Billionaire Ryan Cohen, the largest individual investor in GameStop, is taking over as CEO at the video game retailer. Cohen is already the board chairman and the company’s largest individual …
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9/28/23
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Police say a man wanted in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur has been arrested. Police didn’t release any details of the circumstances surrounding the arrest of 32-year-old Jason …
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By LEA SKENE
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9/28/23
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Asian shares were mostly lower Thursday in subdued trading on looming worries about China property woes. Trading in shares of heavily indebted Chinese property developer China Evergrande Group was …
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By YURI KAGEYAMA
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9/28/23
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Chinese-owned app TikTok says it regrets the Indonesian government’s decision to ban e-commerce transactions on social media platforms and particularly the impact it would have on the millions of …
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By EDNA TARIGAN and NINIEK KARMINI
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9/28/23
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Officials across Germany are sounding the alarm that they are no longer able to accommodate migrants who are applying for asylum. More than 220,000 people have applied for asylum in the country so …
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By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER
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9/28/23
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Restrictions on food exports are spilling over from rice and wheat to other essentials. This ranges from Tanzania's limits on shipping onions to its neighbors and Morocco's restrictions on tomatoes …
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By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL, EVELYNE MUSAMBI and JOEAL CALUPITAN
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9/28/23
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The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America’s wine, but it’s also prone to wildfires — a combustible combination that spelled disaster in 2020 for the wine industry and one that scientists …
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By ANDREW SELSKY
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9/28/23
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New York Attorney General Letitia James is no stranger to picking fights with powerful targets. Just ask Donald Trump. James, who has sued the former president dozens of times, is now behind a …
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE
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9/28/23
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The Hong Kong stock exchanges says share trading of heavily indebted Chinese property developer China Evergrande Group has been suspended. The suspension follows a news report that the chairman of …
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By ZEN SOO
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9/27/23
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ExxonMobil has lost a court bid to truck millions of gallons of crude oil through central California — a crucial part of its efforts to restart offshore oil wells that were shut in 2015 after a …
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9/27/23
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Delta Air Lines wants a do-over for changes it recently announced in its frequent-flyer program. CEO Ed Bastian says changes announced a couple weeks ago went too far. Delta had said it would base …
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9/27/23
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A group of Chinese immigrant workers is suing over forced labor and human trafficking claims that stem from an illegal marijuana growing operation in northwestern New Mexico. The complaint filed …
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By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and RIO YAMAT
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9/27/23
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A group of pharmacists frustrated with overwhelming workloads didn't show up for work last week in at least a dozen Kansas City-area CVS pharmacies. The company's response included sending its chief …
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By JOSH FUNK
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9/27/23
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Federal health advisers have voted overwhelmingly against recommending approval of an experimental treatment for Lou Gehrig's disease, the fatal muscle-wasting disease. The panel of Food and Drug …
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By MATTHEW PERRONE
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9/27/23
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The Biden administration is moving to make it easier for caregivers to take in family members in the foster care system, requiring states to provide them with the same financial support that any …
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By TOM MURPHY
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9/27/23
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With gridlock persisting in Washington, a government shutdown is looking more and more likely days ahead of this weekend's deadline. As the Senate marches ahead with a bipartisan approach aimed at …
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By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
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9/27/23
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The University of Nevada’s basketball team could have a new off-campus home by 2026 under an ambitious 10-year expansion plan that Reno’s largest hotel-casino has in the works. Officials for the …
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By SCOTT SONNER
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9/27/23
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The United Auto Workers union says it will announce on Friday how it plans to expand its strike against Detroit’s three automakers. The union says President Shawn Fain will make the announcement at …
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By DAVID KOENIG and TOM KRISHER
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9/27/23
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Shai Reshef, president and founder of the online, tuition-free University of the People, and Arizona State professor and researcher Michelene Chi, who has developed a framework to improve how …
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By GLENN GAMBOA
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9/27/23
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The U.S. Justice Department filed a civil complaint against eBay, claiming the online marketplace unlawfully sold and distributed hundreds of thousands of products like pesticides and motor vehicle …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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9/27/23
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