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Delta grabs bigger share of key NY-London route

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 11th

By By JOSHUA FREEDAP Airlines Writer Delta Air Lines is grabbing a bigger share of the world's most important travel route: New York to London. The airline is paying $360 million for almost half of Virgin Atlantic, the swanky airline founded by Sir Richard Branson in 1984 as a cheaper and

Experts: Russia likely to stay course on Assad

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By By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOVAssociated Press MOSCOW (AP) - Recent hopes that the Kremlin would end its support of Syrian strongman Bashar Assad melted quickly, and analysts say Moscow ultimately may change its stance only if Assad ends up cornered. Russia's refusal to join the West in calling

Holiday gifts for pets following high-tech trend

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By By SUE MANNINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - A holiday present for Fido or Fluffy used to be an extra table scrap or a new squeeze toy. But as with gifts for their human counterparts, pet presents are becoming increasingly high-tech. Like presents for young children who lack the

Pet apps make clutter-free gifts for owners

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Apps aren't just for people anymore. Here is a roundup of popular pet apps for mobile devices. The cost of apps ranges from free to a few dollars. ___ For the iPhone, iPod or iPad: - Dog Park Finder Plus, a list of more than 6,000 dog parks and beaches in North America. Also

German vice chancellor slams GM over Opel

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BERLIN (AP) - Germany's vice chancellor has sharply criticized General Motors Co. over its decision to end car production at a German plant, arguing that the U.S. automaker was wrong to keep its European unit out of lucrative overseas markets. GM's Opel subsidiary said Monday it will stop

Holiday gifts for pets following high-tech trend

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 11th

APNewsBreak: Explo faced scrutiny before La. scare

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By By HOLBROOK MOHRAssociated Press DOYLINE, La. (AP) - The explosives recycling company that caused the evacuation of a Louisiana town has come under scrutiny for explosions and its handling of dangerous materials before, and it was so far behind on its rent that the Louisiana National Guard

Oil edges up as Germany seen dodging recession

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By By PABLO GORONDIAssociated Press The price of oil edged up to around $86 a barrel on Tuesday as markets got a boost from a survey indicating that German investors believe Europe's largest economy may be able to elude a recession. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark crude for January

Obama: US recognizes Syria's main rebel group

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By By MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama declared Syria's main opposition group the sole "legitimate representative" of its country's people Tuesday, deeming the move "a big step" in the international diplomatic efforts to end Syrian President Bashar

Tagliabue overturns Goodell on Saints suspensions

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By By BRETT MARTELAP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - In a sharp rebuke to his successor's handling of the NFL's bounty investigation, former Commissioner Paul Tagliabue overturned the suspensions of four current and former New Orleans Saints players in a case that has preoccupied the