US health officials move to tighten sales of e-cigarettes
U.S. health regulators are moving ahead with a plan designed to keep e-cigarettes out of the hands of teenagers by restricting sales of most flavored products in convenience stores and online.
Gluten, lactose in drugs? Study raises questions about risk
A man with celiac disease felt sicker after starting a new drug, but it wasn't a typical side effect.
Pipeline issue in US is getting worse, not better: John Hofmeister
U.S. oil outlook
European markets push ahead of another day of UK drama
Asian shares were lower Wednesday amid continuing global uncertainties that weighed on stocks as some traders took profits from a rally earlier in the week.
Contested oil wells in Colorado suburb clear major hurdle
A fiercely contested oil and gas project in a residential neighborhood outside Denver has cleared a major hurdle.
US stock indexes end mostly higher, extending market's gains
U.S. stocks moved broadly higher on Wall Street in early trading Tuesday, led by bank, technology and health care stocks.
The Latest: Colorado drilling rule changes get initial OK
The Latest on an oil and gas project in a suburban Denver neighborhood (all times local): 9:50 p.m.
EPA rules on issue pitting oil producers, corn farmers
The Trump administration is proposing to allow year-round sales of gasoline mixed with 15 percent ethanol, seeking to calm a dispute between the oil industry and corn farmers.
Gene-edited food quietly arrives in restaurant cooking oil
Somewhere in the Midwest, a restaurant is frying foods with oil made from gene-edited soybeans.
EPA unveils plan to allow sales of higher-ethanol gasoline
The agency went ahead with the proposal over the objections of the oil industry.
Hong Kong businessman seeks leniency in US bribery case
Defense attorneys for a prominent Hong Kong businessman are seeking leniency ahead of his sentencing for paying bribes to the presidents of two African nations.
Oil rises to $67 on cuts to Saudi, Venezuelan exports
A involuntary supply curbs in OPEC members, caused by unrest in Libya and U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela, have also boosted prices.
US pulling last diplomats from Venezuela amid power crisis
Witnesses say an explosion occurred at a power station in the Venezuelan capital as days of nationwide power cuts imposed increasing hardship on the country.
Global stocks dip, pound drops ahead of Brexit vote
Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday as investors awaited Britain's vote on a plan to leave the European Union.
The Latest: Russia's Rosneft rejects US claim on sanctions
The Latest on Venezuela's political and economic crisis (all times local): 1:10 p.m. Spain's airline pilots union has asked for Spanish airline Air Europa to stop flying to Venezuela after one of its crews was attacked at gunpoint in Caracas.
Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher ahead of Brexit vote
U.S. stocks opened mostly higher on Wall Street Monday, although a steep drop in Boeing is weighing down the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Underground line could carry Iowa wind power to Chicago
A proposed underground transmission line would carry electricity generated mostly by wind turbines in Iowa to the Chicago area.
Fight over nuclear plants arrives at Pennsylvania Capitol
Legislation designed to pump hundreds of millions of ratepayer dollars into Three Mile Island and Pennsylvania's other nuclear power plants is being introduced Monday and could usher in heated debate over whether the plants deserve what critics call a bailout.
Colorado residents seek to block major oil and gas project
Frustrated residents of a Denver suburb say state law is forcing them to participate in a major oil and gas drilling project against their wishes, so they launched legal challenges with potentially significant consequences for the industry.














