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Nielsen 3Q profit rises 3 pct., revenue up 1 pct.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

NEW YORK (AP) - Nielsen Holdings N.V. said Monday that its third-quarter net income rose 3 percent as demand for the company's data tracking increased and it paid less in interest expense and cut some costs. Nielsen, a provider of information and insight into what global consumers watch and buy

The Mean Season: Negativity in Election 2012

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By PAULINE ARRILLAGAAP National Writer In the America viewed through the lens of a presidential campaign commercial, coal miners hear that their jobs are "in danger," voters are warned that "China is stealing American ideas," and the middle class, it's been said time and again, is "falling

10 Things to Know for Today

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times in EDT): 1. WHERE IN THE U.S. THE RACE FOR PRESIDENT WILL BE DECIDED AP analysis of the past three presidential races shows 106 counties in nine states may

Obama trying to hold off Romney with women voters

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By KEN THOMASAssociated Press VIENNA, Va. (AP) - President Barack Obama has been wearing a pink wristband in recognition of breast cancer awareness month and his challenger, Mitt Romney, donned a pink ribbon on his shirt during a factory stop in Ohio. The symbolic gestures are part of a

10 Things to Know for Monday

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about Monday: 1. WHERE IN THE U.S. THE RACE FOR PRESIDENT WILL BE DECIDED AP analysis of the past three presidential races shows 106 counties in nine states may determine who wins. 2

Burglars hit Pa. house twice in 2 weeks, nab puppy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 21st

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Burglars have struck a Philadelphia house two weeks in a row, first stealing all the food in the family's refrigerator, then snatching their puppy. Rachel Schortye tells WCAU-TV (http://bit.ly/TKmNcT ) that the latest theft happened late Saturday or early Sunday. She says

Dish Network settles with Cablevision, AMC

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 21st

NEW YORK (AP) - Satellite TV company Dish Network Corp. said Sunday that it has settled a lawsuit with AMC Networks and its sister company Cablevision Systems Corp. over a now defunct programming service. As part of the settlement, Dish will pay $700 million in cash to Cablevision and AMC Networks

The Mean Season: Negativity in Election 2012

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 21st

Lawyers, CEOs boosted Obama's Sept. donations

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 21st

By JACK GILLUMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorneys, business owners and retirees were among those who helped President Barack Obama maintain slim fundraising supremacy over Republican challenger Mitt Romney last month, with the president raising $181 million as he entered the last full

NYC sees progress in quest to become tech capital

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 21st

By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - New York's mayor has made no secret of going after a digital grail: rivaling Silicon Valley as a high-tech hub. The city isn't there, at least not yet, but it can point to a series of promising signs. Tech titans including Google and