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Ahead of the Bell: Oracle's 4Q earnings coming out

Ahead of the Bell: Oracle's 4Q earnings coming out
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Oracle's end-of-quarter report should give investors a better handle on whether a disappointing performance earlier this year by the business software maker was a hiccup, or a symptom of problems that are more deep-seated. The Redwood Shores, Calif. company disillusioned

AP Exclusive: Facebook broke Indonesia terror case

AP Exclusive: Facebook broke Indonesia terror case
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
By NINIEK KARMINIAssociated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Sefa Riano didn't try to hide his plans or his beliefs. A Facebook page that police traced to him is plastered with photos of bearded men in camouflage uniforms holding rifles and banners hailing "The Spirit of Jihad." One status

AP buys stake in live video service Bambuser

AP buys stake in live video service Bambuser
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
NEW YORK (AP) - The Associated Press said Thursday that it has bought a minority stake in the live video service Bambuser, boosting its ability to acquire and distribute video collected by people who have witnessed news events. Financial terms were not disclosed. As part of the deal, Sandy

France threatens Google with privacy fines

France threatens Google with privacy fines
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
PARIS (AP) - France is giving Google three months to be more upfront about the data it collects from users - or be fined. The legal action accelerates a Europe-wide fight against Google over its use of personal data. While the fines threatened are small by the standards of one of the world's

Sony chief says time needed to study proposal

Sony chief says time needed to study proposal
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
By YURI KAGEYAMAAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - Sony Corp. needs more time to study a key proposal from a U.S. hedge fund to spin off a part of its entertainment unit as a way to propel its fledgling revival, the chief executive told shareholders Thursday. Sony Chief Executive Kazuo Hirai was

China astronauts float water blob in kids' lecture

China astronauts float water blob in kids' lecture
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
BEIJING (AP) - Astronauts struck floating martial arts poses, twirled gyroscopes and manipulated wobbling globes of water during a lecture Thursday from China's orbiting space station that's part of efforts to popularize the space program among young people. Wang Yaping demonstrated

Sony chief says time needed to study proposal

Sony chief says time needed to study proposal
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
By YURI KAGEYAMAAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - Sony Corp. needs more time to study a key proposal from a U.S. hedge fund to spin off a part of its entertainment unit as a way to propel its fledgling revival, the chief executive told shareholders Thursday. Sony Chief Executive Kazuo Hirai was

Dotcom 'in tears' after Megaupload files deleted

Dotcom 'in tears' after Megaupload files deleted
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom said Thursday he was "in tears" after a European company deleted all the data it was hosting from his shuttered file-sharing site. Netherlands-based LeaseWeb announced it had deleted all Megaupload files from 630 servers. LeaseWeb said in

Leading 3-D printer firms to merge in $403M deal

Leading 3-D printer firms to merge in $403M deal
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Stratasys, a leading maker of 3-D printers, is buying another 3-D printer manufacturer, MakerBot, for $403 million in stock. Stratasys Ltd. said Wednesday the acquisition will enable it to offer affordable desktop 3-D printers. MakerBot, whose machines are priced around $2,000 to

Microsoft changes Xbox One policies after outcry

Microsoft changes Xbox One policies after outcry
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th
NEW YORK (AP) - Microsoft rolled back a much-criticized requirement that its upcoming Xbox One gaming console be regularly connected to the Internet and made clear that there will be no limitations on sharing games. Microsoft Corp. has been criticized for vague statements about whether it will

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UPDATE: Crash On Spokane's South Hill At Freya & 35th

UPDATE: Crash On Spokane's South Hill At Freya & 35th
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th
UPDATE: Authorities say that a tan SUV was heading west on 35th on Wednesday afternoon when the driver ran a stop sign at Freya. A blue SUV that was headed south on Freya hit the tan SUV causing the vehicle to flip over. There were two people in the overturned SUV, a woman and a little girl. They

Idaho Toddler Dies After Being Left In Car

Idaho Toddler Dies After Being Left In Car
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th
AMMON, Idaho (AP) - Officials with the Bonneville County sheriff's department say a 21-month-old southeastern Idaho girl has died after she was left in a vehicle.    A news release says deputies and paramedics were called shortly after 5:15 p.m. Tuesday to a residence in Ammon,

2-Vehicle Head On Crash On Hwy. 195 In Whitman County

2-Vehicle Head On Crash On Hwy. 195 In Whitman County
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th
KHQ.COM - On Wednesday morning emergency crews responded to a 2 car head-on crash on Hwy. 195 in Whitman County near the Idaho State line. The Washington State Patrol says at least one person was trapped. The identifies of those involved have not been released. We'll post new details when