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  • World shares mostly lower after Dow drops more than 1,000

    Shares have opened lower in Europe after a mixed day in Asia following Wall Street's worst session in two years

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  • Japan's ANA orders 20 more Boeing 787 Dreamliners

    Japanese carrier ANA is ordering 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets, bringing its fleet of the planes to 103 by 2025

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  • Asian shares extend losses after Dow drops more than 1,000

    Shares are lower in Asia after Wall Street suffered its worst session in two years, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunging more than 1,000...

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  • TurboTax maker Intuit buying Credit Karma in $7.1B deal

    Intuit says it is buying consumer finance company Credit Karma in a $7.1 billion cash and stock deal

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  • US, global markets plummet as coronavirus cases surge

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted more than 1,000 points on Monday as the number of coronavirus infections around the world have surged.

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  • Airline, cruise stocks pummeled on fear of spreading virus

    Investors are fleeing from airline and cruise-line stocks as fear grows that the new virus could spread dramatically beyond China

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  • Fed's Mester says rate cut unnecessary to offset virus risks

    A Federal Reserve official says she does not see the need to cut interest rates yet

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Monday

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank more than 1,000 points Monday as the spread of the new coronavirus threatened wider damage to the global economy

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  • Supreme Court hears battle over Atlantic Coast Pipeline

    The Supreme Court on Monday appeared ready to remove an obstacle to construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline

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  • Carter's, Exxon Mobil fall; Newmont, Gilead rise

    Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Monday: Carter's, Exxon Mobil fall; Newmont, Gilead rise

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  • As coronavirus cases surge worldwide, Dow plummets 1000 points

    The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus has risen to 2,612.

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  • Auschwitz Memorial slams Amazon series 'Hunters'

    The group says a fictionalized scene from Auschwitz "welcomes future deniers."

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  • Virus outbreak chills markets, outlook for global economy

    The widening coronavirus outbreak threatens to seriously disrupt the global economy just as it was steadying itself against the headwinds from the...

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  • Costs, delays scuttle 124-mile Constitution Pipeline project

    A nearly $1 billion pipeline project that had been designed to take natural gas from Pennsylvania to New York and New England has been abandoned

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  • TSA bans employees from using TikTok to create content for the agency

    The popular app has come under fire for its ties to China from lawmakers.

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  • Pentagon adopts new ethical principles for using AI in war

    The Pentagon is adopting new ethical principles as it prepares to accelerate its use of artificial intelligence technology on the battlefield

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  • OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma starts ad campaign for claims

    OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is rolling out an advertising campaign to let people know they can file claims against the company over the toll of its...

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  • Buffett says economy is slowing amid virus fears

    Warren Buffett says the economy is slowing amid fears about the virus outbreak in China, but he remains confident in the long-term future of American...

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  • Markets tank on concern about virus impact on world economy

    Shares are down sharply and gold prices have surged following reports of a jump in new virus cases outside China

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  • Latest version of folding phone debuts

    China’s Huawei has unveiled its latest folding smartphone, its first such device to be available internationally

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  • This Week: Consumer confidence, home sales, Best Buy earns

    The Conference Board issues its latest index of consumer confidence Tuesday

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  • Asian shares take hit as new virus cases jump outside China

    Shares are falling in Asia after reports of a surge in new virus cases outside China

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• Feb 23

  • US gas prices steady at $2.53 per gallon over past 2 weeks

    The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline remained steady at $2.53 per gallon over the past two weeks

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  • TSA halts employees from using TikTok for social media posts

    The Transportation Security Administration says it won't allow employees to use the China-owned video app TikTok to create social media posts for the...

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  • Report says Intuit nearing $7 billion deal for Credit Karma

    Intuit, the company that makes TurboTax, may be close to buying personal-finance website Credit Karma for $7 billion in cash and stock

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  • China's Xi says epidemic 'grim,' calls for action on economy

    China's president has warned its virus epidemic is still “grim and complex” and called for more efforts to defeat the disease and prevent it from...

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  • Armani to hold runway show in empty theater due to new virus

    In a last-minute change, Giorgio Armani is holding his Milan Fashion Week runway show behind closed doors Sunday due to concerns raised by the...

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  • Opioid settlement still elusive as some lawyers criticize it

    Lawyers for some state and local governments say the deal being offered by companies in a sweeping national settlement over the toll of opioids isn't...

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  • Buffett says Wall Street advice usually favors more deals

    Billionaire Warren Buffett says taking advice from Wall Street on deals is a bit like asking “the barber whether you need a haircut.”

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  • Debris found in fuel tanks of 70% of inspected 737 Max jets

    Boeing confirmed Saturday that debris has been found in the fuel tanks of 70% of grounded 737 Max jets that have been inspected by the company

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  • India, US struggling to bridge trade dispute as Trump visits

    American dairy farmers, distillers and drugmakers have been eager to break into India, but it looks like they'll have to wait

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  • In Trump's India rally, Modi bets on bolstering his image

    A festive mood has enveloped Ahmedabad, in India’s northwestern state of Gujarat ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting there on Monday with...

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  • For-profit firm seeking to run .org names makes concessions

    A private equity firm seeking to buy rights to operate the internet's

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  • Former Iowa governor, US ag secretary to monitor drugmaker

    Former Iowa governor and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has been hired to monitor Purdue Pharma as the OxyContin maker goes through...

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  • Wells Fargo to pay $3B to resolve probes into fake accounts

    Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $3 billion to settle criminal and civil investigations into a long-running practice whereby company employees opened...

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  • Unscripted 'Friends' reunion special to launch with HBO Max

    WarnerMedia's new streaming service will debut with some extra “Friends.”

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  • Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks on buses

    Greyhound, the nation's largest bus company, says it will stop allowing Border Patrol agents without a warrant to board its buses to conduct routine...

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  • Deere sees some stability on farms in bruising trade fight

    Deere has reported a surprisingly strong first quarter after an extended period in which the tractor maker was bruised by the ongoing trade war...

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Friday

    Stocks fell and bond prices rose sharply on Wall Street Friday amid fresh signs that the viral outbreak that originated in China is weighing on U.S....

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  • Stocks sink, Treasury prices soar as investors seek safety

    Stocks fell and bond prices rose sharply on Wall Street Friday amid fresh signs that the viral outbreak that originated in China is weighing on U.S....

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  • Wells Fargo agrees to $3 billion settlement over fake accounts

    The bank has agreed to admit wrongdoing as part of the deal.

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  • First Solar, TrueCar fall; Deere, Dropbox rise

    Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Friday: First Solar, TrueCar fall; Deere, Dropbox rise

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  • Watchdog toughens global financial scrutiny of Iran

    An international agency that monitors terrorism financing has announced tough new financial scrutiny for Iran and added seven countries to a watch...

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  • Deere sees some stability on farms in bruising trade fight

    Deere is reporting a surprisingly strong first quarter after an extended period in which it was bruised by the ongoing trade war between the United...

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  • US home sales sales fell 1.3% in January

    U.S. home sales retreated 1.3% in January from the prior month, but low mortgage rates helped enable an increase in purchases from a year ago

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  • Outbreak, economic ills dim luster of Japan's Olympic year

    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe should be basking in the limelight this year in the run-up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

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  • Testy EU budget talks blocked, new summit in March likely

    Major contributors to the European Union's budget have blocked progress at an emergency summit, refusing to stump up more funds for the bloc's next...

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  • Presidents of Russia, Belarus discuss oil price dispute

    The presidents of Russia and Belarus have discussed an ongoing oil price dispute that disrupted steady supplies of oil from Russia to its neighboring...

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  • World markets slip on renewed fears over virus outbreak

    Global stock markets are down after a rise in virus cases in South Korea and other countries refueled investor anxiety about the disease outbreak

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  • Stress, rumors, even violence: Virus fear goes viral

    Even as illnesses and deaths from the new virus increase, fear is advancing like a tsunami, and not just around the Chinese city of Wuhan, the center...

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