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The "cap-and-trade" program limits how much pollution businesses can spew, making them buy permits, which are auctioned quarterly or sold on the secondary market. The credits are supposed to fund the initiative.

The Led Zeppelin frontman's 11th solo effort is a finely woven blend of folk, Celtic, blues and world music.

A San Diego State University lecturer says the holiday shopping season could suffer because the presidential election is drawing so much attention.

The massive toxic algae bloom in Florida is threatening businesses and the health of people and animals. The state is asking for federal help for a disaster that's both natural and political.

It's the world's biggest coral reef system, home to some 400 types of coral. In the past 18 months, rising ocean temperatures helped cause the single greatest loss of coral ever recorded there.

Chinese immigrants came to the Mississippi Delta as agricultural laborers. Many moved on to become grocers in African-American neighborhoods. Some stores remain, but many folks have moved on and away.

A San Diego expert on threat assessment believes employers can do more to prevent workplace violence.

The county prosecutor said that while Dan Heyman's conduct "may have been aggressive journalism," it "was not unlawful."

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is imposing some of the same requirements on prepaid debit and credit card providers as on companies that market standard cards.

The Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 1,100 points Monday as stocks took their worst loss in six and a half years. Two days of steep losses have erased the market's gains from the start of this year and ended a period of record-setting calm for stocks.