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FACT CHECK: Slips in vice president's debate

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Anyone who paid attention to a hearing in Congress this week knew that the administration had been implored to beef up security at the U.S. Consulate in Libya before the deadly terrorist attack there. But in the vice presidential debate

FACT CHECK: Slips in vice president's debate

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

Top US ag negotiator: Farm exports likely down $1B

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 10th

By CHUCK BARTELSAssociated Press STUTTGART, Ark. (AP) - The nation's top agricultural negotiator said Tuesday that he expects farm exports to be down between $1 billion and $2 billion this year because of the drought. The tighter supply of grains, and the resulting higher price of feed, is

Humane Society president seeks seat on Tyson board

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 2nd

By JEANNIE NUSSAssociated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The president of an organization leading the fight against cramped cages for pregnant pigs said Tuesday he's seeking a spot on Tyson Food Inc.'s board of directors to put more pressure on the nation's second-largest pork

Business Highlights

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 1st

By The Associated Press ___ Economy recovery likely - benefiting election winner WASHINGTON (AP) - Eventually the economic recovery will pick up steam - whether President Barack Obama stays in the White House or Mitt Romney moves in. That's what many economic outlooks project. And the

10 Things to Know for Today

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 1st

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times in EDT): 1. WHAT THE SUPREME COURT MAY CONSIDER THIS TERM The justices return Monday with rulings ahead on affirmative action, gay marriage and voting rights. 2

Bacon shortage 'baloney,' but prices to rise

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 1st

By JIM SUHRAP Business Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) - Bacon lovers can relax. They'll find all they want on supermarket shelves in the coming months, though their pocketbooks may take a hit. The economics of the current drought are likely to nose up prices for bacon and other pork products next

Bacon shortage 'baloney,' but prices to rise

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 1st

Bacon shortage? It's coming, British group warns

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

By Schuyler Velasco Say goodbye to cheap bacon in 2013. In yet another consequence of drought conditions across the much of the globe this past summer, prices for bacon and pork will skyrocket next year, according to Britain's National Pig Association. "The world's pig farmers are warning

Bacon shortage? It's coming, British group warns

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th