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Powell stresses message that US job market is cooling, a possible signal of coming...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday reinforced a message that the Fed is paying growing attention to a slowing job...

Tax preparation company Intuit to lay off 1,800 as part of an AI-focused reorganization...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Tax preparation and financial software company Intuit announced an AI-focused reorganization plan Wednesday that includes laying off about 10% of its...

European Union adds porn site XNXX to list of online platforms facing strictest digital...

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LONDON (AP) — The European Union said Wednesday it's adding the porn site XNXX to its list of online services facing the strictest level...

Samsung brings tech’s latest fashion to wearable technology with AI twists in new watch...

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Samsung is dressing up its wearable devices in technology's latest fashion — artificial intelligence.The South Korean electronics giant on Wednesday...

China launches investigation in response to EU probes of solar, wind power and other...

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BEIJING (AP) — China announced an investigation Wednesday into whether the European Union has adopted unfair trade practices in its probes of Chinese companies...

Chinese auto exports surge, partly offsetting a sales slump at home

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BEIJING (AP) — Chinese auto sales slumped in June as the domestic economy remained sluggish, but buoyant exports offset the decline at home, an...

Stock market today: World shares are mixed as Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits a new...

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Shares advanced in Europe on Wednesday after most markets in Asia declined, although Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index closed at another record high.Investors are awaiting...

California fast food workers now earn $20 per hour. Franchisees are responding by cutting...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lawrence Cheng, whose family owns seven Wendy’s locations south of Los Angeles, took orders at the register on a recent...

Massachusetts ballot question would give Uber and Lyft drivers right to form a union

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BOSTON (AP) — Drivers for ride-hailing companies in Massachusetts are pushing ahead with what they describe as a first-of-its-kind ballot question that could win...

Takeaways from AP’s report on how China’s textile recycling efforts take a back seat...

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WENZHOU, China (AP) — China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away 26 million tons of clothes each year, mostly made...