GOP tax plan picks winners and losers in energy sector
WASHINGTON (AP) — The energy industry has winners and losers in the new House GOP tax bill. Losers...
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Recalls this week: fire extinguishers, children’s clothing
More than 40 million fire extinguishers are being recalled because they can fail to work,...
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Markets Right Now: Stocks trading little changed
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 12:00 p.m....
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Stocks muddle along following US jobs report; bonds steady
Stocks held steady on Friday after a report showed that the U.S. job market strengthened last...
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Former Pizza Hut magnate sues Kansas over tax bill
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Entrepreneur Gene Bicknell is suing Kansas as part of a long-running dispute...
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GOP tax plan may offer little aid for many in middle class
WASHINGTON (AP) — How much of the House GOP tax plan is tailored to benefit America’s middle...
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Homebuilders gloomy, asset managers relieved over tax plan
Proposed changes in the GOP tax plan could affect homeowners in more expensive neighborhoods and...
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US added 261,000 jobs in October as hiring rebounded from hurricane damage
WASHINGTON (AP) — US added 261,000 jobs in October as hiring rebounded from hurricane...
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Liz Weston: Why would anyone rent to own?
People who use rent-to-own stores often end up paying twice the retail price — or more — for...
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GOP tax bill would be broadest tax code rewrite in 30 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — With fanfare and a White House kickoff, House Republicans unfurled a broad...
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Unpaid Turkish clothes makers tag Zara items to seek help
ISTANBUL (AP) — Shoppers at the fashion retailer Zara in Istanbul have found unusual tags on their...
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Turkey’s coast guard find bodies of 2 crew on sunken vessel
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s coast guard says rescuers have found the bodies of two crew...
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Questions arise over departure of first woman to lead Fed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly four years into Janet Yellen’s history-making turn as the first...
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Surge in US hiring is expected as bounce-back from storms
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job growth is expected to have soared in October in the aftermath of...
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Asian markets muted as investors assess China data, Fed pick
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed Friday in holiday-thinned trading as investors digested...
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What Powell brings to Fed post: A gift for forging consensus
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a choice to lead the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell defies any recent mold....
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Why tax plan might not put US firms’ overseas cash to work
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Republican tax bill is meant to send trillions in corporate profits...
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Houston family, businesses benefit from World Series run
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros’ victorious World Series run has not only given an...
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Starbucks to launch credit card, sell Tazo; sales disappoint
NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks announced deals Thursday to sell its Tazo tea brand to Unilever and...
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Mexico City updates 911 app to push quake alerts to phones
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City has updated its 911 emergency app to send earthquake alerts to...
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