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DILI, East Timor – East Timor’s ruling party refused to fire the prime minister Sunday, defying the demands of the popular president and triggering the resignation of the Nobel prize-winning Foreign Minister Jose Ramos-Horta. The developments threatened to completely unravel the government as it struggled to regain control following the …

DETROIT – About 35,000 hourly workers at General Motors Corp. (GM) have taken buyout or early retirement offers, surpassing the company’s expectations as it tries to cut costs by paring its hourly work force, GM Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner said Monday. Click here to visit FOXBusiness.com’s Autos page. The …

SAN MARINO, California – The genteel Huntington Library, which contains the rare documents by the likes of Chaucer and Dickens, is to house the gritty literary collection of author Charles Bukowski. Bukowski’s widow on Wednesday announced that she was donating her late husband’s chronicles of the hard-drinking, bar-brawling life in …