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Ministers arrive to tackle climate talks' hot issues
International climate talks in Madrid are kicking into high gear, with ministers arriving Tuesday to tackle some of the tough issues that negotiators...1h ago
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Kim Woo-choong, founder of Daewoo business group, dies
Now-collapsed Daewoo Group founder Kim Woo-choong has died at 833h ago
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Stocks are mostly lower on Wall Street with trade in focus
Asian stock markets are lower as investors look ahead to U.S. and European interest rate decisions and a possible American tariff hike on Chinese...3h ago
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Trump, Dems in tentative deal on North American trade pact
House Democrats have reached a tentative agreement with labor leaders and the White House over a rewrite of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade dealDec 9
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African countries set meetings to resolve Nile dam dispute
Officials from Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan say they have agreed to hold two technical meetings in coming weeks in an effort to resolve a number of...Dec 9
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PG&E's $13.5B deal with fire victims removes huge obstacles
Pacific Gas and Electric will be able to avoid two legal obstacles that could have tripped up its efforts to bounce back from bankruptcyDec 9
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White Castle recalls some burgers due to possible listeria
The hamburgers and cheeseburgers involved had August 2020 best-by dates.Dec 9
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Ex-Fed Chair Volcker dies, tamed inflation with recession
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker has died at age 92Dec 9
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Amazon says Trump's 'improper pressure' doomed Pentagon bid
Amazon says President Donald Trump's “improper pressure" and behind-the-scenes attacks harmed its chances of winning a $10 billion Pentagon contractDec 9
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Families of crash passengers want wider review of Boeing Max
Family members say focusing on flight-control systems might miss something else.Dec 9
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George Laurer, inventor of ubiquitous UPC, dies at 94
The inventor of the Universal Product Code has diedDec 9
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Amazon blames Trump's 'personal vendetta' for losing $10B contract
Amazon is accusing Trump after it was passed over for a $10 billion contract.Dec 9
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World trade without rules? US shuts down WTO appeals court
Global commerce is losing its umpire and leaving countries unable to resolve trade disputes at the World Trade OrganizationDec 9
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PG&E's stock surges 16% on tentative wildfire settlement
PG&E's stock is surging after the utility reached a tentative $13.5 billion settlement resolving all major claims related to Northern California...Dec 9
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T-Mobile-Sprint antitrust trial begins in New York
T-Mobile is facing off against 14 state attorneys general in defense of its attempt to buy Sprint for $26.5 billionDec 9
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Consulting firm allows Buttigieg to release names of clients
The McKinsey consulting firm says that it will allow Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg to release the identities of the clients he...Dec 9
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How major US stock indexes fared Monday
Technology, health care and financial companies drove stocks modestly lower on Wall Street Monday, snapping the S&P 500’s three-day winning streakDec 9
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ArQule and Fate Therapeutics soar; Sanofi and Diplomat fall
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Monday: ArQule and Fate Therapeutics soar while Sanofi and Diplomat fallDec 9
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GM lending $40M to startup company buying closed Ohio plant
General Motors has agreed to loan $40 million to a newly formed company that wants to make electric pickup trucks at a massive Ohio assembly plant GM...Dec 9
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GM lending $40M to startup company buying closed Ohio plant
General Motors has agreed to loan $40 million to a newly formed company that wants to make electric pickup trucks at a massive Ohio assembly plant GM...Dec 9
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T-Mobile and Sprint 'megamerger' goes to trial
The controversial merger has already received FCC and DOJ clearance.Dec 9
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Peace in sight? Paris summit seeks solution for Ukraine war
Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Volodymyr Zelenskiy of Ukraine have met for the first time at a summit in Paris to try to find a way to end...Dec 9
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Concerned EU weighs response to Turkey-Libya border deal
The EU's top diplomat said some member countries are concerned over a Turkey-Libya maritime border deal that could give Ankara access to more...Dec 9
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Saudi prince's ambitions hinge on triumphant Aramco sale
Saudi Arabia is expected to set a new record on Wednesday with the sale of a sliver of Aramco, the state-owned oil company valued at $1.7 trillionDec 9
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Boy on hospital floor dominates Britain's election campaign
A 4-year-old boy in a Spider-Man top lying on a hospital floor has taken center stage in the British election campaignDec 9
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UnitedHealth plans bargain bid for Diplomat Pharmacy
UnitedHealth plans to acquire Diplomat Pharmacy at a steep discount about a month after the specialty drug provider said it may not be able to make...Dec 9
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Small business hiring slow, likely to remain so, reports say
Two reports last week showed that small business hiring still lags behind the strong job growth reported at larger companies, and that owners are...Dec 9
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Business economists see US slowing but avoiding recession
Business economists expect UDec 9
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Business economists see US slowing but avoiding recession
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Stocks slip as investors weigh outlook for US-China trade
Shares in Europe and Wall Street futures are down on Monday after a day of gains in AsiaDec 9
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Traffic jams cripple Paris as pension strikes halt trains
Paris commuters are inching to work through massive traffic jams because of national strikes that have shut down public transportDec 9
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Official: China hopes for US trade pact as tariff hike nears
A Chinese official says Beijing wants prompt settlement of its trade war with WashingtonDec 9
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Big investors up call for governments to take climate action
More than 600 institutional investors managing a whopping $37 trillion in client assets are calling for governments to step up their efforts against...Dec 9
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German exports rise in October, defying expectations
German exports posted a second consecutive month-on-month increase in October, defying economists' expectations of a slight declineDec 9
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Lufthansa selling European catering business to gategroup
Lufthansa is selling the European business of its catering and services subsidiary LSG Group to Switzerland-based gategroup for an undisclosed amountDec 9
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This Week: GameStop earns, Fed meeting, retail sales
Video-game retailer GameStop reports quarterly results TuesdayDec 9
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Asian shares rise after buying mood on Wall Street ends week
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Japan economy marks 4th straight quarter of expansion
Japan reports its economy expanded at a faster than earlier estimated annual rate of 1Dec 8
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Business economists see US slowing but avoiding recession
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Saudi restaurants no longer need to segregate women and men
Saudi Arabia has taken another step toward upending decades of conservative restrictions by removing required partitions and separate entrances at...Dec 8
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Climate scientists try to cut their own carbon footprints
Some climate scientists are limiting their airline flights so they don’t worsen the global warming they studyDec 8
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Gannett: ‘Frontline’ reporting jobs will be last to get cut
Newspaper chain GateHouse and USA Today publisher Gannett recently combined to become the largest newspaper publisher in the UDec 8
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Minister: Brazil can't stop deforestation without help
Brazil's environment minister says the country can’t stop deforestation in the Amazon without the help of rich nationsDec 8
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Ukraine faces new challenges in peace talks with Russia
Ukraine's president sits down Monday for peace talks in Paris with Russian President Vladimir Putin in their first face-to-face meeting, and the...Dec 8
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China's trade with US sinks in November amid tariff war
China's trade with the United States sank again in November as negotiators worked on the first stage of a possible deal to end a tariff warDec 8
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Protests subside, but economic aftershocks rattle Haitians
The flaming barricades are mostly gone from Haiti’s streets and protesters have largely dissipatedDec 8
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Correction: Uber-Sexual Assaults-Reaction story
In a story December 6, 2019, about Uber's safety report, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the company found that 99Dec 7
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Uber weighs next steps after jarring sex assault report
Uber revealed more than 3,000 riders, drivers were sexually assaulted last year.Dec 7
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New Amazon lease for NY space renews debate over failed deal
Amazon signed lease for new office space in Manhattan to house 1,500 employees.Dec 7
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Tensions as yellow vests join French retirement protests
French police have fired tear gas on some rowdy protesters.Dec 7
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