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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Ohio is offering its first-ever sales tax holiday this weekend to help back-to-school shoppers reduce the cost of clothing and school …

By COSTAS KANTOURIS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) _ Panagiotis Papadopoulos, the owner of a Greek company that builds and exports glass …

DALLAS (AP) _ Uber says an internal investigation found it mistakenly granted driver status to a man now accused of sexually assaulting a female passenger. …

MONROE, La. (AP) _ CenturyLink, the largest public company headquartered in Louisiana, is eliminating 1,000 jobs companywide. The Times (http://bit.ly/1DCYRp2 ) reports the company had …

By MARLEY JAY AP Business Writer SeaWorld says its theme park attendance is still falling as animal activists protest the company’s treatment of whales, but …

By EMERY P. DALESIO and EMILY MASTERS RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ North Carolina’s largest health insurer says higher-than-anticipated costs after two years of selling federally …

By MICHAEL VIRTANEN ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ The retailer Abercrombie & Fitch plans to discontinue on-call shifts in New York this year, dropping a requirement …

By CANDICE CHOI and MICHELLE CHAPMAN NEW YORK (AP) _ The maker of Oreo cookies may again be the target for a shake-up as “Big …

LAS VEGAS (AP) _ The company buying the Tropicana Las Vegas hotel and casino says it expects to spend some $200 million on the 58-year-old …

By TALI ARBEL AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Dish Network is losing TV customers, even with its new online video service, Sling TV, that’s …