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NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are snapping higher in early trading on Wall Street on the last day of a volatile year as hopes grew for progress in resolving...

NEW YORK (AP) — Having adding a pair of high-end brands to its stable, Michael Kors is changing its name to Capri. The company announced the acquisition of the Italian fashion house Versace for more than $2 billion (1.83 billion...

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Britain’s exit from the European Union (all times local): 12:15 p.m. The leader of Britain’s main opposition party has used his new year message to condemn Prime Minister Theresa...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — 2019 is set to be a year of major change for Europe, with big decisions that will affect the continent’s economy. Britain is due to leave the European Union but there is no clarity on how that...

LONDON (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Britain has cast doubts on whether a major bilateral trade deal can be reached if Parliament approves the Brexit proposal from Prime Minister Theresa May. Robert “Woody” Johnson...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Texas who recently declared the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional has stayed his ruling to allow for appeals. That means “Obamacare” remains in effect while litigation...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three confidants of President Donald Trump, including his departing chief of staff, are indicating that the president’s signature campaign pledge to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border would not be...

BEIJING (AP) — An official survey shows China’s manufacturing activity contracted in December, adding to pressure on Beijing to reverse an economic downturn amid trade tension with Washington. The purchasing...