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Grammy award-winning pop star The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, tweeted that he was "shocked and embarrassed" by an H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB ad making the rounds on social media "and will not be working with" the fast-fashion brand any longer. The ad, which H&M has apologized for, features a black child wearing a sweatshirt that says "coolest monkey in the jungle." H&M has since apologized for the ad and says it has been removed from all channels, according to a CNN report. Читать дальше...

Last month, Nvidia Corp. unveiled the capabilities of its Titan V neural information processing system, which apparently include composing orchestral pieces that rival the work of the legendary “Star Wars” composer John Williams.

The yields are too low, given that the ECB will eventually unwind its balance sheet, writes Jared Dillian.

Regular unleaded gasoline prices this year are expected to hit their highest annual average since 2014, according to gas-price tracker GasBuddy.

The “Baywatch” star is the latest to raise questions about the safety of rideshare apps.

Outstanding consumer credit rose by $28x billion in November, the most in 16 years, the Federal Reserve reported Monday.

Still, Avi Gilburt expects a pullback in early 2018.

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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are poised to close at records Monday on optimism over the stronger economy and looming fiscal stimulus.

An E. coli outbreak could be tied to romaine lettuce, but public health officials are hesitant to issue a public warning.

Families aren’t supposed to spend more than 7% of their income on child care, but many do.

Domestic violence victims in Nevada will get time off from work and pregnant workers will get protections in Massachusetts.

It may not always be legal to ask employees for sensitive medical information.

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Gold prices on Monday notch their first decline in a dozen sessions to end a record streak of gains.

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Shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp. dropped 3.9% in afternoon trade Monday, after the health care services company increased its workforce reduction target by over 50% in an effort to cut more costs. The company said in a presentation at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco it would cut about 2,000 jobs as it targets an annualized $250 million in cost reductions by the end of 2018. At the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Leverage Finance Conference on Nov. 29, Tenet said it would... Читать дальше...

GoPro Inc. shares had been facing their worst one-day percentage drop ever and touched an all-time low Monday after the company cut its outlook, announced layoffs and said it was exiting the drone business, but shares rebounded following a report that the company was open to a sale.

A new report adds to the growing literature concerning the effects of rent control.

The North Star State. Home to the Twin Cities, the Vikings and freezers full of walleye. The birth place of Bob Dylan and the wrestler who’d eventually become governor. It’s also where you find the most reliable borrowers in the United States.

U.S. stocks are little changed, as investors find few reasons to keep pushing shares higher following a four-day rally that has taken Wall Street to repeated records.

Gold prices settled modestly lower Monday, notching their first decline after a record streak of 11 straight gains. Strength in the U.S. dollar put pressure on dollar-denominated prices for the precious metal. Traders await key readings on U.S. inflation due out later this week for hints on the Federal Reserve's pace of interest-rate increases this year. February gold fell $1.90, or 0.1%, to settle at $1,320.40 an ounce.

The president will address farmers in Nashville Monday amid hopes he’ll soften his stance on a free trade agreement