The Latest: Authorities: Workplace shooter died of gunshots
The Latest on a Wisconsin workplace shooting that injured four people and left the gunman dead (all times local): 8:50 a.m.
Medical examiner identifies Wisconsin workplace shooter
Authorities said they still don't know why an employee at a Wisconsin software company went to his office with a pistol and extra ammunition and began firing on his colleagues, seriously injuring several, before he was fatally shot by police.
S&P 500 gets new look as it shuffles some key companies
It's almost moving day on the stock market.
Colombian rebels attack mining company, kill 3
Colombia's military says a holdout rebel faction has attacked a mining camp run by Toronto-based Continental Gold Inc. and killed three of its workers.
Regulators: NC flooding too bad to tally environmental harm
About 3.4 million chickens and turkeys and 5,500 hogs have been killed in flooding from Florence as rising North Carolina rivers swamped dozens of farm buildings where the animals were being raised for market, according to state officials.
The Latest: Company officials 'heartbroken' after shooting
The Latest on report of active shooter at a commercial building in a suburb of Madison, Wisconsin (all times local): 12 p.m.
US agrees to improve worker safety at polluted nuclear site
The U.S. government will test and implement a new system to capture and destroy dangerous vapors released at the nation's most polluted nuclear weapons production site as part of a settlement agreement reached Wednesday.
Massive 2013 oil spill in North Dakota finally cleaned up
Cleanup of more than 840,000 gallons (699,450 imperial gallons) of oil is complete nearly five years after a pipeline leak in a farmer's field in North Dakota.
No way out? US, China tariffs may become the 'new normal'
The path to peace in a trade war between the United States and China is getting harder to find as the world's two biggest economies pile ever more taxes on each other's products.
5 things for businesses to know about disaster recovery
Many small business owners whose companies were hit by Hurricane Florence are embarking on an uncertain path to recovery.
August housing construction up 9.2 pct., but permits slide
U.S. home construction rebounded in August at the fastest pace in seven months, a hopeful sign for a housing industry that has been struggling with rising lumber costs.
Qatar Airways announces $69 million revenue loss this year
Qatar Airways says it suffered a $69 million loss this year off revenue of $11.5 billion amid a boycott of Doha by four Arab nations.
Asian shares rise as traders shrug off new China-US tariffs
U.S. stocks rose in early trading Tuesday as investors weighed the White House's decision to impose tariffs on another $200 billion of Chinese goods beginning next week.
3.4 million poultry, 5,500 hogs drowned in Florence flooding
About 1.7 million chickens have been killed in flooding from Florence as rising North Carolina rivers swamped at least 60 farm buildings where the animals were being raised for market, according to a major poultry producer.
Judge: Georgia has stalled in face of voting system risks
A federal judge said forcing Georgia to scrap its electronic voting machines in favor of paper ballots for the upcoming midterm elections is too risky.
Will flying cars take off? Japan's government hopes so
Electric drones booked through smartphones pick people up from office rooftops, shortening travel time by hours, reducing the need for parking and clearing smog from the air.
SpaceX's 1st traveler is moonstruck Japanese fashion tycoon
The Japanese billionaire who Tesla chief Elon Musk says plans to blast off on the first-ever private commercial space trip aboard the SpaceX Big Falcon Rocket often makes headlines in Japan.
Canadian gold mine owner seeks damages from Greece
Canadian gold mining firm Eldorado Gold is seeking 750 million euros ($875 million) in damages from the Greek state over delays in permits for mining work in the north of the country.
European nations plan to use more hydrogen for energy needs
European countries want to increase the use of hydrogen as part of their efforts to cut the continent's carbon emissions.
New era in virtual reality therapy for common phobias
Dick Tracey didn't have to visit a tall building to get over his fear of heights.
















