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  • Brexit ignites fears of renewed violence in Northern Ireland

    The peace process ushered in by the Good Friday accord is jeopardy, under pressure as never before as negotiators try to sort out the impasse over...

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  • Warren, candidate with the answers, dodges tax hike question

    Elizabeth Warren has persistently refused to say whether middle class taxes will rise to pay for her 'Medicare for All' health care plan

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  • Challenge in opioid trial: Finding jurors in a stricken area

    How to select a jury for a trial about the opioid crisis in an area particularly hard hit by addictions and overdoses?

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  • Twitter: World leaders' accounts not entirely above policies

    Twitter says the accounts of world leaders are not entirely above its policies

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  • Workers celebrate deal with GM, show union power in industry

    Workers across the nation celebrate a tentative deal with General Motors that could end a 31-day strike that shut down the company's factories

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  • Brexit talks inch closer to a deal ahead of summit

    The European Union and Britain were inching ever closer to a Brexit deal, with the leaders of France and Germany saying they expected an agreement...

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  • Netflix's US subscriber growth slowing as competition looms

    Netflix subscriber growth fall below management projections for 2nd consecutive quarter with tougher competition still looming

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  • The Latest: Customs, VAT issues seen holding up Brexit deal

    The European Parliament's chief Brexit official says that over the coming hours in the run-up to the EU summit "there are possibilities for an...

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Stocks closed with modest losses on Wall Street Wednesday as the market gave back some of its gains from the day before

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  • Technology companies lead modest slide for US stock indexes

    A day of mostly listless trading on Wall Street ended Wednesday with modest losses as the stock market gave back some of its gains from the day before

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  • Bank of America, United Airlines gain while MGM, Adobe slip

    Bank of America, United Airlines gain while MGM, Adobe slip

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  • Farmers blame Trump for biofuels rule they view as betrayal

    Farmers and biofuels officials are expressing anger over a rule released by the EPA they say fails to uphold a promise President Donald Trump made 11...

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  • CSX 3Q profit slips 4% as railroad hauls less freight

    CSX's profit declined 4% in the third quarter, but tight cost controls helped the railroad weather a 5% decline in volume

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  • How Canada's legalization is shaping cannabis laws elsewhere

    Other nations have been paying attention in the year since Canada became the first major country, after the small South American nation of Uruguay, to...

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  • Pricey pot, few stores in Canada after 1 year of legal sales

    A year after Canada became the first major nation to legalize cannabis, the weed is expensive, the selection is limited, the black market persists,...

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  • Markets Right Now: Stocks close mostly lower on Wall Street

    Stocks are closing mostly lower on Wall Street as losses for technology and energy companies offset gains in other sectors.

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  • Spanish PM vows to stand firm amid Catalonia violence

    Spanish caretaker prime minister Pedro Sánchez says three straight days of violent clashes between protesters and police in Catalonia won't provoke...

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  • The Latest: Spanish PM says he will stand firm amid violence

    Spanish caretaker prime minister Pedro Sánchez says authorities won't be provoked into taking drastic measures following clashes between protesters...

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  • US to require Chinese officials to report American contacts

    The Trump administration will soon require Chinese officials in the United States to notify the State Department ahead of any contacts they plan to...

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  • Trump boasts that US would win tariff war with Europe

    President Donald Trump is voicing confidence that the U.S. could not lose a tariff war with the European Union as the U.S. prepares to impose trade...

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  • Macron and Merkel try to showcase unity as Brexit looms

    President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Angela Merkel have sought to show unity at a meeting in southern France, as the European Union and Britain...

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• Oct 16

  • GM and autoworkers union reach tentative deal

    More than a month after nearly 50,000 workers walked off their jobs, General Motors and United Auto Workers have reached a tentative deal to end the...

    Oct 16

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  • Fed survey finds US economy being hurt by trade battles

    Federal Reserve survey finds US economy being hurt by trade battles and slowing global growth

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• Oct 16

  • AP FACT CHECK: Dems flub details on climate, guns, Syria

    AP FACT CHECK: Democrats seeking the presidency tussled in a debate packed with policy, flubbing some details in the process

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Correction: Pregnancy Discrimination story

    Correction: Pregnancy Discrimination story

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• Oct 16

  • Book: Trump mulled order to close parts of VA health system

    An upcoming book says President Donald Trump was eager for changes at the Department of Veterans Affairs and toyed with issuing an executive order...

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Retail worry: Will wine, cheese tariffs hurt holiday sales?

    The tariffs the Trump administration is imposing on wine, liquor and cheese from Europe couldn't come at a worse time for small retailers, just weeks...

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Clarification: Ukraine-Protests story

    Clarification: Ukraine-Protests story

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• Oct 16

  • Berkshire Hathaway completes sale of smaller insurance unit

    Billionaire Warren Buffett's company has completed the sale of one of its smaller insurance companies

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • General Motors and United Auto Workers union reach tentative deal

    Nearly 50,000 workers have been on strike since Sept. 16.

    Oct 16

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  • Dutch farmers protest efforts to cut emissions, reduce herds

    Thousands of Dutch farmers, many driving tractors, poured into The Hague on Wednesday to protest government moves to rein in carbon and nitrogen...

    Oct 16

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  • Earthquake probed as possible cause of California fuel fire

    Officials are trying to determine if a 4.5 magnitude earthquake triggered an explosion at a fuel storage facility in the San Francisco Bay Area that...

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Small Northern Irish party plays big role in Brexit talks

    The Democratic Unionist Party is a small Northern Irish political grouping with an oversized impact on the delicate Brexit negotiations.

    Oct 16

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  • Drug distributor shares spike on word of opioid settlement

    Shares of big drug distributors soar on word of a possible settlement in first federal trial related to opioid crisis

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Stocks edge lower as investors weigh earnings, sales data

    U.S. stocks edged lower in early trading as investors weigh the latest corporate earnings and a weak report on retail sales

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • US retail sales dip 0.3% in September

    US retail sales fall 0.3% in September, biggest decline in 7 months

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• Oct 16

  • Worried about flying on a 737 Max? Your options may be few

    Passengers who refuse to fly on a Boeing Max won't be entitled to compensation if they cancel

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Worried about flying on a 737 Max? Your options may be few

    Passengers who refuse to fly on a Boeing Max won't be entitled to compensation if they cancel

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Italy's government to avoid widely criticized sales tax rise

    Italy's new government has reached agreement on a set of budget measures to avoid a hike in value-added tax that many feared would hurt the economy by...

    Oct 16

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  • 'Amazing': Meet the woman behind Jeep's rugged, boulder-climbing new pickup

    Elizabeth Krear oversaw the engineering team behind the new pickup truck.

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Bank of America hit by $2B charge, still tops expectations

    Bank of America 3Q profits fall 19%, largely due to one-time charge, still beating analysts' forecasts

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Global shares mixed as investors await more earnings

    Global shares mixed as investors await more earnings reports from U.S. companies

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • EU orders chipmaker Broadcom to change business practices

    European regulators have ordered chipmaker Broadcom to change the way it does business with key customers because it hurts competition

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Eurozone inflation revised down to near 3-year lows

    Inflation in the 19-country eurozone has fallen to its lowest rate since November 2016

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Jury selection set to begin in landmark federal opioid trial

    Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the first federal trial over the opioids epidemic

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Pope on World Food Day laments paradox of hunger, obesity

    Pope Francis is calling for lifestyle and dietary changes to address the paradox of people suffering from malnutrition in some parts of the world and...

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • UK inflation unexpectedly holds steady at 1.7% in September

    Official figures show that falling fuel and second-hand car prices helped keep consumer price inflation in Britain September unchanged at 1.7%, its...

    Oct 16

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  • China's Huawei reports sales gain despite US sanctions

    Chinese tech giant Huawei says sales in first nine months of 2019 up 24.4% despite U.S. sanctions

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• Oct 16

  • Dutch lighting company Signify buying Cooper from Eaton Corp

    Signify, the Dutch company formerly known as Philips Lighting, says it is buying Cooper Lighting Solutions from Eaton Corp. for $1.4 billion (1.27...

    Oct 16

• Oct 16

  • Chinese snooping tech spreads to nations vulnerable to abuse

    Huawei deploys its facial recognition surveillance cameras in Serbia amid protests by rights groups

    Oct 16