Globe and Mail US auto quality tops imports in JD Power survey Los Angeles Times Ford and GM lead the way as domestic carmakers claim superiority for the first time in the initial quality survey's 24 years. Toyota's slide helps. The Ford Mustang was the highest-ranked midsize sporty car in the study
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CBC.ca Five crucial moves by BP: Did they lead to Gulf oil spill disaster?
CBC.ca Swiss Parliament Backs UBS Pact Wall Street Journal Lawmakers from the Swiss People's Party spoke in the National Council in Bern, Switzerland, on Thursday.
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NEWS.com.au New system on ship begins incinerating oil Houston Chronicle BP began burning crude on a vessel in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, a day after an unplanned fire on a different vessel briefly stalled its collection of oil from a gushing well on the seafloor a … BP agrees to $20b account to pay Gulf claims Boston Globe BP chairman talks about the 'small people,' further angering gulf Washington Post BP to set aside $20 billion to help oil spill victims San Jose Mercury News BBC News
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NEWS.com.au Day 57: The Latest on the Oil Spill New York Times BP began collecting crude oil on Wednesday from a second containment system that the company hopes will help stem the thousands of barrels escaping from its damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico, an amount that scientists said could be as high as 60000 …
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Globe and Mail BP to set up $20 billion fund for Gulf oil spill victims USA Today The White House and BP agreed Wednesday that the energy giant will create a $20 billion escrow fund to pay claims for the oil spilll. The independent fund will be led by lawyer Kenneth Feinberg, who oversaw payments to families of victims of the Sept.
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Reuters European shares track Wall Street gains; banks up Reuters LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) – European shares edged up on Wednesday, tracking gains on Wall Street overnight where shares breached a key technical level, but confidence remained fragile as worries lingered over the euro zone's debt … Asian Shares End Higher;Exporters Advance On Euro's Recovery Wall Street Journal Stocks set for shaky start CNNMoney Markets jump as investors regain confidence in global recovery Washington Post ABC News
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The Guardian Obama, BP set for Gulf oil showdown CNN Washington (CNN) — President Obama will have his showdown on Wednesday with BP top executives and says he will tell the company it must pick up the tab for the massive oil disaster in the Gulf. Obama vowed Tuesday to unleash whatever resources may be ..
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