latest news: October 2018

Wednesday 31 October 2018

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: WeWork shows plan for Lord & Taylor building as tech space

WeWork shows plan for Lord & Taylor building as tech space

The WeWork office space-sharing firm moving into the Lord & Taylor flagship building on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan unveiled some grand plans Tuesday for the landmark Italian Renaissance Revival edifice occupied for more than a century by the famed retailer.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Apple’s Tim Cook calls for ‘comprehensive federal privacy law’

Apple’s Tim Cook calls for ‘comprehensive federal privacy law’

Former congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) on how Apple CEO Tim Cook wants a federal privacy law.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Silicon Valley is a grab bag for politicians: Kennedy

Silicon Valley is a grab bag for politicians: Kennedy

FBN’s Kennedy says that Silicon Valley is a grab bag for Democratic politicians in California.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Could Apple see a revenue boost from new products?

Could Apple see a revenue boost from new products?

“Bulls & Bears” panel on how Apple unveiled new products during an event in Brooklyn and whether those items will help boost the company’s revenue.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Facebook misses on revenue, user growth

Facebook misses on revenue, user growth

“Bulls & Bears” panel on Facebook’s third-quarter earnings report and whether the midterm elections are affecting the markets.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: California gives Google's Waymo a green light to test fully driverless cars

California gives Google's Waymo a green light to test fully driverless cars

It's the first time California will open up public roads to self-driving cars with no one in the driver’s seat.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Facebook shares rise after release of earnings report

Facebook shares rise after release of earnings report

Barron’s Senior Editor Jack Hough and Crowdskout Chief Marketing Officer Shana Glenzer on Facebook’s third-quarter earnings and why there is continued value in the company’s stock.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: T-Mobile delivers strong 3Q earnings results

T-Mobile delivers strong 3Q earnings results

T-Mobile president Mike Sievert reacts to the company’s third-quarter earnings report and the keys to growing its customer base.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Is Facebook too reliant on Instagram?

Is Facebook too reliant on Instagram?

Facebook shareholder Courtney Reum and MarketWatch technology editor Jeremy Owens on whether Facebook is too dependent on Instagram.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Facebook misses estimates for quarterly user growth

Facebook misses estimates for quarterly user growth

FOX Business’ Susan Li reports on Facebook third-quarter earnings.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Apple unveils new products at NYC event

Apple unveils new products at NYC event

Apple reveals completely redesigned iPad Pro along with new versions of MacBook Pro and MacBook Air at keynote event featuring CEO Tim Cook in Brooklyn, New York. Fox Business Network's Deirdre Bolton reports.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Oil prices rise for first time in three days

Oil prices rise for first time in three days

Both crude benchmarks have fallen about $10 a barrel from four-year highs reached in the first week of October,

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Asian shares climb on strong US earnings; BOJ stands pat

Asian shares climb on strong US earnings; BOJ stands pat

Asian markets rose on Wednesday after big American companies reported strong earnings for the third quarter, soothing fears that rising interest rates may deter corporate investment.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Samsung's 3Q record profit, but phones are weak

Samsung's 3Q record profit, but phones are weak

Profit in the mobile division profit dropped by a third.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Samsung reports 3rd-quarter profit surge on demand for chips

Samsung reports 3rd-quarter profit surge on demand for chips

Samsung Electronics Co. has posted record operating profit for the last quarter with robust demand for its mainstay memory chips compensating for a slowdown in its smartphone business.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Pacific rim trade pact goes ahead after Australia ratifies

Pacific rim trade pact goes ahead after Australia ratifies

The Pacific rim trade pact abandoned by President Donald Trump will take effect at the year's end after Australia became became the sixth nation to ratify it.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: High hopes & hype for experimental depression drug ketamine

High hopes & hype for experimental depression drug ketamine

It was launched decades ago as an anesthetic for animals and people, became a potent battlefield pain reliever in Vietnam and morphed into the trippy club drug Special K. Now the chameleon drug ketamine is finding new life as an unapproved treatment for depression and suicidal behavior.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: China manufacturing weakens to two-year low

China manufacturing weakens to two-year low

An official measure of China's manufacturing activity fell to a two-year low in October, adding to pressure on Beijing to shore up economic growth amid a tariff war with Washington.

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India Unveils World’s Tallest Statue, Twice the Size of Lady Liberty

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Clampdown on violence against NHS staff

New measures to protect NHS staff are to be introduced to try to reduce the thousands of assaults a year.

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Asia Bibi: Pakistan acquits Christian woman on death row

Asia Bibi's blasphemy conviction polarised Pakistan and the Supreme Court has already sparked protests.

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George Osborne 'regrets' mistakes that led to Brexit vote

Ex-chancellor says Tories were wrong over immigration - which helped lose the 2016 referendum.

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Suzy Lamplugh: Sutton Coldfield search enters day three

Police have been interested in an area to the rear of a semi-detached home in north Birmingham.

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What do American voters care about?

In just under a week the US goes to the polls to elect a new Congress. So what are the main issues?

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Maori ceremony for duke and duchess as royal tour ends

The couple's 16-day overseas tour ends with a visit to a kiwi hatchery and tree walk in New Zealand.

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Pittsburgh shooting: Trump visits synagogue amid protests

Hundreds of demonstrators in Pittsburgh accuse the US president of fomenting intolerance and hate.

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Being wrong weight 'cuts four years off life'

People who are overweight or underweight could live shorter lives than those with a healthy BMI, a study says.

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Yemen conflict: Mattis and Pompeo urge swift ceasefire

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urge all sides to hold talks soon.

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Nato holds biggest military exercise since Cold War

Trident Juncture is the biggest exercise of its kind since the Cold War.

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University stops making unconditional offers

Unconditional offers are being halted at one university to preserve its entry standards.

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Vatican embassy: Human remains found at Rome property

The human remains could help solve the disappearance of a teenage girl in 1983, Italian media report.

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The Great British Bake Off: 2018 winner revealed

After 10 weeks of biscuits, breads, cakes and pastries, one contestant emerges from the tent triumphant.

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The Papers: Brexit impact and 'Suzy cop's blunders'

Brexit continues to attract headlines with front page stories focusing on the economy and the rush for Irish passports.

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News Daily: Osborne 'regrets' Brexit vote mistakes and NHS violence clampdown

Your morning briefing for 31 October 2018.

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From Syria to Cambridge University

Studying with a mobile phone instead of textbooks in Syria, Abdullah Kattineh got into Cambridge.

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Meeting my long-lost Jamaican family

Keith from Lichfield thought he was an only child for his entire life, that is until a few months ago when he discovered that he is in fact, one of 10 siblings.

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Bitcoin: The first ten years

Bitcoin was born ten years ago. What has it brought the world?

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Harry greets NZ audience in six Pacific languages

He was attending an event with Auckland's local Pasifika community, hosted by New Zealand's prime minister.

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The men having penis fillers to boost their self-esteem

Penis fillers, designed to increase the organ's girth, have gained in popularity, cosmetic surgery groups say.

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DIY Generation: How to be your own boss aged 25

Young entrepreneurs give advice on how to get started in business.

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What should I do with my broken kettle?

Our household appliances could have much longer lives if they were designed to be easily repaired.

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The black history you might not learn at school

As Black History Month draws to a close, BBC News celebrates four lesser-known historical figures.

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Dutch language besieged by English at the unis

So extensive is the spread of English, a group of lecturers warns of a looming "linguicide".

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Can artificial intelligence help stop religious violence?

Oxford University researchers have created a simulation designed to help prevent religious conflict.

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Does screen time really affect medical students' surgery skills?

Surgeons respond after a professor claimed medical students are losing the dexterity to stitch up patients.

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Leicester helicopter crash: Foxes will face Cardiff on Saturday following death of owner

Leicester City's Premier League match at Cardiff on Saturday will go ahead following the death of owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in a helicopter crash.

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Lewis Hamilton on 2018 F1 world title: 'Let's dance. I know how to get by you'

Following his fifth F1 world win Lewis Hamilton talks about his growth as a person, his spirituality and the stand-out moments in 2018.

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Carabao Cup: Nigel Clough says guiding Burton into last eight is 'special'

Burton boss Nigel Clough says it is "special" to have guided League One Burton to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup for the first time.

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Clampdown on violence against NHS staff

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says he will introduce new measures to help protect NHS staff.

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Asia Bibi: Pakistan acquits Christian woman on death row

Asia Bibi's blasphemy conviction polarised Pakistan and the Supreme Court has already sparked protests.

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George Osborne 'regrets' mistakes that led to Brexit vote

Ex-chancellor says Tories were wrong over immigration - which helped lose the 2016 referendum.

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Suzy Lamplugh: Sutton Coldfield search enters day three

Police have been interested in an area to the rear of a semi-detached home in north Birmingham.

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What do American voters care about?

In just under a week the US goes to the polls to elect a new Congress. So what are the main issues?

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Maori ceremony for duke and duchess as royal tour ends

The couple's 16-day overseas tour ends with a visit to a kiwi hatchery and tree walk in New Zealand.

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Pittsburgh shooting: Trump visits synagogue amid protests

Hundreds of demonstrators in Pittsburgh accuse the US president of fomenting intolerance and hate.

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Being wrong weight 'cuts four years off life'

People who are overweight or underweight could live shorter lives than those with a healthy BMI, a study says.

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Yemen conflict: Mattis and Pompeo urge swift ceasefire

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urge all sides to hold talks soon.

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Nato holds biggest military exercise since Cold War

Trident Juncture is the biggest exercise of its kind since the Cold War.

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University stops making unconditional offers

Unconditional offers are being halted at one university to preserve its entry standards.

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Vatican embassy: Human remains found at Rome property

The human remains could help solve the disappearance of a teenage girl in 1983, Italian media report.

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The Great British Bake Off: 2018 winner revealed

After 10 weeks of biscuits, breads, cakes and pastries, one contestant emerges from the tent triumphant.

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The Papers: Brexit impact and 'Suzy cop's blunders'

Brexit continues to attract headlines with front page stories focusing on the economy and the rush for Irish passports.

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News Daily: Osborne 'regrets' Brexit vote mistakes and NHS violence clampdown

Your morning briefing for 31 October 2018.

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From Syria to Cambridge University

Studying with a mobile phone instead of textbooks in Syria, Abdullah Kattineh got into Cambridge.

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Meeting my long-lost Jamaican family

Bitcoin: The first ten years

Bitcoin was born ten years ago. What has it brought the world?

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Harry greets NZ audience in six Pacific languages

He was attending an event with Auckland's local Pasifika community, hosted by New Zealand's prime minister.

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The men having penis fillers to boost their self-esteem

Penis fillers, designed to increase the organ's girth, have gained in popularity, cosmetic surgery groups say.

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DIY Generation: How to be your own boss aged 25

Young entrepreneurs give advice on how to get started in business.

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What should I do with my broken kettle?

Our household appliances could have much longer lives if they were designed to be easily repaired.

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The black history you might not learn at school

As Black History Month draws to a close, BBC News celebrates four lesser-known historical figures.

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Dutch language besieged by English at the unis

So extensive is the spread of English, a group of lecturers warns of a looming "linguicide".

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Can artificial intelligence help stop religious violence?

Oxford University researchers have created a simulation designed to help prevent religious conflict.

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Does screen time really affect medical students' surgery skills?

Surgeons respond after a professor claimed medical students are losing the dexterity to stitch up patients.

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Leicester helicopter crash: Foxes will face Cardiff on Saturday following death of owner

Leicester City's Premier League match at Cardiff on Saturday will go ahead following the death of owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in a helicopter crash.

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Lewis Hamilton on 2018 F1 world title: 'Let's dance. I know how to get by you'

Following his fifth F1 world win Lewis Hamilton talks about his growth as a person, his spirituality and the stand-out moments in 2018.

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Carabao Cup: Nigel Clough says guiding Burton into last eight is 'special'

Burton boss Nigel Clough says it is "special" to have guided League One Burton to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup for the first time.

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Pakistan's Supreme Court Aquits Asia Bibi of Blastphemy

The Pakistan Supreme Court acquitted Asia Bibi of blastphemy Wednesday, ordering her release before a packed courtroom.

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'Anti-Semitism Is Like a Contagious Disease': Could America Become Too Dangerous for Jews?

America was once considered a safe haven for refugees fleeing from anti-Semitism around the globe, especially in Europe. That may be changing.

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The Faces of Change in the Midterm Elections

By K.K. REBECCA LAI, DENISE LU, LISA LERER and TROY GRIGGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2ACgWpO

On Politics: Trump Wants to End Birthright Citizenship With Executive Order

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A Weekend at Witch Camp

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Word + Quiz: jamboree

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Pittsburgh, Venice, Whitey Bulger: Your Wednesday Briefing

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What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Scary Movie’ and ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

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Baby Antonio: 5 Pounds, 12 Ounces and Homeless From Birth

By NIKITA STEWART and GABRIELLA ANGOTTI-JONES from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2Oh27g6

Hartman Scores Twice as Predators Beat Golden Knights 4-1

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Rescue Workers Search for Missing After Typhoon Strikes Philippines

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Amid Scrutiny, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Shaped Trump’s Pittsburgh Response

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In California, the Search for a Missing 800-Pound Hammer Continues

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Quotation of the Day: Move Would Have Widespread Ramifications for Many American Families

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Review: In ‘Days of Rage,’ the Revolution Will Be Trivialized

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Review: Remembering What Was and Wasn’t in ‘Good Grief’

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Samsung Reaps Record Profit, but Tougher Times Could Come

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Penguins and Islanders Honor Victims of Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

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Corrections: October 31, 2018

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36 Teenagers Show Us Their Generation

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Resting Place

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Thomas Campbell, Ex-Director of the Met, Is Hired to Lead San Francisco Museums

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Tuesday 30 October 2018

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Left-leaning billionaires Soros, Bloomberg, Steyer trying to 'buy' Congress: Kevin McCarthy

Left-leaning billionaires Soros, Bloomberg, Steyer trying to 'buy' Congress: Kevin McCarthy

Democrats have the funding advantage this election cycle, according to the House majority leader.

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How Well Do Rewards and Incentives Work to Motivate You?

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Who is George Soros?

The billionaire financier and philanthropist was targeted in a US mail-bombing campaign.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Sam's Club Now Store in Dallas Will Swap Cashiers for an App

Sam's Club Now Store in Dallas Will Swap Cashiers for an App

Earlier this year, Amazon opened its first automated grocery store, which replaces cashiers with a smartphone app.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Forget plastic straws, paper cups are now the latest target

Forget plastic straws, paper cups are now the latest target

Goldman Sachs is one of the first companies to ban the use of the cups.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: The Latest: UK to tax big internet companies' revenue

The Latest: UK to tax big internet companies' revenue

The Latest on the British government's public spending plans (all times local): 4:25 p.m. Britain's U.K. Treasury chief says the government will introduce a tax on big internet companies' revenues, saying the nation could not negotiate forever with other countries in coming up with a global solution.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: UK Treasury chief says the government will introduce a tax on internet companies' revenue

UK Treasury chief says the government will introduce a tax on internet companies' revenue

UK Treasury chief says the government will introduce a tax on internet companies' revenue.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Pittsburgh tragedy: Real change begins with us, Varney says

Pittsburgh tragedy: Real change begins with us, Varney says

FBN's Stuart Varney on the shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Can a holographic screen help a new phone break out?

Can a holographic screen help a new phone break out?

Most leading phones offer the same basics: Big screens, decent battery life and good cameras.

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Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Fiat Chrysler reconsiders rejecting Mexico for new plant

Fiat Chrysler reconsiders rejecting Mexico for new plant

With a strategy of loading up its revamped Ram 1500 full-size trucks with new features, the automaker is banking on a sustained surge in demand.

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Budget 2018: MPs debate 'end of austerity' claim

Labour says spending cuts are continuing and accuses the government of a "broken promise".

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Suzy Lamplugh: Police search Sutton Coldfield property

A property in Birmingham is being searched in connection with the estate agent's murder in 1986.

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Matthew Hedges: Academic on UAE spying charge bailed

Durham University PhD student Matthew Hedges is accused of spying while on a research trip.

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Surgery students 'losing dexterity to stitch patients'

A surgery professor expresses fears over the consequences of a generation more adept at using screens.

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German ex-nurse Niels Hoegel on trial over 100 deaths

Niels Hoegel administered fatal doses of medication at two northern hospitals, prosecutors say.

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Meghan shows off welly-wanging skills in New Zealand

The Duchess of Sussex played the game after she and Prince Harry arrived in New Zealand.

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Pregnancy gap should be at least a year - researchers

A study says 12-to-18 months is the ideal interval between giving birth and becoming pregnant again.

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Lion Air crash: Sonar and drones used in Indonesian search

Lion Air flight JT 610, carrying 189 people, plunged into the Java Sea shortly after taking off.

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US sending 5,200 troops to border with Mexico

President Trump has described the thousands of migrants headed for the US as an "invasion".

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Uber appeals against drivers' rights to pay and holiday

The taxi-hailing app appeals against a ruling its drivers should be treated as workers, not self employed.

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Excluded children at risk of knife crime - Barnardo's

Pupils taken out of education could also be at risk of being groomed, says the charity Barnardo's.

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Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee on writer's death in Saudi consulate

Hatice Cengiz was set to marry the journalist before he was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

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'Pole dancing helped me find body confidence'

Vanessa Martin says pole dancing and finding "other fat women online" helped her gain body confidence.

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The Papers: 'Tricks and treats' in pre-Brexit Budget

Philip Hammond's last Budget before Brexit dominates Tuesday's newspaper front pages.

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News Daily: 'Austerity ending' Budget under scrutiny and Briton bailed in UAE

Your morning briefing for 30 October 2018.

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Halloween: How did we fall in love with pumpkins?

The idea of carving pumpkins comes from the United States - or does it?

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Carey Mulligan says film and TV sets are still 'limiting' for mums

Actress Carey Mulligan says she has "never, ever been on a set where they have childcare".

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Britain's hidden heroines - the WRVS

The Royal Voluntary Service celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, here are a selection of images from a new photo exhibition in London.

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Who is George Soros?

The billionaire financier and philanthropist was targeted in a US mail-bombing campaign.

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Meghan on tour: Tips for travelling when you're pregnant

Advice from two mums as the pregnant Duchess of Sussex completes her first overseas tour with the duke.

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Linda Liukas, Hello Ruby and the magic of coding

Linda Liukas wants to show children that writing code for computers can be magical.

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Chocolate: Origins of delicacy pushed back in time

The delights of chocolate were first discovered in the Amazon rainforest about 5,000 years ago.

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'Killing vegans' response from Waitrose magazine editor

Waitrose Food's editor doesn't mince his words in rejecting an idea aimed at vegan readers.

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Why did the council 'house' me in a tent?

Theo had just turned 17 when he became homeless. He turned to the council for help - but was given only a one-man tent.

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Grenfell Tower: The fires that foretold the tragedy

The five fires over five decades that could have saved the lives of the residents of Grenfell Tower.

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Stacey Abrams: The Deep South woman vying to make history

Georgia’s battle for the governor’s mansion reflects changing US demographics - and the women behind it.

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'I never knew men could get breast cancer'

Moses Musonga, a 67-year-old Kenyan, got a shock when he was diagnosed with the disease.

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As a Pittsburgh Jewish community reeled, its teenagers mobilised

Teenagers who live in the Pittsburgh community reeling from a synagogue attack reflect and demand change.

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The mega-dam being crowdfunded by Pakistan's top judge

Pakistan is hoping to collect about $17bn to build the controversial Diamer Bhasha dam.

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Budget 2018: MPs debate 'end of austerity' claim

Labour says spending cuts are continuing and accuses the government of a "broken promise".

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Suzy Lamplugh: Police search Sutton Coldfield property

A property in Birmingham is being searched in connection with the estate agent's murder in 1986.

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Matthew Hedges: Academic on UAE spying charge bailed

Durham University PhD student Matthew Hedges is accused of spying while on a research trip.

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Surgery students 'losing dexterity to stitch patients'

A surgery professor expresses fears over the consequences of a generation more adept at using screens.

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German ex-nurse Niels Hoegel on trial over 100 deaths

Niels Hoegel administered fatal doses of medication at two northern hospitals, prosecutors say.

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Meghan shows off welly-wanging skills in New Zealand

The Duchess of Sussex played the game after she and Prince Harry arrived in New Zealand.

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Lion Air crash: Sonar and drones used in Indonesian search

Lion Air flight JT 610, carrying 189 people, plunged into the Java Sea shortly after taking off.

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US sending 5,200 troops to border with Mexico

President Trump has described the thousands of migrants headed for the US as an "invasion".

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Uber appeals against drivers' rights to pay and holiday

The taxi-hailing app appeals against a ruling its drivers should be treated as workers, not self employed.

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Excluded children at risk of knife crime - Barnardo's

Pupils taken out of education could also be at risk of being groomed, says the charity Barnardo's.

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Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee on writer's death in Saudi consulate

Hatice Cengiz was set to marry the journalist before he was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

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Pregnancy gap should be at least a year - researchers

A study says 12-to-18 months is the ideal interval between giving birth and becoming pregnant again.

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'Pole dancing helped me find body confidence'

Vanessa Martin says pole dancing and finding "other fat women online" helped her gain body confidence.

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The Papers: 'Tricks and treats' in pre-Brexit Budget

Philip Hammond's last Budget before Brexit dominates Tuesday's newspaper front pages.

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Britain's hidden heroines - the WRVS

The Royal Voluntary Service celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, here are a selection of images from a new photo exhibition in London.

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News Daily: 'Austerity ending' Budget under scrutiny and Briton bailed in UAE

Your morning briefing for 30 October 2018.

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Carey Mulligan says film and TV sets are still 'limiting' for mums

Actress Carey Mulligan says she has "never, ever been on a set where they have childcare".

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Halloween: How did we fall in love with pumpkins?

The idea of carving pumpkins comes from the United States - or does it?

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Meghan on tour: Tips for travelling when you're pregnant

Advice from two mums as the pregnant Duchess of Sussex completes her first overseas tour with the duke.

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Linda Liukas, Hello Ruby and the magic of coding

Linda Liukas wants to show children that writing code for computers can be magical.

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Chocolate: Origins of delicacy pushed back in time

The delights of chocolate were first discovered in the Amazon rainforest about 5,000 years ago.

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'Killing vegans' response from Waitrose magazine editor

Waitrose Food's editor doesn't mince his words in rejecting an idea aimed at vegan readers.

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Why did the council 'house' me in a tent?

Theo had just turned 17 when he became homeless. He turned to the council for help - but was given only a one-man tent.

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Grenfell Tower: The fires that foretold the tragedy

The five fires over five decades that could have saved the lives of the residents of Grenfell Tower.

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Stacey Abrams: The Deep South woman vying to make history

Georgia’s battle for the governor’s mansion reflects changing US demographics - and the women behind it.

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'I never knew men could get breast cancer'

Moses Musonga, a 67-year-old Kenyan, got a shock when he was diagnosed with the disease.

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As a Pittsburgh Jewish community reeled, its teenagers mobilised

Teenagers who live in the Pittsburgh community reeling from a synagogue attack reflect and demand change.

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The mega-dam being crowdfunded by Pakistan's top judge

Pakistan is hoping to collect about $17bn to build the controversial Diamer Bhasha dam.

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Can we predict when and where a crime will take place?

Predictive policing using data analytics is gaining acceptance among police forces, but at what cost?

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Francis Chan Speaks Out Against Church Culture Consumerism in New Documentary

Francis Chan has released a new documentary under his "Letters to the Church" series on YouTube.

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Merkel Won't Seek a 5th Term as Chancellor as Germany Shifts to the Right

Angela Merkel set off Monday on what could be a three-year countdown to the end of her leadership of Germany, a stint that has made her the European Union's longest-serving leader and a key figure in facing the continent's many crises.

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