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U.S. stocks edged higher in early trading Wednesday, recouping some of the market's losses from a day earlier.

___ Trump overrules GOP with deal on spending, debt, Harvey aid WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has overruled leaders of his own party, siding with Democrats on a deal to fund the government and increase the nation's debt limit for three month — all part of an agreement to rush disaster aid to Harvey victims.

A federal utility says it would take 24 years to excavate and move a Tennessee power plant's coal ash under court orders that it still might appeal.

A federal utility says it would take 24 years to excavate and move a Tennessee power plant's coal ash under court orders that it still might appeal.

Stocks closed modestly higher Wednesday, recovering some of the market's hefty losses from the day before.

Oil prices rose more than 1 percent on Wednesday as strong global refining margins and the reopening of U.S. Gulf Coast refineries provided a more bullish outlook after sharp drops due to Hurricane Harvey.

Oil prices rose more than 1 percent on Wednesday as strong global refining margins and the reopening of U.S. Gulf Coast refineries provided a more bullish outlook after sharp drops due to Hurricane Harvey.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.

United Continental Holdings is cutting its outlook for the third quarter, citing the impact from Hurricane Harvey and higher fuel costs.

France's oil and gas production represents just 1 percent of national consumption.

Hurricane Harvey has impacted the pace of negotiations between the company that built the Dakota Access oil pipeline and North Dakota regulators investigating potential violations of state rules during construction.

Prices at the gas pump are expected to keep climbing for another week.

Prices at the gas pump are expected to keep climbing for another week.

Asian stock markets were lower Wednesday as investors found ample reasons to stay away from risky assets amid tensions on the Korean Peninsula and the powerful hurricane approaching the United States.

U.S. stocks declined in early trading Tuesday as investors returned from the Labor Day holiday weekend.

U.S. stocks declined in early trading Tuesday as investors returned from the Labor Day holiday weekend.

___ Tech firms slam Trump for ending immigrant protections NEW YORK (AP) — Technology companies and executives of other industries criticized the Trump administration for its plan to undo protections for young immigrants.

U.S. stocks closed sharply lower Tuesday, posting the market's biggest drop in almost three weeks, as escalating tensions between the U.S. and North Korea rattled investors.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.