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LONDON (AP) — Parliamentary committees in Britain and Canada on Wednesday urged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify before a joint hearing of international lawmakers examining fake news and the internet. Damian Collins, the...

NEW YORK (AP) — Yum Brands topped key sales estimates during the third quarter on growth in its KFC and Taco Bell restaurants. The results helped push shares higher in premarket trading Wednesday. The Louisville, Kentucky-based...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. companies added 227,000 jobs in October, according to a private survey, a healthy gain that suggests companies are still finding workers to hire even as the unemployment rate has fallen to a 49-year low....

BRUSSELS (AP) — Unions and management have found agreement to end a six-day strike by baggage handlers that has disrupted flights to and from Belgium’s main airport for part of the autumn holiday season. Workers at the...

ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey says it has begun a search for oil and gas in east Mediterranean waters in a move that could stoke regional tensions. The drillship ‘Conquerer’ began exploratory drilling Wednesday off...

LONDON (AP) — British police have charged a drugs company over contaminated food given to premature babies, after deaths were reported. London police said Wednesday that ITH Pharma would face seven counts of supplying a faulty...

NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors swung to a third-quarter profit and blew past Wall Street expectations on rising prices in North America and surprising resilience in China. The automaker reported $2.5 billion in profits...

PARIS (AP) — France’s foreign minister says the French arms industry isn’t dependent on sales to Saudi Arabia, suggesting that France need not prioritize its economic ties with the kingdom as it weighs the killing of...

LONDON (AP) — Consumer prices across the 19-country eurozone rose at their fastest rate in nearly six years in October, largely on the back of higher energy costs, official figures showed Wednesday. However, with oil prices...