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NEW YORK (AP) — The overall economy is adding jobs, but there’s one spot that appears to be in a funk: retail. Overall, U.S. employers added 263,000 jobs in April, according to the government data released Friday. The...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say fumes in the cockpit and cabin of a Spirit Airlines jet flying from Los Angeles to Denver prompted the crew to bring the plane back to Los Angeles International Airport. The Los Angeles Fire...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — In the days before Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting, classrooms and hotel meeting rooms around Omaha fill up with investors eager to learn more about the philosophy Warren Buffett used to build his...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona ski resort is planning its longest season by remaining open through mid-May. The Arizona Daily Sun reports the Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff expects operate until May 19 due to favorable...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines is expanding at its most profitable airport, opening 15 new gates at Dallas-Fort Worth International. American said the gates that opened Friday in Terminal E will let it add more than...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Several demographic groups benefited from strong job gains in April, including women, Asians and Hispanics. The jobless rate for adult women fell to 3.1%, the lowest level since 1953. The rate for Americans of...

APEX, N.C. (AP) — All the counseling, therapy and medication did little to ease 9-year-old Sobie Cummings’ crippling anxiety and feelings of isolation. And so a psychiatrist suggested that a service dog might help the...

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares in Amazon are moving higher after billionaire investor Warren Buffett said his firm has been buying the online retailer. Buffett told CNBC Thursday that one of the money managers at Berkshire Hathaway has...

U.S. service companies grew at a slower pace in April, as business activity generally showed a leveling off. The Institute for Supply Management, an association of purchasing managers, reported Friday that its service index fell...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks moved broadly higher in early trading on Wall Street Friday and are on track to bounce back after a two-day slide. Major indexes, including the S&P 500, are still heading for weekly losses. First...