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Danica Patrick Takes Indy 500 Center Stage

INDIANAPOLIS – All Danica, all the time. That’s the way it has been for the past two weeks in the leadup to Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 (search). Twenty-three-year-old Danica Patrick (search), the only woman in the 33-car lineup and only the fourth female to race in the big event at the …

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Calpine Sells Power Plants to Cut Debt

NEW YORK – Calpine Corp. (CPN), struggling under a heavy debt load since the Enron crisis (search) of 2001, on Wednesday accelerated its $3 billion debt-reduction plan and signaled it may sell up to eight more power plants in a bid to improve its balance sheet. Calpine, which was recently …

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Tip Dismissed in Case of Missing Idaho Kids

COEUR d’ALENE, Idaho – Idaho police on Friday dismissed a tipster who said he may have seen two missing children as the community where their mother, brother and a family friend were slain feared for the worst. Kootenai County (search) authorities said a pawn shop owner’s description of 9-year-old Dylan …

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