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The unemployment rate a year prior to that was 8.7 percent in February 2016. Over the past year, average hourly earnings have risen by 2.7%. A recent Fox News p...

Man United beats Chelsea 2-0 to open up EPL title race

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New Cold War? US and Russian Federation tensions spiking

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Tesla's Musk announces plans for semi-truck launch

The boss told these critics that if they are unhappy with what the company is doing, they should buy Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) shares instead. A group o...

Trump declares US-Russia ties may be at 'all-time low'

Matthew Rycroft, the United Kingdom's Ambassador to the U.N., observed that Wednesday's vote marked the eighth time Russian Federation vetoed a resolution con...

Assange taunts Ecuador opponent after election

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United CEO says he felt 'shame' over incident with passenger

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McAuley: SunTrust Park Fan Experience 'Will Be Way Up There'

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Trump reverses views on Russia, China

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How Trump insurance changes could affect coverage next year

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Federal judge temporarily blocks Arkansas from executing eight men in ten days

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Ravi Venkatesan made co-chairman

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Country's first Vistadome coach inaugurated in Vizag

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Delta giving vouchers, `skymiles' as apology for flight troubles in early April

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Chelsea face Manchester United with Tottenham in hot pursuit, City tackle Southampton

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino claims that his side's 4-0 thumping of Bournemouth will add extra pressure to Chelsea's clash with Manchester United. Ther...

US secretary of state, China discuss Korea

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In France, 4 Presidential Candidates in Tight Race

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Pink Diamond Shatters All Auction Records

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United Airlines Passenger Stung by Scorpion From Overhead Bin

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Wells Fargo is the flawless example for breaking up the big banks

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Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Reveal A Semi Truck In September

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World stocks mixed, yen and gold rise as global risks weigh

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Pence to open Asian trip amid tensions with North Korea

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Seven ISIS Militants Killed While Planning Another Attack on Christians

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Donald Trump's plan to cut taxes is already running out of time

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Elon Musk: Tesla Semi-Trucks Coming Soon

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North Korean Missile Test Fails

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