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Financial stocks were the biggest gainers of 2012

Financial stocks were the biggest gainers of 2012
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 31st
By The Associated Press Financial stocks had a stellar year in 2012, leading the industry groups in the Standard & Poor's 500 index. Utility companies were the worst performing group. Nine of the 10 sectors in the index advanced in 2012. - Financials. The stocks of insurers and banks, led

Times Square packed with security for New Year's

Times Square packed with security for New Year's
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 30th
By TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - When revelers pack Times Square for the annual New Year's eve celebration on Monday night, police will observe a tradition of their own: giving them lots of company. Each year, the New York Police Department assigns thousands of extra patrols to

Central Asian migrants change the face of Moscow

Central Asian migrants change the face of Moscow
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 30th
By MANSUR MIROVALEVAssociated Press MOSCOW (AP) - Timur Bulgakov has a black belt in karate, two university degrees, a powerful SUV and a small yet thriving construction company. The 28-year-old's success is impressive for a Muslim migrant from Uzbekistan whose first job in Moscow 10 years ago

Financial stocks were the biggest gainers of 2012

Financial stocks were the biggest gainers of 2012
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 28th
By The Associated Press Financial stocks had a stellar year in 2012, leading the industry groups in the Standard & Poor's 500 index. Utility companies were the worst performing group. Nine of the 10 sectors in the index advanced in 2012. - Financials. The stocks of insurers and banks, led

EPA Administrator Jackson announces resignation

EPA Administrator Jackson announces resignation
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th
By KEVIN FREKINGAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, the Obama administration's chief environmental watchdog, is stepping down after nearly four years marked by high-profile brawls over global warming pollution, the Keystone XL oil pipeline, new controls on coal-

China tightening controls on Internet

China tightening controls on Internet
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th
By JOE McDONALDAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - China's new communist leaders are increasing already tight controls on Internet use and electronic publishing following a spate of embarrassing online reports about official abuses. The measures suggest China's new leader, Xi Jinping, and

China tightening controls on Internet

China tightening controls on Internet
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th
By JOE McDONALDAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - China's new communist leaders are increasing already tight controls on Internet use and electronic publishing following a spate of embarrassing online reports about official abuses. The measures suggest China's new leader, Xi Jinping, and

Syrian rebels make more gains in north

Syrian rebels make more gains in north
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 25th
By BASSEM MROUEAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian rebels fully captured a northern town near the Turkish border on Tuesday after weeks of heavy fighting and attacked a regime air base in a neighboring province, activists said. The air base is in Aleppo province, where opposition fighters have

Syrian rebels make more gains in north

Syrian rebels make more gains in north
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 25th
By BASSEM MROUEAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian rebels fully captured a northern town near the Turkish border on Tuesday after weeks of heavy fighting and attacked a regime air base in a neighboring province, activists said. The air base is in Aleppo province, where opposition fighters have

Syrian rebels make more gains in north

Syrian rebels make more gains in north
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 25th
By BASSEM MROUEAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian rebels fully captured a northern town near the Turkish border on Tuesday after weeks of heavy fighting and attacked a regime air base in a neighboring province, activists said. The air base is in Aleppo province, where opposition fighters have