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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on a court fight over the confidentiality of documents related to an ongoing leak of oil from a site damaged by Hurricane Ivan in 2004 (all times local):

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA will have a new distributor for its statistical information and its player tracking data starting in the 2017-18 season.

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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana auditors say Gulf oil spill recovery money intended for testing to ensure Louisiana fish were safe for consumers instead paid for unnecessary iPads, cameras, boats and now-missing fishing equipment.

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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Latest on a legal settlement from damages caused by a 2011 Exxon Mobil Corp. pipeline spill into Montana's Yellowstone River (all times local):

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A coalition of 21 states is suing the U.S. Department of Labor over a new rule that would make more higher-earning workers eligible for overtime pay.

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DALLAS (AP) — Whole Foods Market Inc. has reached a $3.5 million settlement with regulators over disposal of products once for sale but later classified as hazardous waste.

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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Mets fans can buy a few jerseys featuring names of players in the team's instructional league.

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DALLAS (AP) — Motorists in parts of the country could pay a little more for gasoline in coming days because of the shutdown of a leaking pipeline in Alabama.

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SNYDER, Texas (AP) — A division of Amazon has unveiled plans for a more than 100-turbine wind farm in West Texas.

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WEST BROMWICH, England (AP) — The takeover of English Premier League club West Bromwich Albion by Chinese investors has been finalized.

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New numbers show exports from New Mexico have jumped nearly 3 percent in the first half of 2016.

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DALLAS (AP) — It's not even officially fall yet, but delivery companies and retailers are making their hiring lists for the holiday season.

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GREENSBURG, Pa (AP) — A Texas energy company says faster-than-expected corrosion caused a Pennsylvania natural gas pipeline blast that scorched 40 rural acres in April, and badly burned a man whose home was destroyed.

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MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — The Latest on the dispute over the Dakota Access pipeline, a thousand-mile pipeline under construction to carry oil from North Dakota to Illinois (all times local):

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Four months after the federal government gave up a court fight to keep the lesser prairie chicken on the endangered species list, environmentalists say there's new evidence that warrants listing the bird again.

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Investigators say that an engine fan blade on a Southwest Airlines jet broke off and the stub of the blade shows signs of metal fatigue.

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BRYAN, Texas (AP) — A working prototype of a freight transport shuttle designed to carry freight speedily through highly congested areas has been launched at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.

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HOUSTON (AP) — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 11 this week to 508.

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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Latest on the legal challenge and protest of the four-state Dakota Access oil pipeline (all times local):

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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The American Indians challenging an oil pipeline that would cross four states have some legal advantages in a courtroom, particularly their tribe's status as a sovereign nation with long ties to the land in question.

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Texas Hill Country native Susan Lynch Pape, who has risen through the leadership ranks at the San Antonio Express-News over the past decade, has been promoted to publisher of the daily newspaper.

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MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A nonprofit set up by injured professional snowboarder Kevin Pearce to support people who've suffered brain injuries is suing a Los Angeles-based group over the right to the phrase "Love Your Brain."

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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's chief archaeologist plans to inspect an area along the route of the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline where Standing Rock Sioux officials say they've identified cultural artifacts.

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — The following reports were compiled by AgriLife Extension Service for the week of Sept. 7: