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South Korea pondering whether to provide North Korea oil for Olympics preparation

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South Korea may decide to ship refined petroleum to North Korea to power an inter-Korean cultural event next week.

U.S. gas prices rise to highest average in 7 years

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U.S. gas prices have risen to a seven-year high with a national average of $3.22 per gallon, AAA said on Wednesday.

Missouri AG investigating Google’s business practices

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Missouri's attorney general announced Monday a broad investigation into Google's business practices, including whether the company violated the state's consumer protection and antitrust laws.

Sweden ranked as best country in the world for immigrants

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Sweden has been ranked as the world's best country in which to be an immigrant, according to a new survey.

Kim Jong Un paper toy released, pulled out amid criticisms

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A South Korean education media firm released paper toy craft kits, featuring leaders of the United States, South and North Korea and China but pulled out North Korean leader Kim Jong Un from the sales following harsh criticisms.

U.S. leads nations in boycott of U.N. talks to ban nuclear weapons

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The United States joined about three dozen other nations in boycotting a conference at the United Nations on a treaty to ban nuclear weapons.

Taylor Swift’s rights management company countersues Evermore theme park

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TAS Rights Management, the company that handles the rights for Taylor Swift’s music and other trademarks, has filed a lawsuit against the Evermore theme park in Pleasant Grove. 

Klamathon Fire burns 35,250 acres, destroys 81 structures

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California's Klamathon Fire has destroyed more than 81 structures, prompting evacuations in the affected area Monday.

CVS, Walmart, Amazon hiking workers’ pay during COVID-19 crisis

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CVS Health, Walmart and Amazon have announced major moves to support employees amid the global coronavirus outbreak, raising wages and offering bonuses.

Henry Avocado issues recall for possible listeria contamination

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Henry Avocado Corporation announced a voluntary recall of California-grown whole avocados sold in bulk at retail stores due to potential contamination.

Aldi announces expansion: 700 more stores by 2022

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Discount grocer Aldi announced plans Monday to build 700 more stores in the United States by 2022, bringing the total to 2,500.

45 people sentenced in deadly 2015 Shenzhen landslide

Dozens of landfill employees and government officials were sentenced on Friday for their roles in a deadly landslide in China.

Dow Jones falls 450 points amid rising coronavirus concerns

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U.S. stocks tumbled on Monday amid growing concerns over the coronavirus as multiple new cases were confirmed worldwide.
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Update: D.C. Police Say Census Bureau Gunman Incident Is Over

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CBS News reported a gunman is reportedly still barricaded at the headquarters of the U.S. Census Bureau in Suitland, Maryland, after shooting a guard in the chest.