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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Brown-Forman Corp. (BF.A) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $197 million.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Brown-Forman Corp. (BF.A) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $197 million.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Little Rock police chief says an officer shot and critically injured a man who reportedly told police dispatch he had fatally shot some people.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Little Rock police chief says an officer shot and critically injured a man who reportedly told police dispatch he had fatally shot some people.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Little Rock police chief says an officer shot and critically injured a man who reportedly told police dispatch he had fatally shot some people.

(AP) — The Little Rock police chief says an officer shot and critically injured a man who reportedly told police dispatch he had fatally shot some people. Little Rock Police spokesman Richard Hilgeman says a man told police dispatch Monday that he had killed "some people who were attempting to rob him."

Rescue workers searching for victims and possible survivors after the quake struck Aceh, the same region that was devastated by the 2004 tsunami

Brown-Forman Corp. said Wednesday it had net income of $197 million, or 50 cents a share, in its fiscal second quarter to end October, after income of $200 million, or 49 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. Sales fell to $830 million from $854 million. The FactSet consensus was for EPS of 50 cents and sales of $840 million. The distributor of alcohol including Jack Daniels, Woodford Reserve wines and Finlandia vodka, said earnings were "impacted noticeably" by brands sold in the latter half of fiscal 2016... Читать дальше...

Democrats should use the Republican playbook to rally support for their proposals, writes Chris Edelson.

The party is fast approaching a moment of reckoning on its years-long pledge to kill the law.

Tokyo is willing to bolster the alliance with Washington under the new US administration, Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada said on Wednesday following talks with US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter.

Brown-Forman Corp. said Wednesday it had net income of $197 million, or 50 cents a share, in its fiscal second quarter to end October, after income of $200 million, or 49 cents a share, in the year-earlier period.

BRUSSELS — Nearly two-thirds of Greeks are inhaling someone else’s tobacco smoke on a daily basis, making Greece the worst nation in the European Union in exposing its people to the health risks of passive smoking.

Daniel J. Graeber
HOUSTON, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- With oil prices recovering from yearly lows, oilfield services company Baker Hughes said there was an increase in U.S. exploration and production activity.

Search and rescue teams look for those still missing after an earthquake in Aceh province in Indonesia

It was great to see Zach Randolph back on the court, too.

The updated doctrine of information security signed into effect by President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday outlines measures to improve the information security of the Russian Armed Forces, prevent military conflicts and establish a system of conflict-free relations between states in cyberspace.

Gold prices suffered more losses for the third straight day, tumbling by another Rs 200 to Rs 28,600 per 10 grams Wednesday, mostly on account of slack demand from jewellers along with weak global cues.

An opera set in the World Trade Center during the 9/11 attacks wins a British Composer Award.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Nearly two-thirds of Greeks are inhaling someone else's tobacco smoke on a daily basis, making Greece the worst nation in the European Union in exposing its people to the health risks of passive smoking.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Nearly two-thirds of Greeks are inhaling someone else's tobacco smoke on a daily basis, making Greece the worst nation in the European Union in exposing its people to the health risks of passive smoking.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Nearly two-thirds of Greeks are inhaling someone else's tobacco smoke on a daily basis, making Greece the worst nation in the European Union in exposing its people to the health risks of passive smoking. [...] in the EU is Croatia with 44.7 percent, followed by Bulgaria with 40.5 percent.

Ed Adamczyk
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- A Pakistan International Airlines plane carrying 47 people from Chitral to Islamabad crashed, aviation authorities said.