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BMW Will Build a New Electric S.U.V. in South Carolina

The German company is doubling down on electric vehicles even as other automakers pull back after acknowledging billions of dollars in losses.The German company is doubling down on electric vehicles even as other automakers pull back after acknowledging billions of dollars in losses. Automobiles, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Factories and Manufacturing, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, International […]

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Comcast, NBCUniversal Split Drives Deal-Making Speculation

Almost as soon as the two companies announced a split, analysts rushed to consider potential merger and acquisition targets for each.Almost as soon as the two companies announced a split, analysts rushed to consider potential merger and acquisition targets for each. Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Movies, Media, Cable Television, Television, United States Politics and Government, News

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Nursing Students and Others Get Higher Student Loan Limits

A legal challenge to a law that takes effect this week has doubled the amount certain graduate students can borrow from the federal government to $50,000 per year.A legal challenge to a law that takes effect this week has doubled the amount certain graduate students can borrow from the federal government to $50,000 per year. Personal

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NPR Retracts Article That Mistakenly Said Justice Alito Would Retire

The news outlet quickly removed the article, which was written by NPR’s seasoned Supreme Court reporter, Nina Totenberg, from its website.The news outlet quickly removed the article, which was written by NPR’s seasoned Supreme Court reporter, Nina Totenberg, from its website. Courts and the Judiciary, News and News Media, Radio, National Public Radio, Supreme Court (US),

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How the Supreme Court Ushered in Corporate Chaos in D.C.

Though the high court affirmed the political independence of the Federal Reserve, it gave the presidency huge control over dozens of federal regulators.Though the high court affirmed the political independence of the Federal Reserve, it gave the presidency huge control over dozens of federal regulators. internal-storyline-no, Supreme Court (US), Federal Trade Commission, Federal Reserve System, Regulation

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Prominent Tech Founder in Indonesia Is Found Guilty in Corruption Case

The case against Nadiem Makarim, a co-founder of Gojek, has fueled concerns about judicial fairness in a nation where foreign investors were already growing wary.The case against Nadiem Makarim, a co-founder of Gojek, has fueled concerns about judicial fairness in a nation where foreign investors were already growing wary. Nadiem Makarim, Indonesia, Corruption (Institutional), Decisions and

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Oil Prices Hold Steady as Iran and U.S. Prepare for Talks

Iran and the United States were set for further talks after a spurt of hostilities had underscored the uncertainty surrounding attempts to strike a lasting peace deal.Iran and the United States were set for further talks after a spurt of hostilities had underscored the uncertainty surrounding attempts to strike a lasting peace deal. US and Israeli

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Shipping Traffic in Strait of Hormuz Picks Up Again

Vessels stranded for months have started moving in larger numbers, but many pulled back over the weekend after Iran and the U.S. exchanged attacks.Vessels stranded for months have started moving in larger numbers, but many pulled back over the weekend after Iran and the U.S. exchanged attacks. Ships and Shipping, US and Israeli Attack on Iran

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How Grindr’s C.E.O. Adopted A.I.: ‘I Just Imposed It’

George Arison, the gay dating app’s chief executive, is aiming for all code to be eventually written by artificial intelligence, making the company “leaner.”George Arison, the gay dating app’s chief executive, is aiming for all code to be eventually written by artificial intelligence, making the company “leaner.” Artificial Intelligence, Online Dating, Homosexuality and Bisexuality, Grindr.com, Arison,

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Former Chinese Billionaire and Bannon Associate Is Sentenced for Fraud

The businessman courted U.S. conservatives as an anti-Communist crusader while using his supporters’ money to buy lavish homes and a Bugatti supercar.The businessman courted U.S. conservatives as an anti-Communist crusader while using his supporters’ money to buy lavish homes and a Bugatti supercar. Guo Wengui, Bannon, Stephen K, Trump, Donald J, Torres, Analisa J, Frauds and

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