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Syrian regime and rebels constantly adapt arsenals

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By BEN HUBBARD and HAMZA HENDAWIAssociated Press ALEPPO, Syria (AP) - It was long past midnight, but the rebel commander couldn't sleep until his fighters returned from the Turkish border with the latest shipment of gear meant to help them battle the Syrian army. Wearing camouflage pants

Few seemed swayed by final presidential debate

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By ALLEN G. BREEDAP National Writer With the baseball playoffs and Monday Night Football to compete with, even free pizza and soda couldn't entice more than a handful of students to the Tulane University Political Science Department's viewing party for the final presidential debate. And

WATCH IT: Pedestrian Hit By Car Bounces Off Windshield...Lands On Feet! WARNING: Some May Find The Video Disturbing

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

YAHOO.COM - An incredible video that appears to show a pedestrian bounce off the windshield of a vehicle involved in a high-speed chase—and walk away seemingly unscathed—is making the rounds online. The footage, shot from the car's dash-cam, shows the vehicle speed through

Holiday gadgets: Windows, iPads and more this week

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By ANICK JESDANUNAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - As the holiday-shopping season approaches, Microsoft and Apple have scheduled major events this week to unveil new gadgets and software. The Microsoft event Thursday will focus on Windows 8, a major update to its lucrative operating system. The

High-tech product announcements this fall

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By The Associated Press It's high season for consumer electronics. Manufacturers of various gadgets are unveiling their holiday lineups. Add to that products surrounding a new version of Windows coming out Friday. Here's a recap of the announcements so far: - Sept. 4: Microsoft Corp.

No longer a blank slate: Obama, 4 years later

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By JERRY SCHWARTZAssociated Press Nearly four years after Barack Obama was elected to the most powerful office in the most powerful country in the world, the question remains: Who is he? He seemed to come out of nowhere. He had served seven years in the Illinois Senate, and less than four years

Earnings Preview: How low can Zynga go?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

NEW YORK (AP) - Investors, already expecting a third-quarter loss for online game company Zynga Inc. on Wednesday, will be looking for steps the company is taking to revive growth and cut costs. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Once a rising social media star with games such as "FarmVille" and "Texas HoldEm

Earnings Preview: Facebook posts 3Q results Tues.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook Inc. will report its third-quarter earnings results - the second as a public company - on Tuesday after the stock market closes. With its stock trading at roughly half of its initial public offering price, the online social networking company has been working to grow its

Questions and answers on third presidential debate

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 22nd

By LARRY MARGASAKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Libya. Israel. The Palestinians. Iran. Afghanistan. Pakistan. China. Terrorism. Think world hotspots. Think hot rhetoric. Watch the third presidential debate Monday night. The final debate of the 2012 campaign will be about foreign policy,

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