Search Results “oil spill”  

Absolute protection, style, luxury, power and cool factor all come standard with our top picks for the world's best armored vehicles

It’s November, which means it’s time for early wrap-ups of the year.  The Austin, Texas-based firm, Global Language Monitor (GLM), is a company that tracks uses of language around the world and recently released its list of top words and phrases of 2010. The survey uses formulas to track the frequency of words and phrases used in the 1.58 billion-member English speaking world.

BP may finally have plugged the Gulf of Mexico oil leak, but the repercussions continue to overflow. The impact of the world's worst environmental disaster has spread far beyond America's southern coastline. Oil and gas producers worldwide will find doing business tougher and more expensive.

Hayward is leaving the company by mutual agreement with the BP board. BP Chairman, Carl-Henric Svanberg, said: "The BP board is deeply saddened to lose a CEO whose success over some three years in driving the performance of the company was so widely and deservedly admired.”

Much different than BP, Toyota, Mel Gibson, Tiger Woods and Dell, Apple can better weather negative media and afford a PR crisis (if such a thing is possible). Let’s keep things in perspective for Apple – The brand is so hot that there are waiting lists for their products, and they won’t even take your money in their stores.