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— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Vinggruppen, som nyligen fick ny ägare, köper den spanska hotellkedjan Aroe med tolv hotell och drygt 2.000 rum.
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Brazil’s Government Expects Full Internet Access in Urban Schools by 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At a ceremony at the Planalto Palace, attended by President Jair Bolsonaro, the government announced on Tuesday, November 19th, the expansion of the Ministry of Education's (MEC) 'Educação Conectada' (Connected Education) program. The measure involves investments of R$224 million (US$56 million) by the end of ...
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Trump Floats Tariff Exclusions for Apple at Texas Manufacturing Plant
The president suggested that a trade deal with China remains some distance off, but said he would “look into” Apple receiving exemptions from more tariffs.
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'Fake negotiations': Netanyahu, Gantz's parties trade blame over failed unity talks
Likud says talks were scuttled by Kahol Lavan’s Lapid, Ya’alon, but a party official says 'every time we were getting closer, Likud raised claims designed to make us say no'
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US grants Huawei exemptions to cushion export ban
Moves comes as Trump administration struggles to reach truce in trade war
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Target shares hit the mark after chain lifts forecasts
US retailer forecasts tenth straight quarter of same-store sales growth
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UN Security Council to convene after U.S. policy shift on Israeli settlements
Session is slated to discuss the situation in the Middle East following Washington's proclamation that Israeli settlements in the West Bank do not violate international law
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Number of Brazilian Students in the US Increases 9.8 percent
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of Brazilian students in US universities increased 9.8 percent last year, reaching 16,059 in the 2018/19 school year. The rise is the second-highest among foreign students, behind only Bangladesh, according to the Open Doors report by Education USA, an affiliate of the US ...
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Juul Is Sued by New York and California Over Vaping Ads
The attorneys general of the two states are the latest to file lawsuits alleging that the company had targeted young people with deceptive marketing.
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Oil prices tumble amid US-China trade uncertainty
Oil prices fell sharply on lingering uncertainty over US-China trade talks
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NSO gives lots of justifications for selling spy tech. Facebook's lawsuit proves them wrong
NSO has been under scrutiny following reports that its technology is used to persecute human rights activists; now a contract that's the subject of a California lawsuit raises questions about its business in Ghana
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Houston’s economy might not be as hot as it looks — and still needs oil
The Houston region’s economic growth might not be as strong as reported and seems likely to slow next year as the petrochemical expansion winds down and oil prices remain modest, according to a new forecast from the University of Houston.
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Brazil’s Primary Deficit to End Year Below R$80 Billion, Guedes Says
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The inflow of extraordinary income, mainly in the second semester, will lead the central government - National Treasury, Social Welfare and Central Bank - to end 2019 with a primary deficit of R$80 billion (US$20 billion), announced the Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, in a ...
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Alitalia, Delta conferma l'offerta e apre sul piano delle rotte Usa
Conto alla rovescia per il partner industriale che entrerà nella Newco Alitalia. Oggi in giornata, in una nuova conference call con i commissari (Enrico Laghi, Stefano Paleari, Daniele...
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US to extend license for firms dealing with Huawei
The Trump administration is set to issue a two-week extension of a licence allowing US companies to continue doing business with Huawei
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More graft suspects to be banned from foreign countries-EACC
EACC says it contributed to the move by the US government to ban former Attorney General Amos Wako, his wife and son from travelling to the country.
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Turkey slams US policy shift on illegal Israeli settlement
'Fait accompli style declarations shall have no validity with respect to international law,' says Turkish foreign minister
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US: Israeli settlements don't violate int'l law
US reversed course on its position regarding Israeli settlements built in the occupied West Bank
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Japan’s Lower House approves trade deal with U.S.
The Lower House signed off Tuesday on a trade deal with the United States that cuts tariffs on farm and industrial products, taking a step ...
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U.S. extends license for businesses to work with Huawei by 90 days
The United States on Monday granted another 90 days for companies to cease doing business with China’s telecom giant Huawei, saying this would allow service ...
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Saudi Aramco abandons international IPO roadshow
State-owned oil company will confine marketing of shares to the kingdom and Gulf states