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Sears Gets Another Reprieve From Liquidation
NEW YORK- Sears is getting another reprieve from liquidation after its chairman and largest shareholder revised his bid to save the iconic brand.The Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based retailer says it ha...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

Russian Lawyer Who Met Trump Jr. Charged In Unrelated Case
NEW YORK - A Russian lawyer who became a focal point of the investigation into whether there was collusion between Russians and President Donald Trump's election campaign was charged with obstruction ...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Absent From Supreme Court Bench For Second Day In A Row
WASHINGTON (CNN) – For the second day in a row, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will not be at the Supreme Court as it convenes for oral arguments.Chief Justice John Roberts made the announcement th...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

No Word On Progress After Second Day Of China-US Trade Talks
BEIJING - Talks between the U.S. and China on ending their tariff war were ending their second day Tuesday without word on whether they've made any progress, as an official newspaper warned not to pus...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

Air Travelers Start To Feel Effects Of Government Shutdown
DALLAS - The partial government shutdown is starting to affect air travel. Over the weekend, some airports had long lines at checkpoints, apparently caused by a rising number of security officers call...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

Turkey Appears To Snub US; No Assurances On Syrian Kurds
ANKARA, Turkey - A senior U.S. official trying to negotiate the safety of Kurdish allies in northeastern Syria was apparently rebuffed by Turkey's president who said Tuesday there would be "no concess...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2019

Former Republican Rep. Mia Love Joining CNN As Commentator
SALT LAKE CITY – The first black Republican woman in Congress is joining CNN as a commentator after being unseated by a Democratic challenger in November. Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah tweet...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2019

High Court Won’t Take Case Of Kennedy Cousin Michael Skakel
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court announced Monday that it is leaving in place a decision that vacated a murder conviction against Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel. Skakel was convicted in 2002 of the 1975 ...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2019

Activist Wants Dollar Tree To Sell Stuff For More Than $1
(CNN) – A dollar doesn’t buy as much as it did 30 years ago. That’s why one activist investor thinks it’s time for Dollar Tree to raise its prices. Jeffrey Smith, CEO of Starbo...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2019

Saudi Woman Seeking Asylum Can Stay Temporarily In Thailand
BANGKOK - An 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family over alleged abuse and barricaded herself in a Bangkok airport hotel room in a desperate bid for asylum will be allowed to stay in Thailand whi...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2019
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