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McDonald's cuts Angus burgers from menu

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

By CANDICE CHOIAP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's is cutting the Angus burger from its menu. The Oak Brook, Ill.-based company had said earlier this year that it was evaluating whether to continue selling the Angus Third Pounders, which were introduced in 2009 and are among the

Top Boston cop OK with more cameras in city

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL and EILEEN SULLIVANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Boston's police commissioner told lawmakers conducting the first congressional hearing on the Marathon bombings that government should tighten security around celebratory public events and consider using more undercover

Top Boston cop OK with more cameras in city

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

Conn. man thought linked to heist gets 2½ years

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 9th

By DAVE COLLINSAssociated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A reputed Connecticut mobster was sentenced Thursday to 2½ years in prison in a weapons and prescription drugs case that revealed federal authorities' belief that he knows something about the largest art heist in U.S. history. A prosecutor

Charles Ramsey's turbulent 15 minutes of fame

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th

By DAVID BAUDERAP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Helping to free three women from nearly a decade in captivity would seem to be enough. Neighbor Charles Ramsey has also become a star, offering moments of levity in an unspeakably horrible story, free publicity for a restaurant chain and

McDonald's sales hit by weakness in Asia, Europe

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th

NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's says a key sales figure slipped again in April, with the world's biggest hamburger chain citing fears over a new strain of avian flu for weakness in China. The Oak Brook, Ill.-based chain says the figure was down 0.6 percent globally. That included a 0.7 percent

Wendy's loses share in value menu category

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th

By CANDICE CHOI and MICHELLE CHAPMANAP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) - Wendy's is trying to reinvent itself as a purveyor of relatively higher-quality fast food. The problem is that its competitors are aggressively promoting deals and value menus and stealing away price-conscious customers.

Gun control forces struggle to keep issue alive

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 7th

By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Gun control forces are targeting Sens. Kelly Ayotte, Max Baucus and others as they struggle to persuade five senators to switch their votes and revive the rejected effort to expand background checks to more firearms buyers. With Congress back from a

Hole-in-one as Obama golfs with 3 senators

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 6th

By NEDRA PICKLERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - So much for overshadowing your rivals, Mr. President. Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss didn't seem fazed by a rare congressional invitation to golf with President Barack Obama Monday, sinking a hole-in-one on the par-three 11th hole. The ace

Decades-old question: Is antibacterial soap safe?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 2nd

By MATTHEW PERRONEAP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - It's a chemical that's been in U.S. households for more than 40 years, from the body wash in your bathroom shower to the knives on your kitchen counter to the bedding in your baby's basinet. But federal health regulators are just now