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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple’s top retailing executive is stepping down amid a slowdown in iPhone sales that has raised doubts about the company’s future growth prospects. The shake-up announced Tuesday ends Angela...

MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida man has been convicted in a $100 million scheme to defraud a Puerto Rico bank. Court records show that 55-year-old Jack Kachkar was convicted in Miami federal court Monday of eight counts of wire...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Gilead Sciences Inc., down $2.37 to $67.68 The biotechnology company’s fourth-quarter results fell short of expectations as sales of its key...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A mass strike at assembly plants in a Mexican border city is nearing victory, after 44 of 48 “maquiladora” factories agreed to 20 percent pay increases. Companies in Matamoros had resisted union...

Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Tuesday as strong earnings reports from several U.S. companies put investors in a buying mood. Technology companies accounted for much of the rally, which extended the benchmark...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Walt Disney Co.’s first-quarter net income beat expectations as higher revenue from its media networks and theme parks helped offset a weaker movie slate during the quarter. Disney is working on...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Twitter account that has been criticizing about a southeast Nebraska school district since last fall disappeared shortly after the district filed a lawsuit seeking the critic’s identity. The person...

ATLANTA (AP) — Nearly 102,000 passengers flew out of Atlanta’s international airport the Monday after the Super Bowl, breaking the record for the number of people screened at the airport in one day. The Atlanta...

Audible.com best-sellers for week ending February 1: Fiction 1. Killer by Nature: An Audible Original Drama by Jan Smith, narrated by Angela Griffin, Robert James-Collier, Katherine Kelly, Will Mellor & Thomas Turgoose...