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WASHINGTON (AP) — A prescription drug compromise that would lower costs for Medicare recipients has cleared a key hurdle in the Senate, but Republican resistance signals trouble when the legislation goes to the floor. The...

U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week, edging toward three-year lows amid signals from Federal Reserve officials that they could cut their benchmark interest rate. This week Last week Year ago 30-year fixed 3.75 3.81 4.54...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s worker protection department says American Airlines is violating the city’s sick leave law by retaliating against workers who use sick days or not letting them use the sick leave...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African lawmakers on Thursday voted to speed up land reform by establishing a committee that will propose constitutional changes to allow for land expropriation without compensation. The ruling African...

DALLAS (AP) — Airlines are tallying up the damage and talking to Boeing about compensation for the grounding of the troubled 737 Max jet. On Thursday, two of the three large U.S. airlines that own Max jets updated their...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week, edging toward three-year lows amid signals from Federal Reserve officials that they could cut their benchmark interest rate at their meeting next week. Mortgage...

BRUSSELS (AP) — EU official: Commission chief Juncker tells British PM current Brexit deal is ‘best and only agreement possible’

CLEVELAND (AP) — An inquiry by a weekly Cleveland newspaper has prompted casino operator MGM Resorts International to say it will remove a six-pointed star from yellow security guard shirts a casino guest says...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Colombian businessman and three stepsons of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, accusing them of forming part of a sophisticated scheme that stole hundreds of...