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Japan, UK and Italy agree to accelerate joint next-generation fighter jet project to replace F-2s
TOKYO -- The defense ministers of Japan, the U.K. and Italy agreed to accelerate the joint development of a next-generation fighter jet, and...
Takeaways from AP's reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand
MESA, Ariz. -- The Arizona economy by many measures is flourishing, but it doesn't feel that way for a lot of voters in...
GOP lawmakers seek investigation of consulting firm over its work in China
WASHINGTON -- A group of Republican lawmakers is demanding a federal investigation into the U.S. consulting firm McKinsey over its work with the...
The FAA is opening a new review of safety at Boeing
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker prepares to testify before a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Investigations,...
Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy
WASHINGTON -- It’s a trend that has surprised many: Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans kept spending at retail stores...
Alabama man arrested in SEC social media account hack that led the price of bitcoin to spike
WASHINGTON -- An Alabama man was arrested Thursday for his alleged role in the January hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...