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AirTran flight makes emergency landing in Tenn. – AP – msnbc.com
An AirTran Airways flight carrying 65 people from New Orleans to Milwaukee had to make an emergency landing in Tennessee when smoke and an odor was reported onboard. The Boeing Co.-made 717 landed safely in Memphis on Saturday night. No one was injured

Police: Man Commits Robbery After Applying For Job – WPXI
HOMESTEAD, Pa. — Police said a man charged with robbing someone outside a West Homestead Subway restaurant left a pretty detailed calling card: a job application he filled out just before the heist. Police have yet to release the name of the suspect

Psychiatric Diagnoses Of Center Addicts Questioned – WJZ
Drug addicts at one Baltimore clinic are three times more likely to be deemed mentally ill than those at other centers statewide, a recent investigation finds. And they receive costly outpatient treatment they would not qualify for without the diagnosis

Fire destroys Glenview Park District building – Daily Chronicle
GLENVIEW Authorities say a fire has destroyed an old suburban Chicago building in a park district. Glenview Fire Department officials say five firefighters were treated for minor injuries on Sunday. Park officials say the fire started around midnight

Veterans Day activities planned across the area – Herald Democrat
World War I officially ended on June 28, 1919, when the Treaty of Versailles was signed. However, fighing had ceased seven months beforehand when an armistice between the Allied nations and Germany went into effect on Nov. 11, 1918. Veterans’ organizations

Reports: New York Mets clubhouse man admits MLB bet – ESPN.com
NEW YORK — New York Mets clubhouse manager Charlie Samuels admitted betting on baseball, according to a person familiar with the investigation. Samuels made the admission to an investigator for Major League Baseball in the last few weeks, the person said

Asian American and Pacific Islander Organizations Express Concern Regarding Xenophobic Rhetoric in 2010 – Huffingtonpost.com
Many people have voted, will vote and are going to vote as the 2010 Midterm Elections are coming to a close. As we begin to debrief and reflect on the election results, I wanted to share with you a statement that many Asian American and Pacific Islander

A warning to lazy IT decision-makers in big organizations – CNET Asia
The Register has a nice article on Google suing the US Government for not giving it a fair chance when selecting hosted email and collaboration services for the Department of the Interior. Bravo, Google. The only way for these government bodies give you a

Local organizations gathering supplies as Tomas batters Haiti – msnbc.com
He hoped this day would never happen. But with Hurricane Tomas beginning to batter earthquake-ravaged Haiti, Joel Lespiansse said his worst fear has come true: his homeland and its people getting walloped by two natural disasters in one year. “If there’s a

CombiMatrix Corporation to Release Third Quarter Financial Results on November 10, 2010 – msnbc.com
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CombiMatrix Corporation (Nasdaq:CBMX) announced today that it will release its third quarter 2010 financial results on Wednesday, November 10, 2010. Results will be released at the close of trading on that …

MGM Resorts distances itself from bankrupt MGM Studios – Las Vegas Sun
The worldwide value of MGM Resorts International’s brands was highlighted today when the company moved to clarify for investors, customers and vendors — particularly those overseas — that it is not affiliated with the bankrupt MGM Studios. “MGM Studios …

Business news: Boscov’s offers Halloween candy exchange – Mercury
EXETER Boscov’s is again holding its Halloween Candy Exchange Program for children with diabetes. Children with diabetes may exchange their Halloween candy at the Boscov’s Courtesy Desk for a gift card to use to purchase a game, toy, or other special …

Virginia congressional race wrap-up – WTOP Radio
WASHINGTON – Unofficial results have incumbent Rep. Gerry Connolly, a Democrat, ahead of challenger Republican Keith Fimian by 921 votes in the 11th Congressional District race. The race is the lone undecided congressional contest in Virginia, where GOP …

Westpac Mulls Mortgage Rise as Profit Almost Triples – BusinessWeek
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) — Westpac Banking Corp., Australia s second-largest bank, said second-half profit almost tripled as it considers whether to raise borrowing costs by more than the central bank s increase. Net income climbed to A$3.47 billion ($3.46 …

Can children handle violent video games? – Abilene Reporter-News
Whether children have the right to blow away zombies, battle super soldiers or take part in high-speed car chases while bullets are flying now is under consideration by the nation s highest court. The question of whether to reinstate a California ban …

This Hour: Latest Kansas news, sports, business and entertainment: – Kait 8
HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) – A rash of grass fires driven by warm, windy conditions have been keeping firefighters busy in south-central Kansas. No injuries or damage to buildings were reported from Wednesday afternoon’s fires, including three in Reno County …

SEC Puts JPMorgan In Hot Seat Over CDO Deal – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (November 02, 2010) — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly probing whether JPMorgan Chase & Co. allowed Illinois-based hedge fund Magnetar Capital LLC to improperly select assets for a $1.1 billion deal backed by …