TransCanada to buy Columbia Pipeline Group for $9.92B
TransCanada Corp will acquire Columbia Pipeline Group for about 9.92 billion dollars, paying $25.50 per share with an 8 percent premium. Columbia Pipeline operates 15,000 miles of interstate gas lines from New York to the Gulf of Mexico, expanding TransCanada’s North American pipeline footprint to roughly 57,000 miles. The deal follows President Obama’s reversal on the Keystone XL project.
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Off duty Texas officer freed on bond in teen shooting case
Farmers Branch officer Ken Johnson, 35, released on 150000 bond after being charged with murder and aggravated assault for the Sunday shooting of 16 year old Jose Cruz and a juvenile passenger in Addison. Cruz died at the scene. the wounded teen, identified as Edgar Rodriguez Arevalo, was hospitalized. Johnson says he acted in self defense during a chase over a vehicle burglary.
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Odessa College Honors Recital Showcases Student Performers
The Odessa College Music Department presents its 2nd Annual Honors Recital at 7:30 p.m. in the Jack Rodgers Fine Arts Auditorium. Open to the public with free admission, the program features vocalists in opera and music theatre and instrumentalists including Azalea Rivas, Anthony Vickery, Anyssa Mata, Abraham Loera, Jacob Garcia, Destinee Altier, Gilbert Espinoza, Jacob Corman, Daniel Ramirez, Rachel Holder, and The West Texas Jazz Project.
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Man convicted of terror charge tied to Texas cartoon contest
Abdul Malik Kareem, an American-born Muslim convert, was found guilty in Phoenix of conspiring to support Islamic State and providing the guns used in the May 3 attack on a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest near Dallas. He faces up to 45 years and was set for sentencing June 27.
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Hail Kills Exotic Birds at Fort Worth Zoo
A hailstorm in North Texas struck Fort Worth Zoo killing five flamingos a pelican an ibis and a swan chick. The storm damaged skylights windows and police vehicles in Arlington while leaving slick roads and stranded commuters. Zoo staff rescued several injured birds with spokesperson Alexis Wilson noting the losses.
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