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MILAN (AP) — The European Union’s budget chief sought to ease tensions with Rome on Friday over Italy’s rule-busting budget, after markets reacted by pushing up Italy’s borrowing costs to the highest levels in...

PETOSKEY, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan pharmacist accused of refusing to fill a prescription to help a woman complete a miscarriage no longer works for the Meijer retail chain. Meijer spokeswoman Christina Fecher says the pharmacist...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The disappearance of a Saudi journalist last seen entering the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul has shaken businesses’ confidence in the country as a place to do business, with potential...

BRUSSELS (AP) — South Korea’s foreign minister says Seoul has begun “contingency planning” to ensure that her country and Britain maintain close trade relations after Britain leaves the European Union. Foreign...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home sales fell for the sixth straight month in September, a sign that housing has increasingly become a weak spot for the economy. The National Association of Realtors said Friday that sales declined 3.4...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine airline says fifteen passengers aboard a flight from Miami to Buenos Aires suffered minor injuries after their plane hit turbulence. Eight of the passengers were taken in for a second...

LONDON (AP) — Facebook has hired former U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to head its global policy and communications teams, enlisting a veteran of European Union politics to help it with increased regulatory scrutiny in...

WASHINGTON (AP) — US home sales fall for 6th straight month to slowest pace in nearly 3 years.

PARIS (AP) — A global financial body says governments worldwide must establish rules for virtual currencies like bitcoin to stop criminals from using them to launder money or finance terrorism. The Financial Action Task Force...