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October 19, 2017

Australian car making to end soon with GM plant closing

The Australian auto manufacturing era is about to end after more than 90 years when General Motors Co.'s last Holden sedan ...

October 18, 2017

Are insurers 'enriched' by Obama health law, as Trump says?

President Donald Trump says health insurers have been "enriched" by President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act. So why are ...

October 18, 2017

IRS still enforcing Obama-era insurance mandate

Contrary to widespread perceptions, the IRS still appears to be enforcing the unpopular Obama-era requirement that most ...

October 18, 2017

China's Xi calls for more technology development

President Xi Jinping called Wednesday for the ruling Communist Party to lead development of Chinese technology industries, ...

October 17, 2017

UK interest rates set to rise as inflation hits 3 percent

Inflation in Britain is set to rise above 3 percent in the next month or two due to Brexit-related price increases, the Bank ...

October 17, 2017

China tries to reassure foreign companies, promises openness

A spokesman for China's ruling Communist Party on Tuesday promised Beijing will open its markets further and tried to ...

October 17, 2017

China's Xi looks to extend power at Communist Party congress

Having bested his rivals, Chinese President Xi Jinping is primed to consolidate his already considerable power as the ruling ...

October 17, 2017

The Latest: White House condemns Somalia bombing

The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times EDT): 7:20 p.m. The White House is condemning the truck bombing in Somalia ...

October 16, 2017

Supreme Court to consider American Express fee dispute

The Supreme Court is taking up an appeal by 11 states that argue American Express violated antitrust laws by barring ...

October 14, 2017

The Latest: Trump cuts off insurers, rattling health market

The Latest on President Donald Trump and health care (all times local): 9:50 p.m. President Donald Trump's cut-off of federal ...

October 13, 2017

US House speaker vows to secure money needed by Puerto Rico

House Speaker Paul Ryan vowed to help Puerto Rico secure the money it needs to recover from the devastation of Hurricane ...

October 13, 2017

The Latest: Trump says people using 'Merry Christmas' again

The Latest on President Donald Trump's speech to the Values Voters (all times local): 1:30 p.m. President Donald Trump ...

October 13, 2017

The Latest: Social Security benefits to rise 2 percent

The Latest on Social Security's cost-of-living increase (all times local): 8:52 a.m. Millions of Social Security recipients ...

October 13, 2017

Social Security recipients will see 2 percent boost in 2018

Millions of Social Security recipients and other retirees will get a 2 percent increase in benefits next year, the largest ...

October 13, 2017

Trump to promote tax plan in address to conservatives

President Donald Trump plans to promote his first-year accomplishments and argue for his tax plan to conservatives on Friday.

October 13, 2017

10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. TRUMP MOVES TO ...

October 13, 2017

Trump to halt subsidies to health insurers

President Donald Trump will "immediately" halt payments to insurers under the Obama-era health care law he has been trying ...

October 13, 2017

The Latest: Democrats slam new Trump health policy

The Latest on President Donald Trump's executive order on health care (all times local): 11:15 p.m. Congressional Democratic ...

October 13, 2017

Equifax pulls customer service page, cites vendor's software

Equifax said Thursday that problems with an online customer help page were caused by a vendor's software code and not by a ...