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The 57-year-old metallurgist from tiny Boones Mill, Va., who was attending a business lunch in Florida, knew what would probably happen next: His lips would grow numb, making it hard to speak, he would become short of breath and his...

If only we could abolish corporate greed and replace it with caring government programs and public-spirited non-profit service providers, our health care problems will be solved. That's the plan anyway, but those who are depending on it might need to...

Try this one on for size — Motel 6 has turned Euro-chic...Carrollton-based Accor North America has revamped its Motel 6 design, incorporating many energy efficiencies but also a modern, slimmer and sleeker room. Accor says guests find the "European boutique-style...

Advance Auto Parts Inc. said Friday that it will not renew its partnership with National Hot Rod Association driver Cruz Pedregon and that its contract with his team will end on Dec...The auto parts retailer said the decision was made...

The Federal Trade Commission has approved a Roanoke hospital's proposed sale of two clinics to resolve a complaint that was eroding competition in the medical field. In an agreement announced Wednesday, the FTC tentatively approved a consent order agreeing to...

Special to the Star-Telegram Chef Jason Boso made a splash in Roanoke with burger joint Twisted Root, and he continues his colonization with Southwestern-themed Cowboy Chow, which opened in early October. It might seem risky to open two restaurants on...

The Guardian feature writer and columnist Gary Younge has won the James Cameron prize for his on-the-ground reporting during the runup to and aftermath of the election of Barack Obama . The honour is bestowed each year to a journalist...

Spence's scoring passes were to Davis Austin and Paul Paschal, as Charlotte Latin (8-1) ended North Cross' six-game winning streak...The Greenies limited Forestview to 11 yards and scored two safeties in a dominant Big South 3A victory. Jordan Toomer and...