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Mexico gets small settlement from Deepwater Horizon oil disaster: report

BP spent $60 billion on payouts in the U.S. but Mexico settled for under $26 million.

 

Gunman in hockey mask holds up Tulane Ave. store, 1 of 7 N.O. robberies reported in 24 hours

The robbery was one of seven reported between noon Sunday (Oct. 14) and 6 a.m. Monday in New Orleans.

 

Company behind S&WB billing system says it wasn't told about problems

Cogsdale Corp. representatives said a City Council letter was the first formal notice that there were issues with the billing system.

 

Elizabeth Warren shares DNA evidence showing distant Native American heritage

A report suggests "strong evidence" she has a Native American in her family tree going back six to 10 generations.

 

Trump: Climate change isn't a hoax, will 'change back again'

He doesn't know if it's manmade but doesn't want the U.S. to lose money or jobs.

 

Man shot in Little Woods area, New Orleans police say

Authorities ask anyone with information to contact Crimestoppers.

 

Sears files for bankruptcy, to close 142 stores

Liquidation sales will begin at stores soon.

 

Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection ahead of crucial holiday shopping season

Sears, which started out as a mail order catalog in the 1880s, has been on a slow march toward extinction as it lagged far behind its peers and has incurred massive losses over the years.

 

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