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SANTIAGO, Chile — The son of Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has resigned as head of her charitable foundation following criticism that he and his wife profited …

By DANICA KIRKA   LONDON — HSBC, Britain’s largest bank, issued a public apology Sunday, describing the media firestorm that followed allegations it helped rich clients …

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK — It would be nice — and so, so easy — to ignore what bond markets are …

CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid is expanding from running drugstores into managing pharmacy benefits with a planned, $2 billion purchase of EnvisionRx. Shares of …

By TOM MURPHY  Aetna’s fourth-quarter earnings slid 37 percent as the health insurer spent more to grow its business, but its performance matched expectations and the …

By KEN RITTER   LAS VEGAS (AP) — Undercover FBI and Nevada regulatory agents misled a federal judge and violated the rights of a wealthy Malaysian …

By BERNARD CONDON and JOE McDONALD NEW YORK — U.S. stocks fell in the first hour of trading Monday after a weak consumer spending report. European markets were …

By BERNARD CONDON and JONATHAN FAHEY NEW YORK — It’s just a forecast, and for only one of 10 industry groups in the stock market. Yet it has …

PHOTO COURTESY OF thewash.com   Many Apps Can Track Your Location And Share Your Information, Says Cybersecurity Expert By Gary S. Miliefsky Special to South …

By KARL RITTER STOCKHOLM — Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz says its earnings rose by 12 percent in the fourth quarter, boosted by expansion in …