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Lil Wayne hospitalized after suffering two seizures in 24 hours

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By Kate Stanhope, Lil Wayne was hospitalized Friday after he suffered his second seizure in 24 hours, TMZ reports. Watch music videos of Lil Wayne The rapper, real name: Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., was on a plane traveling from Texas to Los Angeles when he started convulsing and the plane was

From text to touch, a look at Microsoft systems

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By ANICK JESDANUNAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - With Friday's release of the touch-centric Windows 8 software, Microsoft continues more than three decades of making operating systems for personal computers. Microsoft Corp. got its start on PCs in 1981 through a partnership with IBM

Campaigns deploy radio ads to gin up base voters

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By BETH FOUHYAssociated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Drivers listening to adult contemporary radio along Interstate 4 in central Florida are hearing ads like this: "President Obama raised taxes on Florida's small businesses, and his defense cuts will weaken our military and put

Salary Cuts Harm More Than Just The Symphony

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

SPOKANE, Wash. - Since March, the Spokane Symphony administrators and musicians have been in negotiations over salary. Although musicians agreed to a 10% pay cut in 2009 and gave up contracted pay raises, a decrease in ticket sales and events has forced the symphony to make cuts once again.

Salary Cuts Harm More Than Just The Symphony

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

Salary Cuts Harm More Than Just The Symphony

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

Pandora shares fall on reported Apple music talks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shares of Pandora Media Inc. snapped downward Thursday after a report said Apple Inc. and major music companies had intensified talks about starting a new music service early next year. THE SPARK: Bloomberg News reported that Apple and the record labels were in talks about

Microsoft enters hardware business with Surface

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

By PETER SVENSSONAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Microsoft will be releasing its own tablet computer for the first time when the new version of Windows comes out Friday, as the software company tries to challenge Apple Inc. and its dominant iPad. The initial version of Surface will run a

Microsoft enters hardware business with Surface

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

Revenue at French retailer PPR grows 16 percent

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

PARIS (AP) - French retailer PPR is seeing its revenue continue to grow as it doubles down on its luxury brands and jettisons struggling retail operations. The company behind Gucci and Bottega Veneta said Thursday that sales grew 16 percent to €2.6 billion ($3.4 billion). The company only gave