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california senate passes legislation to create state chartered cannabis banks
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California Senate passes legislation to create state-chartered cannabis banks

Cannabis buds at Glass House Farms in Carpinteria, California on October 2, 2018. Philip Cheung | The Washington Post | Getty Images LOS...

us treasury yields edge lower ahead of federal reserve minutes
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US Treasury yields edge lower ahead of Federal Reserve minutes

U.S. Markets Overview: Treasurys chart At around 03:30 a.m. ET, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves inversely to price,...

atlanta fed president bostic does not see a rate cut this year like the market is telegraphing
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Atlanta Fed President Bostic does not see a rate cut this year like the market is telegraphing

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said he does not see the central bank cutting interest rates, contrary to market expectations. Bostic expressed...

lyft dips after lawsuit claims the company misled investors in its ipo prospectus
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Lyft dips after lawsuit claims the company misled investors in its IPO prospectus

Lyft President John Zimmer (R) and CEO Logan Green speak as Lyft lists on the Nasdaq at an IPO event in Los Angeles...

measles cases climb to 880 in us with most new cases in new york
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Measles cases climb to 880 in US, with most new cases in New York

A sign warns people of measles in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in Williamsburg on April 10, 2019 in New York City. Spencer Platt...

ford to cut 7000 jobs by august including 900 this week
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Ford to cut 7,000 jobs by August, including 900 this week

Ford Motor said Monday that it is laying off about 7,000 salaried workers, about 10% of that global workforce, as part of a...

toyota says trumps latest tariff threat shows japanese investments in us are not welcomed
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Toyota says Trump’s latest tariff threat shows Japanese investments in US are ‘not welcomed’

Toshifumi Kitamura | Getty Images Toyota Motor said President Donald Trump’s latest move in the administration’s international trade war was a “major setback”...

frances health care system was ranked as the worlds best heres how it compares with the us
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France’s health-care system was ranked as the world’s best—Here’s how it compares with the US’

Health care has become a major focus of the 2020 elections. With the Democrats pushing for a government-funded model and President Donald Trump...

uber lyft and pinterest prove that private investors are sucking up all the value
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Uber, Lyft and Pinterest prove that private investors are sucking up all the value

Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc., speaks on a webcast during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on the floor...

general motors might be the largest u s automaker but it could not survive in europe
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General Motors might be the largest U.S. automaker, but it could not survive in Europe

General Motors had been trying to make it in Europe for 90 years before it gave up. In 2017, GM finally shut the door...

trumps deal with mexico canada welcome news for american pork producers hit by us china trade war
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Trump’s deal with Mexico, Canada welcome news for American pork producers hit by US-China trade war

President Donald Trump’s decision to lift steel and aluminum tariffs on Mexico and Canada is welcome news for the U.S. pork industry. It...

top us canada trade officials to talk metal tariffs remedy
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Top US, Canada trade officials to talk metal tariffs remedy

Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer As the clock ticks to advance the Trump administration’s North American Free Trade Agreement replacement deal, U.S. Trade Representative...

wework is starting a 3 billion fund to buy stakes in buildings and rent them back to itself
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WeWork is starting a $3 billion fund to buy stakes in buildings and rent them back to itself

CEO of WeWork Adam Neumann WeWork has become a business with a multi-billion valuation by being a prolific tenant. Now, it is starting...

treasury secretary steven mnuchin signals he wont comply with subpoena for trump tax returns
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin signals he won’t comply with subpoena for Trump tax returns

Steven Mnuchin, U.S. Treasury secretary, speaks during a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Andrew...

its not just china trumps trade war is raging on several fronts
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It’s not just China: Trump’s trade war is raging on several fronts

President Donald Trump meets business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, in November, 2017. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters...