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Trump calls a reporter asking him a question ‘a criminal’ for not reporting on the Hunter Biden allegations

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Donald Trump talks to reporters. Fox News Trump told a reporter he was a “criminal” for “not reporting” allegations about ...

GM will make its upcoming Hummer EV in a Detroit plant completely reconfigured in a $2.2 billion renovation to only make EVs

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General Motors’ Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly being transformed into Factory ZERO. General Motors General Motors announced that it has converted and renamed ...

Top Swiss bank UBS smashes expectations with 99% rise in third-quarter net profit as trading and wealth management surge

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FILE PHOTO: Logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen in Basel Reuters Swiss lender UBS posted a 99% jump in ...

The Trump administration let aviation companies lay off more than 16,500 workers while taking coronavirus relief funds — some used the money to pay executives — according to a congressional report

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and U.S. President Donald Trump attend briefing about the coronavirus outbreak in the press briefing room ...

10 things in tech you need to know today

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NASA has paid $14.1 million for a lunar 4G network. Handout/Reuters Good morning! This is the tech news you need ...

More than 50 former intel officials signed a public letter saying they believe the Hunter Biden story has ‘all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation’

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Hunter Biden addresses the virtual Democratic National Convention Handout/DNCC/Getty Images More than 50 former intelligence officials wrote a public letter ...

WeWork’s chairman said Adam Neumann ‘may have violated’ the terms of his $185 million consulting contract with his former company, and that it’s is no longer in effect

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Adam Neumann resigned from WeWork in 2019 under pressure from SoftBank amid a string of controversies. Jackal Pan/Visual China Group/GettyImages ...

Lowe’s kicks off holiday deals in October and launches Christmas tree delivery program

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Lowe’s is rolling out new brand partnerships and new holiday savings. Courtesy of Lowe’s Lowe’s is unveiling its holiday deals ...

‘Black lives matter’: Navy SEAL who oversaw bin Laden raid says he voted for Joe Biden

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Retired US Navy Admiral William McRaven. Photo by Robert Daemmrich Photography Inc/Corbis via Getty Images Retired Adm. William McRaven wrote ...

Presidential debate commission allows for muting microphones so Trump and Biden can have uninterrupted time

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Democratic Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden (L) and US President Donald Trump speaking during the first ...

Average credit scores rose slightly over the summer, despite record unemployment and economic pain

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Crystal Cox/Business Insider In July, the average credit score was 711 compared to a reading of 708 in April, according ...

After a lemur was stolen from the San Francisco Zoo, a 5-year-old boy helped zookeepers track it down

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A photo of Maki, the ring-tailed lemur that was reported missing from the San Francisco Zoo on October 14, 2020. ...

Edelman sees a revenue rebound — and is coming after advertising agencies

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Hi! Welcome to the Insider Advertising daily for October 20. I’m Lauren Johnson, a senior advertising reporter at Business Insider. ...

The best headphone deals — save $70 on Bang & Olufsen’s Beoplay E8 true wireless earbuds

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When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Amazon Good-quality headphones can ...

Workers for Target-owned Shipt are walking off the job and protesting outside the company’s headquarters, calling for better pay

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Workers at the Target-owned company Shipt are protesting to demand fairer pay. AP Independent contractors for Shipt, a Target-owned delivery ...

Raleigh area home prices rose nearly twice as much as wages, study says

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Of all the large metro areas in the country — 1 million or more people — Raleigh ranks 43rd in ...

Raleigh area home prices rose nearly twice as much as wages, study says

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Of all the large metro areas in the country — 1 million or more people — Raleigh ranks 43rd in ...

The S&P 500 will likely plunge 10% in the near term before the bull market resumes, Morgan Stanley’s investment chief says

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REUTERS/Lucas Jackson The S&P 500 is likely to fall 10% in the near term before the bull market resumes, Morgan ...

How to change your language on the Signal messaging app for iPhone, Android, or desktop

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Most versions of the Signal messaging app let you change your language within the app. EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS/Getty Images You can change ...

Trump is ‘sitting’ on $9 billion earmarked for COVID-19 testing because of a controversial advisor, new report reveals

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Scott Atlas, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, speaks with President Donald Trump during a COVID-19 coronavirus briefing on Aug. ...

United Airlines just announced 8 new leisure routes in another shift away from business travel following heavy losses – here’s the full list

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A United Airlines Boeing 777. Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto/Getty United Airlines is growing its leisure route network as executives expect business travel ...

We tested 5 of the most popular Casper mattresses — here’s what to expect from each one

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When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. James Brains/Business Insider Casper ...

The $300 billion breakthrough that gave us frozen food

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From frozen pizza to Eggo waffles, frozen food has taken over the grocery store. But it wasn’t always this popular. ...

Why plane tires don’t explode during landing

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Plane tires can handle thousands of pounds of weight and high speeds — and it’s mostly due to how they’re ...

Ex-Fed Chair Janet Yellen says extraordinary stimulus is needed so long as the pandemic presents an economic threat

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Janet Yellen, vice chair of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System REUTERS/ Robert Galbraith Additional fiscal ...

Google rolls out new program with HBCUs to help Black job seekers secure in-demand jobs

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Google’s digital skills program will be available at all HBCUs in 2021. Alex Wong/GettyImages Google is rolling out a new ...

Tesla will gain another 14% as company closes in on 500,000 annual deliveries, Wedbush says

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Odd Andersen/AFP via Getty Images Strong third-quarter deliveries set Tesla up for a healthy earnings beat on Wednesday and a ...

Pivoting solely to semiconductors, Cree sells its LED business for up to $300M

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The move marks the final move for Durham-based Cree away from its LED business. Powered by WPeMatico

Hillsborough’s historic Colonial Inn was almost demolished. Here’s how it looks now.

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“It predates all of us. I very much hope it will outlive all of us,” says general manager Elise Tyler. ...

Pivoting solely to semiconductors, Cree sells its LED business for up to $300M

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The move marks the final move for Durham-based Cree away from its LED business. Powered by WPeMatico