WASHINGTON (AP) -- Alex Ovechkin wasn't around to see the Washington Capitals finish off the Eastern ...

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South Carolina's board of trustees on Saturday approved a reworked contract that increases Steve Spurrier's yearly salary to $1.75 million, up from his current package of about $1.25 million.

Holiday shoppers were not spending as freely as expected, causing worry for many economists and investors.

Ford fell into fourth place for the first time in its history, selling 10 percent fewer vehicles than it did a year ago.

Reports said construction spending also fell sharply in October, pointing to a slowdown in the economy.

The U.S. economy has so far managed to withstand the housing slump, and one reason is that construction crews have found other things to do.

Airbus won approval for a redesigned midsize plane it hopes will compete against the Boeing 777 and the 787 Dreamliner.