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The Latest on a contract vote by distillery workers at Jim Beam plants in Kentucky (all times local): 7:50 p.m.

The Latest on a contract vote by distillery workers at Jim Beam plants in Kentucky (all times local): 7:50 p.m.

Hershey says CEO John Bilbrey plans to retire from the chocolate company next year.

Hershey says CEO John Bilbrey plans to retire from the chocolate company next year.

How Kix Brooks is bringing a taste of Napa Valley to Middle Tennessee

How Kix Brooks is bringing a taste of Napa Valley to Middle Tennessee

American workers are shunning time off, with 658 million of their vacation days going unused in 2015. But with the help of a new startup, those workers can tap the value of their unused days to use towards everything from travel, contributions to their 401(K) and even donations to charity.

American workers are shunning time off, with 658 million of their vacation days going unused in 2015. But with the help of a new startup, those workers can tap the value of their unused days to use towards everything from travel, contributions to their 401(K) and even donations to charity.

HP Inc. says it will cut 3,000 to 4,000 jobs over the next three years as it faces continued challenges in the markets for personal computers and printers.

HP Inc. says it will cut 3,000 to 4,000 jobs over the next three years as it faces continued challenges in the markets for personal computers and printers.

Two former Uber drivers are eligible for unemployment benefits after the state labor department determined they were employees, not independent contractors as the company says, an advocacy group announced Thursday.

Two former Uber drivers are eligible for unemployment benefits after the state labor department determined they were employees, not independent contractors as the company says, an advocacy group announced Thursday.

Verizon is closing call centers in five states, including its home state of New York, drawing the ire of the governor's office.

Verizon is closing call centers in five states, including its home state of New York, drawing the ire of the governor's office.

Amazon.com will add 120,000 seasonal workers in an effort to meet an expected spike in demand during the holidays.

Amazon.com will add 120,000 seasonal workers in an effort to meet an expected spike in demand during the holidays.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week as the prospect of a year-end interest-rate increase by the Federal Reserve grew more likely.