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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday sanctioned two Chinese shipping companies suspected of helping North Korea evade sanctions — the first targeted actions taken against Pyongyang since its nuclear...

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union offers choice of short Brexit delays with April or May cut-offs depending on UK’s response.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Austria’s chancellor says the European Union has come up with a way to prevent a no-deal Brexit next week.

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief says bloc has unanimously decided on a response to the UK’s request to delay Brexit.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke Energy Corp. CEO Lynn Good’s reported compensation is down to $14 million after a big raise in 2017 put her at more than $21 million. The Charlotte-based electricity and gas utility disclosed...

Technology companies powered a broad rally for U.S. stocks Thursday, snapping the market’s two-day losing streak. Retailers and industrial companies also notched solid gains, which offset losses in financial stocks. Levi...

BOSTON (AP) — Actress Lori Loughlin (LAWK’-lin) and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, are scheduled to appear in federal court in Boston next month in a college admissions bribery case. A judge on Thursday...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: Biogen Inc., down $93.71 to $226.88 The biotechnology company is ending development of a potential Alzheimer’s disease drug after concluding it...

MASSENA, N.Y. (AP) — Alcoa has reached a deal with the New York Power Authority to continue providing low-cost hydroelectric power for the company’s aluminum smelting plant in northern New York. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer...