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Walmart agrees to $3.1 billion opioid settlement framework
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Walmart agreed to the framework of a $3.1 billion settlement, which resolves allegations from multiple states’…
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Walmart puts up strong Q3, announces opioid settlement
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart reported strong third quarter profits and revenue as more Americans seek to cut…
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Continue Reading Walmart offers to pay $3.1 billion to settle opioid lawsuits
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Walmart proposed a $3.1 billion legal settlement on Tuesday over the toll of powerful prescription opioids sold…
Continue Reading Climate activists throw liquid at Klimt painting in Vienna
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Climate activists in Austria have attacked a famous painting by artist Gustav Klimt with a…
Continue Reading Home Depot tops 3Q expectations again, but sticks by outlook
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Continue Reading Japan to reopen to cruise ships after 2 1/2-year ban
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan will lift a more than 2 1/2-year ban on international cruise ships that was imposed following…
Continue Reading How the crypto fallout could affect you
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The crypto industry is still reeling from last week’s shocking death spiral of digital currency exchange FTX.…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: What makes a Black Friday deal worth it?
By LAUREN SCHWAHN of NerdWallet Black Friday deals are plentiful. So how do you know which ones are truly great and which ones you should avoid?…
Continue Reading FTX crash is eerily similar to the Bernie Madoff scandal, ex-regulator Sheila Bair says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business In the span of just three years, Sam Bankman-Fried built FTX into a massive crypto exchange backed by marquee investors…
Continue Reading Turkey makes more arrests in connection with deadly bombing
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Continue Reading Global luxury sales set to hit record this year, study says
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Continue Reading ‘Did not end well’: New Pence book details split with Trump
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence blames Donald Trump for endangering his family “and all those…
Continue Reading Kraft Heinz turns to gimmicks and nostalgia to revive its ‘dusty’ brands
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Oscar Mayer. Velveeta. Capri Sun. Kraft Heinz CEO Miguel Patricio admits: Some of the company’s iconic…
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Oscar Mayer. Velveeta. Capri Sun. Kraft Heinz CEO Miguel Patricio admits: Some of the…
Continue Reading Total to launch sea exploration after Lebanon-Israel deal
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — French oil giant Total says it will soon launch exploration activities in search for gas in the…
Continue Reading Australian PM raises trade ‘blockages’ with China’s Xi
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Continue Reading Russian airstrikes reported in cities across Ukraine
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Continue Reading Indonesia signs deals to accelerate clean energy transition
By NINIEK KARMINI and SIBI ARASU Associated Press NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has signed deals with international lenders and major…
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States that produce the most Christmas trees
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Continue Reading Who is Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, the billionaire who wants to ‘rebuild’ crypto?
POOL, GETTY, FTX, CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao is once again in the global spotlight, this time as the…
Continue Reading Who is Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, the billionaire who wants to ‘rebuild’ crypto?
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao is once again in the global spotlight, this time as the self-appointed white…
Continue Reading Climate activists slam fossil fuels, protest restrictions
By FRANK JORDANS and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate slammed world leaders…
Continue Reading US, China climate envoys meet at COP27 summit in Egypt
By FRANK JORDANS, KELVIN CHAN and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry has met with his…
Continue Reading Britain’s vulnerable await PM’s spending plans with anxiety
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Thirugnanam Sureshan maneuvers his wheelchair into the tiny kitchen of his one-bedroom apartment,…
Continue Reading Hopes and costs are high for UK’s nuclear energy future
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Continue Reading Warren Buffett’s company buys $4 billion stake in Taiwanese chip giant TSMC
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company surged on Tuesday after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway…
Continue Reading Stocks open higher after wholesale inflation eases in US
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is opening higher after the government reported another decline in the pace of wholesale price inflation last month,…
Continue Reading Studies find automatic braking can cut crashes over 40%
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Two new U.S. studies show that automatic emergency braking can cut the number of rear-end automobile…
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