American Airlines is cutting 200 pilot jobs as it sheds 8 percent of its work force to cope with higher costs for jet fuel. Executives told employees two weeks ago that they plan to eliminate 8percent of the work force

An E. coli outbreak traced to recalled beef sold in Kroger supermarkets in Michigan and Ohio hasspawned cases in other states, health officials said Tuesday. New York, Kentucky and Indiana have confirmed cases of abacterial infection that matches the 41