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Strong Start In Ratings For London Olympics

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

NEW YORK (AP) - A look at media coverage of the London Olympics: An opening ceremony from the mother country with a Beatle, a queen and Mr. Bean proved irresistible for viewers in the United States, with a record-setting 40.7 million people watching NBC's first night of summer

Romney closing Israeli fundraiser to reporters

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

By KASIE HUNTAssociated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney plans to raise campaign money in private while in Israel, so what he tells wealthy American supporters abroad will be kept quiet from voters at home. Romney's campaign is barring reporters from a

Spokane Police Investigating Theft From Non-Profit

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

SPOKANE, Wash. – Two search warrants were filed Thursday by Spokane Police for access to bank records maintained by a Spokane Valley couple at the center of a theft investigation. According to court documents, Martha and John Poffenroth are being investigated for allegedly improperly

Spokane Police Investigating Theft From Non-Profit

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

House candidates embrace role as sacrificial lambs

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

By ALEX KATZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Frank Della Valle isn't under any illusions. The soft-spoken 62-year-old from the Bronx knows that running for Congress on both the Conservative and Republican party lines is no easy task in one of the country's most Democratic districts. He

Obama, Romney neck-and-neck in vice-is-nice Nevada

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

By DAVID CRARYAP National Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) - They're called "the cooler crowd," and Las Vegas is greeting them with ambivalence: A stream of post-recession tourists ready for fun but watching their wallets. They gamble less extravagantly than the typical visitor of the past, skimp on

100 days to go: Tight race, defining moments left

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

By BEN FELLERAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Stubbornly close and deeply divisive, the presidential race throttles into its last 100 days as an enormous clash over economic vision, with the outcome likely to come down to fall debates, final unemployment numbers and fierce efforts

Obama and Romney compete for Jewish voters

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - On a trip to Israel, Mitt Romney is trying to win over a tiny sliver of a small - but powerful - section of the American electorate. President Barack Obama is doing the same at home. But while Romney's trip is unlikely to change the

Critics say new Argentine banknote too small

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 27th

By MICHAEL WARRENAssociated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Critics of President Cristina Fernandez say she missed a perfect opportunity to ease strains on Argentina's currency supply when she unveiled a new 100-peso note honoring Evita Peron this week, shunning calls for bigger bills

Correction: Wall Street Week Ahead story

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 27th

By The Associated Press In a story July 27 about corporate earnings, The Associated Press reported erroneously that United Parcel Service Inc. cut its full-year earnings forecast to a range of $4.50 to $4.75 per share. In fact, UPS expects to earn between $4.50 and $4.70 per share for the year