Serial Killer Pleads for Life at Trial; Jury Decides Death Rodney Alcala gave his own closing arguments Tuesday in the penalty phase of his trial for raping and murdering a 12-year-old Huntington Beach girl and four women in the 1970s. Source: FOX
Calif. Police Fatally Shoot Man Who Allegedly Shot Wife Police near Los Angeles say officers have fatally shot a man who chased his estranged wife down the street and fired a gun at her multiple times, riddling her with bullets. Source: FOX
Asia Mixed; Aurox Rises on Merger Talks Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday, with stocks drifting as investors looked to cues later in the week. In Australia, Aurox Resources powered higher on news of a merger with Atlas Iron. Source: Wall Street Journal
Black &Decker CEO to Get Big Payday If his company merges with Stanley Works, Black &Decker's CEO is in line for a pay package that could be worth over $89 million after three years. Source: Wall Street Journal
2nd ex-New Orleans cop charged in Katrina coverup A second ex-New Orleans officer charged in an alleged conspiracy to cover up a deadly police shooting of unarmed residents after ... Source: USA Today
China wages war on growing corruption Public corruption is not exclusive to China, but it is considered a more serious problem here because it could threaten Communist ... Source: USA Today
Health care ad cyclorama to clog airwaves Hundreds of business groups today launch a multimillion-dollar ad campaign in an effort to stop health care legislation and fire ... Source: USA Today
Law bars Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi from election A new election law issued by Myanmar's ruling military has barred pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from joining a political ... Source: USA Today
