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Obama touts robots, US ingenuity at White House Science Fair
Associated Press | April 13, 2016 2:50 amWASHINGTON (AP) — They came with eco-glue and Lego launchers. Their tag board displays were filled with charts, graphs and research on pollution. There were… -
Verizon workers prepare to strike amid contract dispute
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 10:24 pmAbout 39,000 Verizon landline and cable workers on the East Coast are expected to walk off the job after they say there has been little… -
Finance officials facing a chronically weak global economy
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 10:01 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — World finance officials who meet in Washington this week confront a bleak picture: Eight years after the financial crisis erupted, the global… -
Painkiller critics take aim at hospital surveys, procedures
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 9:40 pmCritics of how prescription painkillers are administered in the U.S. are calling on health officials to phase out hospital procedures and questionnaires used to manage… -
China exports up 11.5 percent in March, 1st gain in 9 months
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 9:40 pmChinese exports have risen for the first time in nine months, in a sign that the outlook may be improving for the world's No. 2… -
Stocks eke out modest gains as focus turns to US earnings
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 9:20 pmNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged mostly higher in early trading as first-quarter company earnings got off to a mixed start. Energy companies and… -
HTC’s new phone focuses on camera quality
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 9:01 pmNEW YORK (AP) — HTC is promising a better camera — along with refinements in audio and design — as it unveils its latest flagship… -
IMF issues stark warning on British exit from EU
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 6:27 pmLONDON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that a British exit from the European Union could inflict severe damage to the world economy… -
The Latest: Investigators visit Panama law firm’s offices
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 5:58 pmLONDON (AP) — The Latest on the publication by a coalition of media outlets of an investigation into offshore financial dealings by the rich and… -
Demand for the new Tesla is wild, but limited to tech fans
Associated Press | April 12, 2016 4:13 pmDETROIT (AP) — Demand for Tesla’s new Model 3 has been eye-popping, with consumers pre-ordering about $13.7 billion worth of the electric sedans nearly two…