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Burned bear cub moved to Idaho wildlife sanctuary

Burned bear cub moved to Idaho wildlife sanctuary
By JESSIE L. BONNERAssociated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A bear cub rescued from a fire in the Idaho backcountry after suffering second-degree burns on all four of its paws has been moved to a wildlife sanctuary and is expected to make a full recovery, officials said Monday. The bear nicknamed "

News Summary: Waste Connections buying R360

News Summary: Waste Connections buying R360
NEW YORK (AP) - THE TRANSACTION: Waste Connections Inc. is buying R360 Environmental Solutions Inc. for about $1.3 billion in cash. The company said Monday that the acquisition is a natural extension of its exploration and production disposal services. SERVICES ADDED: R360 provides non-hazardous

Waste Connections buying R360 for about $1.3B

Waste Connections buying R360 for about $1.3B
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Solid waste services company Waste Connections is buying R360 Environmental Solutions Inc. for about $1.3 billion in cash. Waste Connections said Monday that the transaction is a natural extension of its exploration and production disposal services. R360 provides non-

Waste Connections buying R360 for about $1.3B

Waste Connections buying R360 for about $1.3B
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Solid waste services company Waste Connections is buying R360 Environmental Solutions Inc. for about $1.3 billion in cash. Waste Connections said Monday that the transaction is a natural extension of its exploration and production disposal services. R360 provides non-

Global markets slip as Fed-driven euphoria fades

Global markets slip as Fed-driven euphoria fades
LONDON (AP) - Global stock markets were muted Monday as the boost faded from the Federal Reserve's announcement last week of new measures to energize the U.S. economy. Signs that European governments will take longer than expected to agree the details and set up their banking supervisor also

US, Russian space trio lands in Kazakhstan

US, Russian space trio lands in Kazakhstan
By PETER LEONARDAssociated Press ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) - An international three-man crew onboard a Russian-made Soyuz capsule touched down successfully on the cloudless central Kazakhstan steppe Monday morning after 123 days at the International Space Station. A fleet of Russian Mi-8

Wildcats rally for thrilling overtime win in Western Oregon

Wildcats rally for thrilling overtime win in Western Oregon
MONMOUTH, Ore. (Sept. 15) -- Senior Johri Fogerson (Seattle, Wash./O'Dea HS) ran for a career-high 123 yards, including the game-tying and game-winning touchdowns, as the Central Washington University football team rallied for a 21-14 overtime victory over host Western Oregon University on

WHY IT MATTERS: Issues at stake in election

WHY IT MATTERS: Issues at stake in election
By The Associated Press A selection of issues at stake in the presidential election and their impact on Americans, in brief: Afghanistan: The stakes now are similar to what caused the U.S. to invade almost 11 years ago: the threat of more al-Qaida attacks. President Barack Obama says U.S.

With 7 weeks to go, Obama-Romney race still tight

With 7 weeks to go, Obama-Romney race still tight
By BRIAN BAKST and CHARLES BABINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Middle East violence is shaking up a presidential race that otherwise looks stubbornly stable, and tight. President Barack Obama holds a tiny edge, Republican Mitt Romney is seeking a breakthrough message, and three debates

With 7 weeks to go, Obama-Romney race still tight

With 7 weeks to go, Obama-Romney race still tight
By BRIAN BAKST and CHARLES BABINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Middle East violence is shaking up a presidential race that otherwise looks stubbornly stable, and tight. President Barack Obama holds a tiny edge, Republican Mitt Romney is seeking a breakthrough message, and three debates