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BEIJING (AP) — China’s government has urged Washington to accept its industrial development after U.S. intelligence officials said Beijing steals or copies foreign technology. A foreign ministry spokesman, Geng Shuang,...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Consumer products multinational Unilever, whose brands include Dove soaps and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, says Europe’s hot summer and the sale of its spreads division helped drive up...

PARIS (AP) — Activists from an anti-globalization group have staged a protest at Google’s Paris headquarters to criticize the company for paying little tax. Attac members gathered at Google’s offices Thursday and set...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish low-cost fashion brand Hennes & Mauritz AB said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit dropped about 10 percent to 3.5 billion kronor ($390 million) as consumers continued to shift to online shopping....

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — NATO’s chief has called on China to treat detained two Canadian citizens “fairly and with due process.” Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday he was following the situation...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Official figures show that the 19-country eurozone economy grew by a paltry 0.2 percent in the final three months of 2018, the same as in the previous quarter. As a result, Eurostat said Thursday that the...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s unemployment is holding steady at 5 percent in a sign of strength for Europe’s largest economy. The Federal Labor Agency said Thursday that the number of unemployed dropped by 2,000 in January...

LONDON (AP) — Anglo Dutch energy giant Shell says its fourth-quarter earnings rose 32 percent as the company took advantage of higher oil prices following years of streamlining operations. Earnings excluding one-time items and...

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s carmakers have issued a stark warning about Brexit’s impact on the industry, warning that two-thirds of the country’s production is at risk if the U.K. leaves the European Union without...