European deal creates US grocery giant
By MIKE CORDER and JOSEPH PISANI NEW YORK — The owner of Stop & Shop and Giant will tie up with the parent company of …
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Google building next data center at Alabama power plant site
STEVENSON, Ala. — Google is converting an old coal-burning power plant in Alabama into a sleek data center running on renewable energy to fuel the …
General Mills’ sales hit by shoppers’ turn against cereal
NEW YORK (AP) _ General Mills Inc.’s fourth-quarter profit fell and its revenue fell short of expectations as it deals with shoppers who are skipping …
Reports: Average Manhattan home price is over $1.8 million
NEW YORK (AP) _ The average sales price of a Manhattan apartment has eclipsed $1.8 million _ a new high. The appraisal firm Miller Samuel …
China’s manufacturing weak in June, more jobs cut
BEIJING (AP) _ China’s manufacturing was weak in June and employers cut more jobs, two surveys showed Wednesday, in a new sign the world’s second-largest …
Airports commission recommends expanding Heathrow
By DANICA KIRKA LONDON (AP) _ Britain’s Airports Commission unanimously recommended the construction of a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport on Wednesday in a …
The Latest: New Greek offer going to the 19 euro nations
3 p.m. The European Commission will submit its assessment of Greece’s demand for a new two-year loan program to the finance ministers of the 19 …
Crunch time for Greece as IMF debt looms and bailout ends
By ELENA BECATOROS ATHENS, Greece (AP) _ It’s crunch time for Greece, with the European part of its international bailout expiring Tuesday and with it …
Fear of longer commutes puts pressure on U.S. cities to act
By JOAN LOWY and JUSTIN PRITCHARD At 4:35 a.m. each weekday, Stan Paul drives out of his Southern California suburb with 10 passengers in a …
Will latest inflammatory comments tarnish Trump’s brand?
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Is Donald Trump’s business empire as Teflon-coated as his hair appears to be? Trump has …