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Healy, Manaea lead A’s past slumping Rangers 4-1
Games / Sports

Healy, Manaea lead A’s past slumping Rangers 4-1

Posted on 09/28/17 by pettisdancy

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ryon Healy hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the sixth inning to help the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 4-1 on Thursday night. It was the fifth straight road win for the Athletics and seventh consecutive loss for the Rangers. It’s Texas’ longest skid since an eight-game slide in 2015. … Continue reading →

France tapping fuel stocks as strikes cause gas shortages
Europe

France tapping fuel stocks as strikes cause gas shortages

Posted on 05/25/16 by markwweb

LE HAVRE, France (AP) — French drivers are fuming, oil industry workers are divided, and the government is reaching into its fuel reserves to end gasoline shortages that have heightened the stakes of nationwide protests to defend labor protections. Unions are targeting the nation’s gas tanks, railroads and electricity network this week, protesting a bill … Continue reading →

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CBS’ Bob Simon remembered as master storyteller

Posted on 02/13/15 by The Spartan Echo

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Simon was kidnapped in Iraq, beaten in Belfast and held at gunpoint in Romania during a nearly 50-year career at CBS News. His bravery made the mundane way he died — in the back seat of a car on Manhattan’s West Side Highway Wednesday night — seem all the more … Continue reading →

Lifestyle

US stocks approach record as technology, energy stocks gain

Posted on 02/13/15 by The Spartan Echo

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed back close to record levels on Thursday, February 12 as technology, materials and energy companies all notched big gains. Cisco Systems led the technology sector higher after reporting better-than-expected earnings. Energy stocks rose as the price of oil rebounded following two days of heavy losses. There were also … Continue reading →

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