Deere & Co. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit rose 55 percent, beating Wall Street's expectations as lofty crop prices stoked global demand for its farm equipment.
If federal prosecutors had their way, the man who gave them most of the gruesome details about Michael Vick's dogfighting enterprise wouldn't go to prison for killing dogs and helping create "Bad Newz Kennels."
A federal judge made clear his disdain for animal cruelty when he sentenced two of Michael Vick's dogfighting cohorts to 18 months and 21 months in prison Friday.
It's up to Michael Vick now. His last two co-defendants pleaded guilty Friday and implicated Vick in bankrolling gambling on dogfights. One of them said the Atlanta Falcons quarterback helped drown or hang dogs that didn't do well.
ford mtr co workers leaving job while on clock--undercover investiagtion
Some people are aware that war in the Congo is driven by the desire to extract raw materials, including diamonds, gold, columbium tantalite (coltan), niobium, cobalt, copper, uranium and petroleum.
A settlement of an inquiry into Lilly's marketing of the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa could result in the company's paying more than $1 billion to federal and state governments.
Shane Menard can tell you who he is; he just can't prove it. Having never applied for a driver's license or state-issued ID card, the 18-year-old Menard is now unable to prove who he is.
Scientists say they have developed a safe method to administer the toxic gas carbon monoxide (CO) in a way that could help organ transplant patients.
Group collects more than 2,000 signatures against uranium mine
Apparently, this post on what Continental can do to be competitive was a hit. A large increase in traffic registered in my statistics and caused the site a bit of a hiccup late last night.
When my "base of operations" switched from Dallas to Houston in February of this year my choice of airlines changed too. I was a frequent flier on American Airlines and had the status to prove it. I enjoyed DFW and did not mind flying in and out of there.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Beverage companies that sell alcoholic energy drinks were harshly criticized Tuesday by more than two dozen state attorneys general who want federal officials to examine the ingredients and marketing of the drinks they say are aimed at underage customers.
....The Lakewood men were allegedly trying to kill Matthew Sowash, owner of Amateur Poker Tour in Wheat Ridge, because he owed them $60,000, Jim Shires of the Jefferson County Sheriff's office said.
While the notoriously misguided film "Xanadu" might seem a peculiar choice for resurrection, there is something almost as unusual about those behind it: all six of the musical's above-the-title producers are Broadway neophytes.
The agency has called for the toughest safety warning on Avandia and Actos, whose risks have become a focus of concern.
Shortly before Christmas, U.S. Army Sgt. Barett McNabb of Salida expressed a wish for his platoon in Iraq.
The big money in Hollywood last year was to be made making people laugh, cry and squeeze their dates' arms — not think.
Eli Lilly pushed Zyprexa, a drug for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, as a treatment for older patients with dementia, according to marketing materials.
Matt McCraw can't pull rank, but he is doing most of the talking right now when he and roommate Chris Sutton, a senior cornerback and a captain on the Falcons' football team, take time out from studies to talk sports.
U.S. prisons are becoming major breeding grounds for Islamic terrorists, but state and local authorities are too cash-strapped to prevent or track recruiting, a new report concludes.