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Two Ships Collide Off Corsica Causing Three-Mile Long Oil SpillA containership and a ferry collided off the island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea, causing a three-mile long spill of heavy fuel, with French...
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Chinese Exporters Find18,927 Ways to Avoid U.S. Trade TariffsThere are 18,927 individual codes to identify goods the U.S. imports, and switching them around is an increasingly popular way some Chinese...
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Starbucks Hires Finance Chief From HyattStarbucks named Patrick Grismer its next chief financial officer, luring him away from the same position at Hyatt Hotels, as the coffee chain...
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Fox Hires Former White House Communications Director Hope HicksThe former senior adviser to President Trump will become chief communications officer of Fox, the new company that will consist of 21st Century...
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Silicon Valley Investors Shunned Juul, but Back Other Nicotine Start-UpsThe willingness to back some nicotine start-ups while condemning others illustrates the delicate ethical dance that investors are trying to perform.
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2018 Nobel in Economics Is Awarded to William Nordhaus and Paul RomerMr. Nordhaus was recognized for pioneering the economics of climate change, and Mr. Romer for explaining the role of ideas in fostering growth.
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Nasdaq Drops for Third Day on Global Growth WorriesThe tech-heavy Nasdaq fell on Monday for the third straight day as a sell-off in Chinese markets sparked concerns about slowing global economic...
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Former Trump Aide Hope Hicks to Join Fox as Communications ChiefAs the Murdoch media empire undergoes a dramatic change, it turns to the president’s former communications director.
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Facebook’s New Gadget Is a Video-Chat Screen With a Camera That Follows YouAt a time when trust in its services is eroding, the social network introduced Portal and Portal Plus, its first major effort to build consumer...
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Google Will Shut Down Google Plus After User Information Was ExposedGoogle did not notify authorities of the vulnerabilities in Google Plus, which exposed the data of up to 500,000 users.
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Marriott’s Merger of Hotel Rewards Programs Tests Members’ LoyaltyFrequent travelers who were in Starwood’s program — and Marriott customers, too — were used to being pampered. Now, they’re complaining of hours on...
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Retiring: Leading an Active Life With a Diagnosis of DementiaAs the number of people with dementia rises, those with early stages of the ailment are pursuing fulfilling lives and making plans for future care.
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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry expecting first babyKensington Palace announced Monday that Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is pregnant.
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Warren releases DNA analysis on Native American heritage, firing back at Trump attacksDemocratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren took the rare step Monday of releasing her DNA test results examining her possible Native American ancestry, in...
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Cologne police: Hostage incident at train stationThe incident appears to have started Monday at 12:45 p.m.at a pharmacy.
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Bank of America 3Q profits rise 32 percent, beats forecastsThe bank was able to charge more for loans and benefited from a lower tax rate.
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WATCH: President Trump to visit FloridaSearch and rescue personnel are using dogs to locate any survivors in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael as the death toll is expected to rise. ABC...
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'I don't know that it's man-made': Trump asks for proof of climate change“I'm not denying climate change. But it could very well go back,“ Trump said.
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'I don't know that it's man-made': Trump asks for proof of climate change“I'm not denying climate change. But it could very well go back,“ Trump said.
