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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks moved higher in early trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors focused on several solid earnings reports after a late bout of selling the day before. Investors are nearing the end of a busy week that...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Spending on U.S. construction projects fell in June by the largest amount in seven months, reflecting weakness in home building, nonresidential construction and the largest drop in government projects in 17...

WASHINGTON (AP) — US construction spending falls 1.3% in June, biggest decline in 7 months, reflecting widespread weakness.

BERLIN (AP) — A German data-protection official says Google has given reassurances that it won’t make transcripts of speech data picked up by its artificial-intelligence system in the European Union for at least the next...

PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge has overturned the U.S. Forest Service’s approval of a Canadian company’s planned new copper mine in southeastern Arizona. The judge ruled the agency improperly evaluated and considered...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and his Senate GOP allies are relying on lots of Democratic votes to propel a hard-won budget and debt deal to the finish line. Passage of the measure Thursday would mark a drama-free...

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are edging higher in early trading as investors are reassured by solid earnings reports from several big-name companies. General...

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal jury in Maryland will soon begin deliberating in the case against an Israeli woman charged with orchestrating a scheme to defraud tens of thousands of investors out of tens of millions of dollars....

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is reporting a second quarter profit that rose just over 1% as strong sales of higher-priced pickups and SUVs overcame falling global sales. The Detroit automaker said Thursday that it made $2.42...