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CaptionCloseKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian property developer Tiah Joo Kim got way more than he bargained for when he signed a licensing deal...
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Billion hours of YouTube watched each day
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What Gulf businesses need to do to get ready for VAT
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Family Christian to close 240 stores, 9 in Illinois
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Get MOAR from this 85-mile range fat tire folding e-bike
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Asia stocks advance ahead of Trump speech, China congress
CaptionCloseHONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mostly higher Tuesday after another strong finish on Wall Street as investors awaited a speech by President...
Johnson & Johnson completes $4.3B acquisition of Abbott Medical Optics in Santa Ana
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South Korean prosecutors to indict Samsung exec
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ADB says Asia needs to double infrastructure spending
CaptionCloseMANILA, Philippines (AP) — Developing countries in Asia and the Pacific will need to spend up to $1.7 trillion a year, or $26 trillion...
Growing problem: Pot lights give ham radio operators a buzz
CaptionCloseAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Retired Coast Guard officer Roger Johnson sometimes notices a harsh buzz when he turns on his amateur radio, and he...
Alteryx Files for $75 million IPO
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Report: Uber exec out after failing to disclose allegation
CaptionCloseNEW YORK (AP) — A top engineering executive at Uber, Amit Singhal, is out five weeks after his hire was announced. According to a...
Time Warner-AT&T deal likely won’t be reviewed by FCC
Time Warner stock hit a 52-week high Monday after the Federal Communications Commission’s new chairman said he doubted his agency would review AT&T’s proposed...
Nearly 2 dozen hurt, 1 dead in Kramer Junction bus crash
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Get ready, drivers: Gas prices in the region tip $3 mark
An increase in oil prices and the upcoming implementation of California’s proprietary summer blend has pushed gas above $3 a gallon across much of...
Former jewelry store workers claim sexual harassment
Scores of former workers at the company that owns popular jewelry stores such as Zales, Kay Jewelers and Jared’s Galleria, say managers promoted a...
Wall Street gadfly Mike Mayo is among latest layoff casualties
Mike Mayo, an outspoken Wall Street analyst who was often a thorn in bank CEOs’ sides, was laid off with about 90 other people...
SpaceX plans first flight of private, paying astronauts around the moon
In a first, SpaceX officials said Monday that the company plans to fly private, paying citizens around the moon next year. It would mark...
Dow streak longest in 30 years
CaptionCloseWall Street notched another set of milestones Monday as the Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record high for the 12th consecutive time,...
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