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Russia strikes Kyiv despite US peace push

Russia strikes Kyiv despite US peace push

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, overnight, with at least seven people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. A Ukra...

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Russian hackers target US engineering firm

Russian hackers target US engineering firm

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers working for Russian intelligence attacked an American engineering company this fall, investigators at a U.S. cybersecurity company said Tuesday — seemingly because that f...

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Shopping for sustainable food? Try looking outside the grocery store

Shopping for sustainable food? Try looking outside the grocery store

The pollution from food is sneaky. Because the apple sitting on your kitchen counter isn’t really causing any harm. But chances are good that you didn’t pick it from a tree in your backyard. It re...

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China launches spacecraft to help with astronauts’ eventual return

China launches spacecraft to help with astronauts’ eventual return

BEIJING (AP) — China launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft on Tuesday to help bring back a team of astronauts after a damaged spacecraft left them temporarily stranded on China’s space station. The ...

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US retail sales rose slightly in September, adding to months of big gains

US retail sales rose slightly in September, adding to months of big gains

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales at U.S. retailers and restaurants rose slightly in September as resilient consumers moderated their spending after splurging over the summer. Sales increased 0.2% last mont...

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Best Buy ups sales outlook heading into holiday shopping season

Best Buy ups sales outlook heading into holiday shopping season

Best Buy raised its profit and sales expectations ahead of the holiday shopping ramp-up on Black Friday after a strong third quarter. Comparable-store sales at the nation’s largest consumer electr...

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