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How the 2014 Obama budget could affect your finances

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 14th

By Tim Parker At 244 pages, not counting supporting documentation, the 2014 Federal budget isn't exactly light reading (by the way, those supporting documents add 2,176 pages). For that reason, let's forgive the predominance of citizens who have never read the document. But, make no

Stocks mixed as retail sales unexpectedly rise

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 13th

By STEVE ROTHWELLMarkets Writer NEW YORK (AP) - A record-breaking rally in stocks stalled Monday as investors assessed whether stock valuations were overstating the improvement in the economy. The latest positive data, out Monday, showed that Americans increased spending at retailers last month.

McDonald's cuts Angus burgers from menu

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

By CANDICE CHOIAP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's is cutting the Angus burger from its menu. The Oak Brook, Ill.-based company had said earlier this year that it was evaluating whether to continue selling the Angus Third Pounders, which were introduced in 2009 and are among the

Washington Boy Sick For Weeks After Swallowing Wire Bristle From BBQ Brush

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

SEATTLE (AP) - After nearly two weeks of cramping and vomiting, a Mountlake Terrace teenager finally learned what caused his illness: swallowing a bristle from a wire grill brush. Sixteen-year-old Tristin Beck tells The Seattle Times he must have swallowed the bristle when he ate

For many Republicans, immigration is risky subject

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

By THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated Press FALLS CITY, Neb. (AP) - Rodney Vandenberg was the first to greet Republican Sen. Deb Fischer when she dropped by the Falls City's Chamber of Commerce office last week. He wasted no time bracing her about immigration, an issue that a Senate committee takes up

For many Republicans, immigration is risky subject

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

McDonald's sales hit by weakness in Asia, Europe

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th

NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's says a key sales figure slipped again in April, with the world's biggest hamburger chain citing fears over a new strain of avian flu for weakness in China. The Oak Brook, Ill.-based chain says the figure was down 0.6 percent globally. That included a 0.7 percent

BofA leads banks up; S&P 500 index ekes out gain

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 6th

By MATTHEW CRAFTAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Bank of America led a rally in big-bank stocks in mostly quiet trading on Monday. Stock indexes ended little changed following a record-setting run last week. News that Bank of America and MBIA, a bond-insurance company, had reached a settlement

WATCH IT: Goat Wants To Be A Chicken

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

KHQ.COM - If you've ever seen the movie, "Along Came Polly," then you know the story of the hippo who wanted to be something he's not. If you're unfamiliar, here's the quote (verbatim, with a spelled out accent and all): "Zee heeppopotamoose, he is not born saying, "Cool beans. I am

Study: Chicken, Ground Beef Are Riskiest Meats

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

WASHINGTON (AP) - An analysis of more than 33,000 cases of foodborne illness shows that ground beef and chicken have caused more hospitalizations than other meats. The report by the Center for Science in Public Interest says chicken nuggets, ham and sausage pose the lowest risk of