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Congress is edging closer to yet another down-to-the wire showdown as House Republicans shun a bipartisan payroll tax cut bill approved by the Senate and […]

Business at local casinos climbed 3.7 percent in November, according to new data out from state regulators Monday.
Gamblers lost $87.6 million at the region’s six […]

U.S. stock indexes rose in early trading Friday after 26 European nations agreed to consider tying their economies together more closely in hopes of preventing […]

Chancellor Angela Merkel is downplaying the news that Standard & Poor’s is examining the credit rating of 15 eurozone countries for a possible downgrade, saying […]

Tobacco company Philip Morris USA Inc. must pay Oregon 60 percent of a $79.5 million award in a long-running lawsuit filed by the family of […]

Some shoppers skipped out on Thanksgiving dinner altogether in the pursuit of low-priced TVs and laptops.
Others joined those diehards in line later in the day […]

World stocks fell Wednesday after a survey showed China’s factories are cutting production and the U.S. lowered its third quarter growth estimate, adding to pessimism […]

McDonald’s and Target dropped one of the nation’s largest egg suppliers after an animal rights group released an undercover video of the egg producer’s farms […]

ST. LOUIS

France’s Dassault Aviation is seeking unacceptable terms for the sale of up to 60 Rafale fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates, a senior Emirati […]