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Markets remain solid despite French downgrade

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 20th

By SARAH DiLORENZOAP Business Writer PARIS (AP) - Hopes that Greece will get its next batch of bailout cash to avoid bankruptcy helped shore up markets Tuesday despite a downgrade of France's credit rating. Finance ministers from the euro countries are meeting in Brussels and the

Moody's downgrades France 1 notch on weak growth

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 19th

By STEVE ROTHWELLAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Moody's Investors Service on Monday downgraded France, stripping it of its prized AAA credit rating due to concerns over its prospects for economic growth and its exposure to Europe's financial crisis. Moody's lowered France's

US budget hopes boost Asia stocks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 19th

By PAMELA SAMPSONAP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stocks rose Tuesday as investors gained confidence that President Barack Obama and the U.S. Congress will reach a budget deal to avert a package of tax hikes and spending cuts that could throw the world's No. 1 economy into recession

Public nudity ban eyed in fed-up San Francisco

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 18th

By LISA LEFFAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - San Francisco may be getting ready to shed its image as a city where anything goes, including clothing. City lawmakers are scheduled to vote Tuesday on an ordinance that would prohibit nudity in most public places, a blanket ban that represents

Spokane Singer Tries For America's Got Talent

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 17th

SPOKANE, Wash. - Jennifer Kremple, a local singer and lead vocalist for Big Mumba Blues Band will have a chance to earn a national spot to NBC's "America's Got Talent." As Spokane's local star, Jennifer has won a number of awards as Best Female Blues

Spokane Singer Tries For America's Got Talent

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 17th

Spokane Singer Tries For America's Got Talent

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 17th

Student workers at Hershey facility win back wages

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 14th

By PETER JACKSONAssociated Press HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) - Three companies have agreed in a settlement to pay more than $213,000 in back wages to hundreds of foreign students for summer jobs they held at a Hershey candy company facility, the U.S. Department of Labor said Wednesday. The settlement

Keira Knightley addresses anorexia rumors, body image in Allure

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 14th

By Robyn Ross, Keira Knightley says that being called anorexic over the years has taken a toll.

Texas lawyer accused of helping cartel denied bond

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 14th

By JUAN CARLOS LLORCAAssociated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A West Texas lawyer charged with trying to launder $600 million for a Mexican drug cartel was an informant for U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement while he was moving large amounts of cash behind the agency's back, a federal