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Wall Street sours on Silicon Valley, battering tech stocks

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

Metro: Fatal crash preventable, agrees to $7.7M settlement

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Trader Michael Milano works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. Stocks are opening broadly lower on Wall Street, a day after a massive surge, as a number of big companies reported disappointing results. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Markets Right Now: Wall Street is rocked by more selling

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A man walks past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. Asian shares were mostly higher Friday, cheered by a jump on Wall Street as strong earnings reports from market bellwethers like Microsoft and Comcast gave a confidence boost to investors shaken by the recent wave of selling. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Stock markets slide, with Wall Street set to drop again

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

FILE- In this Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2018, photo specialist John Parisi works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The stock market’s plunge over the last three weeks has investors to showing love to companies they had been ignoring. Steady, plodding stocks like utilities, household goods makers and real estate investment trusts have done far better than the rest of the market during the recent stumble. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

The best defense: investors flee tech stocks for utilities

By MARLEY JAY - Associated Press

FILE- In this Sept. 4, 2018, file photo a Nasdaq employee monitors market activity in New York. Amazon.com Inc. reports earnings Thursday, Oct. 25. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Amazon posts another record profit, but revenue disappoints

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

FILE- In this Sept. 4, 2018, file photo a Nasdaq employee monitors market activity in New York. Investors were ravenous for companies able to add customers and deliver fat growth. So they were willing to pay premium prices for an Amazon or a Netflix. Left behind were stocks in more staid industries, even if they had more attractive prices relative to their profits. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

As risks outweigh growth, Wall Street looks for value

By STAN CHOE - Associated Press

Pope Francis waves to faithful at the end of the Angelus prayer he delivered in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Issue of married Catholic priests gains traction under pope

By NICOLE WINFIELD - Associated Press

FILE- In this Oct. 11, 2018, file photo trader Peter Mazza, left, works with trader Daniel Trimble on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Oct. 18. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Markets Right Now: Dow falls again as industrial stocks sink

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Ebay sues Amazon, saying it tried to poach its sellers

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

A sign for a Sears department store is displayed in Hackensack, N.J., Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Sears filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

The Amazon of its day, Sears’ woes were years in the making

By ALLEN G. BREED and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Associated Press

An American flag flies above a Sears department store sign in Hackensack, N.J., Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Sears filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Girdles and socket wrenches: Sears was the Amazon of its day

By ALLEN G. BREED and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Associated Press

Online natural and organic grocery Thrive aims to fill niche

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Associated Press

FILE- In this Dec. 21, 2016, file photo an employee of Amazon PrimeNow stacks shelves for customers making last minute holiday orders at a distribution hub in New York. Amazon’s plans to pay employees at least $15 an hour is putting pressure on small business owners, even those that aren’t retailers who directly compete with the huge company. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

3 strategies for companies concerned about Amazon wage hike

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG - Associated Press

Megan Williams, left, and roommate Kaylee O'Brian take belongings from their destroyed home after several trees fell on the house during Hurricane Michael in Panama City, Fla., Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

10 Things to Know for Today

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Specialist John O'Hara works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. Stocks are slumping for a second straight day as the market endures its most volatile stretch since February. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

High-flying tech stocks at forefront of Wall Street’s slump

By ALEX VEIGA - Associated Press

Amazon plans packaging center in suburban Indianapolis

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After backlash, Amazon to boost pay for longtime workers

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

FILE- This Jan. 4, 2018, file photo shows the interior of the New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 10. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Losses on Wall Street ripple through Asia; stocks slump

By ANNABELLE LIANG - Associated Press

China avoids questions about chip hack report

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