Salmonella outbreak tied to backyard poultry infects 52 people, CDC says
A multi-state salmonella outbreak tied to having contact with backyard poultry has made dozens of people sick, officials said.
Wynn and MGM in talks about sale of Encore Boston casino
Two major casino operators are in preliminary talks about the possible sale of one of the largest casinos in the Northeast.
Orioles-Nats dispute set for July 12 court arguments
A New York judge has set July 12 for oral arguments in the long-running dispute between the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles over money from the cable channel they jointly own, Supreme Court Justice Joel M. Cohen on Friday accepted the schedule proposed by the teams.
Trump administration rejects subpoena for tax returns
The Trump administration is missing another deadline to produce President Donald Trump's tax returns.
How the major US stock indexes fared Friday
Stocks closed broadly lower on Wall Street Friday and notched their second-straight weekly loss, as investors were whipsawed by contradictory developments in the Trump administration's array of trade conflicts.
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___ Mounting tensions with Iran, China leave oil prices in flux NEW YORK (AP) — A rare mix of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and China is tugging oil prices in opposite directions and creating uncertainty over where they might land.
Trump lifts tariffs on Mexico, Canada, delays auto tariffs
President Donald Trump is delaying any decision to impose auto tariffs on car and auto part imports, deciding against ratcheting up trade disputes or impacting talks with European nations and Japan.
Wobbly week for US stocks; 2nd weekly drop for S&P 500
Stocks flopped on Friday, and investors herded into the safety of bonds after the market's reading of the U.S.-China trade war flipped back to worry.
Deere, 3M, Pinterest slip while Cray soars on buyout
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: Deere & Co., down $11.17 to $134.82
Mounting tensions with Iran, China leave oil prices in flux
A rare mix of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and China is tugging oil prices in opposite directions and creating uncertainty over where they might land.
Markets Right Now: Stocks closing lower Friday
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Trump announces deal with Canada, Mexico to scrap 'major' tariffs; urges Congress to approve 3-nation trade agreement
Trump announces deal with Canada, Mexico to scrap 'major' tariffs; urges Congress to approve 3-nation trade agreement.
Amazon takes top stake in UK food delivery firm Deliveroo
Amazon is investing in British meal delivery company Deliveroo, expanding its reach into food retailing.
Fiat Chrysler recall: vans can stall, lose power steering
Fiat Chrysler is recalling over 208,000 minivans in North America because they could lose power-assisted steering or engines can stall.
United Airlines to lay off 100 in Houston, outsource jobs
United Airlines says it will cut about 100 accounting jobs in Houston in July and shift the work to a contractor.
Report: Brakes unused on fiery Russian plane that killed 41
A Russian state news agency says a report from the country's civil aviation authority indicates that the crew of an airliner that caught fire while making an emergency landing, killing 41 people, had not deployed the plane's air brakes.
#MeToo movement leaves male managers uncomfortable mentoring women, study claims
A new study by LeanIn.Org and SurveyMonkey showed 60 percent of men said they were uncomfortable having an interaction with women at the workplace.
Pelosi to meet Mnuchin in hopes of deals on debt, spending
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other congressional leaders have arranged to meet with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney next week.
AP Sources: US agrees to remove steel, aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico, key roadblock to new trade deal
AP Sources: US agrees to remove steel, aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico, key roadblock to new trade deal.
Trade war, heavy rains weigh on Deere & Co.
Deere & Co. (DE) on Friday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $1.13 billion.











