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World leaders: We must tackle income inequality

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The G20 summit in China may not have produced many policy breakthroughs, but world leaders did agree on one thing: the danger of rising income inequality.



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Oil jumps as Saudi Arabia and Russia agree to work...

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It looks like major oil producers might finally be ready to play nice. Saudi Arabia and Russia have signed an agreement aimed at stabilizing the oil market, according to state-owned Russian news agency TASS.



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Japan warns U.K.: Companies could leave over...

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Japan has warned that the U.K.’s planned exit from the European Union could drive Japanese companies out of the country.



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Retail's secret weapon: high-tech heat maps

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Online stores enjoy some big advantages over their brick and mortar competitors – cheaper rent, 24/7 sales and near instant feedback about their buyers’ preferences and shopping habits.



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Chinese leader Xi: G20 must 'blaze a new trail' on...

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The political backlash over global trade is the backdrop to the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, and Chinese President Xi Jinping began with a plea against protectionism. Xi told the gathering of world leaders from the nation’s 20 largest economies that their…



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UK Prime Minister: Brexit may make 'difficult...

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Britain’s exit from the European Union “may create some difficult times ahead,” UK Prime Minister Theresa May told the BBC ahead of a summit with world leaders in China.



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Target: Free $10 gift card with grocery purchase...

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Bring on the Labor Day party!

Get a free $10 Target gift card when you buy $50 in groceries through Monday, Sept. 5.

Find a coupon for the savings, good on food and/or beverages, on the back page of this week’s Target circular in this weekend’s Sun Sentinel or available at store entrances.

Get…

Free Ultimate Oreo Frappe at Dairy Queen

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Get a free Ultimate Oreo Frappe at Dairy Queen on Tuesday.

Stop in at participating restaurants fro m2 to 5 p.m. to get your hands on a free, small blended Frappé. It’s a a concoction of DQ vanilla soft serve ice cream, coffee, ice and Oreo cookies.

No purchase is necessary.

The Frappes. which…

Most expensive college football ticket is...

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It’s been decades since Notre Dame’s football team has been crowned champion, but there’s one way in which the storied team is No. 1 – ticket prices.



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Univision CEO to debate commission: why no Latino...

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The 2016 Presidential Debates will not include a Latino moderator, and Univision isn’t pleased.



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