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  • Stocks rise as virus in China not declared global emergency

    World stocks are rising after the outbreak of a new virus in China was not declared a global emergency

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  • Germany says UK will face costs from Brexit

    German finance minister says he is confident that his country won’t suffer from Brexit

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  • Thunberg brushes off mockery from US finance chief

    Climate activist Greta Thunberg has brushed off criticism and mockery from U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin

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  • Gas-guzzling Hummer is planning a shocking comeback

    "Hummer was public enemy No. 1."

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  • Britain's EU Journey: When Major got an opt-out from euro

    Britain officially leaves the European Union on Jan. 31 after a debilitating political period that has bitterly divided the nation since the 2016...

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• Jan 24

  • Alaska pot shops to be among 1st in US to allow consumption

    Marijuana shops in Alaska will be among the first nationally where onsite use would be permitted

    Jan 24

• Jan 24

  • Asian markets gain as China closes down for Lunar New Year

    Shares are mostly higher in quiet Asian trading as China closes down for its week-long Lunar New Year festival

    Jan 24

• Jan 23

  • California bill would make utilities pay some blackout costs

    A bill in the California Legislature would require electric companies to reimburse customers when the utilities turn off power to prevent wildfires

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Trump to sign U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal Wednesday

    The White House says President Donald Trump will hold a signing ceremony for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement Wednesday

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Exxon Mobil, Bank of America fall; PG&E, Teradyne rise

    Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Thursday: Exxon Mobil, Bank of America fall; PG&E, Teradyne rise

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Privacy firm finds unsecured cannabis patient information

    An internet privacy firm says it was able to access personal information of more than 30,000 medical marijuana patients, recreational pot customers or...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Mario meet Hulk: Nintendo park coming to Universal Orlando

    Harry Potter and Hulk: Welcome your new neighbors, Mario and Pokemon

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • New York City Council votes to ban cashless businesses

    New York City lawmakers have voted to require stores and restaurants to take cash as payment

    Jan 23

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Thursday

    Stocks closed mostly higher Thursday as gains in technology and industrial companies offset declines elsewhere in the market

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • The Latest: Soros unveils $1B university plan, blasts Trump

    George Soros says he’s injecting $1 billion into a new university network that the 89-year-old billionaire investor calls the “most important and most...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Insurers pledge $55M to lower generic drug prices amidst national crisis

    The first batch of lower-cost generics could hit the market in 2022.

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Drug company founder sentenced for role in scheme that contributed to opioid crisis

    Kapoor's the first drug company head to face prison time amid the opioid crisis.

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Grounded Boeing jet holds back profits, growth at airlines

    It looks like the three big U.S. airlines that own Boeing 737 Max jets will have to go through another summer without the planes

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • What we know, and don't, about the alleged Bezos phone hack

    U.N. human rights experts are asking Washington to investigate a suspected Saudi hack that may have siphoned data from the personal smartphone of Jeff...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Easing trade tensions bode well for emerging market stocks

    Several factors are pointing to a possible rebound in emerging market stocks this year

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Fallout from Boeing 737 MAX spreads in Kansas, Oklahoma

    Layoffs at Spirit AeroSystems have spread to the airplane parts-maker's plants in Oklahoma amid the widening fallout in its home state of Kansas...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Former Wells Fargo CEO fined $17.5M for sales scandal

    Federal regulators have slapped former Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf with a $17.5 million fine for his role in the bank's sales practices scandal

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Tinder to let users 'discreetly trigger' panic button, cracks down on catfishing

    The dating app unveiled a slew of safety updates, including photo verification.

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Next stop, Brexit: Britain's EU divorce bill becomes law

    Britain’s delayed and disputed Brexit bill has become law

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Union Pacific 4Q delivery volume falls, so does its profit

    Union Pacific's fourth-quarter profit fell 10% as the railroad hauled 11% less freight, but the recent U.S.-China trade deal is helping boost the...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • 'Who is she?' - US Treasury chief takes swipe at Thunberg

    U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is in no position to give economic advice until she goes to...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Xerox nominates 11 to replace HP board

    Xerox plans to nominate 11 people to replace HP's board, a company that it is targeting for a takeover

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Switzerland makes world's smallest gold coin

    Switzerland has minted a gold coin so small you'd need to look very closely to see Albert Einstein sticking out his tongue at you

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • US treasury secretary takes jab at Greta Thunberg, tells her to go to college

    "Is she the chief economist or who is she? I'm confused," he said as a "joke."

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • New warning over text that looks to be from FedEx

    Some people around the country have received a text message that appears to show a "tracking code" from the package delivery company and prompts the...

    Jan 23

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  • European Central Bank holds rates, launches policy review

    The European Central Bank is launching a review of how it steers the eurozone economy

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Stocks drop on concerns over impact of China virus

    World shares are lower as health authorities around the world rush to monitor and contain a deadly virus outbreak in China and keep it from spreading...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • American Airlines profit rises 27% on strong travel demand

    American Airlines says profit is rising because strong demand is leaving fewer empty seats on planes

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • European Central Bank keeps interest rates, stimulus programs on hold, launches review of strategy

    European Central Bank keeps interest rates, stimulus programs on hold, launches review of strategy

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Appeals court upholds Norway licenses for Arctic drilling

    The Norwegian government can hand out oil drilling licenses in the Arctic, dealing a second blow to environmental groups that had filed a lawsuit...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Angola seeks Portugal's help in major corruption case

    Angola’s attorney general is in Portugal to ask his country’s former colonial ruler for help investigating a major corruption case

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Downtown Tokyo's homeless fear removal ahead of Olympics

    The dozens of homeless people sleeping in shuttered Tokyo subway stations worry that with Japan's image at stake authorities will force them to move...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Britain's EU Journey: When Thatcher turned all euroskeptic

    Britain officially leaves the European Union on Jan. 31 after a debilitating political period that has bitterly divided the nation since the 2016...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Asian shares higher despite growing impact of China virus

    Asian shares are mostly higher as health authorities around the world move to monitor and contain a deadly virus outbreak in China and keep it from...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • Japan has second straight year of red ink on trade last year

    Japan has marked a second straight year of red ink in trade for last year, hurt by a slowdown of demand in China and tensions with neighboring South...

    Jan 23

• Jan 23

  • US, other leading powers flag in fight against corruption

    A report has found that the U.S. and several other leading industrial powers are struggling to keep up the momentum in fighting corruption

    Jan 23

• Jan 22

  • New rules could bump emotional-support animals from planes

    The days of passengers bringing rabbits, turtles and birds on planes as emotional-support animals could be ending

    Jan 22

• Jan 22

  • Saudi crown prince's WhatsApp linked to Bezos phone hack

    Two U.N. human rights experts say the cellphone of Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos was hacked in what appears to be an attempt by...

    Jan 22

• Jan 22

  • California governor urges judge to reject PG&E bankruptcy

    California Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging a federal judge to reject Pacific Gas and Electric's blueprint for getting out of bankruptcy and renewing his...

    Jan 22

• Jan 22

  • Boeing's new CEO: 'We were our own worst enemy'

    David Calhoun has been on the job for approximately a week.

    Jan 22

• Jan 22

  • IBM, Express rise; Netflix, Baker Hughes fall

    Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Wednesday: IBM, Express rise; Netflix, Baker Hughes fall

    Jan 22

• Jan 22

  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Major US stock indexes closed essentially flat Wednesday after an early rebound rally faded in the final minutes of trading

    Jan 22

• Jan 22

  • Boeing's new CEO sees 737 Max production resuming in spring

    Boeing's new CEO is suggesting that production of the 737 Max will resume this spring, even before regulators approve the plane to fly again

    Jan 22

• Jan 22

  • Tesla passes $100 billion, teeing up big payout for Musk

    The meteoric rise of Tesla shares that recently pushed the company's value over $100 billion could turn into a supercharged payday for CEO Elon Musk

    Jan 22

• Jan 22

  • Key events leading to statement on Jeff Bezos phone hack

    Experts at the United Nations said Wednesday that the phone of Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos was likely hacked through a file...

    Jan 22