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NEW YORK (AP) Mariner Energy shares dropped nearly 3 percent Thursday following news that one of its production platforms exploded in the Gulf of Mexico.... more »

WRESTLING FOR CONTROL: Avis Budget Group Inc. boosted the cash component of its acquisition offer for Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. by $1.50 per share... more »

Burger King, the perennial No. 2 U.S. burger chain, has had a succession of owners in its 56-year history: 1954: Burger King Corp. founded in... more »

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Cisco Systems said Thursday that it plans to acquire Arch Rock Corp., a maker of wireless network equipment for smart grids,... more »

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas' revenues topped expectations and were above last year's August figures, fueled by a spike in income and sales tax collections,... more »

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) Oil and gas representatives are voicing criticism about the first proposed changes to Wyoming's oil and gas leasing contract in nearly three... more »

NEW YORK (AP) Delta Air Lines will spruce up its fleet of 16 Boeing 747-400 aircraft, which fly mostly long-hauls from Tokyo, with more luxurious... more »

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) The Environmental Protection Agency is hearing gripes from Tennessee and Alabama officials who feel left out as the agency goes across the... more »

SEATTLE (AP) Dell Inc. is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard Co. for data-storage maker 3Par Inc. Dell said Thursday it won't... more »

CHICAGO (AP) Burger King Holdings Inc., the nation's perennially No. 2 hamburger chain, said Thursday that it is selling itself to little-known private equity firm... more »