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Misunderstanding set off Kansas City bomb scare?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 15th

By ERIN GARTNER and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man who walked into a downtown Kansas City federal building and set off a bomb scare after asking about whether he was on a government terrorist watch list said it was all a misunderstanding and he was

High-tech product announcements this fall

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 14th

By The Associated Press It's high season for consumer electronics. Apple, Nintendo and other manufacturers of various gadgets are unveiling their holiday lineups. Add to that products surrounding a new version of Windows coming out next month. Here's a recap of the announcements so far

Holiday Gadgets: Apple iPhone orders start

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 14th

By ANICK JESDANUNAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Makers of consumer electronics have been refreshing their products for the holiday shopping season. Advance orders for Apple's new iPhone began on Friday. Delivery times climbed quickly, suggesting heavy demand. Apple announced the

Obama leads mourning for Americans killed in Libya

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 14th

By DAVID ESPO and JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - On a day mixing somber ceremony with campaign clamor, President Barack Obama on Friday eulogized four Americans killed in a suspected terrorist attack on a diplomatic post overseas while Republicans pledged a tougher foreign

NYC bans big, sugary drinks at restaurants

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 14th

By DAVID B. CARUSO and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - New York City cracked down on the sale of supersized sodas and other sugary drinks Thursday in what was celebrated by some as a groundbreaking attempt to curb obesity but condemned by others as a blatant intrusion into people

News Summary: Nintendo's Wii U to launch Nov. 18

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

By The Associated Press LAUNCH DATE: Nintendo will launch its first high-definition gaming console, the Wii U, on Nov. 18 in the U.S. The Wii U will go on sale later that month in Europe and on Dec. 8 in Japan. PRICE: The Wii U will start at $300 for a basic model. For $50 more, gamers can buy

High-tech product announcements this fall

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

How the video games industry is faring

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

By The Associated Press Companies in the video games business have been reporting earnings for the most recent quarter. Here's a look at reports and results for selected companies that make or sell video games. - July 12: NPD Group reports that U.S. retail sales of video game hardware,

Wii U is latest to join holiday gadget lineup

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

By ANICK JESDANUNAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Nintendo disclosed the price and release date of its new Wii U game machine and unveiled television features for it. Thursday's announcement comes as a host of companies launch new gadgets for the holiday season. The Wii U will go on

NYC bans big, sugary drinks at restaurants

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th