Doctor jailed in prescription drug deaths

LOS ANGELES, March 2 (UPI) — A Los Angeles doctor accused in the prescription drug overdose deaths of three patients was arrested and charged with second-degree murder, authorities said.

EU clinches new pact to salvage eurozone

BRUSSELS, March 2 (UPI) — European leaders signed a new deal in a bid to salvage the eurozone amid continuing fears that new debt and liquidity crises could hit the region amid continuing financial and political uncertainties.

Motorcycle driver killed in train accident

ORLAND PARK, Ill., March 2 (UPI) — A motorcycle driver died Friday in a collision with a suburban Chicago commuter train, officials said.

Romney tries to woo small donors

WASHINGTON, March 2 (UPI) — Republican U.S. presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has taken a page from President Obama’s fundraising playbook and is reaching out to Everyman.

Canadian oil sands majors form alliance

CALGARY, Alberta, March 2 (UPI) — Major producers of Canada’s controversial oil sands have formed an alliance aimed at addressing environmental challenges.

Canada’s oil sands, the second largest reserve of oil after Saudi Arabia, are a mixture of sa…

Canadian oil sands majors form alliance

CALGARY, Alberta, March 2 (UPI) — Major producers of Canada’s controversial oil sands have formed an alliance aimed at addressing environmental challenges.

Canada’s oil sands, the second largest reserve of oil after Saudi Arabia, are a mixture of sa…

Canadian oil sands majors form alliance

CALGARY, Alberta, March 2 (UPI) — Major producers of Canada’s controversial oil sands have formed an alliance aimed at addressing environmental challenges.

Canada’s oil sands, the second largest reserve of oil after Saudi Arabia, are a mixture of sa…

Radwanska withdraws from Malaysian Open

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 2 (UPI) — Top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska withdrew from the BMW Malaysian Open tennis tournament Friday and rain again played havoc with the schedule.

Economic Outlook: Discipline in Europe

By ANTHONY HALLUnited Press International Twenty-five European Union members signed a fiscal treaty Friday that is intended to impose Germanic discipline on member states.

Prince Harry to meet with Jamaican leader

LONDON, March 2 (UPI) — Royal aides in Britain say Prince Harry’s meeting with Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller is unrelated to her plan to make Jamaica a republic.