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Democratic women make big gains in House as GOP women lose ground in historic election

Melina Mara | The Washington Post | Getty Images On the U.S. Capitol east front plaza 116th Congressional freshman women Representatives like Lucy McBath (D-GA) and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) hug after the Member-Elect class photo on the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Wednesday November 14, 2018. More women than …

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Saudi foreign minister rejects reports of a potential regime change

FAYEZ NURELDINE | AFP | Getty Images Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir speaks during a news conference in the desert kingdom’s capital Riyadh on November 15, 2018.  “The country is totally supportive of them. Every Saudi feels represented by his leadership, and every Saudi represents his leadership. These are outrageous …

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How to download your Facebook data

Marlene Awaad | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook Inc., listens during the Viva Technology conference in Paris, France, on Thursday, May 24, 2018.  Facebook knows an awful lot about you. In my research digging into what Facebook knows about me, I’ve found …

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Trump thanks Saudis for lower oil prices amid Khashoggi criticism

Mark Wilson | Pool via Bloomberg U.S. President Donald Trump, speaks with Mohammed bin Salman, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s deputy crown prince and minister of defense, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. President Donald Trump on Wednesday …

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Apple supplier Foxconn wrapped up in iPhone supply chain rumors

Drew Angerer | Getty Images Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple, attends the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 12, 2018 in Sun Valley, Idaho.  Foxconn, the company that assembles most of Apple’s iPhones, is now wrapped up in the latest round of iPhone supply chain rumors …

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How losing a job was a blessing in disguise for my music career

Jared Siskin | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Janelle Monae attends the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine on January 25, 2018 in New York City. For the then-aspiring singer, money was tight; explaining to Fast Company that promoting her work to fans online was …

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EU opens disciplinary procedures against Italy

Stefano Montesi – Corbis | Corbis News | Getty Images European Affairs Commissioner, Pierre Moscovici speaks during a joint press conference with Italy’s Minister of Economy and Finances following their meeting at the Economy Ministry on October 18, 2018 in Rome, Italy.  The European Union announced it will look to …

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Italy markets whipsaw on conflicting reports the government could revise plans

Andreas Gebert | Getty Images News | Getty Images Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini speaks during a statement after a bilateral meeting prior to the European Union member states’ interior and justice ministers conference on July 11, 2018 in Innsbruck, Austria.  Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini could be willing …

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Elliot Schrage takes the blame for hiring Definers PR firm

James Lawler Duggan | Reuters Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and Vice President of global communications and public policy Elliot Schrage on Capitol Hill after meeting with U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) in Washington, U.S. October 12, 2017. Facebook’s outgoing head of communications and public policy said that he …

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Zuckerberg says he won’t step down as Facebook chairman

Zef Nikolla | Facebook | Bloomberg Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Facebook Inc., right, Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, left, applaud after remotely ring the opening bell for trading at the Nasdaq MarketSite from the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, California Mark Zuckerberg said he will keep …

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