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2012 ad blitz: big money, smaller audience

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By BETH FOUHYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - One million ads. More than $1 billion. Ten battleground states. Those eye-popping figures tell the story of the 2012 presidential campaign TV ad blitz - never before has so much money been spent on so many commercials aimed at so few voters.

Puerto Ricans are key in Florida presidential vote

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By CHARLES BABINGTONAssociated Press KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - President Barack Obama has a problem with Florida's important Puerto Rican voters, and it has little to do with the immigration and deportation issues that dominate so much of the national debate involving Hispanic voters. Florida

GOP pursues last chances to upend Senate Dems

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 3rd

By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans vigorously pursued their last, longshot chances for taking control of the Senate - Pennsylvania topped their list - as Democrats remained cautiously optimistic that they'd retain their narrow majority after Tuesday's

Canada to take more time on CNOOC takeover

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 3rd

By ROB GILLIESAssociated Press TORONTO (AP) - Canada is taking more time to review Chinese state-owned CNOOC's takeover bid for Canadian oil and gas producer Nexen. It would be China's biggest overseas energy acquisition. Industry Minister Christian Paradis said in a statement Friday

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues: ABORTION and BIRTH CONTROL: Obama: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives to be available for

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues, in brief: ABORTION and BIRTH CONTROL: Obama: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives to be

Indiana complicates GOP's Senate math

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Fresh signs that Democrats could snatch Indiana's Senate seat from the Republicans make it distinctly harder for the GOP to seize the Senate majority in Tuesday's election. The latest survey out of Indiana Friday showed Democratic Rep.

News Summary: Chevron profit hurt by lower prices

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

By The Associated Press SLIPPING: Chevron Corp., the nation's second-largest oil company, reported third-quarter net income of $5.25 billion, or $2.69 per share. Revenue totaled $55.66 billion. CRUDE AWAKENING: The sluggish global economy has cut into worldwide demand for energy products

US drops 26 to 1,800 rigs exploring for oil, gas

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

HOUSTON (AP) - The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. dropped this week by 26 to 1,800. Texas-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday that 1,373 rigs were exploring for oil and 424 were searching for gas. Three were listed as

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues, in brief: ABORTION and BIRTH CONTROL: Obama: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives