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YouTube pares back partnership after suicide video post

Tara Ziemba | Getty Images Actor Logan Paul attends the 2017 Billboard Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena on May 21, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. YouTube said Wednesday it is removing popular American vlogger Logan Paul from its Google Preferred platform and putting future projects with him on hold, after …

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Malaysia signs deal with US firm Ocean Infinity to resume research for MH370

Prisca Bigot | STR | Reuters French gendarmes and police inspect a large piece of plane debris which was found on the beach in Saint-Andre, on the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion, July 29, 2015. French prosecutor announced on Thursday that we can say with certainty that the …

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China’s premier says 2017 GDP growth expected around 6.9 percent

Mark Schiefelbein | Pool | Getty Images Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks at the Great Hall of the People on January 9, 2018. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said the economy is expected to have grown around 6.9 percent last year, according to the official Xinhua news agency. China’s foreign exchange …

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Canada launches trade complaint against US over duties

Chris Wattie | Reuters U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer (R) addresses the media with Canada’s Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland (C) and Mexico’s Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo at the close of the third round of NAFTA talks involving the United States, Mexico and Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 27, 2017. …

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Armed robbers raid Ritz Hotel in Paris, make off with goods

Thomas Samson | AFP | Getty Images Police stand in rue Cambon at the back entrance of the Ritz luxury hotel in Paris on January 10, 2018, after an armed robbery. French police say that five thieves, some of them armed, have entered the luxury Ritz Hotel in Paris and …

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Report Chinese could stop Treasury buying seen as political but hits raw nerve

The report comes as rates were already rising on concerns that the Fed and other central banks were tightening policy and governments, including the U.S., were issuing a pile of new debt. Strategists say, however, they do not expect China to sell Treasurys or do much to damage the market …

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L’Oreal CEO Jean-Paul Agon on 40 years at the company, how it’s embracing digital and what’s next

Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images Jean-Paul Agon, chief executive officer of L’Oreal SA “The world is changing so fast and so hugely that that the task of transforming the company to adapt to this new world is a fantastic task,” he said. “And I have to say that …

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Now is not the time to sell stocks, JP Morgan strategist says

Toshifumi Kitamura | AFP | Getty Images Pedestrians walk in front of an electronic stocks indicator showing the numbers on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the window of a securities company in Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2017. Global investors should not be put off by current equity market valuations and …

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‘The Last Jedi’ loses out to Chinese comedy in opening weekend

Ren Long | Xinhua | Getty Images Producer Ram Bergman, director Rian Johnson, actress Daisy Ridley and actor Mark Hamill (L-R) pose for pictures at the Chinese premiere of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” at the Shanghai Disney Resort on Dec. 20, 2017. The latest “Star Wars” played second fiddle …

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What it means for nuclear talks

ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images Anti-North Korea activists stage a demonstration in Seoul on January 9, 2018 after North Korea said it was willing to send athletes and a high-level delegation to the forthcoming Winter Olympics. Historically, sports diplomacy tends to produce temporary gains “so, we might see a short-term improvement in …

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