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Coca-Cola revises executive pay after criticism 10/01/2014 12:55pm • CANDICE CHOI AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Coca-Cola is curtailing its pay plan for executives after shareholders including Warren Buffett called it excessive.The world's largest beverage maker said Wednesday its long-term incentive program will now distribute the company's shares to a sm Coca-Cola revises executive pay after criticism 10/01/2014 12:55pm • CANDICE CHOI AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Coca-Cola is curtailing its pay plan for executives after shareholders including Warren Buffett called it excessive.The world's largest beverage maker said Wednesday its long-term incentive program will now distribute the company's shares to a sm Fact sheet: 2015 Lexus IS 250 10/01/2014 12:38pm • The Associated Press 2015 Lexus IS 250BASE PRICE: $36,550 with rear-wheel drive.PRICE AS TESTED: $43,678.TYPE: Front-engine, rear-wheel drive, five-passenger, compact, luxury sedan.ENGINE: 2.5-liter, double overhead cam, direct injection V-6 with VVT-i.MILEAGE: 21 mpg (city), 30 mpg (highway).TOP S Moet bets on bubbly in China with sparkling winery 10/01/2014 11:56am • HELENE FRANCHINEAU Associated Press YONGNING COUNTY, China (AP) -- France's Moet Hennessy is betting on China's taste for bubbly with the launch of sales this month by the first foreign-owned Chinese winery devoted to sparkling wine.China's appetite for Western-style wines has boomed in the past two 5 questions, answers on 'net neutrality' 09/30/2014 11:50pm • ANNE FLAHERTY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether Internet providers should be allowed to cut deals with online services like Netflix, Amazon or YouTube to move their content faster.It's a topic that has attracted record-setting public att Colorado's pot market getting new competition 09/30/2014 05:30pm • KRISTEN WYATT Associated Press DENVER (AP) -- Colorado's new marijuana industry is in for a brand new element Wednesday -- competition.The state gave medical marijuana dispensaries and growers a nine-month exclusive on the new recreational pot business, fearing an unmanageable explosion of new busin Ina Garten turns to make-ahead meals in new book 09/30/2014 01:10pm • PHILIP ELLIOTT Associated Press Ina Garten is a best-selling cookbook author, an Emmy-winning television host and the doyenne of casual elegance. But on a recent afternoon, the so-called "Barefoot Contessa" star looked around her East Hampton, New York, kitchen and realized that she had produced pil A low-tech way to tackle clamshell packages 09/30/2014 09:42am • Data Doctors AJ Hinch hired to manage Astros 09/30/2014 12:36am • KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) -- A.J. Hinch was hired as the manager of the Astros on Monday, and general manager Jeff Luhnow is confident he'll be the man to return Houston to success."I think A.J. is going to be the manager that's going to be here when we win the World Series," Luhn Ways to Treat Head Lice 09/30/2014 12:00am • Head lice are insects with six claws and no wings that cannot hop or fly. Lice move by crawling; their claws hold tightly onto hair. They're gray-white or tan and the size of sesame seeds, and they feed on human blood four or five times a day. Lice live and breed within a quarter inch of the hair f Warriors happy to have core back, build on success 09/29/2014 07:19pm • ANTONIO GONZALEZ AP Basketball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- David Lee learned to block out trade talk during his days with the New York Knicks when just about everybody on the roster was rumored to be on the move at some point.With the Golden State Warriors involved in discussions to acquire Kevin Denver Broncos get leading tackler back 09/29/2014 06:12pm • ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- The Denver Broncos locker room was filled with more banter and bellows than usual Monday. Their early bye is over and Danny Trevathan is back.The team's leading tackler last season, Trevathan missed the first three games after fracturin Trial in Canadian dismemberment case begins 09/29/2014 05:06pm • BENJAMIN SHINGLER Associated Press MONTREAL (AP) -- A Canadian man accused of dismembering his Chinese lover and mailing the body parts to schools and political parties around the country admitted to the killing but pleaded not guilty Monday. His lawyer said he is schizophrenic and not criminally re Cowboys Claiborne has season-ending knee injury 09/29/2014 04:06pm • IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Dallas Cowboys cornerback Morris Claiborne will have season-ending surgery after tearing the patellar tendon in his left knee.Coach Jason Garrett said Monday that Claiborne, who last week skipped a team meeting and walkthrough when finding out he had lost his starting role, wil Local Woof: The Scoop on Dry Food 09/29/2014 03:30pm • Editor’s Note: The Local Woof is a column that’s sponsored and written by the staff of Woofs! Dog Training Center. Woofs! has full-service dog training, boarding, and daycare facilities, near Shirlington and Ballston. The dog food market has exploded. There is almost