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Dell's dismal 1Q illuminates PC maker's challenges

7:17 AM, May 17, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Dell's financial decay worsened during its latest quarter as the company slashed its personal computer prices in response to the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets.

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Georgia's jobless rate drops to 8.2 percent

7:56 AM, May 16, 2013

State labor officials say Georgia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has dropped to 8.2 percent in April.

Google unveils $10-a-month 'All Access' music plan

7:07 AM, May 16, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google is unveiling a streaming music service called All Access that blends songs users have already uploaded to their online libraries with millions of other tracks for a $10 monthly fee.

Asia stocks mixed as Wall St. ignores euro gloom

7:04 AM, May 16, 2013

BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed today following dour European economic data that dampened hopes of a recovery there anytime soon. However, losses were limited by another record session on Wall Street.

Stocks climb as traders shrug off economic reports

7:03 AM, May 16, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) - Investors nudged the stock market to all-time highs Wednesday despite a handful of disappointing economic reports.

Google poised to show off latest devices, services

7:07 AM, May 15, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google is expected to use its annual software developers' conference to showcase the latest mobile devices running on its Android software, while also unveiling other features in its evolving product line-up.

Stock market rises back into record territory

7:05 AM, May 15, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market marched back into record territory Tuesday as investors seized on the latest encouraging news about the economy. This time, it was a report on the health of small businesses.

GM says supercomputers to keep recalls in check

7:25 AM, May 14, 2013

WARREN, Mich. (AP) - General Motors Co. says a new supercomputing data center and a fledgling shift to bring software development in-house should help it limit the size of future safety recalls.

Stock market rally pauses on Monday

7:23 AM, May 14, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) - A record-breaking rally in stocks took a pause Monday as investors assessed whether the rise in stock valuations overstated the recent improvement in the economy.

Amtrak unveils locomotives to replace aging fleet

7:09 AM, May 13, 2013

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - When Amtrak unveils the first of 70 new locomotives today at a plant in California, it will mark what the national passenger railroad service hopes will be a new era of better reliability, streamlined maintenance and better energy efficiency.

Nikkei up after Japan gets nod from G7 on stimulus

7:07 AM, May 13, 2013

BANGKOK (AP) - Japan's stock market jumped today after global finance leaders gave a seal of approval to the country's stimulus program and refrained from criticizing its weakening effect on the yen. Stocks were mixed elsewhere in Asia.

Stocks rise for a third week in a row

7:04 AM, May 13, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) - Last week will be a tough one to follow for Wall Street.

Stocks rise for a third week in a row

7:02 AM, May 13, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) - Last week will be a tough one to follow for Wall Street.

Economists: Recovery advancing despite budget cuts

4:06 PM, May 12, 2013

(USA Today) -- Political paralysis in Washington won't stall an economic recovery that's revving up across the rest of the country.

Landmark Legend: Ponce de Leon Hotel

8:15 PM, May 10, 2013

Industrialist Henry Flagler made his money in the oil business. In the early 1880's he devoted his time to building the Ponce de Leon resort in St Augustine. He claimed it would be a hotel that would rival the best in New York City.

Looking to buy a home? Florida Realtors say 'this is it'

4:22 PM, May 10, 2013

Florida's housing market gets off to a fast start in 2013 with more home sales, pending sales and higher prices.

Hooters offers Mom free food on Mother's Day

10:27 AM, May 10, 2013

Hooters may have finally figured out a way to lure Mom in the door: Give her free food.

Landmark Legend: Casa Marina Hotel

7:05 PM, May 9, 2013

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. -- She's a stately sight. The Casa Marina Hotel. The grand old lady of Jacksonville Beach. The Spanish Mediterranean style stucco hotel was built in 1924 during the height of Florida's land boom.

Florida's 2013 sales tax holiday is Aug. 2-4

4:39 PM, May 8, 2013

For the fourth straight year, Floridians will get a sales tax holiday this summer but this one will include computers for the first time.

St. Johns farmers may lose millions from storm damaged crops

2:24 PM, May 8, 2013

This weekend's wild weather wreaked havoc on the First Coast. It spawned an EF-0 tornado, floods and hail. That rain and hail is causing major losses for area farmers and may have an impact on how much you pay for produce at the grocery store.

Landmark Legend: Independent Life Building

2:22 PM, May 8, 2013

JACKSONVILLE - It's known as the Wells Fargo Center now but this downtown skyscraper has seen its share of name changes over its 38 year history.  I's iconic shape gives Jacksonville's skyline that distinctive look.

Landmark Legend: Jacobs Jewelers Clock

12:37 PM, May 8, 2013

JACKSONVILLE - She's back. The Jacobs Jewelers clock, officially known as the Greenleaf and Crosby clock, is once again at the corner of Laura and Adams. She's a Landmark Legend that has had quite a ride over the years.

Late-payment rate on mortgages tumbled in 1Q

7:23 AM, May 8, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A resurgent housing market, rising home values and steady job gains are helping more U.S. homeowners stay on top of their mortgage payments.

Man falls from 16th floor of Hyatt

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- An unknown man jumped from the 16th floor of the Hyatt Regency in downtown Jacksonville Saturday. 

11:23 AM, May 19, 2013

Lottery official: Winning Powerball ticket sold in Fla.

 The winning number's in Saturday night's Powerball drawing are 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 and 11, and one ticket sold in Florida has matched all six numbers for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million, according to the Powerball website and lottery officials.

11:10 AM, May 19, 2013

Domestic dispute leads to stabbing

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A domestic dispute between a man and a woman ended with both suffering stab wounds. 

9:17 PM, May 18, 2013

Jaguars' new look jerseys are hard to find in stores

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A new coach and a new logo: It's been a busy off-season for the Jacksonville Jaguars and momentum is building now that Nike has unveiled the new uniforms. But the new look, introduced more than more weeks ago, is hard to find.

11:25 PM, May 16, 2013

Man shot twice at local gas station

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A man was shot twice in the stomach after an apparent altercation at a local gas station.

3:46 PM, May 18, 2013

Man killed in drive-by shooting

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A man walking outside of his family member's house was killed in a drive-by shooting Saturday afternoon. 

6:41 PM, May 18, 2013

Winning numbers drawn in Powerball jackpot

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Lottery officials have announced winning numbers in a near-historic Powerball jackpot.

11:13 PM, May 18, 2013

Why sign up for a one-way Mars trip? Three applicants explain the appeal

A one-way trip to Mars sounds like something you'd wish on your worst enemy - so why would more than 78,000 people from around the world pay up to $75 for a chance to die on another planet?

6:33 AM, May 19, 2013

Man found dead after explosion at Yulee trailer

According to the Nassau County Sheriff's Office a 64-year-old man was found dead early Sunday morning.

12:18 PM, May 19, 2013

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Ashley Givens

The Players Operation Shower

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