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WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in June, marking the second straight month of growth. The National Association of Realtors said Tuesday that its pending home sales index rose 2.8% to 108.3 in...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ken McNamee has an upfront view of the river of wealth cascading through Seattle these days. A private chef, McNamee prospects for clients at the tony country club where he spends part of his week preparing...

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen has praised Croatia as European Union’s “tremendous success story,” saying the bloc’s newest member state serves as a...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — WellCare topped second quarter expectations as the health insurer prepares for its combination with larger rival Centene. The insurer, which focuses mostly on managing Medicaid coverage in several states,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S home prices rose at a slower pace in May, a sign that many would-be buyers are finding properties unaffordable. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index increased 2.4% in May from a year...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An aide to Poland’s president says that President Donald Trump will visit Warsaw from Aug. 31 through Sept. 2 to take part in observances marking the 80th anniversary of World War II. It would be...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security plans to issue a security alert Tuesday for small planes, warning that modern flight systems are vulnerable to hacking if someone manages to gain physical access to the...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is threatening to get “much tougher” with China on trade if he wins reelection in 2020. Trump is tweeting his frustration as negotiations between the countries resume Tuesday...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer spending rose a healthy 0.3% in June, slightly below the strong gains of the past three months, while incomes turned in a solid 0.4% gain for the fourth straight month. The Commerce Department said...