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  • AP-NORC/SAP poll: Some workers changing actions amid #MeToo

    AP-NORC/SAP poll: Roughly a third of American workers say they've changed how they act at work in the past year amid the #MeToo movement

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  • For toymaker Hasbro, trade wars are no fun

    The trade war hits Hasbro with toy season approaching; Hasbro tariff uncertainty rattles customers and supply chain

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  • Autoworkers from closed plants fight new GM contract

    Workers at closed GM plants oppose new contract deal, but few see much of a chance to win

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  • Demand for fast, online delivery drives UPS 3Q

    UPS capitalizes on demand for fast online delivery, topping profit and revenue expectations in 3Q

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  • NYC and California sue US postal service over cigarettes

    The city of New York and the state of California are suing the U.S. Postal Service to stop tens of thousands of packages of cigarettes from being...

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  • The Latest: France seeks quick answers from London on Brexit

    France's foreign minister says he sees "no justification at this stage" for a further delay to Britain's exit from the European Union

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  • More choices and stable premiums for 'Obamacare' next year

    More choices and stable premiums for 'Obamacare' next year, but court case looms over the program

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  • Nearly half of the world's entire wealth is in the hands of millionaires

    The Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report sheds light on inequality.

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  • UK's Johnson prepares push to heave Brexit bill over line

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is headed for a showdown with lawmakers who want to put the brakes on his drive to push his European Union...

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  • 'Just too much': Meet the uber-rich who want a wealth tax

    Some billionaires are pushing the government to raise their taxes.

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  • High prices drove US home sales down 2.2% in September

    High prices drove US home sales down 2.2% in September, ending a two-month streak of sales gains

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  • Markets Right Now: Stocks struggle higher on Wall Street

    Stocks are mostly higher at midday after wobbling for much of the morning, led by gains in health care and energy stocks.

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  • US endorses tobacco pouches as less risky than cigarettes

    Tobacco pouches from Swedish Match win first FDA endorsement for a "reduced-risk" alternative to smoking

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  • Schumer: Democrats will try to overturn tax deduction cap

    Senate Democrats are attempting to overturn a cap on state and local tax deductions

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  • Coal-reliant Poland welcomes plan for first nuclear plant

    Poland's government has welcomed plans by a top businessman to build what would be the nation's first nuclear power plant and help reduce dependence...

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  • Verizon to offer free Disney+ for 1 year

    Verizon is offering new and current customers a free year of Disney+ as the battle for streaming customers heats up

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  • Blackouts possible again as fire danger looms in California

    Less than two weeks after blacking out much of Northern California, Pacific Gas & Electric is warning it might shut off power to about a half-million...

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  • Company says it will seek approval of Alzheimer's drug

    The drug company Biogen Inc. says it will seek federal approval for a medicine to treat early Alzheimer's disease, a landmark step toward finding a...

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  • Millennial Money: Vanquish these 5 financial fears

    Most people have a financial fear of some sort, but you can find ways to overcome it

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  • US stocks edge higher on company earnings; Biogen surges

    Stocks edged higher in early trading following several positive earnings reports from US companies, holding the S&P 500 above 3,000 and within range...

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  • Under Armour founder Kevin Plank relinquishes CEO post

    Under Armour founder Plank will step down as CEO

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  • Snoop Dogg to promote Israeli pot-growing machine

    An Israeli start-up that promotes home-grown marijuana says it has signed on American rapper Snoop Dogg as a brand ambassador

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  • Delivery food fight: Just Eat rejects another takeover offer

    Food delivery company Just Eat has rejected a takeover offer from investment firm Prosus, saying that the 4.9 billion-pound ($6.2 billion) cash...

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  • US home sales dropped 2.2% in September as surging home prices push buyers away from the market

    US home sales dropped 2.2% in September as surging home prices push buyers away from the market

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  • Report: SoftBank to take control of WeWork

    Japanese investment firm SoftBank is taking control of WeWork, according to The Wall Street Journal

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• Oct 22

  • Macy's bans fur sales by end of 2020 fiscal year

    The retail giant said that fur will no longer be sold across Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s private brands or from brand partners, according to a press...

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  • Vatican denies risk of default over structural deficit

    A top Vatican administrator is denying the Holy See risks default over its structural deficit, saying claims in a new book about possible financial...

    Oct 22

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  • McDonald's comparable-store sales feed on deliveries

    McDonald's delivery boosts same-store sales, but at a cost

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • US highway deaths fall in 2018 for second straight year

    The U.S. government's road safety agency says traffic deaths fell by a small amount for the second straight year

    Oct 22

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  • Swiss file their 1st charges in Petrobras-Odebrecht scandal

    Swiss prosecutors have filed their first indictment in investigations related to Brazilian construction company Odebrecht and state-run oil giant...

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • UK lawmaker challenges Facebook on political ads

    An influential British lawmaker has challenged Facebook's new effort to safeguard elections, warning the company that the changes will place a heavy...

    Oct 22

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  • World shares rise after upbeat talk on China-US trade

    World shares gain following upbeat talk on China-US trade dispute

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • AP Interview: Slovenia hails EU on Brexit, not enlargement

    Slovenia's foreign minister says Brexit showed European Union's unity as it stood by Ireland

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • Under Armour founder Kevin Plank to relinquish CEO position, Patrik Frisk, chief operating officer, to take the job

    Under Armour founder Kevin Plank to relinquish CEO position, Patrik Frisk, chief operating officer, to take the job

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • Best Buy joins Amazon, Walmart in offering next-day delivery

    Best Buy is firing the latest salvo in the holiday shipping wars with a new option: next day shipping _ with no minimum order

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • Berlin state government agrees on 5-year rent freeze

    Berlin's state Cabinet has agreed on a rent freeze for five years to counter rising rents in one of Germany's hottest real estate markets

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • The Latest: EU deciding on Brexit extension 'in coming days'

    European Council President Donald Tusk says European Union leaders "will decide in coming days" whether to grant Britain another extension to the...

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • Asian stocks climb, lifted by upbeat talk on China-US trade

    Asian shares advance on upbeat talk on China-US trade dispute

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • Venezuelans buy gas with cigarettes to battle inflation

    In socialist Venezuela, where residents have long enjoyed the world's cheapest gasoline, drivers have started paying to fill up their tank with small...

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • Venezuelans buy gas with cigarettes to battle inflation

    In socialist Venezuela, where residents have long enjoyed the world's cheapest gasoline, drivers have started paying to fill up their tank with small...

    Oct 22

• Oct 21

  • California governor wants investigation of high gas prices

    Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked California's attorney general to investigate why the state's gas prices are so high

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Companies reach tentative deal to settle opioids lawsuit

    The nation's three largest drug distributors and a drugmaker have reached a $260 million deal to settle a lawsuit related to the toll of opioids,...

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Trump blasts critics who pushed him to cancel G-7 at Doral

    President Donald Trump is lamenting that he was forced to move next year's Group of Seven summit from his private golf club in Florida after...

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • California won't approve sale of Berkshire Hathaway insurer

    California regulators say they won't approve the sale of one of Berkshire Hathaway's smaller insurance companies, but the company has voluntarily...

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • JPMorgan to push to hire more with criminal records

    JPMorgan Chase & Co. is announcing an expansion of its policy to hire more people with criminal records, potentially giving more former offenders a...

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Exxon trial probes how oil giant accounts for climate change

    New York's attorney general is accusing Exxon Mobil of lying to investors about how profitable the company will remain as governments impose stricter...

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • TD Ameritrade 4Q profit up 21% before cutting commissions

    Online brokerage TD Ameritrade says its fiscal fourth quarter profit jumped 21% in the last quarter before it slashed its trading commissions to zero

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • How major US stock indexes fared Monday

    Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Monday, led by gains in technology and financial services companies

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Boeing shares extend slide after Wall Street downgrades

    Two big Wall Street firms downgrade Boeing stock, and the aircraft maker's shares keep falling

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Seattle Genetics and Coty rise while Boeing, McKesson fall

    Seattle Genetics and Coty rise while Boeing, McKesson fall

    Oct 21