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Monday, Feb 5 The Dow erased its gains for the year on a volatile day that followed another big selloff Friday, putting the market's two-day losses at more than 1,700 points. |
| Dozens of ads aired during the 2018 Super Bowl, the great majority of them safe and competent. There are the ten that really stood out, the best and the worst, writes columnist Steve Johnson. |
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| BACK STORY: David Choi Jr. and Gloria Athanis, co-owners of Phyter, explain the idea behind their new plant-based bar available at Whole Foods Market. |
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| Sears Holdings Corp. will get $14.8 million more in tax credits from the state of Illinois, though 2017 layoffs mean it won't qualify for future incentives. |
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| One of Sears Holdings Corp.'s largest investors said the retailer's continued losses in 2017 were "hugely frustrating and fatiguing for me to watch." |
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| The promise of bitcoin has led some to riches. For others, it seems like there's no time to waste, despite the uncertainty surrounding cryptocurrency: "This is my chance." |
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| Declines in public transit ridership are pushing transportation agencies around the country to pursue partnerships with tech companies to incorporate on-demand, dynamic shared rides into their services. |
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| Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. is in advanced talks to acquire commodity trader Bunge Ltd., a deal that could spell the end for a company independent for two centuries and reorder the financial environment that enables farming across the globe. |
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