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Pluto is most definitely a planet — and should never have been downgraded, say some scientists
(CNN)Make Pluto great again?That seems to be the aim of a new study that urges Pluto be returned to its former planetary glory. The research, published in the scientific journal Icarus, says Pluto never
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What to expect from Apple’s iPhone event on Wednesday
The iPhone X's fancy features may soon be headed to the rest of Apple's smartphone line. Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to announce a new set of iPhone Xs on Wednesday at the
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Jack Ma will step down from Alibaba next year
Jack Ma, a billionaire pioneer of China's internet industry, will step down as Alibaba's executive chairman next year to make way for the company's next generation of leaders. "No company can rely solely on
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China’s exports are slowing. The trade war will make things worse
The Chinese economy's massive export engine is slowing down as the trade war heats up. A new salvo from the United States could push it into reverse. Growth in Chinese exports weakened to just
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Mercedes-Benz reveals its first all-electric SUV
Mercedes-Benz revealed its first fully electric SUV in Stockholm Tuesday, another in a small rush of all-electric luxury vehicles expected to hit the market in the next couple of years. The Mercedes-Benz EQC will
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Meet Julia Chatterley, host of CNN’s new global markets show “First Move”
From Argentina to Italy to Turkey to the United States, there's plenty of global markets news to report. Julia Chatterley will do that every weekday at 9 a.m. ET in "First Move," which premieres
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Apple’s iPhone is the stock market’s MVP
1. Wall Street's $165 billion golden goose: Apple's iPhone just might be the biggest cash cow on Wall Street. More than a decade after its debut, the iPhone remains the chief moneymaker for Apple
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This man’s voice soothes millions
After spending a decade training as a Buddhist monk, Andy Puddicombe decided he wanted to share what he'd learned with the world. He has achieved his goal: his app, Headspace, has attracted more than
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Blue bird from ‘Rio’ movie now extinct in the wild
(CNN)The Spix's macaw achieved onscreen fame in Disney's "Rio" as a charming parrot named Blu who travels thousands of miles in an attempt to save his species.But a study released this week found that
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To avoid extinction it’s about ‘survival of the laziest,’ study suggests
(CNN)If you think burning calories is the best strategy to preserve you from extinction, well, we may have bad news. Using more energy on a daily basis increases the chances of a species becoming


