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Public Citizen: State drug fraud cases on the rise

Public Citizen: State drug fraud cases on the rise
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
By MATTHEW PERRONEAP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal and state prosecutors have collected more than $30 billion from drug companies for alleged fraud and illegal marketing over the last 20 years, according to a new report by consumer advocacy group Public Citizen. The report shows that

Campbell closing plants as soup consumption falls

Campbell closing plants as soup consumption falls
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
By CANDICE CHOI and MICHELLE CHAPMANAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Campbell Soup Co. is closing two U.S. plants and cutting more than 700 jobs as it looks to trim costs amid declining consumption of its canned soups. The world's largest soup maker said Thursday that it will close a plant

Syrian military's text to rebels: 'Game over'

Syrian military's text to rebels: 'Game over'
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
By KARIN LAUBAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Cellphones in Syria rang, buzzed and chirped Thursday with an ominous text message from the military to members of the armed rebellion: "Game over." The rebels provided their own response to the regime's warning to surrender and disarm by launching

Want some taste with that ice cream?

Want some taste with that ice cream?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
By MAE ANDERSONAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Nonfat cheese that tastes like plastic. Low-calorie soda that leaves a bitter aftertaste. Sugar-free brownies that crumble like Styrofoam. Dieters have learned an important lesson: When you take the fat and calories out of your favorite treats,

Want some taste with that ice cream?

Want some taste with that ice cream?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
By MAE ANDERSONAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Nonfat cheese that tastes like plastic. Low-calorie soda that leaves a bitter aftertaste. Sugar-free brownies that crumble like Styrofoam. Dieters have learned an important lesson: When you take the fat and calories out of your favorite treats,

What do Ohio's white working-class voters want?

What do Ohio's white working-class voters want?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
By JESSE WASHINGTONAP National Writer BRIDGEPORT, Ohio (AP) - To look at Ohio is to glimpse America in a nutshell - a state full of places where laborers, truck drivers, cooks, store clerks and business owners form the backbone of small-town life. Places where the deli cashes checks, cars and

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
PRIEST LAKE, Idaho – Fishermen and their far-fetched fables are about as common as the trout in Priest Lake. Over the years Calvin Nolan and Mark Blackstone have reeled in plenty of both. But their most famous fishing folk-tale isn't about their prize catch, rather what they most recent

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
PRIEST LAKE, Idaho – Fishermen and their far-fetched fables are about as common as the trout in Priest Lake. Over the years Calvin Nolan and Mark Blackstone have reeled in plenty of both. But their most famous fishing folk-tale isn't about their prize catch, rather what they most recent

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 27th
PRIEST LAKE, Idaho – Fishermen and their far-fetched fables are about as common as the trout in Priest Lake. Over the years Calvin Nolan and Mark Blackstone have reeled in plenty of both. But their most famous fishing folk-tale isn't about their prize catch, rather what they most recent

FDA to rule on Bristol-Myers/Pfizer drug in March

FDA to rule on Bristol-Myers/Pfizer drug in March
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th
NEW YORK (AP) - Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Pfizer Inc. said Wednesday the Food and Drug Administration has accepted a new application for their anti-clotting drug Eliquis and will make a decision by March 17. The companies want the FDA to allow them to market Eliquis as a preventive treatment for