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Bozeman Ice Climber Crawls Two Miles After Fall

Bozeman Ice Climber Crawls Two Miles After Fall
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - A Bozeman man crawled for a mile through the snow to find help after breaking his ankle in an ice-climbing fall.    The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports Ted Lange fell Sunday as he started to climb up a pillar of ice in Hyalite Canyon.    Tate

Oil nearly unchanged after Cyprus rescue bailout

Oil nearly unchanged after Cyprus rescue bailout
By PAMELA SAMPSONAP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) - The price of oil was steady Tuesday as a financial rescue package to keep Cyprus from bankruptcy came under renewed scrutiny. Benchmark crude for May delivery was down 1 cent to $94.80 per barrel at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the

APNewsBreak: No pups born to Isle Royale wolves

APNewsBreak: No pups born to Isle Royale wolves
By JOHN FLESHERAP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - The gray wolves in Isle Royale National Park in northern Michigan are increasingly threatened, scientists said Monday, with no pups spotted during the past year and concern growing that the animals may have stopped reproducing. The

Oil rises after Cyprus financial bailout agreed

Oil rises after Cyprus financial bailout agreed
By PABLO GORONDIAssociated Press The price of oil rose above $94 a barrel Monday after European nations agreed on a bailout for Cyprus that saves the country from a financial collapse that would have threatened the euro currency bloc. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark crude for May delivery

Chiefs Top Americans in Series-Opening Win

Chiefs Top Americans in Series-Opening Win
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Oil up slightly as Cyprus uncertainty lingers

Oil up slightly as Cyprus uncertainty lingers
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The price of oil drifted higher Friday, as traders waited to see what happens next in the Cyprus financial crisis. By early afternoon in New York, benchmark oil for May delivery was up 47 cents to $92.92 a barrel. Still, oil appeared headed for its first

Oil prices down as Cyprus uncertainty continues

Oil prices down as Cyprus uncertainty continues
By PAMELA SAMPSONAP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) - The price of oil fell Thursday as traders awaited a solution to a financial crisis in Cyprus that has raised fears of a destabilizing exit of the country from the euro. Benchmark oil for May delivery was down 23 cents to $93.27 per barrel at midday

Oil prices up as Fed maintains policy

Oil prices up as Fed maintains policy
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The price of oil rose Wednesday as Federal Reserve officials signaled that they'll keep interest rates at historically low levels and maintain other measures meant to stimulate economic growth. Benchmark oil for April delivery gained 80 cents to finish at

Oil prices rise as market awaits Fed statement

Oil prices rise as market awaits Fed statement
By PABLO GORONDIAssociated Press The price of oil rose to around $93 a barrel Wednesday as energy markets appeared to set aside worries about the financial crisis in Cyprus and look to the U.S. Federal Reserve for signs about the future of its stimulus program. By early afternoon in Europe,

Chipotle pulls sponsorship of Utah Boy Scout event

Chipotle pulls sponsorship of Utah Boy Scout event
By BRADY McCOMBSAssociated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Chipotle Mexican Grill has pulled its sponsorship of Utah's "Scout-O-Rama" because of the Boy Scouts of America's long-standing ban on gays. The popular Colorado-based restaurant chain initially signed on to provide about $4,200 worth