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Former Gov. Deval Patrick Announces Presidential Bid, Files for NH Primary
Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is officially in the race for the Oval Office. The Democrat announced his bid for presidency Thursday morning in an online video. His announcement comes after days of speculation that he may run for office.
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Tillerson: Exxon Aimed to Know, Not Lowball, Climate Effects
As Exxon faced the prospect of new climate regulations, the energy giant set out to understand — not understate — how they would affect the bottom line, former CEO and ex-Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told a court Wednesday. Exxon set up a system for gauging climate risks and costs that was “as robust as we could make it at...
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Driver Arrested After Truck Crashes Into Fort Lauderdale Convenience Store
A man was arrested after a pickup truck crashed into the convenience store of a gas station Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale.
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6 Things to Know – Friday, August 9
It’s Friday, August 9th – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.
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Man Destroys Hollywood Convenience Store, Punches Clerk
Police are looking for a man who was caught on surveillance cameras tearing apart a Hollywood gas station convenience store and punching a clerk.
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Lyft Driver Refuses to be Getaway Car After Florida Woman Steals E-Cigarette: Deputies
24-year-old Katie Lamothe went into the Exxon station in Pinellas Park on Tuesday and asked to purchase a Juul electronic cigarette before leaving with the item without paying the estimated $43 for the item.
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Suspect in Creepy Mask Wanted in Hollywood Armed Robberies
Police are searching for a masked gunman who was caught on camera robbing a Hollywood gas station and attempting to rob a pizzeria on consecutive days this week.
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Man Robs Miami Gas Station at Gunpoint
Miami police are looking to identify a man who held up employees at an Exxon gas station at gunpoint and got away with over $2,000 in cash.
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Fire at Southeast Texas Petrochemicals Storage Facility Extinguished: Officials
The large fire that burned for several days at a Southeast Texas petrochemicals storage facility and sent a plume of pitch-black smoke thousands of feet into the atmosphere has been extinguished, plant officials say.
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Supreme Court Rejects Exxon's Bid to Block Massachusetts' Climate Change Probe
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a bid by ExxonMobil meant to block an investigation by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey into whether the company misled investors and consumers about what it knew about the link between fossil fuels and climate change. The Democrat is seeking documents from the Irving, Texas-based oil and gas giant into whether it...
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Iranian Tanker Collides With Freighter Off China; 32 Missing
An Iranian oil tanker collided with a bulk freighter and caught fire off China’s east coast, leaving the tanker’s entire crew of 32 missing and causing it to spill oil into the sea, authorities said Sunday. Chinese authorities dispatched police vessels and three cleaning ships to the scene after the collision, which happened late Saturday. The South Korean coast guard...
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Gas Prices Drop in South Florida in Wake of Hurricanes: AAA
In response to the United States returning to normal in the wake of several hurricanes hitting the mainland, gas prices are starting to dip back down.
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Florida Working ‘Around the Clock' to Get Gas to Stations: Gov. Scott
Crews were working around the clock to deliver gas and state police were escorting fuel trucks to stations along evacuation routes as residents throughout Florida were filling up their tanks ahead of Hurricane Irma.
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Texas on Long Road to Recovery 9 Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is struggling to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the swollen Neches River inundated the main intake...
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Exxon Fined $2M for Tillerson-Era Breach of Russia Sanctions
Exxon Mobil Corp. must pay a $2 million fine for showing “reckless disregard” for U.S. sanctions on Russia while Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was the oil giant’s CEO, the Treasury Department said Thursday. Exxon sued the U.S. government to stop the fine.
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Tillerson Under Scrutiny in Investigation of Exxon Communications on Climate Change
“Wayne Tracker” cannot be forced to testify under oath. He does not exist. But the man who used the “Tracker” alias, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, can be deposed — and is increasingly expected to be — as New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman expands his sweeping probe into whether Tillerson’s former employer, ExxonMobil, misled investors about the impact of...
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Police Searching For Men Who Robbed Lauderhill Gas Station Wearing Clown Masks
Surveillance video that NBC 6 got overnight shows the June 6th inside the Exxon station on West Commercial Boulevard in Lauderhill.
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Rex Tillerson Sworn In as Secretary of State
Former Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson has been sworn in as secretary of state during a ceremony with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Feb. 1. The Senate approved Tillerson’s nomination earlier Wednesday on a vote of 56-43.