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A Delaware judge is chastising attorneys over secrecy related to a dispute between chemical manufacturer Chemours and DuPont Co., which spun off the company in 2015.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell slightly this week, marking a fourth straight week of declines to lure prospective purchasers.

A man who posted a Facebook message threatening to kill "as many girls as I see" in retaliation for years of romantic rejection has been sentenced to up to five years in prison in Utah.

___ Trade impasse: Trump pledges $16B to farmers; markets slump WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump rolled out another $16 billion in aid for farmers hurt by his trade policies, and financial markets shook Thursday on the growing realization that the U.S. and China are far from settling a bitter, year-long trade dispute.

Homebuyers in Salt Lake City, Atlanta and other big U.S. metropolitan areas are seeing a pickup in the number of homes for sale, especially in the most affordable segment of the market.

Tepper, 61, will convert his hedge fund into a “family office,” meaning that it will only manage his own investments.

A coalition of Connecticut Democrats, including Gov. Ned Lamont and top legislative leaders, announced Thursday they have reached consensus on legislation that could lead to a public health insurance option for people and small businesses by 2022.

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.

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