Utility waste pond ruptures, this time in Ala.

Seeded on Fri Jan 9, 2009 1:04 PM EST (msnbc.com)

A power plant waste pond in Alabama ruptured but the spill has been contained, the Tennessee Valley Authority reported Friday.

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Steelcase sees 4th-quarter loss in tough economy

Seeded on Tue Dec 23, 2008 2:06 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Steelcase Inc. on Monday forecast a fourth-quarter loss and softer-than-expected revenue, hurt by restructuring costs and higher commodity costs for the office furniture maker.

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10 gifts of science for Christmas

Seeded on Tue Dec 23, 2008 1:59 PM EST (msnbc.com)

What's the story behind white Christmases and the "Star of Bethlehem?" And is it true that a shot of brandy is actually good for you?

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10 gifts of science for Christmas

Seeded on Tue Dec 23, 2008 1:15 PM EST (msnbc.com)

What's the story behind white Christmases and the "Star of Bethlehem?" And is it true that a shot of brandy is actually good for you?

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The science behind Santa's magic

Seeded on Mon Dec 15, 2008 1:09 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Ever wondered how Santa Claus can travel around the world in just one night on his reindeer-pulled sleigh and deliver toys to all the children?

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Indians give Wood $20 million to be new closer

Seeded on Sat Dec 13, 2008 10:46 AM EST (NBC Sports)

Kerry Wood is the Cleveland Indians' new closer.

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Explaining the oil price bubble - and bust

Seeded on Mon Dec 1, 2008 12:32 PM EST (msnbc.com)

With oil prices at a third of peak levels, �OPEC producers are having little luck trying to prop them back up. So was the price spike driven by greedy speculators after all? Answer Desk.

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Laura Bush confirms she's shopping a book proposal

Seeded on Tue Nov 25, 2008 3:20 PM EST (msnbc.com)

The first lady, whose life is already a best-seller in Curtis Sittenfeld's fictional novel "American Wife," confirms that she is planning a memoir and has met with publishers.

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Congo's poor lose their last possessions

Seeded on Sat Nov 15, 2008 11:29 AM EST (msnbc.com)

As panicked thousands have abandoned villages across eastern Congo, the looting that has followed has been massive, a crime reflecting the predatory culture that has pervaded Congo for decades.

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Shareholders vote caps off Bud sale to InBev

Seeded on Wed Nov 12, 2008 1:10 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Shareholders of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. on Wednesday approved the $52 billion sale of the nation's largest brewer to Belgium-based InBev SA, a deal that is set to create the world's largest brewer.

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'Grandparents scam' hits close to home

Seeded on Mon Nov 3, 2008 6:57 PM EST (msnbc.com)

By Rachael Ruiz

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Prosecutor: Stevens' story on gifts 'nonsense'

Seeded on Tue Oct 21, 2008 12:32 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Prosecutors scoffed at Sen. Ted Stevens during closing arguments of his corruption trial Tuesday,� dismissing the Alaska senator's efforts to explain away hundreds of thousands of dollars in gifts as "nonsense."

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Massive bailout plan won't work overnight

Seeded on Tue Oct 14, 2008 2:33 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Details of the administration's new plan to rescue the banking industry through direct investment are still being worked out. And it remains to be seen when, how - or if - it will work.

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USA Today price rising to $1 on newsprint costs

Seeded on Fri Oct 10, 2008 3:08 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

USA Today said it will raise its newsstand price by 25 cents to $1. The increase, which hits Dec. 8, will not affect home delivery rates or distribution agreements with hotels.

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Japan's Nomura gobbles up more of Lehman

Seeded on Tue Sep 23, 2008 11:53 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Japan's largest brokerage, Nomura Holdings Inc., says it is buying the European and Middle Eastern operations of bankrupt U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

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No contact for Grand River in Ottawa, Ionia counties

Seeded on Mon Sep 15, 2008 5:14 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) -- The Ottawa County Health Department issuing a no contact advisory for the Grand River after 7.5 million gallon of sewage and storm water overflowed into the river.

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United Airlines boosts 2nd-bag fee to $50

Seeded on Mon Sep 15, 2008 12:39 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

United Airlines on Monday doubled its fee for a second checked bag to $50, citing volatile fuel prices.

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Hurricane Ike may force MI gas prices up

Seeded on Fri Sep 12, 2008 5:01 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) -- With Hurricane Ike bearing down on the Texas coast, West Michigan residents need to get ready for more price volatility at the gas pumps.

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Hurricane Ike brings spike in gas prices

Seeded on Fri Sep 12, 2008 2:02 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

The resulting spike in gas prices could be short-lived if Hurricane Ike's damage is light. But the longer-term impact won't be known until the storm passes and floodwaters subside.

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Car won't stop, teen tells 9-1-1 before crash

Seeded on Mon Aug 11, 2008 6:56 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

By Patrick Center

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Take it off at these clothing-optional resorts

Seeded on Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:48 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

For travelers who really want to strip off in the sun, travel Web site TripAdvisor has come up with a list of the top 10 resorts where clothing is optional.

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