Kmart to pay $32.3 million to settle prescription drugs case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kmart Corp. has agreed to pay $32.3 million to settle allegations its pharmacies...
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Trump supporters greet tax law with shrugs and measured hope
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Ask someone like Sam Banks about the tax plan President Donald Trump...
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Gift wrap or tape in 1 hour: How Amazon aids procrastinators
NEW YORK (AP) — With five days until Christmas, someone in New York urgently needed 10 rolls of...
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Nike and Overstock.com skid while Ignyta and Party City jump
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday: Nike Inc., down $1.48 to...
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Recalls this week: dining benches, mattresses, work boots
A line of dining benches that can crack and collapse are among this week’s recalled consumer...
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Expanded child tax credit may not be as generous as it seems
The expansion of a child tax credit helped seal Congress’ approval of the Republican tax...
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Belgian authorities hit gang moving cash for parallel bank
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian prosecutors say they’ve broken up a money laundering ring trying to...
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Tax overhaul leads to end-of-year rush to pay property bills
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — In a season of sales, homeowners in affluent towns across the country are...
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UnitedHealth plans $2.8B bid to grow South America business
The largest U.S. health insurer is expanding deeper into South America by spending about $2.8...
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US consumer spending rises 0.6 percent in November
WASHINGTON (AP) — American consumers stepped up their spending last month, a good sign for the...
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Exes and taxes: How the tax overhaul would alter alimony
NEW YORK (AP) — Congress’ giant tax overhaul is poised to reach virtually every corner of...
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Florida, Texas may attract athletes after tax law change
NEW YORK (AP) — Teams in Texas, Florida, Nevada and Washington state may have become more...
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Toshiba unveils device for Fukushima nuclear reactor probe
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Toshiba Corp.’s energy systems unit has unveiled a long telescopic...
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AP finds climate change risk for 327 toxic Superfund sites
TAPRON SPRING, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Stansbury propped his rusty bike against a live oak tree and...
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Toxic Trouble: Hundreds of Superfund sites face flood risks
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — When Anthony Stansbury moved down the street from the Anclote River in...
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Asian shares creep higher, tracking Wall St pre-holiday lull
TOKYO (AP) — Share prices edged higher Friday morning in Asia, tracking modest gains on Wall...
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APNewsBreak: 298 die in rail crashes system could’ve stopped
Nearly 300 people have died in train crashes that could have been prevented if railroads across...
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California court exposes drug makers to additional liability
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A sharply divided California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that pharmaceutical...
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How states coping with uncertainty over kids’ health money
Examples of how states have been reacting to the threat of running out of federal money for the...
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Congress clears temporary spending bill to avert shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led Congress narrowly passed a temporary spending bill Thursday...
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