14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1019+ words) Food prices for the rest of this year are largely headed in one direction: up. Food and grocery companies' efforts to keep prices down are sputtering following a sustained rise in energy and fertilizer costs along with tariffs on imports....

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (415+ words) NEW YORK -- Bayer's Monsanto unit heads to a Missouri state court on Monday seeking approval of a $7.25-billion settlement that could resolve tens of thousands of U.S. lawsuits alleging its popular weedkiller Roundup causes cancer. The settlement requires the court's approval,…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (662+ words) A multi-billion-dollar federal program that helps schools and libraries afford broadband internet is under review by the Trump administration, leaving education officials and advocates worried about potentially significant cuts. The E-Rate program provides about $3 billion annually for internet access and…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (367+ words) A group of Democratic lawmakers is calling for the Trump administration to suspend a new surveillance program it quietly launched to collect the personal and identifiable health data of Americans who visit emergency rooms. KFF Health News first reported that…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (710+ words) DALLAS -- On a sunny afternoon earlier this summer, there were not 70,000 screaming soccer fans inside the temporarily renamed Dallas Stadium -- it was a few days after Spain had sent Portugal packing, and a few days before Spain would dismantle France…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (911+ words) Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faces intense pressure to raise interest rates at next week's policy meeting after a highly anticipated inflation report showed U.S. consumer prices marched higher last month. Underlying inflation rose more than expected in August, as the…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (910+ words) If would-be college students prove a tough sell, there's an even larger population of American workers who have what it takes to build ships but don't want to, said Gary Kim, a Wharton School graduate student who has studied U.S., Chinese,…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (569+ words) A former employee of Activision Blizzard is suing the Santa Monica-based "Call of Duty" maker, alleging she was sexually harassed and subject to retaliation. In a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Wednesday, the woman, filing anonymously…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (684+ words) It's easy to drive through Missouri and never think about the number of banks you pass by as you go from one community to the next. In fact, most Missourians don't realize that Missouri boasts the fourth-highest number of state-chartered…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (325+ words) The Trump administration is trying to help Americans better afford homes by cutting regulation, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner said Thursday on Bloomberg Television. But he declined to address the effects of rising bond yields that have increased…...