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Weak earnings reports weigh on stocks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By JOSHUA FREEDAP Business Writer Stocks closed mostly lower Friday after investors found little to like in weak corporate earnings reports and news of only tepid growth in the U.S. economy in the third quarter. The Dow Jones industrial average managed a gain of 3.53 points to close at 13,107.

Auto bailout could be key to Obama victory in Ohio

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) - President Barack Obama's decision to help America's automakers could end up being what helps drive him back into the White House. Some 850,000 jobs in this critical battleground state are tied to autos and Obama's campaign

Philips Q3 earnings rise, growth economies help

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By TOBY STERLINGAssociated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) - Royal Philips Electronics NV, the maker of electric shavers, light bulbs and medical imaging equipment, saw earnings more than double in the third quarter, thanks to modest growth at all its business lines as well as the disposal of its loss-

A look at the lives of Colorado shooting victims

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 23rd

By GILLIAN FLACCUS and KRISTEN WYATTAssociated Press AURORA, Colo. (AP) - A U.S. Navy veteran who served three tours of duty in the Middle East. A 6-year-old girl excited about learning to swim. A Target employee who shielded his girlfriend and her brother with his own body. They and nine

A closer look at the Higgs boson

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 4th

By FRANK JORDANSAssociated Press BERLIN (AP) - Scientists working at the world's biggest atom smasher near Geneva have announced the discovery of a new subatomic particle that looks remarkably like the long-sought Higgs boson. Sometimes called the "God particle" because its

Eureka! Physicists celebrate evidence of particle

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 4th

By JOHN HEILPRINAssociated Press GENEVA (AP) - Scientists at the world's biggest atom smasher hailed the discovery of "the missing cornerstone of physics" Wednesday, cheering the apparent end of a decades-long quest for a new subatomic particle called the Higgs boson, or "

FDA probes safety issues with metal hip implants

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 25th

By MATTHEW PERRONEAP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Metal hip replacements implanted in a half-million Americans may be failing earlier than expected, but it could be years before U.S. health regulators have a clear picture of the problem. The Food and Drug