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Box office totals for best picture Academy Awards nominees
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A list of the box office totals for the best picture nominees for the 91st annual Academy Awards that were announced Tuesday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.— "Black Panther," $700 million—...Wednesday, January 23, 2019Bailout inspectors back in Greece, focus on banks
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Representatives of Greece's bailout creditors are in Athens to review progress on measures demanded in return for relief on the country's massive national debt.The inspectors started meetings Tuesday with senior...Wednesday, January 23, 2019GOP unveils fundraising tool to rival Democrats' ActBlue
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican Party believes it finally has its answer to the Democratic fundraising behemoth ActBlue.GOP groups are lending their support to a new donor platform called Patriot Pass, which they say will help...Wednesday, January 23, 2019Volvo recalls 200,000 cars worldwide to fix fuel line
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish automaker Volvo Cars, owned by China's Geely holding company, says it is recalling 200,000 diesel cars worldwide because the fuel line may crack, saying it is "a preventive safety measure."Group...Wednesday, January 23, 2019Lebanese official says steps needed after rating downgraded
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's finance minister says a report by Moody's Investors Service that downgraded the country's long-term investment ratings reflects the need for quickly forming a new government and implementing reforms.The statement...Wednesday, January 23, 2019Brexit battle looms as UK lawmakers attack May's 'Plan B'
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Theresa May is determined to get a tweaked version of her rejected European Union divorce deal through Parliament. British lawmakers have other ideas — lots of other ideas.May's Conservative government...Wednesday, January 23, 2019Google opens new office in Berlin with eye on expansion
BERLIN (AP) — American tech giant Google has opened a new office in Berlin that it says will give it the space to expand in the German capital.CEO Sundar Pichai said Tuesday the space means Google could more than double the number...Wednesday, January 23, 2019Investor sentiment for Germany ticks up, but still depressed
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A survey of financial experts suggests the outlook for Germany, Europe's largest economy, brightened slightly during January because the worst risks were already reflected in earlier months' readings.The...Wednesday, January 23, 2019EU regulators fine Mastercard more than half a billion euros
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission has fined Mastercard 570 million euros ($648 million) for stopping retailers from looking for better card payment terms at banks around Europe.The Commission, which polices competition, said...Wednesday, January 23, 2019The Latest: Chinese economy 'certain' to cool in 2019
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The Latest on the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (all times local):1:10 p.m.A top financial regulator in China says it's "certain" that the Chinese economy will slow further this year — but...Wednesday, January 23, 2019Tokyo court rejects Ex-Nissan chair Ghosn's bail request
TOKYO (AP) — A Tokyo court rejected former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn's latest request for bail on Tuesday, more than two months after his arrest.A statement from the Tokyo District Court announcing its decision gave no explanation...Tuesday, January 22, 2019Cambodia leader says China to give $600 million in grant aid
BEIJING (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, making a four-day visit to China, said Tuesday that Beijing has agreed to provide his nation with nearly $600 million in grant aid as part of a three-year assistance fund.Hun Sen...Tuesday, January 22, 2019China demands US drop Huawei extradition request with Canada
BEIJING (AP) — China on Tuesday demanded the U.S. drop a request that Canada extradite a top executive of the tech giant Huawei, shifting blame to Washington in a case that has severely damaged Beijing's relations with Ottawa.Foreign...Tuesday, January 22, 2019Toyota, Panasonic announce venture for green auto batteries
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. and Panasonic Corp. are setting up a joint venture to research, manufacture and sell batteries for ecological autos, an increasingly lucrative sector amid concerns about global warming.The Japanese...Tuesday, January 22, 2019World shares retreat on fears of global, Chinese slowdown
SINGAPORE (AP) — World markets fell Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund trimmed its global outlook for 2019 and 2020 and China said its economy grew at the slowest pace in nearly 30 years.KEEPING SCORE: Germany's DAX gave...Tuesday, January 22, 2019KiwiBuild a 'massive political distraction' from other housing efforts: NZ Initiative
KiwiBuild is a "massive political and bureaucratic distraction" compared to a range of the government's other policies that should help deal with New Zealand's chronic housing unaffordability, the New Zealand Initiative says."The...Tuesday, January 22, 2019Political shifts, sales slump cast shadow over gun industry
When gunmakers and dealers gather this week in Las Vegas for the industry's largest annual conference, they will be grappling with slumping sales and a shift in politics that many didn't envision two years ago when gun-friendly Donald...Tuesday, January 22, 2019'Foolish' prison guard sacked after faking to be a cop for cheap McDonald's
A Sydney prison guard was sacked for posing as a police officer to get a discount on a Big Mac and 24 nuggets.Lawrence O'Driscoll-Faitaua, 43, pleaded guilty in the Waverley Local Court on Tuesday after he asked for a police discount...Tuesday, January 22, 2019Pelosi 'playing chess on 3 boards' with health care
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is laying out her strategy on health care and first up is improvements to "Obamacare" and legislation to lower prescription drug costs. "Medicare for all" will get hearings.Pelosi and...Tuesday, January 22, 2019Australian bitcoin investor reveals $3 million cryptocurrency profit loss
Sam Karagiozis has always been a big believer in bitcoin.And he was prepared to put his money where his mouth is, investing A$15 million ($15.9m) to roll out the first ever nationwide network of bitcoin ATMs several years ago through...Tuesday, January 22, 2019
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Dave Kerr, Papamoa