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Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: NetApp Inc., down $5.44 to $61.66

Queen Elizabeth has made the rounds this week celebrating British companies.

The House has approved a bill to promote retirement security by making it easier for small businesses and other companies to offer retirement plans.

Facebook says it removed more than 3 billion fake accounts from October to March, twice as many as the previous six months.

If you're going to earnestly shout "Vive le cinema!" the Cannes Film Festival is the place to do it.

The Senate has passed a bill that aims to combat the illegal robocalls torturing Americans .

Purely Elizabeth issued a recall on Wednesday for some of their granola products because of “possible foreign matter contamination,” officials said.

The Arkansas Supreme Court has dismissed the state's appeal of a judge's decision to block the enforcement of a 2018 herbicide ban, saying the case is moot now that new restrictions are in effect.

Major retirement reforms haven’t been passed in more than a decade.

Cuba's railway system is undergoing a major overhaul, with the government pushing a program to revamp the decrepit and aging network with new cars and locomotives in the hope of restoring a rail service that was once the envy of Latin America.

U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell slightly this week, marking a fourth straight week of declines to lure prospective purchasers in the spring homebuying season.

United States is designating the Argentina-based online pharmacy Goldpharma and eight Argentine citizens as significant foreign narcotics traffickers.

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

The head of Mexico's financial intelligence unit says that a former executive at the state-owned oil company who was sanctioned this week by the comptroller's office is Pemex's former director Emilio Lozoya.

Facebook says it removed more than 3 billion fake accounts from October to March, twice as many as the previous 6 months.

The Latest on trade tensions between the United States and China (all times local): 6:10 p.m. China's foreign ministry says the country is open to resuming trade talks with the U.S., but sincerity and mutual respect are needed.

Are older workers being discriminated against on the job?

Just because summer's approaching doesn't mean your wallet gets a vacation.

US new-home sales slumped 6.9% in April; sales of homes deemed affordable for middle class source of decline.

Shelter costs have also more than doubled, rising to $1.9 billion in the latest fiscal year.