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ND man sells McJordan barbecue sauce for $10,000

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 17th

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A man who used to own McDonald's restaurants in North Dakota is about $10,000 richer after selling a 20-year-old container of McJordan barbecue sauce to a buyer in Chicago. The sauce was used on McJordan Burgers, named for basketball icon Michael Jordan. The promotional

News Summary: Microsoft tablet to start at $499

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 16th

By The Associated Press PRICING: Microsoft's first tablet computer, the Surface, will start at $499 when it goes on sale Oct. 26. The signature hardware feature of the tablet, a cover that doubles as a keyboard, will cost another $100. COMPARISON: The $499 price matches that of Apple Inc.

Microsoft buys online storage service StorSimple

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 16th

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft has bought online storage service StorSimple as part of its effort to adapt to shifting technology trends. The deal gives Microsoft another tool to offer to corporate customers who want to back up their data on computers managed and maintained in remote data centers

Few good options to secure Syria chemical arsenal

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 13th

By KARIN LAUBAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - The U.S. and regional allies are closely monitoring Syria's chemical weapons - caught in the midst of a raging civil war - but options for securing the toxic agents stuffed into shells, bombs and missiles are fraught with risk. President Bashar

Body encased in concrete identified as Fla. man

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 13th

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.Associated Press DECATUR, Ga. (AP) - Authorities on Friday identified the body of a man who was found entombed in concrete in the backyard of a northeast Georgia home. The man has been identified as Sean Dugas, 30, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation medical

Stock market has its worst week since June

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By JOSHUA FREEDAP Business Writer Stocks closed out their worst week since June after investors looked over third-quarter corporate earnings reports and decided there wasn't much to get excited about. The big indexes were mixed on Friday. But they were all down more than 2 percent for the

Alaska Airlines inks deal for 50 new Boeing 737s

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 11th

By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Alaska Airlines is buying 50 of Boeing Co.'s new 737s in a deal worth $5 billion at sticker prices. Alaska, operated by Seattle's Alaska Air Group Inc., won't pay full price. Major airline customers commonly get discounts. The order is the

Ga. twins charged with murder in encased body case

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 10th

WINDER, Ga. (AP) - Police on Wednesday charged twin brothers with murder in the death of a man whose body was found entombed in concrete in the backyard of a northeast Georgia home Christopher and William Cormier, 31, were charged with murder Wednesday afternoon, according to Winder, Ga., police

Review: Tablet apps fill in gap, won't replace PCs

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 10th

By BREE FOWLERAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - There's nothing I like more than getting some writing done at my favorite neighborhood coffeehouse. It's relaxing, I'm more productive and the place makes a great cappuccino. But after I bought my iPad about a year ago, I didn't

iPhone 5 tips and tricks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 10th

By Simon HillProvided by The iPhone 5 is here and Apple sold 5 million units in the first three days, so there will undoubtedly be a few of you out there looking for some handy pointers. Below are a few tips and tricks to help you get the most from your new phone. Copying your old data If you'