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November 8, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Hiring held last month but signs of caution as virus worsens

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying fears of another slowdown, U.S. businesses kept hiring at a solid pace in October, yet there are signs they remain cautious about the economy's future as the pandemic worsens.

November 9, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Hiring held last month but signs of caution as virus worsens

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying fears of another slowdown, U.S. businesses kept hiring at a solid pace in October, yet there are signs they remain cautious about the economy's future as the pandemic worsens.

November 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Hiring held last month but signs of caution as virus worsens

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying fears of another slowdown, U.S. businesses kept hiring at a solid pace in October, yet there are signs they remain cautious about the economy's future as the pandemic worsens.

November 6, 2020 1:06 p.m.

Hiring held last month but signs of caution as virus worsens

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying fears of another slowdown, U.S. businesses kept hiring at a solid pace in October, yet there are signs they remain cautious about the economy's future as the pandemic worsens.

November 6, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Wall Street closes out its biggest weekly gain since April

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street paused Friday after a furious four-day rally gave the market its biggest weekly gain since April. Investors are anticipating that the election this week will result in more partisan gridlock in Washington, keeping business-friendly policies in place. The S&P 500 fell one point but held on to a blockbuster weekly gain of 7.3%. The election has yet to produce a winner in the presidential race, although Democrat Joe Biden has edged closer to victory. Control of the Senate was also up for grabs. Treasury yields rose after a report that showed employers hired more workers than expected last month.

November 6, 2020 1:30 p.m.

The Latest: Packers' Krys Barnes, Jordan Love on COVID list

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

October 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Dark déjà vu for European economy as virus cases spike

LONDON (AP) — Europe’s economy was just catching its breath from what had been the sharpest recession in modern history. A resurgence in coronavirus cases this month is a bitter blow that will likely turn what was meant to be a period of healing for the economy into a lean winter of job losses and bankruptcies.

October 26, 2020 12:06 p.m.

New this week: 'This Is Us,' Baby Yoda, 'The Craft' redone

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.

October 26, 2020 3:06 p.m.

70,000 in Southern California to evacuate after blaze grows

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire forced evacuation orders for 70,000 people and seriously injured two firefighters in Southern California on Monday as powerful winds across the state prompted power to be cut to hundreds of thousands to prevent utility equipment from sparking new blazes.

October 27, 2020 12:06 a.m.

New this week: 'This Is Us,' Baby Yoda, 'The Craft' redone

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.

October 27, 2020 6:06 p.m.

Utility: Winds too weak to cut power before California fire

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Facing extreme wildfire conditions this week that included hurricane-level winds, the main utility in Northern California cut power to nearly 1 million people while its counterpart in Southern California pulled the plug on just 30 customers to prevent power lines and other electrical equipment from sparking a blaze.

October 27, 2020 9:27 p.m.

'We need you': GOP hunts for new voters in Trump territory

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s campaign has a bold theory for how he will win reelection: It can tap a universe of millions of supporters who did not vote for him in 2016 but will do so this time.

September 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Schools that are mostly Black, Latino favor starting online

Missi Magness wanted her children back in school.

September 2, 2020 12:03 a.m.

TCM shines a spotlight on female directors and their art

Women have been making great films since the silent era, although you might not know it to look at a list of the best films of all time. The American Film Institute’s top 100 famously does not include any female directors at all.

September 12, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Schools that are mostly Black, Latino favor starting online

Missi Magness wanted her children back in school.

September 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Firefighters overtaken by flames in California mountains

SHAVER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — More than a dozen California firefighters trying to protect a fire station in rugged mountains were overrun by flames Tuesday, and several were hurt. Elsewhere, military helicopters rescued more than 150 people stranded in a burning forest.

September 10, 2020 3:03 p.m.

In a year of restrictions, virus changes Sept. 11, too

NEW YORK (AP) — In a year when the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped countless American rituals, even the commemoration of 9/11 could not escape unchanged.

September 10, 2020 10:03 p.m.

Schools that are mostly Black, Latino favor starting online

Missi Magness wanted her children back in school.

September 11, 2020 12:03 a.m.

In a year of restrictions, virus changes Sept. 11, too

NEW YORK (AP) — In a year when the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped countless American rituals, even the commemoration of 9/11 could not escape unchanged.

October 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Dark déjà vu for European economy as virus cases spike

LONDON (AP) — Europe’s economy was just catching its breath from what had been the sharpest recession in modern history. A resurgence in coronavirus cases this month is a bitter blow that will likely turn what was meant to be a period of healing for the economy into a lean winter of job losses and bankruptcies.