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Drilling Moratorium Means Hard Times for Gulf Rig Workers (Jun-17, 21:15 EDT )-- The drill ban could jeopardize 50,000 jobs, according to one estimate, hurting many blue-collar communities on the Gulf Coast.
Is Verizon Wireless Making It Harder to Avoid Charges? (Jun-17, 21:05 EDT )-- A customer service representative said that the company had put a new policy in place to try to get more money from customers through data plans.
BP Chief Offers Answers, but Not to Liking of House Committee (Jun-17, 21:02 EDT )-- BP’s chief executive, Tony Hayward, was for the first time forced to defend his company’s actions publicly under mainly harsh questioning in Congress.
Toyota and G.M. to Increase U.S. Output (Jun-17, 21:00 EDT )-- G.M. plans to skip a summer shutdown at nine factories to increase production, while Toyota aims to make Corollas at a new Mississippi plant in fall 2011.
Lockheed in Talks to Cut Price of F-35 Jets by 20% (Jun-17, 20:30 EDT )-- Under pressure because of costly delays, Lockheed said it probably would build the planes under a fixed-price contract.
Vogue Publisher Leaves Condé Nast After 25 Years (Jun-17, 20:27 EDT )-- Thomas A. Florio said he would depart at the end of June to pursue other opportunities; Condé Nast has no plans to replace him.
Advertising: Known Faces Displace Amateurs in Online Videos (Jun-17, 19:18 EDT )-- Actors, athletes, comedians, singers and others are increasingly showing their faces, and lending their prestige, to webisodes and other online video.
Rethinking the Whiteboard (Jun-17, 19:02 EDT )-- WhiteyBoard, the maker of stick-on-the-wall whiteboards, has obtained approximately $500,000 in seed funding, the company's founders announced.
U.S. Cars Top Foreign Brands On Quality Survey (Jun-17, 16:20 EDT )-- U.S. automakers have surpassed foreign brands for the first time in a survey that measures the quality of new cars and trucks. J.D. Power and Associates said owners of vehicles made by Detroit automakers reported fewer problems on average during the...
Oil Industry: Integral To Louisiana Culture And Economy For Decades (Jun-17, 16:10 EDT )-- Mark Davis says the industry has been important since before the first offshore oil rig was drilled, in 1947.
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