Corus blast survivor wins payout
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Corus pays an undisclosed six-figure sum to a man injured in a fatal explosion at its Port Talbot steelworks.
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By ERIC TUCKER PROVIDENCE, R.I. - &quot;Survivor&quot; winner Richard Hatch, who is serving more than four years in prison for failing to pay taxes on his $1 million prize, appealed his convictions Thursday. In the appeal, filed in 1st U.S.
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A TV station and a cameraman accused of getting in the way of people fleeing a deadly Rhode Island nightclub fire have reached a tentative $30 million settlement with survivors and victimsâ relatives.
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India's Tata Steel  won a bid battle for Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus Group   on Wednesday by agreeing to offer investors 608 pence per share in cash, or 5.75 billion pounds ($11.3 billion).
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The owner of the bus that exploded and killed 23 people during the Hurricane Rita evacuation was acquitted Tuesday of one safety violation charge but was convicted on two lesser counts.
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Hopes of finding any survivors from one of Europe's deadliest mining accidents have ended, as rescue workers recovered the final body of 23 victims of a gas blast at a pit in southern Poland.
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The men's and women's winners of this year's Boston Marathon will each receive $100,000, an increase of $20,000.
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A year after getting  shot in the head, Marc Cohn is fully   recovered and enjoying life with his newborn son. The future for the   trigger man, however, is not nearly as peachy.
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Oakland Athletics shortstop Bobby Crosby was just a vote shy of being a unanimous pick for AL Rookie of the Year, and Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jason Bay won the NL award Monday.
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A former part-time teller and Mexican immigrant won more than $100,000 after the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination determined Citizens Bank discriminated against her when it bypassed her for a full-time job in favor of a less experienced white co-worker.
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SYDNEY  - Novice super-maxi Nicorette won the storm-lashed Sydney to Hobart yacht race after raging seas forced out defending champion Skandia and joint favourite Konica Minolta.
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A radio station owner who promoted a concert featuring pyrotechnics that started a deadly nightclub fire reached a tentative $22 million settlement with survivors and victims' relatives, according to court papers filed Wednesday.
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ARLINGTON, Texas - In the largest payout for residential property acquired for the new Dallas Cowboys stadium, the Arlington City Council has agreed to give a 72-year-old woman $2.75 million for her house and 4 acres.
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Corus, the Anglo-Dutch steel maker, celebrated its first ever profit yesterday and said its UK plants had contributed to the turnaround.
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Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus has reported a profit for the first time since it was formed in 1999. Surging steel prices have helped the company lift earnings, and it has cut jobs and sold a number of businesses.
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Democratic Attorney General Ken Salazar last night was the projected winner of the Colorado Senate contest against brewing executive Pete Coors in a contest that lived up to its billing as one of the closest in the nation.
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Front-runner Conoco Phillips today won the auction for 7.6 per cent of Russian oil and gas group Lukoil, bidding some $2 billion, in a deal that also takes the US group into a joint venture to exploit the Timan-Pechora area of Russia.