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    Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. California accuses S&P of deception in $4-billion lawsuit

    California has filed suit against Wall Street's biggest credit rating agency, Standard & Poor’s, charging the firm with violating the state's False Claims Act by using “magic numbers” and “guesses” to inflate ratings that ultimately cost California public pension funds an estimated $1 billion.
    California has filed suit against Wall Street's biggest credit rating agency, Standard & Poor’s, charging the firm with violating the state's False Claims Act by using “magic numbers” and “guesses” to inflate ratings that...

    Tags: Derivative Securities, Pension and Welfare, Credit Ratings, Politics, Mortgages

    2. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Justice Department, state officials to announce Standard & Poor's suit

    WASHINGTON -- Justice Department officials and attorneys general from California and several other states were set Tuesday morning to announce a landmark civil suit against Standard & Poor's Corp. concerning the company's credit ratings of troubled mortgage-backed securities before the financial crisis.
    WASHINGTON -- Justice Department officials and attorneys general from California and several other states were set Tuesday morning to announce a landmark civil suit against Standard & Poor's Corp. concerning the company's credit ratings of troubled...

    Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Derivative Securities, Credit Ratings, Mortgages, Eric Holder

    3. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. The CIA's greatest hits

    We got Osama bin Laden — and now we'll be getting him again on cinema screens across the nation, as "Zero Dark Thirty" hits neighborhood multiplexes. Lauded and criticized, that film's the talk of the town. Is it also the first of a new genre? If so, here are my five nominations for other CIA films.
    We got Osama bin Laden — and now we'll be getting him again on cinema screens across the nation, as "Zero Dark Thirty" hits neighborhood multiplexes. Lauded and criticized, that film's the talk of the town. Is it also the first of a new genre? If...

    Tags: The New York Times, Kidnapping, Egypt, Germany, Central Intelligence Agency

    4. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Militants: 35 hostages die in Algerian raid, Americans also reportedly held

    ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian forces raided a remote Sahara gas plant on Thursday in an attempt to free dozens of foreign hostages held by militants with ties to Mali's rebel Islamists, diplomats said. Islamic militants claimed that 35 hostages and 15 militants were killed after Algerian military helicopters strafed the area but said seven hostages survived.
    ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian forces raided a remote Sahara gas plant on Thursday in an attempt to free dozens of foreign hostages held by militants with ties to Mali's rebel Islamists, diplomats said. Islamic militants claimed that 35 hostages...

    Tags: Armed Conflicts, North Africa, Entertainment, Al-Qaeda, Leon Panetta

    5. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Algerian assault ends crisis, 19 hostages dead

    AIN AMENAS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian special forces stormed a natural gas complex in the middle of the Sahara desert on Saturday in a "final assault" that ended a four-day-old hostage crisis, according to the state news agency and two foreign governments. At least 19 hostages and 29 Islamist militants have been killed.
    AIN AMENAS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian special forces stormed a natural gas complex in the middle of the Sahara desert on Saturday in a "final assault" that ended a four-day-old hostage crisis, according to the state news agency and two foreign...

    Tags: Kidnapping, United Kingdom, Terrorism, Criminals, Government

    6. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Desert siege toll passes 80; bomb squads search

    ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian bomb squads searched a gas refinery laced with mines on Monday, looking for more explosive traps a day after the discovery of more bodies throughout the site raised the toll from the terrorist siege well past 80.
    ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian bomb squads searched a gas refinery laced with mines on Monday, looking for more explosive traps a day after the discovery of more bodies throughout the site raised the toll from the terrorist siege well past 80....

    Tags: Terrorism, Government, Armed Conflicts, David Cameron, Wars and Interventions

    7. Dec 22, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  7. Did you forget anyone?

    With Christmas only two days away, there's bound to be some last-minute shopping for anyone who was missed on the list.
    With Christmas only two days away, there's bound to be some last-minute shopping for anyone who was missed on the list.  Here are a few last-minute gift ideas from local convenience stores, bound to be open even when more traditional gift-selling stores...

    Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities

    8. Dec 22, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. High winds damage gas station canopy in Bedford county

    High winds caused a gas station canopy to collapse Friday night at the Apple Market BP station at the corner of Highway 24 and State Route 801, near Staunton River High School.
    High winds caused a gas station canopy to collapse Friday night at the Apple Market BP station at the corner of Highway 24 and State Route 801, near Staunton River High School. National Weather Service reports show wind gusts were estimated at 50 to...

    Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Weather Reports, Marketing, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Weather

    9. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 7 hostages reported dead in 'final assault' on Algerian refinery

    CAIRO — Algerian troops raided a remote natural gas refinery Saturday, killing 11 Islamic militants but not before extremists executed seven hostages who for days had been trapped in a deepening international crisis, according to media reports....

    Tags: Energy Resources, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces

    10. Jan 5, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  10. Corporations and execs need penalties that hurt

    If you're concerned about corporate crime, 2012 looked like a pretty successful year for the good guys.
    If you're concerned about corporate crime, 2012 looked like a pretty successful year for the good guys. The Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen paid $762 million in fines and penalties and pleaded guilty to a federal charge related to illegal marketing of...

    Tags: Criminals, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), University of California, Irvine, Court Preliminary, Novartis AG

    11. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Algerian military launches raid to rescue hostages

    CAIRO -- The Algerian military on Thursday launched a raid to retake a natural gas complex from Islamic militants who seized the compound a day earlier and took scores of hostages, including Americans, Britons and Japanese.
    CAIRO -- The Algerian military on Thursday launched a raid to retake a natural gas complex from Islamic militants who seized the compound a day earlier and took scores of hostages, including Americans, Britons and Japanese. Conflicting reports of...

    Tags: Al Jazeera (tv network), Energy Resources, News Agency, United Kingdom, National Government

    12. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  12. Governor Parnell's State of the State Address Transcript

    The prepared text of Alaska Governor Sean Parnell's State of the State address, presented to the Alaska Legislature Wednesday evening in Juneau: "Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Lieutenant Governor, former Governor Sheffield, distinguished guests, and...

    Tags: Insurance, Government, Assault, Values, Alternative Energy

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