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Sudan could be arming S. Sudan rebels, says report 10/18/2014 12:50pm • JASON STRAZIUSO Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Sudan's government plans to increase military assistance to rebels in South Sudan, which could prolong the south's civil war and return the region to a wider conflict, according to a leaked document.Sudan will provide tanks and artillery and sh Winston complies with school hearing deadline 10/17/2014 06:29pm • KAREEM COPELAND Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Jameis Winston has complied with the first deadline in Florida State's code of conduct hearing process, the adviser for the quarterback's family said Friday.Lawyer David Cornwell said in a statement that Winston will cooperate with the proce Ebola fears prompt big responses around globe 10/17/2014 01:58pm • The Associated Press Ebola is transmitted through direct contact with bodily fluid, such as getting an infected person's blood or vomit into the eyes or through a cut in the skin, not through the air, experts say. And people infected with Ebola aren't contagious until they start showing symptoms, s Netflix's stock plunges as subscriber growth slips 10/17/2014 12:30pm • MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- This is a sequel that Netflix shareholders never wanted to see: The world's largest Internet video service has once again turned off potential viewers with a price increase that is punishing the company's stock price.The backlash surfaced in Chinese art colony's free-speech illusion shatters 10/17/2014 10:47am • JACK CHANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) -- Just a few weeks ago, oil painters in eastern Beijing's Songzhuang art district had welcomed foreign reporters into their studios and shown off works tackling such touchy subjects as China's prisons and Communist Party politics. Over lunch, they candidly l Stock rebound...Housing data due...Casino bankruptcy ruling coming 10/17/2014 07:40am • UNDATED (AP) -- International stock markets mostly rebounded today after a fall in U.S. unemployment applications and comments from a Federal Reserve official eased nerves about a stalling economic recovery. Futures point gains at this morning's Wall Street opening. Benchmark U.S. crude oil inched u At 37 Jason Reitman feels generational disconnect 10/17/2014 12:26am • LAURI NEFF Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) -- While he's not exactly yelling at kids to get off his lawn quite yet, Jason Reitman says he has a hard time relating to teenagers and it's all because of the Internet.The 37-year-old director says when he talks to kids who are 15 to 20 years younger, they Easing Into Your Retirement Role 10/17/2014 12:00am • Getting good at being retired is a process. Only a lucky few are able to flip the switch from work to retirement and smoothly make the transition. New members to this growing club rejoice in the freedom to do as they want and explore a new world without limitations foisted upon them by demanding car How to Build Your Skill Set on a Budget 10/17/2014 12:00am • I've noticed a disturbing trend among my fellow millennials who graduated deep in debt from their undergraduate years and continue to struggle with pervasive post-recession un- and underemployment as they approach the big 3-0. Disenchanted with unsustainable and unfulfilling career options, many de How to Save Future Generations From Financial Illiteracy 10/17/2014 12:00am • The events of the past few years -- from the housing market collapse and resulting Great Recession, to the painstaking economic recovery -- have made it clear that we know far too little about how to responsibly manage our money. Yes, much of the blame for our recent financial hardship can be attr The Newbie's Roadmap to Buying a First Home 10/17/2014 12:00am • For first-time homebuyers, the whole homebuying process may look a bit daunting. You're going into what could be the biggest purchase of your life with no experience to fall back on. The good news is a little preparation can go a long way and help you approach this major decision with confidence. M Corvette Museum sinkhole repair starts next month 10/16/2014 08:40pm • BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) -- The National Corvette Museum says work will start in about three weeks to fill a massive sinkhole that opened up in February and allowed eight prized sports cars to topple inside.The project's schedule calls for completion by July at the museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky.T Counseling may help combat Ebola fears 10/16/2014 08:08pm • WASHINGTON -- Ebola has hit home in the D.C. area with the arrival at the NIH Clinical Center of the first American to get the disease in the U.S. There is a certain fear factor for a lot of people, and the more some hear about the disease, the more the fear takes hold. "Ebola fear is getting Netflix and Baker Hughes are big market movers 10/16/2014 05:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:NYSEChesapeake Energy Corp., up $3.02 to $20.79The energy company is selling drilling assets in West Virginia and Pennsylvania to Southwestern Energy Co. for $5.4 bi Google tries to upstage Apple with latest devices 10/16/2014 04:46pm • MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google is coming out with bigger, more expensive versions of its Nexus phone and tablet to attract more of the affluent consumers who faithfully buy each new generation of Apple's iPhone and iPad. It's also releasing a new streaming video an