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WASHINGTON (AP) — Spending on U.S. construction projections fell 0.1% in October, the third consecutive monthly decline, as weakness in home building and non-residential construction offset a rebound in government projects. The...

WASHINGTON (AP) — US construction spending falls for third straight month in October, slipping 0.1%.

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — European Union’s enlargement commissioner is visiting Kosovo to try to push authorities to revoke a recent decision to impose a 100-percent tariff on goods from Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina....

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Nexstar is offering to buy Chicago’s Tribune Media for about $4 billion, four months after the collapse of a similar bid from Sinclair Broadcast Group. The offer Monday would make Nexstar, whose...

GENEVA (AP) — A U.N. agency says China has issued the most international patent applications for an eighth straight year, showing the country’s heft in intellectual property amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s...

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening sharply higher on Wall Street, following gains in overseas markets after the U.S. and China struck a 90-day truce in...

Shares of Tesaro soared early Monday after GlaxoSmithKline said it would pay about $5.1 billion in cash to buy the cancer drugmaker. Glaxo plans to pay $75 per share for Tesaro, which makes the ovarian cancer treatment Zejula....

BERLIN (AP) — The German government is increasing funding for efforts to reduce emissions in the country’s cities as it tries to avert further bans on driving diesel vehicles. Chancellor Angela Merkel said after meeting...

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May brushed aside questions Monday about whether she will resign if her Brexit deal is rejected by Parliament next week, saying she’s confident she’ll still have a job...