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Grim analyst report delivers latest hit to Netflix

Grim analyst report delivers latest hit to Netflix
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Netflix Inc.'s stock slid nearly 6 percent Monday amid the latest round of investor concerns about the video subscription service's ability to make money and retain customers as it grapples with higher licensing costs and tougher completion. Macquarie Securities

General Hospital's John Ingle dies at 84

General Hospital's John Ingle dies at 84
By Liz Raftery, John Ingle, who played Edward Quartermaine on General Hospital for nearly two decades, died Sunday, according to a post on Facebook. He was 84.See other celebrities we lost this year

A look at recent tech-industry earnings

A look at recent tech-industry earnings
By The Associated Press Quarterly results from leading tech companies underscore ongoing changes in the PC industry, concerns about the European economy and questions about newly traded tech companies' ability to generate revenue. Here is a summary of recent earnings and reports for

As US troop 'surge' ends, setbacks are piling up

As US troop 'surge' ends, setbacks are piling up
By ROBERT BURNSAP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The end game in Afghanistan is off to a shaky start. Just as the last U.S. "surge" troops leave the country, trouble is breaking out in ways that go to the core of the strategy for winding down the U.S. and allied combat role and

Correction: Romney-AdWatch story

Correction: Romney-AdWatch story
NEW YORK (AP) - In a Sept. 17 AdWatch on a Mitt Romney campaign commercial, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the presidential hopeful had first announced a plan to create 12 million new jobs at the Republican National Convention. Romney had announced the plan earlier, at a campaign

NC man once on death row charged in wife's slaying

NC man once on death row charged in wife's slaying
By MITCH WEISSAssociated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Joseph Green Brown refused to run from his troubled past. He'd tell audiences he was only hours from being executed on Florida's death row. He'd talk about how an appeals court overturned his rape and murder convictions in 1986

Washington's copy of Constitution goes on display

Washington's copy of Constitution goes on display
By MATTHEW BARAKATAssociated Press MOUNT VERNON, Va. (AP) - After buying it at auction for nearly $10 million, George Washington's Mount Vernon estate is displaying the Founding Father's annotated copy of the Constitution and Bill of Rights. The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association paid

Woman found in Nev. wilderness talks about ordeal

Woman found in Nev. wilderness talks about ordeal
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) - A Canadian woman found on the verge of starvation after seven weeks in a Nevada wilderness area told an Idaho church congregation that she had been prepared to die the same day hunters came across her stranded van. Rita Chretien, who lives in Penticton, British Columbia,

News Summary: Complaints about automated calls up

News Summary: Complaints about automated calls up
By The Associated Press MORE COMPLAINTS: Complaints to the government are up sharply about unwanted phone solicitations. The biggest category of complaint: those annoying prerecorded pitches called robocalls that hawk everything from lower credit card interest rates to new windows for your home

Coptic Christians, Muslims denounce film, violence

Coptic Christians, Muslims denounce film, violence
By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - California Coptic Christian and Muslim leaders on Monday denounced an anti-Islamic movie that has sparked violence in the Middle East, as the filmmaker and his family left their suburban home and went into hiding. The Southern California