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Italian bond yields spike to 4-year highs as the EU slams its new budget plan

Antonio Masiello | Getty Images News | Getty Images Deputy Prime Minister and Labour Minister Luigi di Maio(L), Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte(2L), Italian deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Matteo Salvini(2R) and Italian Economy and Finances Minister Giovanni Tria(R) hold a press conference on the Italian budget on October …

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Amazon to open Manchester office, add 1,000 R&D jobs in the UK

Getty Images Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is sizing up locations for its second US headquarters. Among the criteria: convenient access to mass transit and an international airport, a highly educated labor pool, a strong university system and a diverse population. Amazon is set to open a new office in Manchester …

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Trump says it looks like Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi died

Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump speaks to reporters upon his departure from the White House in Washington, August 17, 2018.  Khashoggi, who lived in Virginia and wrote for The Washington Post, has not been seen since he went to a Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2. Turkish …

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