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Police: 2 dead after shooting at Las Vegas hotel

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 15th

By By KEN RITTERAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) - A man shot and fatally wounded a woman, then killed himself Friday night at the Excalibur hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip, sending frightened patrons fleeing. Las Vegas Police Lt. Ray Steiber said the shootings happened at about 8:30 p.m.

Source: Some of shooter's guns may have been mom's

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 15th

By By MATT APUZZOAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A law enforcement official says some guns owned by the mother of the gunman in the Connecticut elementary school rampage match the models of the guns used in the shooting. The official cautions that investigators haven't conclusively

Review: Detroit not reaching consent deal targets

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 15th

By By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - A preliminary review of Detroit's finances has determined that the city is not on target to fulfill promises to the state that allowed the city to avoid having an emergency manager appointed to oversee it, the state Treasury Department

Substitute teacher becomes heir to gold fortune

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 15th

CARSON CITY, Nevada (AP) - A substitute teacher from California was found to be the only heir to a fortune of gold coins discovered by a cleaning crew in the home of a reclusive cousin who quietly stashed away a treasure of more than $7 million before he died this year. A court hearing in Carson

UN: Financial crisis hit women harder on jobs

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By By EDITH M. LEDERERAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The global financial and economic crisis hit women harder than men in the job market - and no improvement is likely in the coming years, the U.N. labor agency said in a new report. The International Labor Organization said the gap

Business Highlights

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By By The Associated Press ___ Holiday shoppers may see big discounts soon NEW YORK (AP) - If shoppers don't show up in stores soon, more "70 percent off" sale signs will. After a promising start to the holiday shopping season over the four-day Thanksgiving weekend, sales have slowed,

US wants suit over US-born cleric's killing tossed

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By By FREDERIC J. FROMMERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration urged a federal court Friday to dismiss a damage lawsuit over the drone-strike killings of three U.S. citizens in Yemen last year, including an al-Qaida cleric. In a court filing, the Justice Department said

Gasoline prices soon to hit low point for 2012

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By By SANDY SHOREAP Business Writer Gas prices will soon drop to their lowest level of the year. By Monday, the national average should fall below the $3.28 a gallon that drivers paid on Jan. 1, according to analysts. The drop is a gift for those hitting the road during what is expected to be

Holiday shoppers may see big discounts soon

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By By ANNE D'NNOCENZIO and MAE ANDERSONAP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) - If shoppers don't show up in stores soon, more "70 percent off" sale signs will. After a promising start to the holiday shopping season over the four-day Thanksgiving weekend, sales have slowed, according to an

Holiday shoppers may see big discounts soon

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th