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WASHINGTON (AP) — US consumer spending up 0.4 percent while annual inflation rises 2.3 percent, highest in 6 years.

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — A Maryland pharmaceutical company will acquire the maker of the opioid overdose reversal nasal spray Narcan. The Baltimore Sun reports Emergent Solutions has agreed to pay $735 million in cash and stock...

Campbell Soup Co. plans to focus on its core snacks and soup business in North America and sell its international business, paying down debt. The Camden, New Jersey, company said Thursday it’s working urgently to complete...

LONDON (AP) — Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has become the latest company to announce plans to move its European headquarters out of Britain ahead of Brexit. The Nikkei Asian Review newspaper reported Thursday that the...

BERLIN (AP) — The number of people without jobs in Germany dropped slightly in August as the labor market remained strong in Europe’s largest economy. The Federal Labor Office said Thursday that the number of unemployed...

BEIJING (AP) — China’s government says it will make economic changes at its own pace regardless of U.S. pressure and that their spiraling dispute over technology can only be settled through talks as equals. A Commerce...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Emboldened by a new peace deal, civil war-torn South Sudan says it will resume oil production in a key region next month to make up for more than $4 billion of revenue lost during years of fighting....

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Swedish government study says there’s been a recent surge in the number of automated Twitter accounts ahead of the Sept. 9 election, noting that 40 percent of them are more likely to support...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Nearly all of the currency removed from circulation in a surprise 2016 attempt to root out illegal hoards of cash came back into the financial system, India’s reserve bank has announced, indicating the...