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Tesla denies claims that it tried to block unionizing effort
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US stock indexes edge lower in morning trading; oil falling
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When nearly everything’s a winner, gold investors get antsy
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For insurers, accounting for meteorological violence begins
NEW YORK (AP) — Allstate expects insurance losses of about $593 million in August after Hurricane...
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Thirty-year fixed mortgage rate rises to 3.83 percent
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Worker killed by truck at Pennsylvania Amazon warehouse
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Canadian mining company not suspending investments in Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Canadian mining company that is one of Greece’s largest foreign...
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Claims for US jobless aid fall as hurricane impact recedes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped by 23,000 last...
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US jobless claims slide by 23,000 to 259,000 as impact of Hurricane Harvey fades
WASHINGTON (AP) — US jobless claims slide by 23,000 to 259,000 as impact of Hurricane Harvey...
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Asian shares lower, dollar up after Fed’s latest statement
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower while the dollar strengthened Thursday after the...
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The Latest: Scientists: Quake test of bridge design worked
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Cargo plane makes belly landing at Maine airport
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (AP) — Officials say a plane carrying mail had to make an emergency landing in...
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