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Neighbors recall Boston marathon bombing victim, 8

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 16th

By BRIDGET MURPHYAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) - A young victim of the Boston Marathon bombings is being remembered as a vivacious boy who loved to run and climb. Congressman Stephen Lynch, a friend of the family, says 8-year-old Martin Richard was among the three people killed in the explosions

NKorea lashes out anew over protest in Seoul

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 16th

By ERIC TALMADGEAssociated Press PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - North Korea lashed out anew Tuesday at South Korea over a small public protest in Seoul in which demonstrators burned effigies of the North's leaders, saying it would not hold talks with its southern neighbor unless it apologized

Oil drops to 4-month low as China growth slows

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 15th

By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The price of oil sank nearly 3 percent as a slowdown in China's growth added to doubts about the strength of the world economy and global demand for crude. It fell further after the close of trading when a bombing at the finish line of the Boston Marathon

Oil falls below $89 as China growth slows

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 15th

BANGKOK (AP) - The price of oil sank to its lowest since mid-December on Monday as a slowdown in China's growth added to doubts about the strength of the world economy. Benchmark crude for May delivery was down $2.55 to $88.74 a barrel at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New

Oil falls 3 percent to near $90 a barrel

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 12th

By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Oil sold off for a second day Friday as falling stock markets and a weak U.S. retail sales report added to concerns about global energy demand. In morning trading in New York, benchmark oil for May delivery was down $3.07, or 3.3 percent, to $90.44 a barrel,

Spring storm socks Midwest, Deep South; 3 dead

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 12th

By HOLBROOK MOHRAssociated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A powerful spring storm unleashed tornadoes and winds strong enough to peel the roofs from homes in the Deep South and heaped snow and ice on the Midwest, killing three people and leaving thousands without power as it moved up the East Coast on

Oil falls to near $93 on lower demand forecasts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 12th

By PAMELA SAMPSONAP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) - Oil fell to near $93 a barrel Friday, dragged down by a combination of lukewarm forecasts for demand and sufficient supplies. Benchmark oil for May delivery was down 33 cents to $93.18 per barrel at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the

Severe storms sock Midwest, push east; 2 dead

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 11th

By JIM SALTER and JIM SUHRAssociated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) - Two deaths have been blamed on a strong spring storm system that's brought everything from tornadoes to ice and snow to much of the Midwest and parts of the southeast United States. Mississippi Emergency Management Agency spokesman

Oil falls below $94 a barrel on demand forecast

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 11th

By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Oil fell below $94 a barrel Thursday after the International Energy Agency lowered its forecast for global oil demand. The benchmark oil contract for May delivery was down $1.18 to $93.46 a barrel in afternoon trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The

Severe storms sock Midwest, push east; 1 dead

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 11th

By JIM SALTER and JIM SUHRAssociated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) - At least one death has been blamed on a strong spring storm system that's brought everything from tornadoes to ice and snow to much of the Midwest and parts of the southeast United States. Mississippi Emergency Management Agency