US retail sales miss expectations, but core sales strong
WASHINGTON U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in April, but the underlying trend was solid, suggesting that
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San Francisco security guard will not be charged in fatal shooting of suspected Walgreens shoplifter
Prosecutors will not press charges against a security guard who shot and killed Banko Brown, who was suspected of shoplifting at a Walgreens in downtown San Francisco last month, the district attorney's office announced Monday.
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Retail spending rebounded in April
Spending at US retailers rose in April following two months of declines, showing the US consumer is still fueling the economy.
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Republican allies form Super PAC to back Pence presidential bid
WASHINGTON Allies of Mike Pence launched a Super PAC on Tuesday to garner support for the former vice
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Fed's Mester says central bank committed to getting back to 2% inflation
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said Tuesday the U.S.
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Russia, Ukraine agree African mission on potential peace plan, Ramaphosa says
CAPE TOWN South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian
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As US debates abortion pill ban, Argentina expands its use
By Anna-Catherine Brigida BUENOS AIRES When Argentine trainee nursery teacher Lourdes, 24, went to the doctor in March
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Flagpole bearing Ukrainian flag cut down in village
It is the third time the flag and pole in Biddenham have been targeted, a parish councillor says.
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Chiefs game-by-game, record predictions in 2023 worst-case scenario
The Chiefs are riding high on a Super Bowl win. What can they expect from the 2023 season? What does a worst-case scenario season prediction look like?The Kansas City Chiefs are coming off a Super Bowl victory, their second in four seasons. Everyone and their mother knows what a best-case scenar...
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This place has been inhabited for 12,000 years -- but has only had tourists for four
Also known as al-Hijr or Mada'in Saleh, Hegra is the crown jewel of Saudi Arabia's archaeological attractions and was the first place in the country inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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Capital One shares up after billionaire investor Buffett's near $1 billion bet on bank
Shares of Capital One Financial Corp rose in premarket trading on Tuesday after billionaire investor Warren Buffett's holding
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US economy 'hangs in the balance' as debt limit impasse drag on - Yellen
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON The standoff over the federal debt limit is already having dire consequences for the
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