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  • Thunberg 'a bit surprised' to be Time Person of the Year

    Teen activist Greta Thunberg says she was "a bit surprised" to be named Time's Person of the Year, despite becoming the figurehead of a global youth...

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  • Leaders scramble for final votes as UK's ugly election ends

    Britain’s election has been like the country’s late-autumn weather: chilly and dull, with blustery outbursts

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  • FAA analysis predicted many more Max crashes without a fix

    An FAA analysis after the first crash of a Boeing 737 Max predicted there would be more disasters without a fix of critical automated flight-control...

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  • Fed leaves low rates alone and foresees no moves in 2020

    Chairman Jerome Powell has made clear that the Federal Reserve is prepared to keep its benchmark interest rate very low through at least next year and...

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  • Toyota North America CEO Jim Lentz to retire after 38 years

    Toyota's top executive in North America is retiring in April

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  • How major stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Stocks closed modestly higher on Wall Street Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and signaled that it expects to leave...

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  • US stocks notch modest gains as Fed leaves rates unchanged

    Stocks notched modest gains on Wall Street Wednesday, snapping a two-day losing streak for the S&P 500

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  • Ollie's, Cummins post gains while GameStop, Home Depot fall

    Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Wednesday: Ollie's and Cummins march higher while GameStop and Home Depot slip

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  • Saudi stock offering creates world's most valuable company

    Saudi Arabian oil company Aramco has surpassed Apple to become the world's most valuable company

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  • Firm hands out $10M in holiday bonuses to 198 employees

    A commercial real estate developer is handing out a total of $10 million in bonuses to its 198 employees

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  • Federal Reserve leaves benchmark interest rate unchanged, signals no moves in 2020

    Federal Reserve leaves benchmark interest rate unchanged, signals no moves in 2020

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  • 3 arrested for alleged $722 million cryptocurrency 'Ponzi scheme'

    Investigators called the scheme a "classic con game with a virtual twist."

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  • Flooded farmers face growing dilemma in warming world

    This year’s record rainfall and devastating flooding are forcing tough decisions about the future of farming in in the face of climate change

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  • Democrats agree to North America trade pact: What's in it?

    House Democrats agreed to President Donald Trump's revamped North America trade deal after prying some concessions from the administration

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  • Airline group: We're cutting carbon more than people know

    The head of the world’s largest association of airlines says it needs to better explain commitments that it made years ago to reduce carbon emissions,...

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  • New drugs show rare promise against advanced breast cancer

    Doctors are reporting unusually good results from tests of two experimental drugs in women with an aggressive form of breast cancer that had spread...

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  • Indie booksellers persevere despite Amazon, rising costs

    Independent booksellers are seeing their industry recover from the devastation that began with the arrival of Amazon

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  • Indie booksellers persevere despite Amazon, rising costs

    Independent booksellers are seeing their industry recover from the devastation that began with the arrival of Amazon

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  • Indie booksellers persevere despite Amazon, rising costs

    Independent booksellers are seeing their industry recover from the devastation that began with the arrival of Amazon

    Dec 11

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  • Indie booksellers persevere despite Amazon, rising costs

    Independent booksellers are seeing their industry recover from the devastation that began with the arrival of Amazon

    Dec 11

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  • YouTube cracks down on racist, sexist and similar insults

    YouTube is taking another step to curb hateful and violent speech on its site

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  • French government raises retirement age as strikes grind on

    France's prime minister says the full retirement age will be increased for the country's youngest. But he offered concessions on Wednesday in an...

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  • Boeing 737 Max concerns brought to FAA leaders

    The hearing on Wednesday is expected to highlight concerns that airplane manufacturers may be sacrificing safety for profits.

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• Dec 11

  • World shares mixed on reports Trump might delay tariff hike

    Global stock markets are mixed on news reports that US President Donald Trump might delay a tariff hike on Chinese goods

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  • Turkey doesn't rule out force to halt drilling off Cyprus

    Turkey's foreign minister says Ankara could use its military forces to halt gas drilling in waters off Cyprus that it claims as its own

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  • California considers calling THC in pot a risk to moms-to-be

    A California panel is considering if the chemical in marijuana that produces a high should be declared a risk to pregnant women and require warnings

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  • US Federal Reserve could signal no rate hike through 2020

    The Federal Reserve is set to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and will likely signal that it expects rates to remain low well...

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• Dec 10

  • Facebook rebuffs US AG over access to encrypted messages

    Facebook is rebuffing efforts to give authorities a way to read encrypted messages

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  • Testing tech ideas in public? San Francisco says get permit

    San Francisco leaders are cracking down on entrepreneurs using city streets as a testing ground for the latest delivery technology and transportation...

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  • Amid climate change concern, GM rolls out big new Chevy SUVs

    Global concerns about climate change are not stopping GM from making SUVs

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  • Chevron will write down assets by at least $10 billion

    Chevron says it will book a charge of at least $10 billion because lower long-term prices for oil and natural gas are making some projects less...

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  • Pelosi announces agreement on North American trade pact

    The announcement comes on the same day Democrats presented impeachment charges.

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  • Airbus beats Boeing again in aircraft orders and deliveries

    Boeing is reporting another month of weak orders and deliveries for its airliners

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday

    Stocks edged lower as a deadline approached for trade talks between Washington and Beijing

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  • Stitch Fix, Auto Zone gain; Casey's, Designer Brands fall

    Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Stitch Fix and Auto Zone post gains while Casey's and Designer Brands retreat

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  • Peloton shares tumble as bearish report adds to ad woes

    Shares of exercise bike company Peloton are under pressure from a scathing research report

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  • Voting with their feet: French march against pension reforms

    Thousands of people have marched through French cities as unions cranked up pressure against the government's retirement reforms. Paris deployed...

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  • NLRB launches investigation into firing of 4 Google employees

    The charge against employer document alleges that the fired employees "visibly led and participated" in organized labor efforts "to preserve and...

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  • Employees protest treatment of women at Nike headquarters

    Nike senior leadership took part in the march, the company confirmed.

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  • Google employees' firing after protest leads to labor agency investigation

    The employees were fired just days after a staff-organized protest last month.

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  • U of Phoenix agrees to $50M settlement over false ad claims

    The University of Phoenix for-profit college and its parent company will pay $50 million and cancel $141 million in student debt to settle allegations...

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  • World trade without rules? US shuts down WTO appeals court

    Global commerce is losing its umpire

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  • Justices seem to favor insurers' Obamacare claims for $12B

    The Supreme Court appears likely to rule that insurance companies can collect $12 billion from the federal government to cover their losses in the...

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  • Exxon Mobil prevails in lawsuit over climate regulations

    Exxon Mobil has prevailed in a lawsuit accusing the energy giant of downplaying the toll that climate change regulations could take on its business

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  • Massive Scotch whisky collection could fetch $10.5 million at auction

    The collection was called "one of the most exciting discoveries."

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  • Parisians dodge strikes by logging on to share rides, bikes

    Use of technology is changing the nature of French strikes

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  • Designer Misha Nonoo on collaborating with the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle

    Misha Nonoo is on ABC News' "No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis" podcast.

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  • Millennial Money: How procrastinators can win at gift-giving

    Even though the holiday season is winding down, you can still get a good bargain

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  • Johnson dodges UK's health woes, wants to talk about Brexit

    Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying to get his campaign back to the issue of Brexit after being accused of a lack of empathy for looking...

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  • Amazon blames Trump's 'personal vendetta' for losing $10B contract

    Trump frequently criticizes the company and Jeff Bezos on Twitter, accusing Amazon of not paying its fair share of taxes and the Bezos-owned...

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