Articles filed under Associated Press
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SMU edges Alabama for last spot in College Football Playoff, while Oregon seeded firstDec 08, 2024 2:59 pm - The new, 12-team College Football Playoff brings with it a promise to be bigger, more exciting, more lucrative. Perfect or 100% fair? Well, nobody ever believed that. The...
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Tamar Bates scores 29 points to help Missouri beat No. 1 Kansas 76-67Dec 08, 2024 2:54 pm - COLUMBIA, Mo. — Tamar Bates had 29 points and five steals to help Missouri beat Hunter Dickinson and No. 1 Kansas 76-67 on Sunday. Mark Mitchell scored 17 points in Misso...
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When it’s time to rethink your asset allocationDec 08, 2024 5:27 am - A standard asset-allocation mix (such as a model portfolio ) may work well for the “average” investor, but one size doesn’t always fit all. Here are some of the situations in which you might want to consider adjusting your portfolio for a better fit.
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2 Pearl Harbor survivors, ages 104 and 102, return to Hawaii to honor those killed in 1941 attackDec 07, 2024 6:03 pm - PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Ira “Ike” Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, spent six weeks in physical therapy to build the strength to stand and salute during ...
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Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO spotlights complex challenge companies face in protecting top brassDec 06, 2024 4:10 pm - He’s one of the most famous corporate leaders in the world, delivering products embraced by billions. But it’s the haters that companies like Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta worry about.
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Oven gloves sold on QVC recalled after consumers report minor burnsDec 06, 2024 3:18 pm - NEW YORK — More than one million pairs of oven gloves are being recalled due to a burn hazard, after dozens of injury reports. Video and e-commerce retailer QVC is recall...
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Trump offers a public show of support for Pete Hegseth, his embattled nominee to lead the PentagonDec 06, 2024 1:25 pm - President-elect Donald Trump on Friday offered a public show of support for Pete Hegseth, his embattled choice to lead the Defense Department, whose confirmation by the Senate is in doubt as he faces questions over allegations of excessive drinking, sexual assault and his views on women in combat.
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Stellantis recalling more than 300,000 Ram trucks for braking system defectDec 06, 2024 8:29 am - Stellantis is recalling more than 300,000 Ram Heavy Duty pickup trucks because a faulty part could cause certain braking and tracking systems to fail.
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Thousands flee as Syrian insurgents advance to the doorstep of the country's 3rd largest city, HomsDec 06, 2024 8:01 am - Thousands of people fled the central Syrian city of Homs, the country's third largest, as insurgents seized two towns on the outskirts Friday, positioning themselves for an assault on a potentially major prize in their march against President Bashar Assad.
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US added a strong 227,000 jobs in November in bounce-back from October slowdownDec 06, 2024 7:52 am - America’s job market rebounded in November, adding 227,000 workers in a solid recovery from October, when the effects of strikes and hurricanes had sharply diminished employers’ payrolls.