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Troopers: Alaska killer cut wrist, strangled self

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 5th

By By RACHEL D'OROAssociated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A man who confessed to killing an Alaska barista and multiple other people across the country died in his jail cell after slashing one of his wrists and using bedding material to strangle himself, Alaska State Troopers said

Oil stays below $88 on ample US stocks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 5th

By By PABLO GORONDIAssociated Press The price of oil hovered below $88 a barrel on Thursday as mounting evidence of ample seasonal U.S. crude stocks was partly offset by ongoing worries over the Middle East. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark crude for January delivery was down 27 cents to

FBI Releases Details Of Samantha Koenig's Abduction & Murder

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 5th

FBI Press Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Alaska, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Anchorage Police Department, after speaking to family members, are able to release additional details of the kidnapping and murder of

FBI Releases Details Of Samantha Koenig's Abduction & Murder

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 5th

FBI: Alaska barista assaulted, dismembered

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 5th

By By RACHEL D'OROAssociated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A man who died in an apparent suicide this week in an Alaska jail after confessing to a string of killings across the country had sexually assaulted and strangled an Anchorage barista the day after he abducted her, then left her

Business Highlights

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 4th

By By The Associated Press ___ US bank earnings up 6.6 percent, most in 6 years WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. banks earned more from July through September than in any other quarter over the past six years. The increase is further evidence that the industry is strengthening four years after the 2008

Russia's leaders battered by 'sports injuries'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 4th

By By LYNN BERRYAssociated Press MOSCOW (AP) - First, Russian President Vladimir Putin begins to hobble because of what the Kremlin describes as a sports injury. Then, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov shows up with a bandaged left wrist, again the result of a sports injury. Russia's leaders

Oil closes lower as 'cliff' negotiations drag on

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 4th

NEW YORK (AP) - Worries over the looming "fiscal cliff" and the health of the U.S. economy drove oil prices lower Tuesday. U.S. lawmakers have less than a month to reach a compromise to avoid a series of sharp tax increases and spending cuts that take effect in January. Proposals from the White

At climate talks, UN chief rejects warming doubts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 4th

By By KARL RITTERAssociated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Pointing to the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy and other weather disasters this year, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told an international climate conference Tuesday that it was time to "prove wrong" those who still have doubts

Oil slips to near $88 on US manufacturing worries

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 4th

By By PABLO GORONDIAssociated Press The price of oil fell to near $88 a barrel on Wednesday amid worries over the U.S. economy, largely because a budget deal has yet to be agreed between the White House and Congress. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark crude for January delivery was down 81