FX tweaks ratings model by delaying 'The Strain' numbers

FX drama "The Strain" has delivered impressive ratings since its Sunday night premiere, emerging as the biggest new cable drama in young adults this summer and perhaps the biggest ever for the network. But a bigger story is that it took FX this long...

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Megyn Kelly, Sean Hannity hit new ratings highs with crisis coverage

Coverage of both the Malaysia Airlines downed over Ukraine and unrest in the Gaza region helped two Fox News Channel programs reach new total-audience highs, according to data from Nielsen Media Research. The 21st Century Fox cable outlet's "The Kelly...

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Obama: US must retrain workers who lose jobs

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says all American workers deserve to know that if they lose their jobs, their country will help them train for a better one. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says Congress has taken steps in the right...

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US states with higher minimum wages gain more jobs

WASHINGTON — Hiring data released for individual states suggests raising the minimum wage has an upside. The 13 U.S. states that raised their minimum wages at the beginning of this year are adding jobs at a faster pace than those that did not. The data...

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FBI issues warning about air conditioner coolant

ATLANTA — As the U.S. tries to phase out a polluting refrigerant that is used in millions of air conditioners across the country, unapproved coolant is popping up on the market — with potentially dangerous consequences. The FBI is warning people to...

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Singapore Airlines apologizes over Ukraine remarks

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Singapore Airlines apologized Saturday over social media remarks it posted after the Malaysian jetliner was shot down that were taken by many as being insensitive. After the Malaysia Airlines plane went down over Ukraine with...

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Red Granite, 'Dumb and Dumber' producers settle dispute over sequel

Red Granite Pictures and Brad Krevoy and Steve Stabler have settled their legal tangle over the sequel to "Dumb and Dumber," and will dismiss lawsuits each side filed last year. The litigation was over Krevoy and Stabler's claim that Red Granite froze...

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HIV diagnosis rate fell by third in US over decade

NEW YORK — The rate of HIV infections diagnosed in the United States each year fell by one-third over the past decade, a government study finds. Experts celebrated it as hopeful news that the AIDS epidemic may be slowing in the U.S. "It's encouraging,"...

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CEO guilty of paying kickbacks in stock scheme

BOSTON — The head of two publicly-traded companies has pleaded guilty to charges he paid kickbacks in return for the purchase of his firms' stock. The U.S. attorney's office says 48-year-old Shailesh Shah of Chino, California, pleaded guilty Friday...

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Malaysia Airlines staff try to cope with disasters

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Coping with two disasters within a few months has left some Malaysia Airlines employees so shaken that they've been unable to function properly at work, a union official said Saturday. The airline suffered its second disaster...

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