U.S. budget deficit totals $743.6B in 6 months
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government’s budget deficit for the...
U.S. economy gains 225,000 jobs
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hiring jumped last month as U.S. employers added a robust 225,000 jobs, bolstering an economy...
Indiana legislators pass bill seeking to deregulate wetlands
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s protections for certain wetlands would end under legislation state lawmakers approved in the waning hours of their session,...
Company to close Indy site, lay off 199 workers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis asset financing and fleet management company has told the state it plans to close its Indianapolis facility,...
Stocks end higher on Wall Street after stumble
By STAN CHOE, ALEX VEIGA and DAMIAN J. TROISE
AP Business Writers
Stocks closed broadly higher...