BUSINESS
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Ex-Jefferies fund manager faces criminal investigation over alleged Ponzi-like scam
A former Jefferies Financial Group hedge fund manager who was sued for allegedly defrauding the fund out of more than…
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Monday Night Football loses millions of viewers amid Disney and DirecTV feud
Walt Disney Co.’s fight with the DirecTV pay-television service is costing the companies. Disney’s Monday Night Football broadcast on ABC and ESPN attracted a…
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Janet Yellen still sees a soft landing despite weak jobs report
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said there are no “red lights flashing” for the financial system, and reiterated her view that…
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Bernie Sanders demands answers from CEO accused of bankrupting a hospital system
Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre won’t comply with a subpoena to appear before a U.S. Senate committee…
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Elon Musk’s Tesla in jeopardy after Canada slaps 100% tariff on Chinese EVs in trade standoff
Canada announced Monday it is launching a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching U.S. tariffs imposed over what…
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New Apple iPhones and wearables to be unveiled Sept. 10
Apple Inc. is planning to hold its biggest product launch event of the year on Sept. 10, when the company…
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4 ways women can make the most of their ‘longevity bonus’
When Maddy Dychtwald was in her teens and twenties in the 1980s, she was a working actor, shooting commercials for…
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U.S. supply chains at risk amid railroad-union dispute
Canada’s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union…
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Mars-Kellanova merger strengthens them with inflation, Ozempic
Mars, the snack conglomerate behind M&Ms and Snickers, may have finally satisfied its sweet tooth. The company will acquire Pringles-maker…
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Oil price outlook: Markets may get hit by a global supply glut
Some of the top US oil refiners are throttling back operations at their facilities this quarter, adding to concerns that…
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