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Wet Seal closes stores in Utah, locations nationwide

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Wet Seal, which had Utah locations in Salt Lake City, Ogden, Layton, Sandy and Orem, has filed for bankruptcy and closed all its locations, which numbered 171 across 42 states.

Ex-Volkswagen CEO named as suspect in emissions scandal probe

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German prosecutors on Friday named former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn as a suspect in an investigation into the company's emissions cheating scandal.

U.S. economy grew 1.9 percent in fourth quarter of 2016

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The U.S. economy grew 1.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, slightly less than economists had expected, the Commerce Department said.

Johnson & Johnson to buy Swiss drug maker Actelion for $30B

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U.S. pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson has agreed to purchase Swiss competitor Actelion for $30 billion in cash, the companies announced Thursday.

Microsoft, Ford, beat earnings expectations; Alphabet wins on revenue

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A few major American companies released quarterly and year-end earnings results on Thursday, which mostly beat analysts' expectations.

Class-action suit filed over Hatchimals that won’t hatch

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A California mother filed a class-action lawsuit against the makers of toy Hatchimals, alleging many of the hottest gifts from Christmas failed to hatch like they're supposed to.

Wall dispute: Peña Nieto scraps meeting; Trump says Mexico will pay somehow

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Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto said Thursday he has canceled his planned trip to Washington, D.C., next week to meet with Donald Trump after the U.S. president's insistence that Mexico cover the cost of a new border wall.
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Gov. Herbert delivers annual State of the State address

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Gov. Gary Herbert's State of the State address on Wednesday night described Utah as a "truly exceptional," adding that "there are several important summits for us to climb together over the next four years."

Harvard changes money management strategy, cuts staff in major shakeup

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The new boss of the endowment at Harvard University started a major shakeup Wednesday -- announcing plans to shift management of the college's vast donations and investments off campus and reduce staff.

Dow surpasses 20,000 milestone for first time

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke the 20,000 milestone for the first time shortly after the stock market opened Wednesday morning.

High oil prices actually help push gas prices lower

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Higher oil prices have led to a reversal of sorts, with improved economics for U.S. shale producers bringing retail gas prices lower, a market review found.

Cards Against Humanity shares CEO job listing aimed at Barack Obama

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Cards Against Humanity has targeted former U.S. President Barack Obama for a position as the company's CEO.

NSC to deliver virtual training gear to British army

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Britain's Ministry of Defense has selected NSC to manufacture and deliver its Unit Based Virtual Training program to the country's army.

State Dept. approves $119 million missile sale for Kuwait

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A possible $119 million sales deal is in the works between the United States and Kuwait for 60 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles.