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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Long before it was known for fine cheddar cheese or the Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin was famous for beer, especially the national bra...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As a brutal winter yields to spring, the U.S. economy is showing renewed strength just as other major economies appear desperate for...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lacking congressional support to raise wages or end gender pay disparities, President Barack Obama is again imposing his policies on...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An experimental drug has shown encouraging results in treating advanced breast cancer in an early clinical trial, pharmaceutical gia...

ELDRED — “Finding this place is like finding a gem in the woods,” said a customer during a recent visit at the Olde Schoolhouse Village Shoppes at 109...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — ExxonMobil has reopened the racks at its Baton Rouge gasoline terminal after it shut the facility down because of problems inv...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added jobs at a solid pace in March and hired more in January and February than previously thought. Friday's governme...

In response to the thousands of messages received from forlorn owners of lost Zippo lighters, the eponymous maker of iconic windproof lighters has ann...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government on Thursday reached a $5.15 billion settlement with Anadarko Petroleum Corp., the largest ever for environmen...

NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market held close to its all-time high on Thursday amid optimism that the economy is set to strengthen. Stocks are on course...

These are good times for U.S. landlords. For many tenants, not so much. With demand for apartments surging, rents are projected to rise for a fifth st...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks held close to record levels in Thursday morning trading amid optimism about the outlook for the U.S. economy. A survey on Thurs...

NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft unveiled a new virtual assistant for Windows Phone devices Wednesday as it seeks to gain traction in a highly competitive an...

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is making a bid to enter living rooms with Amazon Fire TV, a new streaming device that delivers online video, music and other c...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sense of belonging to the middle class occupies a cherished place in America. It conjures images of self-sufficient people with st...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed higher for a fourth straight day on Wednesday after a report on hiring provided another encouraging sign that the econom...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged higher in midday trading Wednesday after a private survey showed that U.S. companies increased hiring at a rapid pace. Th...

PITTSBURGH — Bradford motorists are paying an average of $3.598 a gallon for unleaded, self-serve gasoline this week, according to the American Automo...

NEW YORK (AP) — New signs of life in the U.S. manufacturing sector helped push the stock market to a record high Tuesday. The Standard & Poor's 500 in...

MILTON, Vt. (AP) — Maple syrup production has come a long way from metal buckets hung on trees, but even high-tech operations have had to rely on old-...