunday reported. The UK newspaper said on Sunday that most potential bidders, including the UK's BP and...Tags: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, United Kingdom
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Goldman podrÃa dividir venta de grupo petrolero sueco: reporte
ReutersLONDRES, 27 mayo (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs está considerando la venta en partes del grupo petrolero sueco Svenska Petroleum Exploration, informó el domingo el diario The Independent. El diario británico dijo el domingo que la mayorÃa de los...Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Goldman Sachs
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Two years after BP oil spill, tourists back in U.S. Gulf
Reuters* New Orleans, Florida Panhandle visitors surge * Some areas still waiting to recover * Tourism officials say BP money helped By Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS, May 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Gulf Coast is a hot destination again two years after the massive BP...Tags: Media Industry, Oil Spills, Lee County (Florida), Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations
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Poland's PGNiG wants to invest $14 billion over 10 years: paper
ReutersWARSAW (Reuters) - Polish gas monopoly PGNiG wants to invest about 50 billion zlotys ($14.31 billion) over the next ten years, mainly on a search for new gas and oil sources, the daily Parkiet said on Saturday. The daily, referring to comments by the...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Warsaw (Poland), Sweden
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Dark clouds loom over higher ed
During more than four decades of public service, former governor and three-term U.S. Sen. Bob Graham served Florida, and most recently as co-chair of President Obama's BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling Commission. Nowadays, citizen...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Politics, Florida Atlantic University
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