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HONOLULU (AP) — Supporters of a giant telescope planned for Hawaii’s tallest mountain say it will enhance humanity’s knowledge of the universe and bring quality, high-paying jobs to Hawaii. Opponents have gotten more...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As they gather at a conference in Utah, governors from around the U.S. are starting to think about what they will do if an appeals court upholds a lower court ruling overturning President Obama’s...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on a bipartisan budget and debt deal in Congress (all times local): 5:12 p.m. A hard-won, bipartisan budget and debt compromise between President Donald Trump and Speaker Nancy Pelosi has easily...

MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — Shares of Spirit Airlines have fallen 24% after the discount carrier warned of sharply rising costs. Spirit says the cost of flying each seat one mile will rise 7% to 8% in the third quarter, up from its...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is paying Intel $1 billion for the chip maker’s smartphone modem division in a deal driven by the upcoming transition to the next generation of wireless technology. The agreement announced...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google parent Alphabet beat analyst expectations for the second quarter Thursday, pleasing investors and sending its shares up sharply. The Mountain View, California-based company brought in revenue of $38.9...

If you’re one of Facebook’s more than 2 billion users, are you any better off now than you were before the Federal Trade Commission imposed new privacy restrictions and a $5 billion fine on the company this week?...

NEW YORK (AP) — The vice chairman of New York’s Whitney Museum of American Art has resigned amid protests over his ownership of a company that makes tear gas and other law enforcement supplies. Warren Kanders’...

Stocks retreated from record highs set a day earlier as large companies delivered weak earnings reports and disappointing forecasts. Technology stocks sustained the steepest declines throughout the day Thursday. Digital payments...