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  • Airbnb introduces new rules to rein in parties, nuisances

    Airbnb is taking more steps to crack down on parties and nuisance guests in the wake of a Halloween shooting at a California Airbnb rental

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  • Amid scandal, UAW leaders name Rory Gamble as president

    Members of the United Auto Workers union's executive board have voted to make Acting President Rory Gamble the union's top leader

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  • Paris police use tear gas amid strike over pension reform

    Extremist activists are causing trouble on the sidelines of a mass march through Paris against the government’s plan to reform the retirement system

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  • Huawei calls FCC's order 'unlawful,' takes new legal action

    The FCC has argued the order is for national security reasons.

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  • New details emerge on drug that may slow Alzheimer’s disease

    A company that claims it has the first drug to slow mental decline from Alzheimer's disease made its case to scientists Thursday, disclosing more...

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  • OPEC debates deeper production cuts to push up oil price

    The countries that make up the OPEC oil-producing cartel are meeting to decide whether to cut down on their production and push up prices of fuel and...

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  • Stocks slip in midday trading as investors wait on trade

    Stocks edged lower in midday trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors waited for the latest news on progress from negotiations to end the trade...

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  • Markets Right Now: Stocks turn lower in midday trading

    Stocks edged lower in midday trading Thursday as investors waited for the latest news on negotiations to end the trade war between the U.S. and China.

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  • Horizon Air warns about lax safety culture among its pilots

    Horizon Air’s head of flight operations recently warned of a lax safety culture among the airline’s pilots and has called for urgent action to prevent...

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  • GM, Korea's LG Chem in venture to build factory in Ohio

    General Motors and Korea's LG Chem have formed a joint venture to build an electric vehicle battery cell factory near Lordstown, Ohio, east of...

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• Dec 5

  • US trade gap narrows 7.6% to $47.2 billion in October

    US trade gap narrows to $47.2 billion in October; deficit with China drops

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • United CEO Oscar Munoz to step down

    United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz is stepping down from his post and will transition to executive chairman in May 2020

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • Oscar Munoz to step down as CEO of United Airlines

    He will stay at the company as executive chairman of the board.

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • Global shares rise on optimism about US-China trade deal

    Global shares are higher amid renewed hopes that a U.S. trade deal with China may be nearing, despite tough recent talk from President Donald Trump

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • Farage’s Brexit Party hit by split a week before UK election

    Britain is holding a general election a week from now and fractures are emerging within jittery political parties unsure how a volatile electorate...

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • Belarus’ leader vows the country won’t become part of Russia

    The president of Belarus says the country will never become part of another state, even a “brotherly” one like Russia

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • Portugal resists US appeal to bar Huawei from 5G network bid

    Senior Portuguese officials have told U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo they won’t exclude Chinese companies from competing in a planned public...

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • A look at France's heated debate over pensions

    A look at the changes the French government wants to make to the pensions system, and why it is generating heated debate.

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • China says US must cut tariffs in trade deal

    China says Washington must cut tariffs in trade deal

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • UN climate talks aim to pave way for global carbon market

    Officials at this year’s U.N. climate talks are hoping to achieve a breakthrough in long-running efforts to agree rules for a global carbon trading...

    Dec 5

• Dec 4

  • Huawei asks court to throw out US telecom funds ban

    Huawei asking U.S. court to throw out rule that bars use of government money to buy its equipment on security grounds

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Asian shares rise on optimism about US-China trade deal

    Asians shares are rising amid renewed hopes a US trade deal with China may be nearing, despite tough recent talk from President Donald Trump

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Boeing chief engineer who defended Max airliner is retiring

    The Boeing engineer who has played a key role in the company's response to the grounding of the 737 Max is retiring

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • PG&E urges judge to approve key settlement, faces resistance

    Pacific Gas & Electric is urging a federal bankruptcy judge to approve a key insurance settlement as it struggles to cover at least $20 billion in...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Judge: Purdue workers should get bonuses, but maybe not CEO

    The judge overseeing the bankruptcy case of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma says most of the company's employees should receive bonuses next year

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • American Airlines hopes new kitchen will cut delays at DFW

    American Airlines says an antiquated, overworked kitchen caused 2,300 flight delays this summer at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Deadly defect found in another version of Takata airbags

    Investigators have found new and distinct problems with air bags made by Takata, the company that manufactured air bags that led to the deaths of at...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Local union leaders send Fiat Chrysler contract to members

    Union leaders from Fiat Chrysler factories are sending a new four-year contract to a membership vote

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Minnesota sues e-cigarette maker Juul over youth vaping rise

    Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing Juul Labs

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Retired UAW vice president is the latest to plead guilty

    A retired vice president at the United Auto Workers has pleaded guilty to corruption charges

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, gaining back some of the ground they lost over the previous three trading days

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Alphabet, ConocoPhillips rise while Instructure, G-III fall

    Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Wall Street: Google's parent company Alphabet and ConocoPhillips rise; Instructure, G-III fall

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • California recovers $23M from auto parts makers' bid rigging

    California's attorney general says the state has recovered more than $23 million from dozens of automobile parts manufacturers for illegal bid rigging...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Wedding sites take a stand against 'plantation weddings'

    The popular wedding-planning platforms will no longer promote the "trend."

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Markets Right Now: Renewed trade hopes send stocks higher

    Stocks are closing higher as traders become more hopeful that a trade deal between the U.S. and China was making progress. Technology and industrial...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • EU climate leadership in doubt as bloc set to miss 2030 goal

    The European Union says it will miss its targets for reducing planet-warming greenhouse gases by 2030 unless member states make a greater effort than...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Elon Musk insists no one interpreted tweet to mean pedophile

    Elon Musk has reinforced that a “pedo guy” tweet he sent last year was only a flippant insult aimed at a British diver who helped rescue a dozen boys...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Season’s greetings at Sears: Dingy shops, sparse shelves

    Nearly 10 months out of bankruptcy, Sears is limping into the holiday shopping season

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • OPEC nations grapple with oversupply of oil

    The world may be heading for an even greater oversupply of oil, and that possibility is hanging over members of the OPEC cartel as they head into...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • The Latest: Activists in Madrid in garment industry protest

    Police say one person has been arrested after dozens of activists broke into a fashion store in central Madrid to protest about the garment industry’s...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Australia death is 25th from faulty Takata air bag inflators

    A glance at the worldwide death toll due to faulty Takata air inflators

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Financial fraud more fraught when perpetrator is known

    Perpetrators of identity theft and other financial fraud increasingly tend to be someone the victim knows, experts say

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Lebanese central bank slashes interest rates amid crisis

    Lebanon’s central bank lowers interest rates on dollar, Lebanese pound deposits and loans

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Holidays bring phishing scam surge aimed at small business

    While cybercriminals strike at any time of the year, they’re particularly active during the holiday and income tax filing seasons when computer users...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Trump administration tightens food stamp work requirements

    The Trump administration is tightening work requirements for the federal food stamp program in a move that would slash benefits for hundreds of...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Survey: Businesses added just 67,000 jobs in November

    A private survey finds that U

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• Dec 4

  • US feels the heat as Trump pulls out of global climate pact

    President Donald Trump is aiming to make the U

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• Dec 4

  • Expedia replaces CEO, CFO after fight over reorganization

    Expedia says its CEO and the chief financial officer have quit, and Chairman Barry Diller will help run the travel company while it searches for...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Czech leader to face fraud charges after decision overturned

    The Czech Republic’s prime minister is facing fraud charges after the country’s chief prosecutor overturned a previous decision to drop the case

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • NATO downplays divisions as infighting roils alliance

    NATO leaders papered over their differences Wednesday and vowed to respond as one to an attack on any of the 29 member countries, despite divisions...

    Dec 4