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The owner of a 72,000-square-foot (6690-sq.

The owner of a 72,000-square-foot (6690-sq.

Sony's fiscal first quarter profit nearly quadrupled compared to a year ago, boosted by its lucrative image sensor and other businesses and highlighting a gradual recovery at the Japanese electronics and entertainment company.

Sony's fiscal first quarter profit nearly quadrupled compared to a year ago, boosted by its lucrative image sensor and other businesses and highlighting a gradual recovery at the Japanese electronics and entertainment company.

Environmental advocates are urging the Trump administration to reverse course on its move to set aside an Obama-era measure limiting water pollution from coal-fired power plants.

Environmental advocates are urging the Trump administration to reverse course on its move to set aside an Obama-era measure limiting water pollution from coal-fired power plants.

Poland Spring hopes to pump up to 172 million gallons of water a year from a public water district well that once served a now-closed paper mill.

Chemical company DuPont will pay about $50 million under an environmental settlement that aims to make up for decades of mercury pollution one of its factories released into the South River in Virginia.

Chemical company DuPont will pay about $50 million under an environmental settlement that aims to make up for decades of mercury pollution one of its factories released into the South River in Virginia.

The Latest on conservationists' reaction to a bill that would eliminate environmental protection regulations for a Wisconsin Foxconn plant (all times local): 12:40 p.m. Gov. Scott Walker's administration says a bill that would exempt a potential Foxconn electronics plant from environmental regulations would streamline the construction process.

The Latest on conservationists' reaction to a bill that would eliminate environmental protection regulations for a Wisconsin Foxconn plant (all times local): 12:40 p.m. Gov. Scott Walker's administration says a bill that would exempt a potential Foxconn electronics plant from environmental regulations would streamline the construction process.

Honeywell International shares could rise nearly 13 percent to $154 in the next year, driven by strong earnings growth, Barron's said in its July 31 edition.

Honeywell International shares could rise nearly 13 percent to $154 in the next year, driven by strong earnings growth, Barron's said in its July 31 edition.

A manufacturing survey says Chinese factory activity eased in July as demand for exports weakened.

A manufacturing survey says Chinese factory activity eased in July as demand for exports weakened.

It's a question that has weighed on the minds of countless commuters, usually as they sit in a stalled train in one of the tunnels heading into the nation's busiest train station: Why does help seem to take so long to arrive?

Auto safety advocates are calling for updated regulations to prevent gruesome deaths caused by cars slamming beneath tractor-trailers in highway crashes.

Sri Lanka's government has signed a long-delayed agreement to sell a 70-percent stake in a $1.5 billion port to China in a bid to recover from the heavy burden of repayment of loans obtained to build the port.

Sewage breakdowns in Mexico City's "floating gardens" of Xochimilco and in the country's Yucatan peninsula resort of Isla Holbox have officials warning of threats to residents and tourism.

Sewage breakdowns in Mexico City's "floating gardens" of Xochimilco and in the country's Yucatan peninsula resort of Isla Holbox have officials warning of threats to residents and tourism.