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  • US retail sales rose a solid 0.8 percent last month

    US retail sales rose a solid 0.8 percent in October, led by strong sales of autos, appliances

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  • JC Penney withdraws profit guidance, cuts sales outlook

    JC Penney withdraws profit guidance, cuts sales outlook, shares tumble

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  • Walmart sales strong, both online and in stores

    Walmart is reporting surging online sales, strong performances from established stores

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  • US retail sales rose a solid 0.8 percent in October, led by strong sales of autos, appliances

    US retail sales rose a solid 0.8 percent in October, led by strong sales of autos, appliances

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  • Stocks mostly rise but Europe weighed down by Brexit discord

    Global stocks are mostly higher, but European markets are down as discord within the British government threatened a newly agreed Brexit deal.

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• Nov 15

  • Electronic driving systems don't always work, tests show

    Testing by AAA shows that electronic driver assist systems on the road today may not stay in their lanes or spot stationary objects in time to avoid a...

    Nov 15

• Nov 14

  • Hearing reveals chilling details of fatal Southwest flight

    The harrowing details from a fatal Southwest flight in April are being released for the first time Wednesday during a hearing with the National...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Asian stocks lower after Wall Street fall, Brexit approval

    Asian stocks lower after Wall Street falls for fifth day and British Cabinet endorses Brexit deal

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Powell sees potential threats from global slowdown

    Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says the U.S. economy is performing well but he's eyeing potential risks ahead

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • A look at what's in Amazon's new deal with Virginia

    Amazon's announcement that it plans to put at least 25,000 highly paid new workers in a new Arlington headquarters is no ordinary economic development...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • California's PG&E rocked as wildfire liability concerns rise

    PG&E's stock has lost more than 20 percent of its value Wednesday after the utility said it does not have nearly enough insurance coverage if it is...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

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    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Stung by Amazon's rejection, cities look on the bright side

    The 18 North American cities that were not picked by Amazon for its new headquarters are bearing the rejection with a mix of reflection,...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Canada Goose, Tahoe rise; Macy's, Blue Apron fall

    Canada Goose, Tahoe rise; Macy's, Blue Apron fall

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • EU trade chief says hit list of US products being developed

    EU trade chief says target list of US products being prepared if Trump imposes auto tariffs

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Uber loss grows in 3Q; company says it's investing in future

    Uber's net loss widened by $177 million in the third quarter as the ride-hailing giant continued to invest ahead of a planned public stock offering...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Technology companies and banks led stocks lower on a turbulent day on Wall Street, extending the market's slide to a fifth day

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Need a quick grocery run? Call Ford

    Ford, Walmart and Postmates have teamed up to bring grocery items to your door.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Markets Right Now: Tech, banks lead US stock indexes lower

    Technology companies and banks led stocks lower on Wall Street, extending the market's slide to a fifth day.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • The Latest: Hearing on fatal Southwest Air flight concludes

    Hearing on fatal Southwest Airlines flight concludes, but investigation continues

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Going cash-free is making more sense for consumers, businesses

    Navigating everyday life without cash is a growing trend that comes with benefits.

    Nov 14

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• Nov 14

  • Tips for reducing the risk of trouble during a company party

    The holiday party at a small business can be fraught with legal problems if staffers or guests drink too much

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Macy's charges into the holiday shopping season like a boss

    Macy's is hitting on all cylinders heading into the holiday season with growth online and in stores

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • US subpoenas Snap Inc. on IPO disclosures, after shareholder lawsuit over Instagram

    Last year, Snap shareholders sued the company over IPO disclosures.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Uber, Lyft to offer rewards programs similar to airlines

    Uber and Lyft are rolling out loyalty programs similar to airline frequent flyer miles

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Cutting them off: Owners ponder limits on alcohol at parties

    Business owners concerned about sexual misconduct as well as the safety of their staffers and guests are eliminating or limiting alcohol at their...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Italy faces higher borrowing costs, sanctions on budget

    Italy's borrowing costs have soared after the populist government resubmitted its draft budget without the sort of significant changes sought by the...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • German economy shrinks for the first time since early 2015

    Germany's gross domestic product shrank in the third quarter of 2018, the first quarter-on-quarter decline since early 2015 that analysts said should...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Ford, Walmart test self-driving grocery delivery service

    Ford and Walmart are partnering to test a self-driving grocery delivery service

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • US consumer prices increased 0.3 percent in October

    US consumer prices increased 0.3 percent in October; led by higher prices for gasoline, housing and used autos

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • US consumer prices increased 0.3 percent in October; led by higher prices for gasoline, housing and used autos

    US consumer prices increased 0.3 percent in October; led by higher prices for gasoline, housing and used autos

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Swiss seek more clarity on gold trade amid rights concerns

    Switzerland's executive is calling for greater transparency and information about imports of gold into the rich Alpine country, warning that the...

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Global shares dip after Wall Street falls over oil concerns

    Global shares are mostly lower after the steepest drop in in oil prices in more than three years put investors in a selling mood on Wall Street

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Danish shipper: US-China trade war hits container trade

    Danish shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk is warning that trade tensions between the United States and China could weigh on business.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Edmunds: Black Friday isn't what it used to be

    That Black Friday special deal at your local dealer could be available into 2019

    Nov 14

• Nov 13

  • Asian shares lower after Wall Street falls over oil concerns

    Asian shares are mostly lower after the steepest drop in in oil prices in more than three years put investors in a selling mood on Wall Street

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Pilots says Boeing didn't disclose jet's new control feature

    Pilots say Boeing didn't tell them about features of a new flight-control system that reportedly is part of investigation into deadly crash

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • The Briefing Room: Jay Carney on why Amazon chose to do a sweepstakes for its HQ2

    Amazon's SVP of global affairs, Jay Carney, explains why Amazon chose to turn its search for a HQ2 location into a nationwide contest.

    Nov 13

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• Nov 13

  • How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday

    Energy companies led a sell-off on Wall Street Tuesday that extended a losing streak for the S&P 500 index to a fourth day

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Advance Auto Parts, GE rise; Halliburton, Tyson Foods fall

    Advance Auto Parts, GE rise; Halliburton, Tyson Foods fall

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Amazon announces new headquarters in New York City, Virginia

    Amazon finally announced its new H2Q locations on Tuesday.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • The Briefing Room: Jay Carney explains rationale behind new Amazon HQ locations

    Jay Carney, SVP of global corporate affairs for Amazon, explains why New York City and Virginia were selected as the locations for Amazon's coveted...

    Nov 13

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• Nov 13

  • Markets Right Now: Plunging oil prices sink energy stocks

    The steepest fall in oil prices in more than three years pulled energy stocks lower on Wall Street, extending a losing streak for the S&P 500 index to...

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • US October budget deficit jumps to $100.5 billion

    Federal government records $100.5 billion October deficit, up sharply from year ago

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • EPA seeks new truck pollution rules; says air won't suffer

    Trump's EPA aims to revamp truck pollution rules, saying technology will protect air quality

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • EPA seeks new truck pollution rules; says air won't suffer

    Trump's EPA aims to revamp truck pollution rules, saying technology will protect air quality

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Amazon is coming to Queens. So are the helicopters.

    Amazon said it's building a new headquarters in Long Island City.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Amazon chooses New York City, Virginia as locations for new headquarters

    The retail giant announced new headquarters in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens and Crystal City, Virginia.

    Nov 13

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• Nov 13

  • Amazon East: Incentives from, benefits for new Amazon HQs

    Amazon East HQ: Incentives from, benefits for NYC, Arlington, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee

    Nov 13