BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 2 (UPI) --More than 30 companies have been closing each day in Argentina for the past 1 1/2 years, with a net loss of more than 236,000 jobs, according to a report from the Center ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil companies offered $300 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in the first of 30 sales planned for the region under Republican efforts to ramp up U.S.