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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home sales soared 11.8 percent in February, aided by accelerating wages and falling mortgage rates that are improving affordability. The National Association of Realtors said Friday that existing homes...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Tech billionaire Elon Musk surprised students by showing up at a school assembly in Flint, Michigan, and promising to take some of them for a tour of his Space X rocket factory in California. Musk and Flint...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — PolyMet Mining Corp. has received the final permit it needs to proceed with building Minnesota’s first copper-nickel mine, the company and the Army Corps of Engineers announced Friday. The Corps said...

NEW YORK (AP) — Tiffany & Co. on Friday posted mixed results for the holiday season, with profit meeting estimates but revenue falling short because of low spending by Chinese tourists. “Softer trends in the second...

MOSCOW (AP) — A Ukrainian presidential candidate has traveled to Moscow to meet with the Russian prime minister to discuss gas supplies. Yuri Boyko, a rare openly pro-Russian candidate, trails far behind a comedian, a former...

WASHINGTON (AP) — US home sales soared 11.8 percent in February as affordability helped by rising wages and falling mortgage rates.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — It turns out there’s a “Florida Man” in all of us. A new social media challenge is allowing people to look up what version of “Florida Man” they are based on their birthdays....

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): ___ 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street led by declines in banks and industrial companies. Citigroup fell 2.2 percent early Friday,...

MADRID (AP) — Spain is trying to lure back thousands of Spaniards who went abroad to find work when the country’s economy went into a downturn. The Cabinet approved measures Friday it said are aimed at bringing back up to...