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Family of worker killed in Kentucky plant blast mourns and hires attorneys to investigate

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The family of a worker killed last week in an explosion at a Louisville manufacturing plant said Monday they begged...

Grocery chains vie for a place on Thanksgiving tables with turkey dinner deals and store brands

NEW YORK -- With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, Walmart, Target, Aldi and other grocers are competing for a place on holiday...

What to know about Chris Wright, Trump's choice to run the Energy Department

WASHINGTON -- Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright, Donald Trump's choice for Energy secretary, is a strong supporter of oil and gas development, including...

Greece to repay chunk of bailout debt early and touts recovery during anger over cost of living

ATHENS, Greece -- Greece will make an early repayment of 5 billion euros ($5.3 billion) in bailout-era debt in 2025, Prime Minister Kyriakos...

Boeing layoffs so far total nearly 2,200 workers in Washington state

Boeing has so far laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, among job cuts that will eventually total about 17,000 across the companySEATTLE --...

UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia

LONDON -- The U.K. government hit Iran with new sanctions Monday for sending ballistic missiles and other weapons to Russia to support the...