TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The operator of the Keystone pipeline system has finished cleaning up a…
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U.S. job openings rise slightly to 9.6 million, sign of continued strength in the job market
WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers posted 9.6 million job openings in September, up from 9.5 million in…
Louisiana was open to Cancer Alley concessions. Then EPA dropped its investigation
For more than a year, the Environmental Protection Agency investigated whether Louisiana officials discriminated against Black…
US consumer confidence tumbles in September as American anxiety about the future grows
WASHINGTON (AP) — The confidence of American consumers slipped this month, particularly about the future, as…
Why the US job market has defied rising interest rates and expectations of high unemployment
WASHINGTON (AP) — Last year’s spike in inflation, to the highest level in four decades, was…
Federal Reserve is poised to leave rates unchanged as it tracks progress toward a ‘soft landing’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Since Federal Reserve officials last met in July, the economy has moved in…
Stock market today: Asian shares weaker ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined in cautious trading Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s…
Stock market today: World shares surge after Wall St gains on signs the US jobs market is cooling
Stocks were higher in Europe and Asia on Monday following a report that signaled the US…
Unclear how many in Lahaina lost lives as Hawaii authorities near the end of their search for dead
HONOLULU (AP) — Crews in Hawaii have all but finished searching for victims of the deadliest…
EPA head says he’s ‘proud’ of decision to block Alaska mine and protect salmon-rich Bristol Bay
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The nation’s top environmental official said he fully supports his agency’s decision…