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  • The mental toll of “cleaning” the Internet
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    Huawei’s lawyers are looking to overturn a U.S. ban on the Chinese technology giant’s equipment. Britain’s central bank is set to hold rates. Social media moderators are feeling the strain of weeding out illegal and disturbing content.

  • Premium rockin’ in the stream world
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    Is Wednesday’s all but certain rate one of several to come? Amazon announces a Neil Young-approved, hi-def music streaming service.

  • Sep 18, 2019

    Detroit, job city

    The Fist memorial, a sculpture by artist Robert Graham honoring heavyweight boxing champ, Joe Louis is seen near the General Motors world headquarters building, at Woodward and Jefferson Avenues March 30, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan.
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    The Fed steps into the “repo” market. Detroiters ready themselves for a new Fiat Chrysler plant.

  • Swedish Central Bank  (Riksbanken) issued new banknotes
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    Oil markets remain jittery over tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Sweden unveils major tax breaks in its budget. We tour a laboratory that grow diamonds in a matter of days.

  • “Taco Tuesday” is already trademarked… by a company in Wyoming
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    The Fed governors will likely raise interest rates amid global economic tumult. LeBron James wasn’t the first to try trademarking “Taco Tuesday.”

  • Sep 17, 2019

    Less than zero

    Less than zero
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    Oil prices dip. The GM strike looks a lot different than the last one. Trump’s proposed negative interest rates would likely have negative effects on the economy.

  • An artist's impression of a galactic trash orbiting Earth.
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    Apple heads to Europe’s second-highest court over Irish taxes. Hong Kong’s government seeks public-relations help. Preventing space collisions is costly and logistically complicated.

  • Sep 16, 2019

    Clash for clunkers

    A sign in front of United Auto Workers Local 598 after the UAW declared a national strike against GM at midnight on Sept. 16, 2019 in Flint, Michigan.
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    What could be the financial and geopolitical fallout of an attack on Saudi oil facilities? How a trade deal with Japan could help U.S. farmers. Nearly 50,000 go on strike against GM.

  • Leading the way on transgender health care
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    50,000 strike against GM. An attack on Saudi oil facilities sends the price of crude soaring. A program in Oregon focuses on highly specialized health care for the transgender community.

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