2 hrs 29 mins ago - The slump in China's exports eased last month as industrial output and retail sales rose sharply, the government said Wednesday, showing that recovery in the world's third-largest economy was firmly on track.
3 hrs ago - The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is reminding livestock producers that they have until Nov. 30 to apply for Livestock Investment Grants.
4 hrs ago - Some auctioneers carry the unofficial title of "colonel," a moniker carried over from the Civil War when the colonel of the division sold at auction goods seized by his army.
9 hrs ago - Today is Wednesday, Nov. 11, the 315th day of 2009. There are 50 days left in the year. This is Veterans Day in the U.S., Remembrance Day in Canada.
10 hrs ago - Brazil and the U.S. urged Colombia and Venezuela on Tuesday to talk out their differences after Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez ordered his military to prepare for a possible war with his neighbor.
10 hrs ago - One worker was killed and another injured Tuesday when a crane tipped over at the construction site of a Kansas City, Mo., performing arts center, police said.
13 hrs ago - A new $2.5 million facility at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will allow the Air Force to conduct research designed to help produce alternative fuels for military aircraft.