3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1504+ words) EUSTIS, Fla. – The floodwaters that tore through Spring Ridge Estates last fall are gone. The damaged culvert has been repaired. But nearly a year later, the financial aftermath is still being worked out — and homeowners are waiting to learn exactly…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (836+ words) Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes declined in August to their slowest annual pace in more than a year as home shoppers grappled with rising mortgage rates and home prices. Existing home sales fell 2% last month from July to a seasonally…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (677+ words) BANGKOK – Asian shares skidded Thursday following a retreat on Wall Street as the price of crude oil again traded above $100 a barrel. U.S. futures were modestly higher. The price of Brent crude jumped 3.4% on Wednesday, surging above $100 a barrel for…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (437+ words) TOKYO – Asian shares were mixed in cautious trading early Wednesday as investors watched for what might happen on interest rates and the war with Iran pushed oil prices higher. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 was nearly unchanged at 65,249.95, and South Korea's Kospi…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (309+ words) WASHINGTON – A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to teaming up with friends to steal nearly a quarter-billion dollars in bitcoin from a Washington, D.C., resident — one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history — and then embarking on…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (543+ words) BANGKOK – World shares and U.S. futures skidded Tuesday as flaring conflict in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher. A wave of Houthi attacks on oil facilities and utilities in Saudi Arabia's southern region has escalated renewed fighting between an…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (229+ words) WKMG 55 cats left behind after Port Orange rescuer dies; now, volunteers are racing to save them Winter Park to discuss paid parking pilot for visitors at Dinky Dock Park and Lake Baldwin Park Rain chances remain high for Tuesday Orlando…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (474+ words) VENICE – Alex Gibney has made films about powerful people, corporations and organizations before: Enron, Elizabeth Holmes, Scientology and the U.S. military’s abuses at Bagram and Abu Ghraib are just a few. And yet, he said, nothing compares to the scope of…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (515+ words) TOKYO – Asian shares were trading mixed on Monday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul leading gains thanks to buying of computer chipmakers' stocks. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.7% to 66,104.93, while South Korea’s Kospi jumped 3.3% to 6,907.53. Shares in Samsung Electronics jumped 4.5% and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (364+ words) NEW YORK – Oil giant Chevron is confirming that it will expand its operations in Venezuela, just days after President Donald Trump announced an ambitious deal to develop the nation’s oil reserves and give the Pentagon a stake in the profits....