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McDonald's is investing $100 million to bring customers back after E. coli outbreak

McDonald's is investing $100 million to bring customers back to stores after an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions on...

Olav Thon, billionaire Norwegian real estate developer, dead at 101

OSLO, Norway -- Olav Thon, a billionaire entrepreneur recognizable for his bright red cap who went from selling leather and fox hides in...

Russia's Gazprom stops flow of natural gas to Austria, OMV utility says

VIENNA -- Russia’s state-owned natural gas company Gazprom stopped supplies to Austria early Saturday, according to the Vienna-based utility OMV after it said...

Forget downtown or the ’burbs. The far-flung exurbs are where people are moving

HAINES CITY, Fla. -- Not long ago, Polk County’s biggest draw was citrus instead of people. Located between Tampa and Orlando, Florida’s citrus...

What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?

SAN FRANCISCO -- Disgruntled X users are again flocking to Bluesky, a newer social media platform that grew out of the former Twitter...

Judge blocks Biden administration's rule to expand overtime pay for millions

NEW YORK -- A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule from the Biden administration that would have expanded access to...