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US home sales fell in June to slowest pace since December amid rising mortgage rates, home prices
LOS ANGELES -- The nation's housing slump deepened in June as sales of previously occupied homes slowed to their slowest pace since December,...
Aer Lingus pilots vote to accept a pay raise. It ends a dispute that canceled hundreds of flights
FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2015 file photo, Aer Lingus planes are seen at Dublin airport, Ireland. Pilots at Ireland’s national airline,...
With US vehicle prices averaging near $50K, General Motors sees 2nd-quarter profits rise 15%
DETROIT -- U.S. customers who bought a new General Motors vehicle last quarter paid an average of just under $49,900, a price that...
China's Baosteel to buy out Nippon Steel's 50% stake in auto steel venture
BANGKOK -- China’s Baosteel said Tuesday that it will acquire Nippon Steel’s 50% stake in their auto steel joint venture for about $242...
India's Modi focuses on jobs creation in first budget after winning polls
NEW DELHI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s newly formed government presented an annual budget to Parliament that raises spending to generate more...
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street breaks losing streak
BANGKOK -- Shares were mixed Tuesday in Asia after U.S. stocks closed broadly higher, as Big Tech stocks took back some of their...