LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Burger King Holdings Inc agreed to sell itself to investment firm 3G Capital for $3.26 billion, giving the No. 2 U.S. fast-food chain breathing room to fix its business and close the gap with leader McDonald's Corp. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NJm5n5aBbrczOLsdfXUnIE9eFpY/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:14:41 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to a series of direct talks on Thursday, seeking to forge the framework for a U.S.-backed peace deal within a year and end a conflict that has boiled for six decades. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PHy4G4SwoMEs7WA4jazHpC1LvaY/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:46:41 -0400
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed by the disaster and facing renewed militant violence. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CqjPjpRjPjEgIMBYkBotrST7KJI/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:33:21 -0400
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - An oil and gas platform operated by Mariner Energy burst into flames in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, but the crew of 13 escaped and there were no signs of an oil spill, the Coast Guard said. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XpsUoFfKAd4t46jdEDqh911jGds/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:11:19 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will roll out more regulations on greenhouse gases and other pollution to help fight climate change, but they will not be as strong as action by Congress, a senior administration official said. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zxUzoMXypIEwAru7i0XQk9BPcek/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:17:00 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A last-minute change in the fall course schedule of Harvard law professor Elizabeth Warren has fueled speculation the White House might soon nominate her to head the newly created U.S. consumer financial agency. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GQqBCayeEllRNz6ULKgdiQ3EZ9E/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:25:50 -0400
HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl began to strafe North Carolina's barrier islands with dangerous surf and winds on Thursday as it spun parallel to the U.S. East Coast on a northward trek toward New England and Canada. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hdSci7eSu4xrKMJdvin5aydimtw/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:58:23 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House stressed on Thursday that no second economic stimulus package is being considered as part of new measures under review by President Barack Obama's team. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XCt2asO0aJbalUi5ULDe8AAt4Mc/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:23:35 -0400
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - At least 25 suspected drug gang members were killed in an army raid in rural northeastern Mexico on Thursday, the army said in a press release. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ihqNTtUAIeWFpeFdFs3mgArZYDM/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:55:57 -0400
WASHINGTON/PHOENIX (Reuters) - The Justice Department on Thursday sued an Arizona sheriff for refusing to cooperate with its investigation into allegations he and his police force discriminate against Hispanics in his program to crack down on illegal immigrants. ![]("http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3ZCcW3Q1eXqTlJiK16m7q-KA7fk/0/di")
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Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:23:40 -0400
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