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Mayo Clinic expands footprint to Middle East

Mayo Clinic expands footprint to Middle East

Mayo Clinic will partner with the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company to co-operate a new, 741-bed hospital in Abu Dhabi. The move is just the latest sign that Mayo is expanding its brand and expertise internationally.
by Catharine Richert

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'Perfect storm' of fall weather - and falling numbers - hits wheat farmers hard

'Perfect storm' of fall weather - and falling numbers - hits wheat farmers hard

Wheat farmers thought they had a solid crop that might turn a profit in a bleak year for agriculture. Then they hauled the crop to the elevator and found out an unexpected problem sharply reduced the value of the crop. It’s a story about weather, chemistry — and bread.
by Dan Gunderson

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Trade dispute with China could slow transition to low-carbon power

Trade dispute with China could slow transition to low-carbon power

China manufactures much of the world’s low-carbon energy technologies, so trade disputes with the country could slow the growth of solar and wind energy in the United States.
by Paul Huttner and Megan Burks

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2020 Affordable Care Act health plans: What's new

2020 Affordable Care Act health plans: What's new

ACA plans for 2020 are cheaper than last year — premiums lower, on average. And in some areas, people who qualify for federal subsidies could end up with no monthly payment. But read the fine print.
by Shefali Luthra

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Target bursts into the holiday season with a bang

Target bursts into the holiday season with a bang

The Minneapolis-based retailer raised its expectations for the year and shares rose more than 12 percent Wednesday, striking an all-time high. It was one of the largest one-day stock swings in the company’s history.
by The Associated Press

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As oil prices drop and money dries up, is the U.S. shale boom going bust?

As oil prices drop and money dries up, is the U.S. shale boom going bust?

The boom that helped make the U.S. the world's largest oil producer could be ending. Oil prices are down amid weak demand and investors no longer seem willing to write the industry a blank check.
by Darius Rafieyan

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