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How the government shutdown could impact the US economy

How the government shutdown could impact the US economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that started Wednesday looks riskier, not least because President Donald Trump is threat...

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Mugler reopens playbook with underground debut show in Paris

Mugler reopens playbook with underground debut show in Paris

PARIS (AP) — The fashion industry is deep in musical chairs this Paris season, and Thursday’s spotlight swung to a Mugler debut. Miguel Castro Freitas — Portuguese, Dior-honed, and a little-known ...

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Remembering Jane Goodall: A life dedicated to wildlife

Remembering Jane Goodall: A life dedicated to wildlife

Famed primatologist Jane Goodall was renowned for her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees but dedicated her life to helping all wild animals — a passion that lasted until her death this week whil...

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Eiffel Tower closed as nationwide strikes held across France against austerity

Eiffel Tower closed as nationwide strikes held across France against austerity

PARIS (AP) — Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France on Thursday to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich. In Paris, thousands of worker...

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Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas to swing by Mars

Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas to swing by Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A comet from another star system will swing by Mars on Friday as a fleet of spacecraft trains its sights on the interstellar visitor. The comet known as 3I/Atlas will h...

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Tesla reports surprise increase in sales in third quarter

Tesla reports surprise increase in sales in third quarter

NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla reported a surprise increase in sales in the third-quarter as the electric car maker likely benefited from a rush by consumers to take advantage of a $7,500 credit before it ...

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