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Drought relief for farmers in 43 Colorado counties

January 9, 2013 8:21 PM

DENVER (AP) - Thirty of Colorado's 64 counties have been designated as primary natural disaster areas due to severe drought and heat, making farmers and ranchers there and in adjacent counties eligible for low-interest emergency loans from the Farm Service Agency. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Wednesday that overall, 43... more »
Conoco-Phillips to split

July 14, 2011 8:15 AM

NEW YORK (AP) - ConocoPhillips, the nation's third-largest oil company, says it will split itself into two separate publicly traded companies and its CEO and Chairman Jim Mulva plans to retire once the transaction is complete. Its shares jumped almost 5 percent in premarket trading. Conoco said Thursday... more »
Australian cat strays 2,400 miles, returns home

September 28, 2009 6:37 PM

A cat named Clyde was reunited with his owner on Wednesday after a mysterious three-year odyssey in which the long-haired Himalayan strayed 2,400 miles into the Australian Outback. Ashleigh Sullivan, 19, said she had given up hope of ever finding Clyde after he vanished when he was about one... more »