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

Stephen Heasley and Andrew Borg were excited to see the wedding programs they ordered for their big day.

Politics weighs more heavily on foreign companies in China than it has in nearly three decades.

An environmental group is suing U.S. Steel, alleging that one of the company's northwestern Indiana plants has repeatedly violated its wastewater permit with illegal discharges.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday: Juno Therapeutics Inc., up $23.65 to $69.25 The Wall Street Journal reported that biotech drugmaker Celgene may buy the cancer therapy company.

U.S. homebuilders are feeling slightly less optimistic about their sales prospects, even as their overall outlook remains favorable.

With cool breezes, a river walkway and unimpeded views of the Manhattan skyline, the nearly 7-mile stretch of New Jersey waterfront between the Lincoln Tunnel and the George Washington Bridge is some of the most sought-after real estate on the East Coast.

When Iraqi forces drove Islamic State militants out of eastern Mosul a year ago, Nashwan Shakir Mahmoud raced back to his home, hoping that his red and white 1955 Chevrolet coupe had survived three years of war and upheaval.

Sen. Charles Schumer wants federal transportation officials to urge foreign airlines to work better with the operators of New York's Kennedy Airport after winter weather woes cascaded into days of cancellations and delays this month.

Arkansas lawmakers recommended regulators move forward Tuesday with efforts to ban an herbicide that farmers in several states say has drifted onto their crops and caused damage, advancing the prohibition despite a lawsuit by a maker of the weed killer.

A derailment over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend is only the latest problem for the dysfunctional D.C. subway system that Washingtonians love to hate.

Another big setback could force GE breakup

Train traffic between London and Paris has halted after a person was crushed to death by a Eurostar train in northern France in what officials say was an apparent suicide.

U.K. leaders are discussing the fallout from the collapse of construction and outsourcing firm Carillion amid criticism of the government's role in its downfall.

U.S. industrial conglomerate General Electric Co said on Tuesday it would record an after-tax charge of $6.2 billion for the fourth quarter.

Athenians are without public transport for the day and services nationwide face disruptions as Greek labor unions strike to protest further creditor-demanded measures due to be voted in Parliament.

After power and drinking water return, and cleanup crews haul away the last of the boulders and muck that splintered homes like a battering ram, the wealthy seaside hideaway of Montecito, California, will start rebuilding with the possibility of another catastrophic flood in mind.

British construction and services company Carillion collapsed on Monday after its banks lost faith in the company, throwing hundreds of major projects into doubt and forcing the government to step in to guarantee vital public services

A commercial airplane that skidded off a runway after landing in northern Turkey dangled precariously off a muddy cliff with its nose only a few feet from the sea.

Airbus says it is in talks with German prosecutors to end their investigation into alleged irregularities in the sale of combat aircraft to Austria.