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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has proposed cutting down a huge swath of old growth timber in southeast Alaska. The agency published its draft decision Friday on logging as much as 225 million board feet (53,000...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska could soon face a labor shortage in some of its key industries, state workforce development officials said. Several major projects are gearing up in the oil, gas and construction sectors in the...

WASHINGTON (AP) — US says it will grant waivers to temporarily allow 8 nations to continue importing Iranian oil.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration announces return of all US sanctions on Iran that were lifted under 2015 nuclear deal.

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The prime ministers of France and Vietnam have witnessed the signing of two business deals worth over $10 billion and dozens of other cooperation agreements covering energy, education, health, technology...

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening mostly higher on Wall Street after the government reported another month of solid job growth. Banks and health care...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet has approved a draft bill that would allow more foreign blue-color workers as the country’s fast-aging population faces labor shortages. The bill, endorsed by the Cabinet on Friday, is a...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Record imports expanded the U.S. trade deficit for the fourth straight month in September, as the politically sensitive trade deficit in goods with China hit a record. The Commerce Department said Friday that...

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. securities investigators have subpoenaed information from Tesla about production forecasts for the Model 3 electric car that were made last year, the company acknowledged in a regulatory filing Friday. The...