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CHICAGO (AP) — Sears has closed its final store in Chicago, ending its retail legacy in the city. Sears Holdings Corp. announced this year that the store in the Portage Park neighborhood on Chicago’s northwest side would...

WASHINGTON (AP) — US retail sales rose at a healthy 0.5 percent pace in June as optimistic consumers spend more.

LONDON (AP) — A former U.K. Cabinet minister from the ruling Conservative Party on Monday called for a new Brexit referendum, an idea long assailed by the prime minister. Former Education Secretary Justine Greening told the BBC...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s biggest bank, Deutsche Bank, said Monday that its earnings will be considerably higher than expected in the second quarter, a fact that it said underlines the “resilience” of the company...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bank of America’s second-quarter profits jumped 33 percent from a year earlier, the company said Monday, as it cut expenses and, like nearly all other big banks, benefited greatly from the new tax law. The...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — An international forum on financial regulation say virtual currencies such as bitcoin do not currently pose a threat to global stability but require “vigilant monitoring” as the market is...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is giving Airbnb until the end of August to answer some EU complaints that the U.S. company’s pricing presentation does not meet consumer standards. EU Consumer Commissioner Vera Jourova...

BEIJING (AP) — A senior European official on Monday urged U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and China to work with Europe to avoid trade wars and prevent conflict and chaos. Speaking before Trump and...