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Democratic House Threatens Trump’s Business Agenda

GeneralNovember 8, 2018

The Democratic Party’s success in capturing the House of Representatives is expected to complicate President Trump’s push to negotiate new trade deals and cut regulation for industries such as autos and energy, policy analysts and…

Where is Britain’s stall in longevity most marked?…

GeneralNovember 8, 2018

AS IN POST-SOVIET Russia or opioid-ravaged parts of America, stalling growth in life expectancy is often a sign of a sickly society. Diagnosing the sickness, however, can be difficult. Researchers seeking to explain why Britons…

A $2 trillion strategist warns that a trap…

GeneralNovember 8, 2018

Past performance is not indicative of future results. The principle is true across all markets, but investors in stocks would be wise to apply it to the large technology companies that have raked in huge…

Canada Post admits privacy breach involving 4,500 Ontario…

GeneralNovember 8, 2018

TORONTO — Canada Post publicly admitted to a privacy breach involving thousands of Ontario’s online cannabis customers on Wednesday after the province’s only outlet for legal recreational marijuana notified clients of the problem. The postal…

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Trump Touts Big Victory After Split Result, Says…

GeneralNovember 8, 2018

WASHINGTON—President Trump pledged to retaliate against any investigations launched by majority House Democrats in the new Congress, during a post-midterm news conference in which he repeatedly struck a combative stance while also calling for bipartisanship…

America’s 2018 mid-term elections results

GeneralNovember 8, 2018

Get our daily newsletterUpgrade your inbox and get our Daily Dispatch and Editor's Picks. TWO YEARS after a bitter defeat in America’s presidential election, the Democrats have won back control of the lower legislative chamber,…

Why spend $170m to be elected as governor…

GeneralNovember 8, 2018

“AWESOME, JUST awesome; you’re the best; love that.” J.B. Pritzker dishes out quick-fire pleasantries to supporters in a hall usually reserved for Taekwondo in northern Chicago. Casual in baggy trousers and a woollen top, he…