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Ryanair expects minimal disruption from planned strikes

Ryanair expects minimal cancellations with affected passengers flying out at different times if pilots in Britain and Ireland go ahead with a two-day strike next week, the airline's chief people officer said on Thursday.



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GE shares tank more than 13% after Madoff whistleblower calls it a 'bigger fraud than Enron'

GE says the allegations of fraud are "entirely false and misleading."

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Three financial aid mistakes that could make college more costly

Early birds can start applying for financial aid on Oct. 1. Just be sure to avoid these three common blunders.

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Wall Street higher on strong retail sales data

U.S. stocks tried to bounce back on Thursday from a steep selloff a day earlier, as strong retails sales data and upbeat Walmart earnings eased concerns of a recession, but mixed signals on trade and Cisco's dismal forecast capped gains.



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Stocks falter, dollar recovers on renewed growth worries

The dollar recovered from early weakness but a gauge of global equity performance edged lower on Thursday as concerns about global growth offset investor optimism over a surge in U.S. retail sales last month and strong Walmart earnings.



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Read the full report from the Madoff whistleblower accusing GE of an Enron-like fraud

Whistleblower Harry Markopolos released a new report about General Electric, saying the company is using some of the same accounting tricks as Enron.

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GE shares tank more than 10% after Madoff whistleblower calls it a 'bigger fraud than Enron'

GE says the allegations of fraud are "entirely false and misleading."

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GE shares fall on report alleging its finances are worse than disclosed

General Electric shares fell as much as 15% on Thursday after fraud investigator Harry Markopolos, who blew the whistle on Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, said GE was concealing deep financial problems.



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Strong U.S. retail sales ease gloom over economy

U.S. retail sales surged in July as consumers bought a range of goods even as they cut back on motor vehicle purchases, helping to assuage financial market fears that the economy was heading into recession.



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Wall Street struggles for direction as bond yields slide

Wall Street seesawed from red to black and back on Thursday as recessionary fears and simmering U.S.-China trade tensions offset upbeat retail sales data.



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WTO paves way for China to seek sanctions against U.S.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Thursday adopted final findings against U.S. duties imposed on a range of Chinese imports, effectively giving Beijing a green light to seek compensatory sanctions.



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GE CEO calls Markopolos report 'market manipulation' and 'false'

General Electric Co Chief Executive Larry Culp said on Thursday that a report alleging GE was hiding financial problems was "market manipulation – pure and simple."



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Canopy Growth needs another 3-5 years to turn profit

Canopy Growth Corp said on Thursday it expects another three to five years to turn in a profit as Canada's largest cannabis company invests heavily to diversify and expand.



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CFTC says Kraft, Mondelez to pay $16 million in wheat price manipulation case

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Thursday Kraft Heinz Co and Mondelez International Inc will have to pay $16 million in penalty regarding a wheat manipulation case that dates back to 2015.



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American, Southwest Airlines bump more passengers after 737 MAX grounding

American Airlines Group Inc and Southwest Airlines Co are bumping thousands of passengers off airplanes after their Boeing 737 MAX fleet's was grounded in mid-March following two fatal crashes.



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