AT&T’s $85.4 billion deal for Time Warner: A new bet on synergy
By TALI ARBEL and BERNARD CONDON AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) – AT&T’s $85.4 billion purchase of Time Warner represents a new bet on …
Google’s Pixel phone: Not much new, but still a standout
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) Google’s ambitious new smartphone, the Pixel, doesn’t offer a lot that’s new. Yet it’s still one …
Obama to urge young adults to sign up for health care
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama wants to encourage people to sign up for health care coverage under the Affordable …
Most US Syrians arrivals are kids, now enrolling in school
By CHRISTINE ARMARIO Associated Press EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) – U.S. State Department figures show nearly 80 percent of the more than 11,000 Syrian refugees …
Cubs homer twice in 10-2 win over Dodgers; tie NLCS 2-2
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) – After striking out in his first two at-bats, Anthony Rizzo needed something to bust his …
FBI moves to dismiss lawsuit over Charleston church shooting
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. – The FBI wants a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the agency of negligence in last …
Police apology: Blacks denied basic citizenship rights
BY ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO – For some the apology went too far. For others, it didn’t go far enough. For many, it …
Hurricane’s destruction puts schools on hold in Haiti
By DAVID McFADDEN The Associated Press MERSAN, Haiti — School always provided a sense of security for 12-year-old Love Manie Simeus. The studious Haitian girl …
$4 a month? Social Security recipients to get tiny increase
BY STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated Press WASHINGTON — Millions of Social Security recipients and federal retirees will get a 0.3 percent increase in monthly benefits next …
“Played the fool”: Car owners slam Volkswagen emissions deal
BY SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Several angry Volkswagen owners told a federal judge on Tuesday that a $10 billion settlement does not …