AP-NORC Poll: Americans harbor doubts about Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer than half of Americans expect President Donald Trump’s tariffs...
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Morning Call: Global stocks mostly higher as energy stocks rally; Sep E-mini S&Ps up +0.24%; Oct WTI crude oil up +1.31% at a 2-week high.
Overnight Markets and NewsSep E-mini S&Ps (ESU18 +0.22%) this morning are up +0.24% and...
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New IRS rule on deductions hits some high-tax states hard
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — New rules unveiled by the IRS undermine some states’ attempts...
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UK tour operator moves guests out of Egyptian hotel
LONDON (AP) — Tour operator Thomas Cook says it will move all of its customers out of a...
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Brexit backers criticize UK Treasury chief on warnings
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Treasury chief has been accused of reinitiating “dodgy...
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Asian shares track Wall St weakness as eyes on Fed comment
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Friday after a listless session on Wall Street, where...
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Govt acts to stop high-tax states from skirting $10K cap
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has laid down rules aimed at preventing residents...
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Lebanese economy hammered by political crisis, debt
BEIRUT (AP) — Ahmad Harb opened his perfume shop on the main street of Beirut’s...
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AP: National Enquirer kept safe with damaging Trump stories
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Enquirer kept a safe containing documents on hush-money...
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For-profit colleges have allies now, but complaints persist
WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawsuit against Ashford University describes an admissions office with a...
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Cloud over for-profits persists as DeVos moves to ease rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — For-profit colleges are facing complaints, lawsuits and ongoing government...
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Iowa slaying focuses attention on immigrants in agriculture
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The arrest of a Mexican farmworker in the death of an Iowa college...
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MGM opening Massachusetts casino with a flourish
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts’ first resort casino with expansive gambling...
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Powell could tackle key issues in high-profile speech Friday
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will not lack for urgent topics to...
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US ‘deeply concerned’ after China denies US reporter visa
BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Beijing said Friday it was “deeply concerned”...
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Microsoft confirms employee firings amid Hungary bribe probe
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft said Thursday it has fired four employees and terminated its...
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Senate backs $854B bill to fund health, education, military
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate approved an $854 billion measure Thursday that funds much of...
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US-China trade talks end with no breakthrough
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Chinese negotiators ended two days of meetings Thursday without...
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California seeks to be first state to limit plastic straws
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — If you want a straw with your drink, you soon may have to ask for...
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The Latest: Connecticut’s governor criticizes tax rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the Trump administration laying down rules aimed at...
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