Coca-Cola plans more than $4B investment in China
By The Associated Press FILE – In this Aug. 11, 2008 file photo a vendor under a Coke umbrella rests on at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of…
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Argentine leader expected to get medical clearance
By DEBORA REY FILE – In this Oct. 7, 2013 file photo, Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez arrives to a hospital for surgery in Buenos Aires, Argentina. One month has passed…
Obama to pitch US exports at New Orleans port
By JOSH LEDERMAN NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pushing his case for how to increase jobs, President Barack Obama headed to the Gulf Coast where he was to use the backdrop…
NYC mayor says he hopes successor is ‘even better’
By KAREN MATTHEWSNEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Friday that he hopes the administration of his successor, Bill de Blasio, “is even better” than his…
Dutch king visits Russia amid chill in ties
Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima walk to a car after their arrival to Vnukovo II airport outside Moscow, Russia, on Friday, Nov. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) King Willem-Alexander,…
Protesters call for justice after porch killing
In this Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 photo, Charles Hannah lights Theresa Walker’s candle, left, at a candlelight vigil for Renisha McBride in the front of the home where she was…
Spain: US ambassador says NSA acts legally
MADRID (AP) — Spain says the U.S. ambassador has given his assurances that the U.S. National Security Agency’s activities in the country are carried out in conjunction with Spain’s intelligence…
McDonald’s October sales figure edges up
FILE – This Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, file photo, shows a McDonald’s restaurant sign at a McDonald’s restaurant in Chicago. McDonald’s Corp. said Friday, Nov. 8, 2013, that a key…