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Asia stocks rise as Fed official backs easy policy

Asia stocks rise as Fed official backs easy policy
By PAMELA SAMPSONAP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday after investor confidence was boosted by a Federal Reserve official's comments that the U.S. central bank should stick with its super-easy monetary policy. Regional Fed chief James Bullard said

ESPN cutting workforce, 'smartly managing costs'

ESPN cutting workforce, 'smartly managing costs'
By RACHEL COHENAP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) - ESPN is cutting its workforce, the latest Disney division to reduce staff. "We are implementing changes across the company to enhance our continued growth while smartly managing costs," the sports media giant said in a statement Tuesday. "While

WATCH: Amazing Raw Video Of Moore, Oklahoma Tornado

WATCH: Amazing Raw Video Of Moore, Oklahoma Tornado
To donate to the American Red Cross and help with disaster relief in Moore, Oklahoma CLICK HERE, or text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate $10. UPDATE: MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- The state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll from a tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb to 24 people,

Christian Bale unrecognizable after debuting bald head

Christian Bale unrecognizable after debuting bald head
By Kate Stanhope, Buh-bye bad combover! Hello, bald head!

Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival

Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival
By The Associated Press CANNES, France (AP) - Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival: JAMES CAAN GOES BACK TO THE 70S They don't make movies like they used to - which is why James Caan was happy to go back to the 1970s in Guillaume Canet's "Blood

Charlotte remembers 1963 desegregation 'eat-in'

Charlotte remembers 1963 desegregation 'eat-in'
By MITCH WEISSAssociated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - In the spring of 1963, a prominent civil rights leader led dozens of protesters on a four-mile march from a predominantly African-American college campus to the center of Charlotte's downtown. Dr. Reginald Hawkins warned city leaders

Charlotte remembers 1963 desegregation 'eat-in'

Charlotte remembers 1963 desegregation 'eat-in'
By MITCH WEISSAssociated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - In the spring of 1963, a prominent civil rights leader led dozens of protesters on a four-mile march from a predominantly African-American college campus to the center of Charlotte's downtown. Dr. Reginald Hawkins warned city leaders

'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes
By DAVID GERMAINAP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations. The latest voyage of the

'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes
By DAVID GERMAINAP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations. The latest voyage of the

Hits and misses in Facebook's history

Hits and misses in Facebook's history
By The Associated Press Facebook made its debut on the stock market a year ago on May 18 in one of the largest IPOs in history and the biggest for any Internet company. The social network's market value was more than $100 billion. Now, Facebook's stock is trading roughly 30 percent lower