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AA apologizes to passengers for flight problems

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

DALLAS (AP) - American Airlines is apologizing to its best customers for the recent increase in delayed and canceled flights. The airline sent email messages Friday to members of its AAdvantage loyalty program saying it was sorry for the inconvenience. AAdvantage president Suzanne L. Rubin says the

Studies more firmly tie sugary drinks to obesity

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By MARILYNN MARCHIONEAP Chief Medical Writer New research powerfully strengthens the case against soda and other sugary drinks as culprits in the obesity epidemic. A huge, decades-long study involving more than 33,000 Americans has yielded the first clear proof that drinking sugary beverages

Gold hits 2012 high on hope for Spain's economy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By SANDY SHOREAP Business Writer Gold has hit a high for the year on speculation that Spain may be working on a request for financial help from other European countries. December gold rose $7.80 to finish at $1,778 per ounce. Earlier in the day, it hit $1,790 per ounce, which topped the

Review: iPhone evolves into jewel-like '5'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By PETER SVENSSONAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - If you run your finger over one of the joints where plastic and metal meet on the rim of the iPhone 5, you feel just the slightest hint of the seam. The materials have been machined to blend into one another with astonishing, jewel-like

Cinemark to reopen Aurora shooting theater in 2013

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By P. SOLOMON BANDAAssociated Press AURORA, Colo. (AP) - Three people wounded in the shooting that killed 12 people at a Colorado theater have filed lawsuits alleging the exit door the gunman used to enter the building should have had an alarm. Two lawsuits were filed Friday in U.S. District

AP PHOTOS: In a digital age, paper stocks hang on

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By CHRISTINA REXRODEAP Business Writer Bob Kerstein loves his paper stock certificates. At a time when stock trading is dominated by rapid-fire computers, he relishes paper stocks for their palpability. Wall Street seems cryptic and far away, but certificates are something he can see and hold.

New NASA photo satellite to join 40-year mission

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By DIRK LAMMERSAssociated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A fleet of picture-snapping NASA satellites that for 40 years has documented forest fires, tsunamis and everyday changes in the Earth's geography will soon get a new member. With Landsat 8 set for a February launch, nearly 140

News Summary: Price of gold hits 2012 high

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By The Associated Press GOLDEN HIGH: The price of gold reached a high for the year Friday amid speculation that Spain may request financial help from European countries. Investors buy gold as a hedge against inflation and volatility in currencies. WAITING ON SPAIN: Spain's borrowing costs

Romney releases doctor's letter, says he's healthy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By LAURAN NEERGAARDAP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney's longtime physician declared that he's healthy and physically fit to meet the rigorous demands of a presidency, in a letter released by the Republican's presidential campaign on Friday. Dr. Randall Gaz of

Graham Victim: 'This Is Not How I Was Going To Die'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

SPOKANE, Wash. - Debbie Watkins, the woman who was assaulted by Avondre Graham, spoke with KHQ's Dylan Wohlenhaus Friday. It was her first on-camera interview since the attack that seriously injured her on the Centennial Trail, September 13th. Her alleged attacker, 17 year old Avondre