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AP IMPACT: Many Gulf fed’l judges have oil links (AP)

AP - More than half of the federal judges in districts where the bulk of Gulf oil spill-related lawsuits are pending have financial connections to the oil and gas industry, complicating the task of finding judges without conflicts to hear the cases, an Associated Press analysis of judicial financial disclosure reports shows.

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Euro zone faces zero growth: Roubini (Reuters)

Reuters - The euro zone is facing a period of zero growth if not recession, and the United States is heading for financial trouble, U.S. economist Nouriel Roubini was quoted as saying on Saturday.

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Missing data causing rig reconstruction mystery (AP)

AP - A “black box” can reveal why an airplane crashed or how fast a car was going in the instant before an accident. Yet there are no records of a critical safety test supposedly performed during the fateful hours before the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico

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Toyota to halt output at 1 of its Thai plants (AP)

AP - Toyota said Friday it will halt production at one of its four auto plants in Thailand and transfer the workers to the other factories in a move the carmaker says is unrelated to political unrest in the Southeast Asian country.

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Stanford hospitalized as CFO pleads guilty to fraud (Reuters)

Reuters - Accused swindler Allen Stanford was hospitalized on Thursday with a high pulse rate, hours before his former top aide entered the first guilty plea in a $7 billion fraud case.

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Bankruptcy judge clears Chrysler asset sale (Reuters)

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Private equity firm KKR swings to $1.2 billion loss in 2008 (Reuters)

Reuters - Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co posted a substantial loss in 2008 as the global economic downturn took its toll on the firm’s investments.

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Private equity firm KKR swings to $1.2 billion loss in 2008
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