BUSINESS
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Amazon Labor Union votes for new leadership as Chris Smalls leaves post atop the union he helped launch
Workers at Amazon’s only unionized warehouse in the U.S. elected new union leaders, according to a vote count completed Tuesday,…
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Fed rate hikes finally squeeze these parts of the economy
In the year since the Federal Reserve brought interest rates to a more than two-decade high, the central bank has…
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NBA scores $76 billion deal with Amazon, Comcast, and Disney
The National Basketball Association announced new long-term TV contracts with Walt Disney Co., Comcast Corp. and Amazon.com Inc., spurning an…
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Gretchen Whitmer won’t challenge Kamala Harris for nomination
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer doesn’t intend to compete with Vice President Kamala Harris and run for the the Democratic presidential…
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Russian duo confess to cyber heist that forced $500 million in ransom payments
Two Russian nationals pleaded guilty to their roles in ransomware attacks in the U.S., Asia, Europe and Africa for a…
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Agility Robotics’ humanoid robot has its first real job—at a Spanx factory
Digit, the flagship robot at Oregon-based Agility Robotics, raised its hand to wave at the audience at the Fortune Brainstorm…
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Stunning tourist paradise marred by frequent and fatal plane crashes
A tour company helicopter crashed off the Hawaiian island of Kauai, police said, killing one person and leaving two missing…
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NRA ex-finance chief who approved Wayne LaPierre’s jet-set spending must pay millions in damages
The National Rifle Association’s former finance czar, Wilson “Woody” Phillips, has been banned for a decade from managing money for…
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Burberry is reportedly laying off hundreds of employees amid huge stock selloff
British fashion house Burberry Group Plc is expected to shed hundreds of jobs, mostly in the UK, following a sharp…
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What’s happening inside an 80-year-old brain?
In the wake of last week’s presidential debate between the 78- and 81-year-old candidates—and the impression among some that President…
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