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FBI director warns Facebook could become platform of 'child pornographers'

FBI Director Christopher Wray said Friday that Facebook’s proposed move to encrypt its popular messaging program would turn the platform into a “dream come true for predators and child pornographers.”



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Oil rises on fall in U.S. unemployment rate

Oil prices rose on Friday, although remained on track for a second consecutive weekly loss, as an increase in U.S. jobs eased financial market concerns that the slowing economy was on the brink of a recession amid lingering trade tensions.



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Kudlow says Trump team 'open-minded' about U.S.-China talks next week

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Friday that the U.S. team was "open-minded" about the outcome of U.S.-China trade talks next week, which will include deputy-level meetings on Monday and Tuesday, with minister-level meetings Thursday and Friday.



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U.S. Supreme Court to hear Appalachian Trail pipeline fight

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal by Dominion Energy Inc and President Donald Trump's administration of a lower court ruling that halted construction on a natural gas pipeline due to run underneath a section of the popular Appalachian Trail in rural Virginia.



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Fed should keep cutting rates despite jobs number: U.S. trade adviser Navarro

White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro said in a television interview on Friday the low U.S. unemployment rate and steady job growth should not deter the Federal Reserve from lowering interest rates.



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Why the best time to apply for college financial aid is now

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid — the form students must fill out to get grants, loans and scholarships — opened up on Oct. 1. The best time to fill it out is right now.

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Samsung heir Lee won't seek board term extension: report

Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee will not seek an extension to his term as director of the board of Samsung Electronics, the Korea Economic Daily newspaper reported on Friday.



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Easing concerns about U.S. economy lift equity markets

Modest job growth in the United States buoyed world stock markets broadly on Friday, helping calm markets after one of the worst weeks for equities in months.



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Broadcom faces EU order to suspend some business practices: source

U.S. chipmaker Broadcom will be told by EU antitrust regulators this month to suspend certain business practices including exclusivity clauses with TV and modem makers, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday.



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Disney bans ads from Netflix ahead of streaming launch: WSJ

Walt Disney Co is banning advertising from Netflix Inc across its TV networks, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.



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Apple raises production of iPhone 11 models by about 10%: Nikkei

Apple Inc has asked suppliers to increase production of its iPhone 11 models by up to 8 million units, or about 10%, Nikkei Asian Review reported, hinting that demand for the recently launched versions of its flagship phone was picking up.



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Will $1 million be enough in retirement? It depends

For those fortunate enough to have accumulated a nest egg large enough to last them through their post-working years, some hard decisions can arise.

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NHTSA reviewing claims 2,000 Tesla vehicles should have been recalled

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Friday it is reviewing a defect petition that claims Tesla Inc failed to issue a recall when it issued a software in 2,000 Model S and Model X vehicles in May.



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Safilo renews key Gucci supply accord with Kering for three years

Italian eyewear maker Safilo has renewed for three years an accord with French luxury giant Kering to manufacture and supply Gucci-branded products, the companies said on Friday.



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U.S. airlines grapple with 'unfair tax' that adds to aircraft supply disruption

U.S. airlines are scrambling to digest a new 10% tariff on European-made Airbus planes that threaten additional havoc in an aircraft supply market already reeling from frozen deliveries of Boeing Co's 737 MAX.



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