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NEW YORK (AP) — Why is the stock market so happy and the bond market so gloomy? Just as the S&P 500 was setting a record high Thursday, bond yields were tumbling to their lowest levels since Donald Trump was elected. The...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The operator of the Dakota Access pipeline is planning to nearly double its capacity. The Bismarck Tribune reports that Energy Transfer Partners plans to expand the pipeline’s capacity from more than...

NEW YORK (AP) — People are more likely to return a lost wallet if it contains money — and the more cash, the better. That’s the surprising conclusion from researchers who planted more than 17,000 “lost wallets”...

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Treasury chief urged those seeking to be Britain’s next leader to be honest with the public and spell out what they would do if their plans for leaving the European Union falter. Philip...

The S&P 500 closed at a record high Thursday, erasing all the losses from a steep pullback it suffered in May. The rally came as investors balanced optimism over the possibility that the Federal Reserve may cut interest...

MIAMI (AP) — Shares of Carnival cruise have tumbled, with the company reporting lower quarterly profit and cutting its full-year earnings forecast partly because of the Trump administration’s decision to ban cruises...

HONOLULU (AP) — After years of protests and legal battles, Hawaii officials have announced that a massive telescope which will allow scientists to peer into the most distant reaches of our early universe will be built on a...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on Slack’s IPO (all times local): 4:35 p.m. Slack’s newly public shares aren’t slacking off. The work messaging service’s shares debuted on the New York Stock Exchange at $38.50...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: Oracle Corp., up $4.31 to $56.99 The software maker beat Wall Street’s fiscal third quarter profit and revenue forecasts. Carnival Corp., down...

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England is open to letting new payment services such as Facebook’s upcoming Libra hold funds overnight with the central bank, something historically limited to commercial banks. In prepared...