MINNEAPOLIS — Thousands of Minnesota nurses were heading back to work today after a one-day strike, still without a contract and with the same complaints of short-staffi...
Gov't wants to sell some of its stake
WASHINGTON — General Motors, not the government, will determine when the automaker will conduct a public stock offering at the heart...
GRAND ISLE, La. — The reefs that David Walter makes for anglers to drop into the Gulf of Mexico are fake, but his frustration as he tries to win compensation from BP for...
WASHINGTON — A Senate committee Wednesday approved a bill that would require automakers to meet new safety standards, impose stiff penalties for companies that fail to q...
WASHINGTON — The foreclosure crisis appears to be leveling off. The number of people facing foreclosure is nearly flat from a year ago, according to the latest report fr...
WASHINGTON — General Motors Co. said Tuesday it was recalling about 1.5 million vehicles worldwide to address a problem with a heated windshield wiper fluid system that ...
DETROIT — General Motors will keep open about 900 dealerships across the country that it had planned to close, a shift in corporate strategy that could preserve thousand...
WASHINGTON — A field worker has unwashed hands. An animal squeezes through a small tear in a fence. Manure from a nearby hog farm trickles into an irrigation system.
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Potential problems in almost 700,000 vehicles
DETROIT — Chrysler is recalling almost 600,000 minivans and Jeep Wranglers in the United States and another 100,000 elsewher...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania regulators are halting all gas drilling activities by the company whose natural gas well spewed out explosive gas and polluted water for 16 hou...