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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police officers for the Philadelphia region’s main transit system went on strike Wednesday, citing poor working conditions for the 178 officers that patrol stations. Members of the Fraternal Order of...

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is shutting down all its pop-up shops and focusing on opening more of its bookstores as it rethinks its brick-and-mortar strategy. The online retail giant has 87 pop-up shops in malls, Whole Foods grocery...

Stocks closed broadly lower on Wall Street Wednesday, giving the market its third straight loss. Health care, technology and energy companies accounted for the bulk of the slide, offsetting gains in materials stocks and...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Wednesday: Exxon Mobil Corp., down 91 cents to $79.28 The energy company plans to increase its capital spending by about $4 billion in 2019. Abercrombie &...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Flexing their new majority, Democrats are moving to push through the House a comprehensive elections and ethics reform package they say will reduce the role of big money in politics, ensure fair elections and...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit reached its highest sum ever last year, defying President Donald Trump’s efforts and promises to shrink it through his economic policies. The irony is that those policies likely...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Latest on plans to lift endangered species protections for gray wolves in the Lower 48 states (all times local): 1:20 p.m. A group representing farmers and ranchers is praising a federal agency’s...

DENVER (AP) — A plan to refocus Colorado’s oil and gas regulations on health and safety passed its first milestone in the Legislature on Wednesday after 187 people testified during a 12-hour hearing. The Senate...