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gop lawmakers call for vote on trumps trade deal with mexico and canada before dems take the house
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GOP lawmakers call for vote on Trump’s trade deal with Mexico and Canada before Dems take the House

A dozen Senate republicans are calling on President Trump to get the newly re-negotiated NAFTA, now called the USMCA ratified this year, before...

facebook appeals 640000 fine from uk watchdog
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Facebook appeals $640,000 fine from UK watchdog

Facebook is appealing a £500,000 ($639,255.40) fine from the U.K.’s privacy watchdog which claims the company failed to protect the privacy of at...

economists see the trump economy slowing drastically next year before a possible recession in 2020
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Economists see the Trump economy slowing drastically next year before a possible recession in 2020

Juiced by tax cuts this year, the economy’s performance peaked out in the second quarter and is expected to increasingly lose steam in...

apples stock rout starts and ends with the iphone
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Apple’s stock rout starts and ends with the iPhone

Apple is snapping. The stock, once a safe haven from market turmoil, is more than 20 percent below all-time highs and clinging to...

foxconn apples largest supplier is now wrapped up in iphone supply chain rumors
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Foxconn, Apple’s largest supplier, is now wrapped up in iPhone supply chain rumors

Foxconn, the company that assembles most of Apple’s iPhones, is now wrapped up in the latest round of iPhone supply chain rumors after...

gap looking to close hundreds of stores at malls quickly and aggressively
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Gap looking to close hundreds of stores at malls ‘quickly and aggressively’

Gap Inc. is considering shutting hundreds of its namesake stores at shopping malls as sales at the Gap brand continue to slide. The...

acting attorney general matt whitaker got 1 2 million from nonprofit that wont disclose its donors
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Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker got $1.2 million from nonprofit that won’t disclose its donors

Before becoming Jeff Sessions’ chief of staff, acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker received more than $1.2 million in salary from a conservative nonprofit...

googles cloud business under greene was plagued by internal clashes and missed acquisitions
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Google’s cloud business under Greene was plagued by internal clashes and missed acquisitions

When Google CEO Sundar Pichai handed Diane Greene the keys to the company’s fledgling cloud business three years ago, it was supposed to...

blue wave hits red utah democrat projected to flip gop district bringing house gains to 39 seats
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Blue wave hits red Utah: Democrat projected to flip GOP district, bringing House gains to 39 seats

Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams will unseat Republican incumbent Rep. Mia Love in the tight race for Utah’s 4th District, flipping yet...

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Walmart asks GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith for donation back because of hanging comment furor

Walmart asked Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi on Tuesday to return its campaign donation after “Will and Grace” actress Debra Messing and...

target ceo brian cornell says no sign consumer spending is slowing ahead of holidays
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Target CEO Brian Cornell says ‘no sign’ consumer spending is slowing ahead of holidays

Target CEO Brian Cornell said Tuesday there’s absolutely “no sign” consumer spending is cooling off as retailers head into the holiday season. Earlier...

boeing shares fall after cancelling airline conference call on 737 issues
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Boeing shares fall after cancelling airline conference call on 737 issues

Boeing shares fell 4.1 percent in premarket trading Tuesday after the company canceled conference call with airlines to discuss systems on the 737...

us workers on track to forfeit half their vacation time this year
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US workers on track to forfeit half their vacation time this year

With the holidays quickly approaching, there’s one gift most people forget to give themselves: a break. In fact, 1 in 4 working Americans...

democrat xochitl torres small is the apparent winner in new mexico house race boosting dem majority
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Democrat Xochitl Torres Small is the apparent winner in New Mexico House race, boosting Dem majority

Democrat Xochitl Torres Small is the apparent winner of a hotly contested House race for New Mexico’s 2nd House District, according to NBC...

facebooks got a big job cleaning it up former board member donald graham
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‘Facebook’s got a big job cleaning it up’: former board member Donald Graham

Former Facebook director Donald Graham sees a lot of work ahead of the social media giant to clean up misinformation of the platform,...