Holder pledges nationwide IRS probe, analysis of AP flap

Attorney general is facing pointed questions from the House Judiciary Committee

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Reports: Dow Chemical Ordered To Pay $1.2 Billion In Price-fixing Case

MIDLAND (dpa-AFX) – A federal judge asked Dow Chemical Co. (DOW) to pay $1.2 billion in a price-fixing case of urethane, a chemical used to make foam products. In a class action lawsuit started in…

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Stocks Get Lift as Google Breaks $900

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The benchmark indices pushed to fresh highs amid mixed economic data as Google zoomed to historic territory.

The S&P 500 rose 0.51% to 1,658.78 as investors cheered a stronger-than-expected housing report offsetting sobering data on U.S. manufacturing.

Google, operator of the world’s most popular search engine, booked its largest gain since April 19 gaining 3.3% to $915.89 ahead of its annual software developers’ conference, dubbed “Google I/O.” At the San Francisco event, the company announced an immediate launch of a music streaming service dubbed Google Play Music All Access Subscription Music Service. Google’s stock gains have outpaced the Nasdaq as shares have risen more than 29% in 2013.

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Eazy-E Hologram — A-OK with N.W.A

DJ Yella — one of the founding members of N.W.A

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TNA Wrestler — FINED Over Unscripted Crotch Thrust on Female Announcer

TNA wrestler Austin Aries

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Dow, S&P 500 end at record highs again, Google jumps

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock ExchangeBy Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 hitting new all-time highs in a broad market rally as the recent upward momentum persisted. The Nasdaq also hit its highest level since November 2000 although gains were limited by a steep decline in Apple . Shares of the tech giant sold off in late afternoon trading after filings from hedge funds showed that the one-time Wall Street darling was dropped by more famous hedge fund managers in the first quarter. But shares of Apple's rival Google shot up to a new record high at $916. …


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MSCI to Remove San Miguel, Add Metro Pacific in Global Standard Indices

Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC.PH) will be removed from the MSCI Global Standard indices as the stock index undergoes rebalancing, the investment research firm said Thursday.

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Oando Energy Resources Announces First Quarter Results

CALGARY, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Oando Energy Resources Inc. (“OER” or the “Company”) (TSX:OER), a company focused on oil exploration and production in Nigeria, today announced financial and …

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Brockman Seeks Access to Fortescue’s Pilbara Railway

Brockman Mining Ltd. (BCK.AU) said it was seeking the right to access Fortescue Metals Group Ltd.’s (FMG.AU) railway in Australia’s remote Pilbara region to help transport iron ore to port from its Marillana project.

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Dangerous Dog Law ‘Does Not Go Far Enough’

Six children are among those killed by dangerous dogs since 2007, leading MPs to demand tougher measures for owners.

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