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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans’ service and hospitality workers are asking for better pay and benefits from a city that last year drew in around $8 billion from the tourists they serve. News outlets report workers and...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. services firms expanded at a record pace last month, stepping up production and hiring, in another sign of strength for the American economy. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of...

NEW YORK (AP) — Seven-year-old Ryan drew millions of views reviewing toys on YouTube. Now, he’s become a toy himself. Walmart is selling action figures in his likeness, putty with his face on the packaging and other toys...

If your employer is sticking you with a bigger share of the medical bill before health insurance kicks in, you may have to get used to it. More companies are making workers pay an annual deductible or increasing the amount they...

NEW YORK (AP) — Shopping for Halloween costumes doesn’t have to be scary. This year, shoppers can find more ways to save time and money. Discounters like Walmart and Target are expanding their costume offerings and...

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May told her fractured Conservative Party on Wednesday to abandon dreams of a “perfect” Brexit and back her as divorce negotiations with the European Union...

BERLIN (AP) — A German businessman reportedly plans a long-shot challenge to Chancellor Angela Merkel as leader of the country’s main conservative party. Andreas Ritzenhoff, the owner of a company that makes aluminum...

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are broadly higher on Wall Street in early trading as technology companies and banks added to their recent gains. Apple rose 1...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday expressed outrage over a New York Times report that he received at least $413 million from his father over the decades, much of that through dubious tax dodges, including...