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Embattled BP CEO Removed From Spill Oversight (Jun-18, 15:52 EDT )-- BP removed Chief Executive Tony Hayward from day-to-day oversight of the Gulf oil spill crisis a day after he was pummeled by lawmakers in an appearance on Capitol Hill, the company's chairman said Friday.
Hayward Steps Back From Spill Response as BP Reports Gains (Jun-18, 15:35 EDT )-- The chairman of BP said in an interview that Tony Hayward, the company’s chief executive, would step away from daily operations in BP’s enormous response efforts in the oil spill.
Drug for Sexual Desire Disorder Rejected by U.S. Panel (Jun-18, 15:20 EDT )-- An F.D.A. advisory group said more research was needed in a treatment meant for premenopausal women.
Wealth Matters: Oprah Winfrey Opts for Her Own Private Financial Adviser (Jun-18, 14:51 EDT )-- As many wealthy people turn away from the dedicated financial and personal advisers called family offices, Oprah Winfrey bucks the trend.
Stocks Close Mostly Higher After Gold Price Rises (Jun-18, 14:50 EDT )-- Mineral companies responded to rising metal prices and the Dow industrials finished higher for the week.
As Obama Touts Stimulus, Americans Are Skeptical (Jun-18, 14:38 EDT )-- President Obama traveled to Ohio on Friday to break ground on the 10,0000th road project funded by the economic stimulus money, which he says has created much needed jobs. But pollsters say Americans don't believe all that asphalt the government is...
Obama Urges G-20 Nations to Maintain Stimulus (Jun-18, 14:24 EDT )-- A letter ahead of a Group of 20 meeting warned of economic relapse if stimulus programs are withdrawn, and hinted that China’s currency remains too weak.
Campbell's Recalls 15M Pounds Of SpagahettiOs (Jun-18, 14:00 EDT )-- Who hasn't eaten SpaghettiOs at some point during their childhood? Well, you're better off not eating any at the moment. Campbell Soup has recalled 15 million pounds of the canned pasta because of underprocessing.
Patient Money: Aftercare Tips for Patients Checking Out of the Hospital (Jun-18, 13:01 EDT )-- Good discharge planning can keep patients from needing to be readmitted after leaving a hospital, and could save Medicare billions.
Where's The Cupcake Truck Today? Check Facebook (Jun-18, 13:00 EDT )-- In Denver, Sean Moore is known as "the cupcake guy." Each morning, he loads up a 1969 Ford Vanette with cupcakes made at a bakery he co-owns with his wife. Once he finds a parking spot, he tells his customers through social media sites where he is --...
A Reason for Optimism (Jun-18, 12:35 EDT )-- An economist notes that total hours worked in the private sector has been rising rapidly.
Is It Illegal to Lie About Your Pay in a Job Interview? (Jun-18, 12:29 EDT )-- Bucks talked with some lawyers to find out if inflating your current or old salary during the job interview process is illegal.
Preparing Women to Build Growing Businesses (Jun-18, 12:17 EDT )-- The Warrior Small Business Academy offers a five-week course for women and minorities who own construction and construction-related businesses.
S.E.C.'s Revolving Door Draws More Scrutiny (Jun-18, 11:03 EDT )-- White Collar Watch examines the increasing concerns about the revolving door between the Securities and Exchange and the private firms it regulates.
Can BP Tweet Its Way To A Better Image? (Jun-18, 10:13 EDT )-- BP has been tapping into social media sites as part of its PR strategy. But the company's critics have been organizing online too. Welcome to Crisis Management 2.0.
I.M.F. Gives Backing to Spain’s Austerity Measures (Jun-18, 10:12 EDT )-- But the International Monetary Fund stressed that passage of a proposed loosening of labor market rules was crucial to kick-start flagging growth.
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