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Walmart makes improvements to third-party marketplace
Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 10:06pm
Walmart says it will work with third-party sellers to make millions of items available for free two-day shipping on orders over $35.
Excessive speed named as cause of Taiwan train derailment
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 9:23pm
Investigators say excessive speed was the main cause of the derailment of a train in Taiwan that killed 18 people and injured scores.
China opens mega-bridge linking Hong Kong to mainland
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 8:59pm
China has opened the world's longest sea-crossing bridge linking Hong Kong to the mainland in a feat of engineering that carries major economic and political significance.
CORRECTS: Judge upholds verdict saying Monsanto's weed killer caused worker's cancer, but cuts $289 mil award to $78 mil
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 7:19pm
CORRECTS: Judge upholds verdict saying Monsanto's weed killer caused worker's cancer, but cuts $289 mil award to $78 mil. (Corrects APNewsAlert to say that original award was $289 million, not $287 million)
China-US ties sinking amid acrimony over trade, politics
Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 6:57pm
"Both ignorant and malicious" was how the official China Daily newspaper recently described comments by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, offering a stinging insight into the current bitter tone of discourse between the two countries.
The Latest: Suicidal man in Alaska detained after standoff
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 6:50pm
The Latest on Alaska police standoff with a suicidal man outside a hospital (all times local):
Planes scrape wingtips while taxiing at airport
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 6:31pm
Authorities say two arriving airplanes touched wingtips while taxiing at New York's LaGuardia airport, but the planes were able to continue to their gates without a problem.
Judge upholds Monsanto verdict, cuts award to $78 million
Paul Elias, Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 6:09pm
A Northern California judge on Monday upheld a jury's verdict that found Monsanto's weed killer caused a groundskeeper's cancer, but she slashed the amount of money to be paid from $289 million to $78 million.
Trump administration unveils health options for small firms
Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 6:05pm
The Trump administration is rolling out new options for small employers to use tax-free accounts for providing health coverage to workers, officials said Monday.
UK government accused of lack of action on Russian fake news
Danica Kirka, Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 5:03pm
The chair of an influential British parliamentary committee said Monday that the government has failed to take seriously the threat posed by Russia and other malign actors in the digital age
Early voting in Texas begins with lines, strong turnout
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 4:44pm
Early voting opened across Texas on Monday, bringing long lines and record first-day midterm turnout in Houston and complaints about outdated technology slowing people casting ballots elsewhere.
Police: Suicidal man parked outside hospital in Alaska
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 3:44pm
Police in Alaska say they're negotiating Monday with a suicidal man parked in a vehicle with a woman outside a town's only public hospital.
Gilberto Benetton, a founder of fashion brand, dies at 77
Colleen Barry, Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 3:13pm
Gilberto Benetton, one of the four founding siblings of the iconic Benetton fashion brand known as much for its provocative ad campaigns as its colorful knitwear, died Monday evening at age 77, his family announced.
Hasbro and Axon slip while Fiat Chrysler and Jacobs climb
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 2:41pm
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday:
Oculus co-founder Brendan Iribe joins exodus from Facebook
Michael Liedtke, Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 2:28pm
A co-founder of Facebook's virtual-reality division is joining the exodus of executives to leave the company after striking it rich in lucrative sales of their startups.
Trump wants to push middle-income tax cut through Congress
Jill Colvin and Marcy Gordon, Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 2:11pm
President Donald Trump says he wants to push a new middle-income tax cut through Congress after the midterm elections, though he's not offering specifics on the plan.
Netflix to borrow another $2B to pay its programming bills
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 12:45pm
Netflix plans to borrow another $2 billion to help pay for the exclusive series and movies that its management credits for helping its video streaming service reel in millions of new subscribers during the past five years.
Elon Musk says his transit test tunnel close to completion
The Associated Press | Posted Oct 22nd - 11:55am
Elon Musk says he's planning to offer the public free rides through a tunnel he bored under a Los Angeles suburb to test a new type of transportation system.
