| Business Briefing | Mergers: Canadian Convenience Store Group Bids for a Rival Alimentation Couche-Tard, a convenience store operator based in Canada, bid $1.85 billion for Casey’s General Stores on Friday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Obama and Calderón Decry Ariz. Immigration Law President Obama joined with the visiting president of Mexico to denounce the new Arizona law aimed at stopping illegal immigrants. feeds.nytimes.com |
Gang Suspected in Jamaica Killings Gunmen in Jamaica killed eight people early Friday and police officers later shot dead two of the men suspected in the shootings west of Kingston, the capital. feeds.nytimes.com |
Canada Nervous About Winning Security Council Seat OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian government is sounding nervous ahead of a key vote to decide who gets a seat on the United Nations Security Council -- a prize Canada would once have taken for granted but is now in some doubt. feeds.nytimes.com |
UN Official: Haiti Humanitarian Crisis Remains Walter Kaelin says there is an urgent need for health care, water, sanitation and education voanews.com |