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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actors Tom Hanks, Patricia Clarkson and James Cromwell walked the red carpet Thursday before a private screening of the Hanks-produced war film \"Beyond All Boundaries\" held at the World War II Museum in New Orleans.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('MEXICO CITY (AP) — Environmentalists expressed outrage Thursday after a Mexican judge upheld a requirement that they post a $1.1 million bond to pursue a suit against a project to rebuild Cancun beaches with tons of sand extracted from the Caribbean.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) — Missed out on Cash for Clunkers? Congress has another deal for you: Buy a home before May 1 and collect up to $6,500 from the government. If you\'re a first-time homebuyer, get up to $8,000.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington voters have approved the state\'s new \"everything but marriage\" law, expanding rights for domestic partners and marking the first time any state\'s voters have approved a gay equality measure at the ballot box.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Hurricane Ida swept onto Nicaragua\'s Atlantic coast Thursday, destroying homes, damaging schools and downing bridges before losing steam and becoming a tropical storm as it moved inland.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('PITTSBURGH (AP) — For just this weekend, a neighborhood in this city that has lain dormant in boxes and under plastic coverings for nearly a decade, is coming back to life.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — It\'s been a rough year for the video game industry, but Activision Blizzard Inc. reported a profit for its third quarter because of a lower costs and a good response for games such as \"Guitar Hero 5\" and \"World of Warcraft.\"
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) — Can\'t pay the mortgage? You still might be able to stay in your home. Government-controlled mortgage company Fannie Mae is going to give borrowers on the verge of foreclosure the option of renting their homes for a year.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A federal court has ruled that Tyson Foods Inc. violated federal labor standards for not paying production line employees for the time it takes them to put on and remove protective and sanitary gear.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, Nov. 5, from AP Financial News:
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — October\'s retail sales results, the best performance since April 2008, show that Americans are spending a little more. But will they be willing to pay full price this holiday season?
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'); document.write(''); document.write('DENVER (AP) — Airborne nitrogen pollution from vehicle exhaust and farm fertilizer is turning algae in the alpine lakes of Rocky Mountain National Park into junk food for fish, a study says.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — Darin Riggio has a thing for older women — he dated his first \"Cougar\" when he was a 19-year-old college student. She was 43.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A casino developer and poker champion behind last year\'s failed bid to expand gambling in Ohio has staked a claim to all four casinos the state\'s voters approved Tuesday.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina\'s Supreme Court ruled Thursday that an ethics investigation into Gov. Mark Sanford\'s travel must be made public, clearing the way for lawmakers considering impeachment to review a report on the probe.
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