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Company permit revoked after teen swept out to sea

By OSKAR GARCIAAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii officials on Friday revoked a permit for a kayak tour company that led a group of teens when one from New York was swept out to sea on the Big Island. But Bob Frame, a lawyer for Hawaii Pack and Paddle, suggested the teens or the Colorado

Obama, Romney both see reasons to worry in Florida

By JULIE PACEAssociated Press APOPKA, Fla. (AP) - President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney have this in common when it comes to Florida: They're both worried about the biggest election battleground prize. The president has an edge here, but Democrats fear the advantage may be

News Summary: Higher gas costs drive up US prices

By The Associated Press BIG JUMP AT THE PUMP: More expensive gas drove up consumer prices in August by the most in three years. The Labor Department said Friday that consumer prices rose a seasonally adjusted 0.6 percent, the first increase since March. STILL, INFLATION TAME: Outside energy,

THE RACE: Fed move lifts its political profile

By TOM RAUMAssociated Press The Federal Reserve under Chairman Ben Bernanke is trying to help the economy by doing something President Barack Obama and Congress can't and which Mitt Romney opposes: electronically creating money, mostly out of thin air. The Fed says it will "buy" $40 billion