VAN BUREN, N.Y. (AP) — A central New York food distributor plans to expand its warehouse and distribution center and add nearly 150 jobs. The Post-Standard of Syracuse reports G&C Food Distributors and Brokers plans to spend...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — A major confectionery maker says Brexit could come between Britons and their beloved chocolate. Hubert Weber, European chief of Mondelez International, says the company is stockpiling ingredients, chocolate and...
Read MoreNEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A modernist building in New Haven designed by famed architect Marcel Breuer and currently owned by Swedish home furnishings giant Ikea is under consideration as a possible hotel. Ikea is seeking approval...
Read MoreST. LOUIS (AP) — The operators of a Missouri duck boat that sank in July, killing 17 people, say in a court filing that a lawsuit from Missouri’s attorney general is “irresponsible” and “littered with...
Read MoreDEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Japanese drugmaker Takeda says it is closing its U.S. headquarters in suburban Chicago with about 1,000 employees and moving its functions to the Boston area. Takeda spokeswoman Julia Ellwanger said...
Read MoreDAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian state media says the nation’s Exporters’ Union on Monday signed agreements with Iraqi, Kuwaiti, and Russian companies to export agricultural products to their markets. Syria’s...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Hurricanes almost always set off an orchestrated dance on Wall Street, with shares of property insurance companies swapped out for stock in companies that sell construction supplies or portable generators. That...
Read MoreVLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has treated Chinese President Xi Jinping to Russian pancakes in a show of warm personal ties between the two leaders. The two leaders ate pancakes with caviar and had...
Read MoreJOHANNESBURG (AP) — Relax. That’s the message South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has for anyone fretting about the nation’s plans for land reform, which drew a critical tweet from President Donald Trump last...
Read MoreFLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) — A proposal to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic has been defeated at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission. Opponents of the plan argue the science doesn’t support the...
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