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  • Stocks give up early gains and end mixed on Wall Street

    Stocks gave up early gains and ended mixed on Wall Street as strong showings by some tech companies were offset by losses elsewhere

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  • Record sales push Tesla to 2nd straight quarterly profit

    Record electric vehicle sales in the fourth quarter helped to push Tesla Inc. to its second-straight quarterly profit

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Stocks gave up early gains and ended mixed on Wall Street Wednesday as strong showings by some tech companies were offset by losses elsewhere

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  • PG&E and California governor at odds over bankruptcy plan

    Attorneys for Pacific Gas & Electric are assuring a federal judge the utility will emerge from bankruptcy by a June 30 deadline as an investor-owned...

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  • Facebook reports 4Q profit, user growth despite challenges

    Facebook had a strong fourth quarter as it made more money on advertising and added more users despite challenges around regulation and efforts to...

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  • Norfolk Southern's 4Q profit slips 5% as railroad hauls less

    Norfolk Southern Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit declined 5% as the railroad hauled 9% less freight

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  • Court: Walmart doesn't owe 3rd party's online sales taxes

    Louisiana's Supreme Court says Walmart isn't responsible for paying sales taxes for items sold through its online “marketplace” for third-party...

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  • Warren Buffett gets out of the newspaper business

    Billionaire Warren Buffett is giving up on the newspaper business

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  • Europe steps up China virus fight, aims to repatriate 600

    The European Union is working to repatriate about 600 citizens from 14 EU countries seeking to leave China to escape a spreading new virus

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  • Boeing posts first annual loss since 1997 as Max costs rise

    Boeing is reporting its first annual loss in more than two decades as the crisis surrounding its grounded 737 Max drags on

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  • Apple, General Electric rise; Starbucks, Xilinx fall

    Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Wednesday: Apple, General Electric rise; Starbucks, Xilinx fall

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  • UPS to add 1,500 rural pickup-drop-off locations by year-end

    Package delivery giant United Parcel Service Inc. is adding 1,500 pickup and drop-off locations at local businesses primarily located in rural cities...

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  • Graco rocking seats recalled over suffocation risk

    No one has been injured by the rocker.

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  • Leaked report shows United Nations suffered hack

    Sophisticated hackers infiltrated U.N. offices in Geneva and Vienna last year in an apparent espionage operation

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  • GE's fourth-quarter numbers impress

    General Electric is reporting fourth-quarter net income of $728 million, which is down from the $761 million the company reported during the same...

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  • More airlines drop flights to China as virus spreads

    British Airways halted all flights to China and American Airlines suspended Los Angeles flights to and from Shanghai and Beijing as efforts to contain...

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  • Trump celebrates major rewrite of North American trade rules

    President Donald Trump has signed into law a major rewrite of the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico

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  • Amazon expands food stamp benefits for online groceries to Washington state

    SNAP beneficiaries in Seattle can use benefits to order groceries from Amazon.

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  • Fed leaves key rate alone but sees virus among global risks

    Fed leaves its key interest rate unchanged at low level amid global risks

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  • Beyond Meat loses Tim Hortons but wins over KFC

    Plant-based meat maker Beyond Meat is getting a thumbs down from Tim Hortons and a thumbs up from KFC

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  • Brexit deal cleared by EU Parliament; UK set to leave Friday

    Britain's departure from the European Union has been backed by European lawmakers, after a debate that mixed warm words of love with hard-headed...

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  • Text of the Fed's statement after its meeting Wednesday

    Below is the statement the Fed released Wednesday after its policy meeting ended: Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met...

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  • Fed leaves key rate unchanged at low level amid global risks

    Fed leaves its key interest rate unchanged at low level amid global risks

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  • Forbes Hungary recalls latest issue due to privacy case

    The publishers of the Hungarian edition of Forbes magazine say they had to recall the latest issue from newsstands after the owners of an energy drink...

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  • Advocates: Crucial bank law softened under Trump proposal

    The Community Reinvestment Act has over past four decades spurred hundreds of billions of dollars in lending to low- and middle-income communities

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  • Insurer Anthem underwhelms Wall Street with 2020 forecast

    Anthem is forecasting 2020 earnings that could miss expectations even after the health insurer books gains from a new business

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  • McDonald's wraps up tumultuous year on a strong note

    McDonald's is wrapping up a tumultuous year on a high note

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  • Buyers move to used vehicles as new autos hit record prices

    The average sale price of a new vehicle in the U.S. hit a record of just over $39,000 late last year, chasing many buyers into used vehicles

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  • CEO of L Brands may step down from post, report says

    The CEO of the parent company of Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works and other stores is in discussions to step down from the top post, according to...

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  • Unwed, pregnant teacher can sue Catholic school over bias

    A Pennsylvania teacher who alleges that she was fired from her Roman Catholic school job because the diocese was upset she was pregnant and not...

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  • Post-Brexit talks gear up for fish fight between EU, UK

    The United Kingdom and the European Union are parting ways on Friday and one of the first issues to address is what will happen to the fishing grounds...

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  • EU stops short of recommending ban on China's Huawei

    The European Union has unveiled security guidelines for next generation high-speed wireless networks but stopped short of banning Huawei

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  • Sudan to tackle fuel subsidies as economy hangs on the edge

    Sudan’s new finance minister says his country is moving forward with an ambitious economic plan that will slash government subsidies starting in March...

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  • Asian shares mostly higher after rebound on Wall Street

    Shares are mostly higher in Asia after a rebound on Wall Street that reversed most losses from a sell-off the day before

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  • Bulgaria ruling coalition survives no-confidence vote

    Bulgaria’s ruling coalition has survived a no-confidence vote called by the opposition, which accused the government of failing to protect the...

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  • Britain's EU Journey: When Johnson gambled to deliver Brexit

    Britain officially leaves the European Union on Friday after a debilitating political period that has bitterly divided the nation since the 2016...

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  • 536 fishermen stranded on giant ice floe rescued

    The rescue operation lasted for almost seven hours.

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  • In snub to US, Britain will allow Huawei in 5G networks

    Britain has decided to let Huawei have a limited role in supplying new high-speed mobile gear to wireless carriers

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  • Asian shares mostly higher after rebound on Wall Street

    Shares are mostly higher in Asia after a rebound on Wall Street that reversed most losses from a sell-off the day before

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  • Apple holiday season tops projections as iPhone bounces back

    Apple is still reaping huge profits from the iPhone

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  • Nissan to offer severance packages to older US workers

    Slumping Nissan Motor Co. is offering voluntary separation packages to many of its U.S. workers as it tries to resize itself to match lower sales

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  • Starbucks' results top estimates but coronavirus slows sales

    It was a happy holiday at Starbucks, but the coronavirus outbreak in China could slow the company's sales momentum

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  • What to know for year two of the Trump tax plan

    The IRS has begun accepting and processing tax returns for individuals

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  • Bad timing: New virus poses threat to fragile world economy

    China's new virus is striking at a bad time for the world economy

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday

    U.S. stocks closed broadly higher Tuesday, reversing a big portion of their losses from a sharp sell-off the day before

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  • J. Crew hires former Victoria's Secret exec to take helm

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  • Nike sells out of Kobe Bryant merchandise

    The NBA legend died unexpectedly in a helicopter crash on Sunday.

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  • In grinding manufacturing slump, 3M cuts another 1,500 jobs

    A profound slump in manufacturing and a trade war that has slowed economic growth in China has led to a second round of layoffs at 3M

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  • Pfizer posts 4Q loss, misses Street views, on lower revenue

    Pfizer's ongoing restructuring is significantly reducing revenue, resulting in a $337 million loss in its fourth quarter and a miss of Wall Street's...

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  • Nucor, Whirlpool rise; Harley-Davidson, Pfizer fall

    Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Tuesday: Nucor, Whirlpool rise; Harley-Davidson, Pfizer fall

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