News Summary: Xstrata board OKs Glencore merger Washington Examiner Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:32 AM PDT PAY DIRT: The board of Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata PLC is recommending shareholders accept merger terms with Swiss commodities trader Glencore PLC รข" a deal that would create an industry behemoth with revenues around $175 billion. | News Summary: Ex-Johnson & Johnson CEO Burke dies Associated Press via Yahoo! New Zealand Finance Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:31 AM PDT LEADER DIES: James E. Burke, who as CEO steered Johnson & Johnson through the Tylenol poisonings that led to the first tamper-resistant packaging, died at 87 after a long illness.AT THE HELM: Burke ran ... | Local News Reno Gazette-Journal Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:31 AM PDT Vincent Charles Fasone's conviction for distributing child pornography and a molestation attempt on... - 10:26 pm | Alabama loses White, Hart for rest of season WZZM 13 Grand Rapids Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:30 AM PDT Tuscaloosa, AL (Sports Network) - Alabama wide receiver DeAndrew White and running back Dee Hart will reportedly miss the remainder of the season. According to the Tuscaloosa News, both players suffered knee injuries during the top-ranked Crimson Tide's 33-14 win over Ole Miss on Saturday. | Family of woman killed by border agent wants answers FOX 5 San Diego Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:30 AM PDT CHULA VISTA, Calif. -- The father of a woman shot to death in Chula Vista by a Border Patrol agent said Monday he plans a news conference and a candle light vigil to demand information about the killing. | News Summary: US manufacturing grew in September Seattle Times Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:30 AM PDT FACTORY REBOUND: U.S. manufacturing grew for the first time in four months, buoyed by a jump in new orders and more jobs. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, said Monday that its index of factory activity rose to 51.5, up from 49.6 in August. | Live updates: Brady Hoke news conference Detroit Free Press Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:29 AM PDT Michigan is back from its bye, and coach Brady Hoke is meeting with the media today to discuss Saturday's game at Purdue. | 'Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane to host 85th Oscars Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:29 AM PDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane will host the 85th Oscars ceremony in February, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, which produces the Oscars, said on Monday. "It's truly an overwhelming privilege to be asked to host the Oscars," MacFarlane said in a statement. "My thoughts upon hearing the news were, one, I will do my utmost to live up to the high ... | | |
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