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Suspected Child Predator’s Bond Raised to $125,000 After New Charges 4/30/10

Beau Berman CBS 7 News bberman@cbs7.com April 30, 2010 Midland, Texas – A Big Spring man is behind bars tonight after being arrested Wednesday evening in possession of weapons and various gags, that police say could have been used to abduct and rape children.

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Kraton Polymers Announces European SIS Price Increase

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kraton Polymers LLC (together with its direct and indirect subsidiaries, “Kraton”), a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers, announces a general price increase in Europe, Africa and the Middle East of Euro 150 /MT for Kraton SIS and SIBS polymers across all markets and end-uses. Subject to the terms of any applicable contracts, these price increases will take effect June 1, 2010. For more information about Kraton, visit our website at www.kraton.com. In a

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Acro Energy Announces Filing of Annual Financial Statements, MD&A & AIF and Change in Reporting Currency

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Acro Energy Technologies Corp. (TSX Venture: ART), a leading US solar integrator, announces the filing of its audited financial statements, management’s discussion and analysis (MD&A), and annual information form (AIF) for the year ended December 31, 2009. Electronic copies of these documents are available on Acro Energy’s profile at SEDAR, www.sedar.com. “Although Acro Energy acquired and integrated three solar installation companies during 2009, we did not have a

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Russian skydiver killed in California accident

KREM 2 News :: National News — Fri Apr 30 20:02:35 UTC 2010 PERRIS, Calif. (AP) — A skydiver from Russia has died after his parachute collapsed and he plunged to the ground during a group jump over Southern California. about: Disaster Accident Parachuting Southern California

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Businesses on High Alert 4/30/10

Jennifer Samp CBS 7 News jsamp@cbs7.com April 30, 2010 Midland, TX – CBS 7 crews went out to where the arrest took place, to see what nearby businesses are doing to heighten their security.

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Ensco plc Reports U.S. Gulf of Mexico Rigs Continue to Operate

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) reported today that its U.S. Gulf of Mexico drilling rigs continue to operate and the Company is closely monitoring developments related to the oil spill. Ensco is taking necessary safety precautions to protect personnel and equipment, and is in close contact with the authorities. Ensco currently has eight rigs working in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, of which two are operating in the area of the oil spill. Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) brings energy to the worl

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Odyssey HealthCare to Present at Deutsche Bank 35th Annual Health Care Conference

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODSY) today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the Deutsche Bank 35th Annual Health Care Conference on Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at 11:20 a.m. Eastern Time at The InterContinental in Boston, Massachusetts. To access a live broadcast of Odyssey’s presentation, listeners should go to the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website, www.odsyhealth.com. For those unable to hear the live broadcast, a 14-day replay will be av

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Xcel Energy Seeks Approval for Addition to Lubbock’s Jones Generating Station

AMARILLO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anticipating future electric load growth, Xcel Energy is seeking approval to add a new, 168-megawatt natural gas-fired combustion turbine at its Jones Generating Station near Lubbock. Xcel Energy, through its Amarillo-based subsidiary, Southwestern Public Service Company (SPS), filed an application to amend its certificate of convenience and necessity (CCN) today at the Public Utility Commission of Texas, opening a process to prove the merits of installing anoth

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ENP Announces First Quarter Distribution General Partner Reviewing Strategic Alternatives

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Encore Energy Partners LP (NYSE: ENP) (the “Partnership” or “ENP”) announced today that the Board of Directors of its general partner has approved a cash distribution of $0.50 per unit, which will be paid on May 14, 2010 to the Partnership’s unitholders of record at the close of business on May 10, 2010. The distribution is slightly lower than the third and fourth quarter 2009 distribution rate of $0.5375 per unit, due primarily to lower cash settlements on oil and natur

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MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

WESTLAKE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBRK) (“MiddleBrook” or the “Company”) has filed a voluntary petition (the “Petition”) for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Court”). MiddleBrook will continue to manage and operate its business and assets during the pendency of the bankruptcy case, subject to the supervision and orders of the Bankruptcy Court

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