Oil moves above $50 but 1 year later retail gasoline prices appear tamedNEW YORK — Oil prices rose Wednesday even though the government reported that the nation is consuming less than it has in years and inventories are bloated with the most surplus crude in nearly two decades. Person familiar with results: Greek walker and Croatian runner caught in Beijing drug testsLONDON — A person with knowledge of the results says Greek race walker Athanasia Tsoumeleka and Croatian 800-meter runner Vanja Perisic are among the six Olympic athletes caught for doping in retests of Beijing samples. Questions about Clarke captaincy, bring on Warne, says Dean JonesMELBOURNE - Former Australian batsman Dean Jones believes that there are still questions in the minds of many about whether Michael Clarke is ready to be a full time captain of the national squad. Furious Obama orders probe into New York flyover photo flopWASHINGTON - A furious President Barack Obama has ordered an internal investigation into a photo-op featuring the presidential jet that sent thousands of New Yorkers running for their lives. Reaction to Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter plans to switch to the Democratic PartyReaction to Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter plans to switch from the Republican Party to the Democratic Party: Miami judge sentences Colombian drug baron to 30 years for overseeing cartel’s financesMIAMI — A Colombian who was one of the top financial managers and supervised money-laundering for a cocaine cartel accused of smuggling $10 billion in drugs into the U.S. was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in federal prison. Packers keep building up defense, take Boston College DT Raji at No. 9 overallGREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers filled a critical need on their rebuilding defense in the first round of the NFL draft, taking Boston College defensive tackle B.J. Raji with the No. 9 overall pick on Saturday. USA TODAY BEST-SELLERSKey: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback Sacre Bleu!: Ryder, Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1 to sweep series and end Montreal’s 100th seasonMONTREAL — The Boston Bruins swept aside their longtime rivals and a decade’s worth of playoff frustration. Former Montreal forward Michael Ryder scored twice and assisted on David Krejci’s goal to help Boston complete a four-game sweep of the Canadiens with a 4-1 victory Wednesday night. |
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