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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan for dealing with long-lasting chemicals known as PFAS (all times local): 9 a.m. The Environmental Protection Agency says it will move ahead this...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. retail sales fell in December, posting the biggest drop since September 2009 and delivering more evidence that last year’s holiday sales fizzled unexpectedly. Even e-commerce suffered a big setback....

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices fell for a second straight month in January as energy costs fell sharply again. The monthly declines were more evidence that inflation remains under control. The Labor Department said...

GENEVA (AP) — Swiss authorities say they have indicted a woman who convinced dozens of people to hand over their online banking details over the phone from the Netherlands. Federal prosecutors say the woman managed to use the...

WASHINGTON (AP) — US wholesale prices down 0.1 percent in January, second monthly decline, as inflation remains docile.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Humbug holiday season: US retail sales dropped 1.2 percent in December .

LONDON (AP) — The firing of Jose Mourinho cost Manchester United 19.6 million pounds ($25 million) in payoffs. The club already sees it as money well spent. The compensation for dismissing Mourinho and six members of his...

BERLIN (AP) — Austria’s antitrust agency says it has initiated an investigation into online retailer Amazon over complaints of unfair trade practices on its “marketplace” platform. The Federal Competition...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Ex-Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed says the country is seeking to reduce the more than $3 billion he estimates it could owe China, some of which he says came in the form of “ill-gotten wealth” for...

MADRID (AP) — A former Catalan official accused of leading a violent rebellion to create an independent republic in northeastern Spain told a top court in Madrid on Thursday that he considers himself “a political...