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REFILE - CORRECTING CAPTION INFORMATION
Environmentalist Donald ...
Jan 31st, 2011
(Reuters) - REFILE - CORRECTING CAPTION INFORMATION
Environmentalist Donald Moncayo shows his glove after conducting a test made on an affected field in Lago Agrio January 25, 2011. Moncayo coordinates visits to the polluted fields involved in the $27 billion suit brought against Chevron Corp by local farmers who say the U.S. energy giant polluted the rain forest with faulty drilling practices in the 1970s and 1980s. It is the biggest environmental damages suit ever tried. Picture taken January 25, 2011. To match Reuters NEWSMAKER ECUADOR-CHEVRON/JUDGE REUTERS/Guillermo Granja (ECUADOR - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ENERGY SOCIETY CRIME LAW) -
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged lower on Monday, as earnings from Caterpillar, Halliburton and other major companies pointed to more volatile trading ahead. General Electric , down 2.1 percent to $21.29 and McDonald's Corp , off 1.2 percent to $98.66, extended losses from Friday after posting lackluster earnings. Bo... [Full Article]