US stocks climb ahead of China trade talks; Walmart surges
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July housing starts up a slight 0.9 percent as tariffs bite
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. housing starts ticked up just 0.9 percent in July, a sign that higher...
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US newspapers to Trump: We’re not enemies of the people
NEW YORK (AP) — Newspapers from Maine to Hawaii pushed back against President Donald Trump’s...
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Kroger begins testing driverless grocery deliveries
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kroger will begin testing grocery deliveries using driverless cars...
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Chinese vice governor, mayor fired over vaccine scandal
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese provincial deputy governor and the mayor of a major city were fired...
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The Latest: Turkey finance chief tries to reassure investors
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on Turkey’s currency crisis (all times local): 4:45 p.m....
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Germany’s Bayer says it can start integrating Monsanto
BERLIN (AP) — German pharmaceutical company Bayer AG says it can now start integrating U.S. seed...
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Markets Right Now: Walmart leads early advance for stocks
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m....
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US housing starts ticked up just 0.9 percent in July, a sign that higher costs might be weighing on homebuilders
WASHINGTON (AP) — US housing starts ticked up just 0.9 percent in July, a sign that higher costs...
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Chinese deputy provincial governors, mayor fired over vaccine scandal that triggered public outcry
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese deputy provincial governors, mayor fired over vaccine scandal that...
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Morning Call: Stronger-than-expected Walmart quarterly earnings and a thaw in China/U.S. trade tensions boosts stocks; Sep E-mini S&Ps up +0.57%; Sep COMEX copper up +1.91%.
Overnight Markets and NewsSep E-mini S&Ps (ESU18 +0.46%) this morning are up +0.57% and...
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Italian disaster puts spotlight on highway management
MILAN (AP) — As Italy comes to terms with the disaster of this week’s bridge collapse, the...
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Forests group halts plan to endorse Indonesian paper giant
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The main global group for certifying sustainable wood has suspended...
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The Latest: Rescue work goes on in Italy bridge collapse
MILAN (AP) — The latest developments following the deadly collapse of a highway bridge in Italy...
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Italy collapse points to difficulties with aging bridges
NEW YORK (AP) — The bridge that collapsed in the Italian port city of Genoa was considered a feat...
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World cup sales, warm weather push up Carlsberg beer sales
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish brewer Carlsberg says its second-quarter sales were above...
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Turkish lira rebounds after Qatar pledges $15 billion
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Turkish lira is rebounding from record losses a day after Qatar pledged...
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Italian highway operator slams moves to revoke concession
MILAN (AP) — The Atlantia holding company that controls Italy’s main highway operator says...
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Asian stocks slide as investors fret over China’s economy
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Thursday after deepening worries about global economic growth,...
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Inside a super PAC that spends on everything but winning
WASHINGTON (AP) — The two billionaire mega donors poured $1.25 million into a super PAC that was...
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