FRANKFORT, N.Y. (AP) — A 925,000-square-foot distribution center for the Tractor Supply Co. retail chain has opened in an economically struggling part of central New York. State and local officials were on hand for...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The nuclear power industry is pushing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to cut back on inspections at nuclear power plants and throttle back what it tells the public about plant problems. The agency, whose...
Read MoreMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Eastman Chemical Co. says it is cutting an undisclosed number of jobs globally, citing “the ongoing U.S.-China trade dispute” and an economic slowdown in Europe. Eastman spokeswoman Betty Payne...
Read MoreSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A proposal that would make New Mexico the first U.S. state to set up government-operated marijuana stores appears dead in the current legislative session. Sen. John Sapien, a Bernalillo Democrat, said...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — UK Parliament votes to ask EU to delay Brexit by at least 3 months; Britain’s March 29 departure now unlikely.
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury official nominated by President Donald Trump to be the next president of the World Bank has cleared a major hurdle, with nominations for the position closing with no other candidates emerging. The...
Read MoreDANVILLE, Vt. (AP) — Maple syrup producers are contending with a late start to the season in the Northeast and an abundant squirrel population with the critters chomping on plastic sap tubing and spouts. Damage from wildlife —...
Read MoreHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Latest on a Connecticut court reinstating part of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by victims of the Newtown school shooting against gun maker Remington (all times local): 1:40 p.m. The mother of one of...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — UK Parliament votes against holding a second referendum on Britain’s EU membership for now.
Read MoreCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio officials are pursuing potential discipline against 25 nurses accused of failing to question an intensive-care doctor’s orders for excessive doses of painkillers given to dozens of hospital...
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