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03 September 2010

Done Deal: HP Gets 3PAR For $2.35 Billion In Cash

Done Deal: HP Gets 3PAR For $2.35 Billion In Cash


Done Deal: HP Gets 3PAR For $2.35 Billion In Cash

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 03:00 PM PDT

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Temporary cap that stopped oil gusher removed (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:55 PM PDT

In this image courtesy of KATC3 news channel in Lafayette, Louisiana, an offshore oil platform burns in the Gulf of Mexico 90 miles (145 kilometers) south of the Louisiana coast. Crews managed to extinguish a massive blaze on a rig in the Gulf of Mexico Thursday and have not been able to locate an oil slick spotted earlier in the day, the Coast Guard said.(AFP/KATC3)AP - Engineers removed a temporary cap Thursday that stopped oil from gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP's blown-out well in mid-July. No more oil was expected to leak into the sea, but crews were standing by with collection vessels just in case.


Europe agrees finance watchdogs

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:52 PM PDT

The European Union agrees to reform financial supervision, with new agencies to oversee banks, insurers and financial markets.

Israel and Palestinians agree to more peace meetings (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:52 PM PDT

President Barack Obama (2nd R) walks in with Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak (L), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) before making a statement on Middle East Peace talks in the East Room of the White House in Washington September 1, 2010. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to a series of direct talks on Thursday, seeking to forge the framework for a U.S.-backed peace deal within a year and end a conflict that has boiled for six decades.


Goats rescued after 2 days on 6-inch ledge in Mont (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:44 PM PDT

In this Sept. 1, 2010 photo, Cory Freeman looks at two stranded goats near Roundup, Mont. The goats were rescued after nearly two days and are in good condition. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Sandy Church of the Rimrock Humane Society) NO SALES.AP - Two young goats wandered onto the thin ledge of a railroad bridge and spent nearly two days high above the ground until rescuers in a towering cherry picker plucked them from their perch, hungry but safe.


No sign of oil after Gulf platform fire: Coast Guard (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:44 PM PDT

Boats are seen spraying water on an oil and gas platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, of the coast of Louisiana., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. All 13 crew members were rescued.  (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)Reuters - An oil and gas platform operated by Mariner Energy burst into flames in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, but the U.S. Coast Guard said the crew of 13 escaped and there were no signs of an oil spill.


Author Hawking says God not needed for creation (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:43 PM PDT

In this book cover image released by Random House, 'The Grand Design' by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow is shown. (AP Photo/Random House)AP - Did creation need a creator?


Workers rescued after oil platform fire in Gulf of Mexico

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:43 PM PDT

A fire on an oil and gas production platform in the Gulf of Mexico is out and there is no indication of an oil sheen, the Coast Guard said. There were no serious injuries.

Co-worker: Suspect's girlfriend alive during chase (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:42 PM PDT

In this undated photo provided by the Hercules Police Department,  Efren Valdemoro is shown. Valdemoro, 38, was shot and killed by California Highway Patrol officers Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, after refusing to drop a large knife when the chase ended in a strip mall, police said. He was wanted in the death of a 73-year-old man last weekend. In the passenger seat of the car, officers found the body of his girlfriend, whose identity has not been released. She had suffered 'pretty serious head and neck injuries,' said CHP spokesman Sgt. Trent Cross.  (AP photo/Hercules Police Department via the San Francisco Chronicle)AP - The co-worker of a woman found dead in her boyfriend's car after a fatal California police chase said Thursday that she spoke with the victim during the pursuit.


Hurricane Earl menaces US East Coast (AFP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:40 PM PDT

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) image show Hurricane Earl. Hurricane Earl bore down on a vast stretch of the US East Coast on Thursday, as tens of thousands of people fled North Carolina's barrier islands to avoid dangerous winds and surf.(AFP/NOAA)AFP - Hurricane Earl bore down on a vast stretch of the US East Coast on Thursday, as tens of thousands of people fled North Carolina's barrier islands to avoid dangerous winds and surf.


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