anadarko has agreed to pay $4 billion to b.p. both parties will mutually release all claims against each other and forego reimbursement for any future costs related to the disaster. anadarko shares rose almost 5.5%. b.p. ended the day fractionally higher. while energy was the focus during regular trade, tech took over in after hours. big blue was a big miss for wall excluding items, i.b.m. earned $3.28 a share-- six cents better than wall street was looking for. but the company brought in revenue of $26 billion, slightly lower than analysts anticipated. in after hours, i.b.m. shares dropped nearly 4%. in the regular session, shares were down 2%. vmware also modestly beat expectations. the company, whose software is used to build cloud computing data centers, earned 53 cents a share excluding items. that's three cents better than wall street was looking for. in other tech news, shares of western digital sank on concerns over flooding in thailand. the disk drive maker sees reduced production from its facilities there and results fo

t bp and anadarko jointly owned the well. as part of the settlement anadarko will transfer 25% in another well to bp. bp said the agreement did not represent any admission of liability from either party. let's get straight to what's moving the stock markets. occupy wall street protesters are still angry at corporate greed. eu leaders are promising decisive action. investor confidence clearly boosted on the hopes of a deal. the clear part of the -- the key part rather, of the greek dead write-down is a 50% to 70% haircut, and just compare that with the july plan which called for just 21%. we'll hear more on that later. in terms of stock markets, here is where we are in terms of europe right now. just a moment ago, up by about 1.4% in the case or 1.3%. and the sooufr rick smi up by nearly 1%. the common theme here is we are seeing gains for banking stocks and for some commodity stocks. in asia today that positive sentiment coming out of europe has been reflected on the markets in monday's trading. stocks rose on the hope of a r

meanwhile, bp says it has reached a $4 billion out-of- court settlement with anadarko petroleum corp.le claims related to the explosion and will spill at the deepwater horizon oil rig that killed 11 people. anadarko also agreed to drop its gross negligence claims against bt and transfer to bp the 25% interest it still holds in the macondo well, the site of the oil spill. canadian company research in motion says it is giving customers some free premium apps and a month of technical support following a major outage of the e-mails last week. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> watch more video of the candidates. see what political reporters are saying. trapped in this campaign contributions. c-span's once the bank for campaign 2012. easy-to-use, it helps you navigate -- c-span's website for campaign 2012. easy-to-use, it helps you navigate and has links to media partners in the early and primary -- early-primary caucus states. c-span.org/campaign2012. >> because i am a businessman, of which, incidentally, i am proud, the opposition have attempted to picture me as a

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