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  • A glance at US mortgage rates: 30-year rises to 3.75%

    A glance at US mortgage rates: Average rates rose this week

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  • Major indexes edge lower amid trade talk concerns

    Major U.S. stock indexes are down slightly in afternoon trading as the market pulls back a day after hitting another all-time high

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  • US long-term mortgage rates rise; 30-year at 3.75%

    U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose this week amid optimism over prospects for the U.S. economy

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  • US chickens headed to China after Beijing lifts 5-year ban

    China lifts ban on US chicken, turkey and other poultry

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  • Brexit Party fails to clinch voting pact with Conservatives

    Britain’s Brexit Party has failed to reach a tactical voting pact with the ruling Conservatives

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  • Powell urges Congress to tackle growing budget deficit

    Powell urges Congressional panel to tackle budget deficits, reiterates comfort with rates, economy

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  • Wildfires force businesses to prepare for disruption

    The wildfires this time of year in California force small business owners to be prepared in the same way as owners in parts of the country who deal...

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  • Markets Right Now: S&P 500, Dow lower as tech falters

    The major stock indexes are edging lower Thursday, with the Dow and S&P 500 slipping below records set a day earlier. The tech sector showed the...

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  • Walmart offers holiday cheer as traditional peers struggle

    Walmart’s online sales are surging as the holidays approach

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  • Sizing up the 2019 holiday shopping season for retailers

    Sizing up the holiday 2019 shopping season from key data to the expected winners and losers

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  • Leader of pilots’ union blasts Boeing over grounded plane

    The president of the pilots’ union at Southwest Airlines is escalating a fight with Boeing over the grounded 737 Max

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  • El Paso Walmart reopens nearly 3 months after deadly mass shooting

    The discount chain has hired off-duty officers to guard the store.

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  • Viral Costco coupon is indeed too good to be true

    The retailer wrote on its official Facebook account that their members should not trust the "recurring hoax" that boasted $75 in savings.

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  • California’s wildfire, blackout crisis: Who’s to blame?

    California is plagued with wildfires and intentional blackouts meant to prevent them

    Nov 14

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  • Pope demands tech companies prevent kids from viewing porn

    Pope Francis is urging tech companies to "assume a moral responsibility".

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  • Automaker Daimler to save $1.54B by cutting manager posts

    German automaker Daimler says it plans to slash costs by 1.4 billion euros ($1.54 billion) by cutting every tenth managerial position and other...

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  • US producer prices up 0.4% in October

    US producer prices up 0.4% in October, biggest gain in 6 months, reflecting jump in energy costs

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  • US producer prices up 0.4% in October

    US producer prices up 0.4% in October, biggest gain in 6 months, reflecting jump in energy costs

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  • US producer prices up 0.4% in October, biggest gain in 6 months, reflecting jump in energy costs

    US producer prices up 0.4% in October, biggest gain in 6 months, reflecting jump in energy costs

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  • Global markets lower amid uncertainty about US-China trade

    Global markets mixed amid doubts about U.S.-China trade; Fed chairman says benchmark rate likely to remain unchanged

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  • Iraq’s protests raise question: Where does the oil money go?

    Iraq is rich in oil but protesters say they don’t see the fruits of this wealth

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  • China presses Washington for tariff cut in trade deal

    China presses Washington to roll back punitive tariffs in interim trade deal

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  • German FM calls for Europe to raise its climate targets

    Germany’s foreign minister says the European Union should increase its targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions if it wants to lead in the fight...

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  • Inside the growing trend of low- and no-alcohol beverages

    It's a growing trend in the United States and around the world: drinking less.

    Nov 14

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  • German economy avoids recession in 3Q, but challenges remain

    The German economy returned to modest growth in the July-September period, averting a widely-feared recession

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  • California crisis of fires, blackouts decades in the making

    California’s Pacific Gas & Electric is faced regularly with a no-win choice between risking the start of a deadly wildfire or immiserating millions of...

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• Nov 13

  • Japan’s economy slows, logging 0.2% annual expansion in 3Q

    Japan economy grows at 0.2% pace in July-September, supported by consumer purchases ahead of a tax hike

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  • Asian markets mixed after Wall Street high

    Asian markets mixed amid doubts about U.S.-China trade; Fed chairman says benchmark rate likely to remain unchanged

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  • Sour grapes: Trade war puts cork in US wine sales to China

    Sour grapes: US-China trade war hits American wine country

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  • Navajo company confident about Wyoming, Montana coal bonding

    Navajo company confident about getting bonding for recently purchased coal mines in Wyoming and Montana

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  • Debunked Ukraine conspiracy theory is knocked down - again

    Debunked Ukraine conspiracy theory is knocked down - again

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  • Walmart Inc. sues 32 Colorado counties to shrink tax bills

    The parent company of Walmart has sued dozens of counties in Colorado in a bid to reduce its tax bills

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  • Economy in mind, Bolsonaro changes tack and cozies up to Xi

    Brazil gets closer to China as President Bolsonaro drops rhetoric from last year’s campaign trail

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  • Utility to pay $360M for major California wildfires

    A Southern California utility has agreed to pay $360 million to settle lawsuits brought by local governments over deadly wildfires sparked by its...

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  • Facebook says government requests for user data have reached all-time high

    Facebook said it doesn't provide governments with "back doors" for data.

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  • Beer insulting California utility PG&E brews backlash

    An outcry is brewing over a beer named to insult Pacific Gas & Electric because its power lines have sparked wildfires

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  • US budget deficit surges to $134.5 billion in October

    US budget deficit in October jumps 33.8% to $134.5 billion as spending hits record

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Stocks closed out a wobbly day on Wall Street Wednesday with record highs for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrials

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  • Fed’s Powell sees steady growth, signals pause in rate cuts

    Federal Reserve Chairman Powell expresses optimism on economy, sees rates unchanged

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  • Energizer, ADT advance; Bank of America, Canadian Solar slip

    Energizer, ADT advance; Bank of America, Canadian Solar slip

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  • Lawsuit alleges 'pervasive sexual harassment' of McDonald's employees

    "I lived in constant fear of losing my job," a victim said.

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  • Ex-government health chief joins warnings about EPA proposal

    A former top government environmental health official is expressing alarm as the Trump administration moves forward with a proposal scientists say...

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  • Hyatt will remove small bottles from hotel bathrooms by 2021

    Hyatt removing small bathroom amenity bottles by 2021 in effort to reduce waste

    Nov 13

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  • Markets Right Now: S&P 500, Dow at records; Nasdaq falls

    Stocks struggled to a mixed finish on Wall Street but with enough lift to set more record highs for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrials.

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  • Facebook says it removed 3.2B fake accounts in 6 months

    Facebook says it has removed 3.2 billion fake accounts from its service from April to September this year, up slightly from 3 billion in the previous...

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  • Volkswagen expanding electric vehicle production in US

    Volkswagen is making Tennessee its North American base for electric vehicle production, breaking ground on an $800 million expansion at its plant in...

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  • California sued again for requiring women on company boards

    California's first-in-the-nation law requiring publicly held companies to put women on their boards of directors faces a second legal challenge

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  • Justices could return cable TV race bias suit to lower court

    The Supreme Court seems likely to overturn a lower court ruling in favor of an African-American media mogul who’s suing Comcast for racial...

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  • Flying this Thanksgiving? Expect record crowds at airports

    Record crowds at airports anticipated over Thanksgiving holiday period

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