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Oil ends week down 2 pct on tepid demand outlook
The price of oil fell 2 percent this week, as oil traders worried about global demand and shared the stock market's concerns about possible changes to the Federal Reserve economic stimulus program. The loss Friday was just 10 cents, to $94.15 a barrel. But four straight losses resulted in a ...
UK-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested
Britain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on the outskirts of London and arresting two British passengers who allegedly threatened to destroy the plane. A British security official said the situation ...
Metro police arrest transit employee for thefts
A Metro employee has been arrested and charged with stealing more than a dozen defibrillators from transit agency facilities and selling them online. Metro Transit Police say they arrested 40-year-old Derrick Davis of Laurel. He was charged Thursday in Prince George's County District Court. Metro says police detectives contacted Davis ...
Postal Service: Dog bites on Ind. carriers rising
A recent increase in dog attacks on Indiana letter carriers has prompted the U.S. Postal Service to urge dog owners to do a better job of controlling their canines when the postman approaches. The Postal Service said it has recorded 83 dog bite incidents since October involving carriers in its ...
TSA finds man gun carrying gun on prosthetic leg
Police have arrested a man who went through Salt Lake City airport security with a loaded gun strapped to his prosthetic leg. The Transportation Security Administration says airport police arrested the man Thursday night after security detected the .22 pistol. TSA spokeswoman Lorie Dankers says the gun was strapped to ...
NY man gets prison in fatal drunken boating crash
A New York man who admitted being drunk during a fatal boat crash on Long Island has been sentenced to prison. Brian Andreski of Dix Hills was sentenced on Friday to 4 to 12 years in prison. The 27-year-old pleaded guilty last December to aggravated vehicular homicide in the death ...
UK-bound Pakistan Plane Diverted, 2 Men Arrested
Two men were arrested on suspicion of endangering an aircraft Friday after a U.K. fighter jet was scrambled to divert their plane as it traveled from Pakistan to Britain, officials said. (May 24)
2 ON DIVERTED PAKISTANI PLANE MADE THREATS THEY CALLED JOKES
c.2013 New York Times News Service LONDON — British police arrested two men aboard a diverted Pakistani airliner on Friday after Britain’s Royal Air Force scrambled Typhoon fighter jets to escort the airplane flying from Lahore to Manchester, in the north of England, according to defense ministry officials and the ...
2 ON DIVERTED PAKISTANI PLANE MADE THREATS THEY CALLED JOKES
c.2013 New York Times News Service LONDON — British police arrested two men aboard a diverted Pakistani airliner on Friday after Britain’s Royal Air Force scrambled Typhoon fighter jets to escort the airplane flying from Lahore to Manchester, in the north of England, according to defense ministry officials and the ...
Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demand
The price of oil was knocked below $94 a barrel Friday by a combination of ample supplies and lukewarm demand. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark oil for July delivery was down 70 cents to $93.55 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. On Thursday, the ...
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