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Prison, $7 billion fine for French rogue trader

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

By ELAINE GANLEYAssociated Press PARIS (AP) - A former junior trader for France's second-largest bank who was ordered Wednesday to pay back a staggering €4.9 billion (about $7 billion) in damages to his ex-employer is painting himself as the victim of a financial system that runs on greed.

Prison, $7 billion fine for French rogue trader

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

Barnes & Noble says PIN pads in 63 stores hacked

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

NEW YORK (AP) - Barnes & Noble Inc. said Tuesday that devices used by customers to swipe credit and debit cards have been tampered with in 63 of its stores in nine states. The company warned customers to check for unauthorized transactions and to change their personal identification numbers, or

No charges for woman who removed Obama-Hitler sign

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

VERNON, Conn. (AP) - Prosecutors are dropping charges against an 80-year-old Connecticut woman who tore down political signs including one that showed President Barack Obama with an Adolf Hitler-style mustache. The Hartford Courant reports (http://cour.at/RirOdR) that prosecutor Cynthia Baer told a

Correction: Nike-Endorsements story

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 20th

By The Associated Press In a story about athletes and corporate endorsements, The Associated Press erroneously described an endorsement by Gabrielle Douglas, the Olympic gymnast. She appeared on boxes of Kellogg's Corn Flakes, not Wheaties, which is made by General Mills. A corrected

Judge Looking Into OJ Simpson Freedom Bid

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 20th

LAS VEGAS, NV (AP) - A Nevada judge agreed Friday to reopen the armed robbery and kidnapping case against former football star O.J. Simpson to determine if the former football star was so badly represented by his lawyers that he should be freed from prison and get another trial. Simpson wasn't

Cos. walk a tricky line with endorsements

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 20th

By MAE ANDERSONAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Nike forgave Tiger Woods after he apologized for cheating on his wife. It welcomed back Michael Vick once he served time for illegal dog-fighting. But the company dropped Lance Armstrong faster than the cyclist could do a lap around the block.

Timeline of events, comments surrounding Benghazi

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 20th

By LARRY MARGASAKAssociated Press The attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, has become a major issue in the presidential campaign, focused on the evolving Obama administration explanations. Before the Sept. 11 assault that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans, a

Timeline of events, comments surrounding Benghazi

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 19th

By LARRY MARGASAKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, has become a major issue in the presidential campaign, focused on the evolving Obama administration explanations. Prior to the Sept. 11 assault that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three

Cos. walk a tricky line with endorsements

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 18th