49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh Has Procedure on Heart

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh was sent to the hospital Thursday for a “minor procedure” after doctors discovered he had an irregular heartbeat.

The team said it anticipates Harbaugh will be back at the 49ers facility Friday, though it’s unclear in what capacity. No…

Hostess is Going Out Of Business

Hostess Brands Inc. says it’s going out of business after striking workers across the country crippled its ability to make its Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Wonder Bread and other snacks.

The company had warned employees that it would file a motion with U.S. Bankruptcy Court Friday seeking permission to…

BP Settles With U.S. For $4.5B in Gulf Oil Spill

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Oil giant BP says it has agreed to pay $4.5 billion in a wide-ranging settlement with the U.S. government over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

The London based multinational also said in a statement Thursday it agreed to plead guilty…

Ibrahimovic's Amazing Goal 'Like a Video game'

Sweden coach Erik Hamren compared Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s stunning overhead kick for his fourth goal against England to “watching a video game”.
The striker’s amazing improvisation saw him acrobatically volley Joe Hart’s headed clearance in from 30 yards, as Sweden won 4-2.England captain Steven Gerrard, winning…

Halo 4 Launch Blasts Past Hollywood

If you want to catch the largest-grossing entertainment launch of the year so far, you can forget about Skyfall – or, indeed, the cinema.Microsoft’s Xbox 360 shooter video game Halo 4 brought in $220m (£138m) within 24 hours of its launch on Tuesday.

The figure tops the record…