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Stocks fall most since August 2011 on virus angstFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Global stocks plunged to four-month lows, government debt yields sunk to unprecedented levels and crude oil extended declines as anxiety over the spread of the coronavir...
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U.S. stocks fluctuate amid coronavirus concernFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - U.S. equities swung between gains and losses as investors digested fresh evidence of the widening coronavirus outbreak. The dollar advanced. The S&P 500 dipped after a r...
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CDC warns of broad disruption if virus spreads across U.S.Feb 25, 2020 12:00 am - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Americans should prepare for significant disruptions of daily life if the coronavirus outbreak that began in China be...
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U.S. stocks plunge, bonds surge after CDC warningFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - U.S. stocks tumbled to an almost 12-week low and bond yields plunged to records on rising concern the coronavirus will upend global supply chains critical to economic gr...
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Jeff Bezos donating $10B barely dents his surging fortuneFeb 23, 2020 5:08 am - With a single Instagram post, Jeff Bezos pledged to become one of the most generous philanthropists in history. His gains this year have already covered the cost. The Am...
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You're probably sitting on at least $167 of unused gift cardsFeb 23, 2020 5:00 am - More than $20 billion in unredeemed gift cards and store credit is floating around the U.S. and there is a good chance some of it belongs to you, according to a survey c...
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Coming soon: airline Wi-Fi that actually worksFeb 22, 2020 5:14 am - Air travel and glitch-free internet access are often considered mutually exclusive, thanks to the technical difficulties associated with making Wi-Fi work at 40,000 feet...
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Apple weighs letting users switch default iPhone apps to rivalsFeb 22, 2020 5:06 am - Apple is considering giving rival apps more prominence on iPhones and iPads and opening its HomePod speaker to third-party music services after criticism the company pro...
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Jeff Bezos says he's committing $10 billion to fight climate changeFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - (Bloomberg) - Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos is starting the Bezos Earth Fund to help counter the effects of climate change. Bezos said he's starting with $10 billio...
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Cruise travel risks remain 'manageable' despite virus, WHO saysFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Cruise ship travel remains a "manageable risk" for now, and it doesn't make sense to recommend a ban on it, the World Health Organization said, even as the return home o...