Analysis: record coal stockpiles could squelch U.S. natgas recovery
25 May 2012, 11:23 am
A mountain of excess U.S. coal supplies may squash this spring's recovery in natural gas prices that came as power plants snatched up the fuel as it plumbed 10-year lows. Even if gas prices remain cheaper ...

African Art Sells For record $850,000 At Bonhams
25 May 2012, 8:35 am
Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui set a new world record when his woven tapestry of flattened bottle caps sold for $850,000 at Bonhams Contemporary African Art Sale in London.

Obama campaign targeting Romney's record as governor
24 May 2012, 11:18 pm
CHICAGO/DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - After weeks of painting Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney as a job-slashing corporate raider, President Barack Obama and his re-election campaign are broadening their attack to include Romney's record as Massachusetts governor, arguing his policies hurt the state. Obama, in an impassioned campaign speech in the battleground state of Iowa on ...

Eminem working on new record
24 May 2012, 3:57 pm
Eminem revealed that he has started work on his next solo record during an interview with Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg this morning.

SecureAlert, Inc. Announces record Six Month Revenue Results
24 May 2012, 2:39 pm
SANDY, UT-- - SecureAlert, Inc. Six Month Revenues Reach a record of $10.5 Million Second Quarter Revenues Increase of 26% Over the Quarter a Year Ago to $4.9 Million Gross Profit Margin at Historical ...

record after record falls at Far East track
24 May 2012, 6:49 am
Four pairs of eyes sparkled as the time flashed on the electronic clock: 49.17 seconds. Kadena’s girls 400-meter relay team had not only rebroken the Far East High School Track and Field Meet record it set Wednesday, it edged the old Pacific record of 49.8, which had stood since 2005.

Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Hold at record Lows
24 May 2012, 6:30 am
NEW YORK, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mortgage rates were little changed, remaining at record low levels. The average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate was unchanged at the record low ...

'American Idol' contest sets voting record
23 May 2012, 8:20 pm
"American Idol" viewers cast a record 132 million votes in the showdown between bluesy guitar man Phillip Phillips and teenage songbird Jessica Sanchez, host Ryan Seacrest said during Wednesday's finale.

"Pro choice" stance on U.S. abortions at record low: poll
23 May 2012, 5:32 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A record low 41 percent of Americans call themselves 'pro choice' on abortion, with the number sliding among independent voters, a key political group, a Gallup poll released on Wednesday showed. The results of the May poll come as abortion and contraception supporters have come under increasing pressure in Congress and across the United States. "Pro choice" is a label for ...

record high in oil and gas bids
22 May 2012, 7:26 pm
A record number of applications are submitted by companies wishing to drill for oil and gas in the North Sea.