Putin outlines ambitious Arctic expansion program
President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday put forward an ambitious program to secure Russia's foothold in the Arctic, including efforts to build new ports and other infrastructure facilities and expand an icebreaker fleet.
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Sanders says 'average billionaire' gets $33M daily bonus under tax cuts
Senator claims average billionaire has raked in millions per day, while workers have seen bonus of just cents.
Airbus dispute: US threatens EU with $11B in tariffs
The United States Trade Representative proposed the tariffs, which he said were in response to $11 billion in trade damages from EU subsidies to Airbus.
Trump says he'll put tariffs on $11B in EU goods
President Donald Trump says he'll put tariffs on $11 billion worth of European Union cheese, wine and other goods to retaliate for what Washington says are improper subsidies to Airbus.
EU: Facebook changes terms to show it makes money from data
The European Commission says Facebook has changed the fine print in its terms of service to clearly explain that it makes money by selling access to users' data.
IMF forecast: Global growth will weaken this year to 3.3%
The International Monetary Fund is downgrading its outlook for growth in the United States, Europe, Japan and the overall global economy and points to heightened trade tensions as a key reason.
Bank of America to raise its minimum wage to $20 an hour
“If you get a job at Bank of America, you’ll make $41,000,” CEO says.
Stock markets cautious with focus on Brexit, earnings
Asian markets followed Wall Street higher Tuesday as investors watched for Brexit developments and corporate earnings.
In Brexit delay, UK economy remains prisoner of uncertainty
Brexit may be postponed once again this week, perhaps by as much as a year.
Casino-operating tribes influence sports betting debate
Native American tribes have emerged as key players in the legislative debates over whether states should legalize sports betting.
Theresa May woos UK opponents and EU leaders over Brexit
Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson says Britain must not agree to a permanent customs union with the European Union, amid speculation that the government is about to propose such an arrangement to win opposition support for its Brexit deal.
Acura recalls 360K SUVs because tail lights can go dark
Honda's luxury brand Acura is recalling more than 360,000 SUVs worldwide because water can get into the tail lights and make them go dark.
'Fascination with authoritarianism' worries German president
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has warned of a "worldwide fascination with authoritarianism" that Germany isn't immune to despite the economic wellbeing of most citizens.
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___ Huffman, 12 other parents to plead guilty in college scheme BOSTON (AP) — Actress Felicity Huffman has agreed to plead guilty in the college admissions cheating scandal.
Small business owners remain mostly confident
Small business owners may not be all that worried about the economy or the stock market, but many are taking steps just in case.
S&P 500 ekes out gain, enough to extend winning streak
U.S. stock indexes pulled back on Monday, putting at least a temporary halt to their weekslong advance.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
U.S. stock indexes took a round trip Monday, erasing their early-morning losses to end the day close to where they started.
Pinterest sets conservative pricing after Lyft drop
Pinterest plans to raise about $1.5 billion in its initial public offering of shares.
Markets Right Now: Stocks erase an early loss and end mixed
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