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Markets solid as US shoppers hit the mall

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 23rd

By PAN PYLASAP Business Writer LONDON (AP) - Europe's squabbling leaders failed to douse the prevailing optimism in the markets this week, with investors hopeful about the start of the U.S. shopping season and an imminent decision to give Greece billions more in cash to avoid bankruptcy.

Gonzaga Men Advance In Old Spice Classic

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 23rd

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Elias Harris and Kelly Olynyk each scored 13 points too help No. 17 Gonzaga beat Clemson 57-49 in a first round game Thursday night at the Old Spice Classic. Olynyk was in the starting lineup after missing the previous three games due to a violation of the

Gonzaga Men Advance In Old Spice Classic

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 23rd

NC activists angered by killing of 3-legged bear

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 23rd

By MITCH WEISSAssociated Press BURNSVILLE, N.C. (AP) - A skinny, three-legged black bear had become a fixture at an upscale housing community deep in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, rummaging through trash cans and playfully ambling along the golf course After the bear started

Analysis: With cease-fire, US pins hopes on Egypt

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 22nd

By BRADLEY KLAPPER and MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - In Egypt we trust. In frantic diplomacy, the Obama administration helped seal a cease-fire that puts heavy responsibility on Egypt's young Islamist government to ensure the end of Hamas rockets from the Gaza Strip. If

Facebook To Share User Data With Instagram

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 22nd

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is proposing to combine user data with that of recently acquired photo-sharing service Instagram, and will loosen restrictions on emails between members of the social network. Facebook also said it is proposing to scrap a 4-year old process that

2 killed, dozens injured in massive Texas pileup

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 22nd

BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) - Two people died and more than 80 people were hurt Thursday when at least 140 vehicles collided in Southeast Texas in a pileup that left trucks twisted on top of each other and authorities rushing to pull survivors from the wreckage. The collision occurred in extremely foggy

$325 MILLION: Powerball Lottery Jackpot Goes Through The Roof

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 22nd

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The jackpot for Powerball's Saturday drawing has climbed to $325 million, the fourth-largest in the game's history. A single winner's cash payout would be nearly $213 million before taxes. Powerball organizers say this is the

Debate over EU debate mixes philosophy and money

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 22nd

By DON MELVINAssociated Press BRUSSELS (AP) - Which side of this week's debate on the European Union budget a country takes can depend largely on which side its bread is buttered. Those that contribute more to the EU than they get back generally want to hold the line on the organization

Study: Pregnant teens need better school support

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 22nd

By KELLI KENNEDYAssociated Press MIAMI (AP) - When 15-year-old Kali Gonzalez became pregnant, the honors student considered transferring to an alternative school. She worried teachers would harass her for missing class because of doctor's appointments and morning sickness. A guidance