Maine’s highest court on Thursday upheld workers’ compensation benefits for the widow of a Salvation Army portfolio manager who died from a heart attack on a treadmill while monitoring the financial markets on TV and internal email on his BlackBerry.

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The Alaska Department of Natural Resources has approved temporary royalty relief for five North Slope leases that it said could not economically be developed otherwise.

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A new restaurant in Philadelphia offers French-inspired cuisine and food for thought: Customers are told they don’t have to tip.

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American Express is planning to cut more than 4,000 jobs across the company this year, a company spokeswoman told The Associated Press.

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Kinder Morgan Inc. said Wednesday that its founder Richard Kinder will step down as CEO in June and serve as chairman of the company.

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As Eddie George neared the end of his nine seasons in the NFL, the running back began pondering his next play.

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The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided Wednesday in a debate over a decades-old strategy for fighting discrimination in housing.

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If only there were a way for small businesses to benefit from a little bit of this SuperBowl madness. Well, there is.

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Gov. Nikki Haley will use part of her State of the State address Wednesday to promote South Carolina’s anti-union reputation and try to kill efforts to unionize Boeing’s North Charleston plant.

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Authorities scrambled to decontaminate a water system serving 6,000 eastern Montana residents after a cancer-causing component of oil was found downstream of a Yellowstone River pipeline spill.

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