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Representatives of Philadelphia's transit system and its largest union signed a contract early Monday, bringing an end to a strike that idled the city's subways, buses and trolleys for six days.
Asian stock markets rose Monday as investors took a surprisingly weak U.S. jobs report as a sign that interest rates in the world's largest economy will stay low longer than expected.
A broken pelvis and injured knee nearly put an end to North Dakota farmer Dustin Lien's harvest.
The creators of the "Got Milk?" campaign are getting ready to make a big push to keep chocolate milk on kids' minds and on school lunch menus, a plan that has some educators and obesity activists none too pleased.
Oil prices broke above $78 a barrel Monday in Asia as Hurricane Ida threatened oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico.
The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate.
- Gallery: House health care overhaul faces Senate stone wall
- AP Video Link: Landmark health bill passes House on close vote
- AP Video Link: Obama calls new election law a milestone for Iraq
- MPEG3: President Barack Obama is hailing House passage of a health care overhaul. AP White House correspondent Mark Smith reports.
- AP Video Link: Obama prods House to pass health care bill
As many as 30 new jobs are coming to the South Dakota town of Sturgis.
A former Albuquerque auto dealer, faced with an ailing economy and difficulty getting credit for his dealership, says he turned to gambling last year in a bid to salvage the business.
A comparison of the health care bills before Congress.
Northrop Grumman said Sunday it agreed to sell its advisory services business TASC Inc. to private equity firm General Atlantic LLC and affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. for $1.65 billion in cash.
Investors will get some guidance about the economy this week from data issued not by the government, but by big retailers in the form of third-quarter earnings reports.
The average price of regular gasoline in the United States has jumped 2.86 cents over a two-week period to $2.68.
President Barack Obama says it's now up to the Senate to take the baton from the House and pass a bill aimed at overhauling the nation's health care system.
Stock market volatility is back, a signal to some experts that the powerful rally that started in early March may be coming to an end.
Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography.
In a bid to sell living room electronics and spur buzz for "Cloudy with A Chance of Meatballs," Sony Corp. is offering the movie for free to U.S. buyers of its Internet-connected TVs and Blu-ray players starting Monday.
