Panel’s findings on oil spill to be delayed again – Shreveport Times
NEW ORLEANS A federal panel investigating the cause of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and massive Gulf oil spill won’t finish its final report by the one-year anniversary of the disaster as it had hoped. Delays in testing the blowout preventer that …

PRESS DIGEST – New York Times business news – Feb 25 – Reuters India
Feb 25 (Reuters) – The following were the top stories in The New York Times business pages on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Though qualified, Mario Draghi of Italy makes France and Germany nervous …

BC-AP Business News Digest – New Orleans Times-Picayune
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Shakira Receives Harvard Honor “2011 Artist of the Year – Gather.com
The Columbian born musician Shakira was honored by receiving the “2011 Artist of the Year” award from the Harvard Foundation, which is the university’s center for intercultural arts and science initiatives. She was chosen for this honor for her continuous …

Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Obtains Pharmacokinetic Profile Report From Fourteen Day Safety Trial for the Company’s Lead Alzheimer’s Candidate, OX1 – Yahoo Finance
NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. (OTCBB: ILNS – News ), a biopharmaceutical company with an internal preclinical and clinical-stage pipeline and multiple licenses with major pharmaceutical companies covering …

Your Business, Your News for Sunday, Feb. 27 – Desert Sun
Lt. Frank Taylor has been promoted to the rank of Sheriff’s Captain and will serve as the new Commander of the Sheriff’s Indio Jail. With more than 27 years of law enforcement experience, he has held a wide variety of assignments within the Sheriff’s …

Study: Counties face growing health costs – Macomb Daily
LANSING Many Michigan county governments haven t set aside enough money to pay for their retirees health care costs and need to take steps to get the growing costs under control, the nonpartisan Citizens Research Council says in a new study. The …

PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News – Feb 25 – Reuters India
Compiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) –Logistics group Toll Holdings yesterday reported first-half results, with pre-tax profit …

Berkshire Hathaway’s 4Q net income up 43 percent – Yahoo Finance
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported a 43 percent jump in fourth-quarter earnings Saturday largely because of strong performance at its railroad business and a paper gain of $1.4 billion on the company’s derivative contracts and …