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British Prime Minister Vows to Carry on Despite Election Losses

British Prime Minister Vows to Carry on Despite Election Losses

Theresa May’s stated strategy of walking into Brexit talks and threatening to walk out again if she does not like what she hears is in tatters.

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Introducing Apple’s Homepod – will you be purchasing?

Introducing Apple’s Homepod – will you be purchasing?

However, Apple didn’t just wade into the fray with a me-too product.

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COMER: Statement on passage of the Financial Choice Act

COMER: Statement on passage of the Financial Choice Act

The bill purports to end “too-big-too-fail” by ending Title II of Dodd-Frank, which provided a pathway to resolve the failure of large financial institutions. The FDIC and the Fed are

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Oil rises as United States stockpiles fall

Oil rises as United States stockpiles fall

Futures slid 1.5 percent in NY.

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Cities, states and companies vow to stick to the Paris climate agreement

Cities, states and companies vow to stick to the Paris climate agreement

Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told a business conference on Friday that China and the European Union recognised the need for global solutions and this was nowhere more important than full

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Trump Paris pullout a new hurdle for Tillerson’s diplomacy

Trump Paris pullout a new hurdle for Tillerson’s diplomacy

President Donald Trump shakes hands with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt after speaking about the USA role in the Paris climate change accord, Thursday, June 1, 2017, in the Rose Garden

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US employers add modest 138K jobs; rate dips to 4.3 percent

US employers add modest 138K jobs; rate dips to 4.3 percent

That’s always a strong possibility when you’re talking about something as volatile as the jobs numbers.

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President Trump will announce his decision on the Paris Accord Thursday

President Trump will announce his decision on the Paris Accord Thursday

USA allies around the world sounded alarms Wednesday as President Donald Trump seemed close to pulling the United States out of the landmark Paris climate accord.

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Trump withdraws from climate pact, world leaders push back

Trump withdraws from climate pact, world leaders push back

Under the historic agreement, the USA would have been expected to contribute that amount to the operating budget of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the accord’s coordinating

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Illinois Lawmakers Approve Plan to Initiate Sale of Thompson Center

Illinois Lawmakers Approve Plan to Initiate Sale of Thompson Center

Marchers sang and chanted Tuesday on the final stretch of a 200-mile trek across IL to demand a state budget, a mood that was dampened later when several allegedly disruptive

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Oil prices slide nearly 1 percent on persistent glut concerns

Oil prices slide nearly 1 percent on persistent glut concerns

At the same time, output from Libya, exempt from Opec’s deal to cut supply, rose to the highest since October 2014 as production from its biggest field increased.

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Theresa May, Jeremy Corbyn face tough questions on live TV

Theresa May, Jeremy Corbyn face tough questions on live TV

The studio audience has been selected for balance.

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