5:40 The Eagles were routed last night in Seattle to fall to 4-8.

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5:58 Newt Gingrich is saying that he’ll be the Republican nominee for President.

6:10 Chris Christie said yesterday that Newt Gingrich’s campaign surge will be similar to Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry, and Herman Cain.

6:12 Charles Krauthammer analyzes how Newt Gingrich matches up with Mitt Romney.

6:27 Don McLean says he wrote part of “American Pie” in Philadelphia and performed it for the first time at Temple.

6:42 Sunoco will idle its refinery in Marcus Hook and layoff 490 employees.

6:46 Philadelphia isn’t getting rid of the “Business Privilege” tax, just changing the name.

6:54 Renovations have begun at Dilworth Plaza.

7:10 On Finance Friday, Steve Cordasco talks to Chris about the layoffs at Sunoco and the IMF infusion cash into Europe.

8:10 Chris talks to CBS 3′s Beasley Reece about the Eagles implosion in Seattle.

Marshawn Lynch (Photo by Jay Drowns/Getty Images)