Business Stories from December 7, 2019 (Change date)
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Tensions as yellow vests join French retirement protestsDec 07, 2019 8:01 am - PARIS (AP) - Paris police skirmished Saturday with yellow vest activists joining a wave of protest actions against the government's overhaul of France's national retirem...
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Nobel laureate: Face up to climate change, no escaping EarthDec 07, 2019 10:01 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - An astronomer who shares this year's Nobel physics prize for discovering a planet outside the Earth's solar system is taking issue with people who shrug...
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Correction: Uber-Sexual Assaults-Reaction storyDec 07, 2019 6:32 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - In a story December 6, 2019, about Uber's safety report, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the company found that 99.4% of the 464 people wh...
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PG&E says it has reached $13.5 billion wildfire settlementDec 06, 2019 10:31 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Pacific Gas and Electric says it has reached a $13.5 billion settlement that will resolve all major claims related to devastating wildfires blamed o...
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New Amazon lease for NY space renews debate over failed dealDec 07, 2019 5:40 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon has signed a lease for a new office space in Manhattan that will house more than 1,500 employees, less than a year after pulling out of a deal for...
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Want to shop while you watch TV? NBC is hoping soDec 11, 2019 6:47 am - During a recent episode of NBC's "Songland" - a prime-time show featuring aspiring songwriters who compete to create hit songs - viewers were treated to a new form of hi...
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A friendly reminder from the FBI: Your smart TV could give hackers a way inDec 11, 2019 6:47 am - Your smart TV probably watches you more closely than you watch it, and the FBI wants you to keep that in mind this holiday shopping season. Smart TVs top many holiday wi...
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Twitter wanted to be the town square. Now it's also grappling with being a cemeteryDec 11, 2019 6:47 am - Aaronekia Williams still visits her brother's Twitter page, even though he died in 2014. She'll read though his old jokes for a laugh, occasionally retweeting her favori...
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Waymo's autonomous taxi service tops 100,000 ridesDec 11, 2019 6:47 am - More than 100,000 trips have been taken in robotaxis operated by Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Alphabet Inc. Now the service is expanding to iPhone users. On the f...
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