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Fed is set to leave interest rates unchanged while …

FILE - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is introduced at the Jacques Polak Research Conference at the International Monetary Fund, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, in Washington. The Fed is set to leave interest rates unchanged while facing speculation about eventual rate cuts. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

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Thousands of demonstrators from Europe expected in Brussels …

FILE - European Union flags wave in the wind as pedestrians walk by EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Thousands of protesters are expected to gather in Brussels on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 to protest what they perceive as new austerity measures as the 27 European Union countries discuss ways to overhaul rules on government spending. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

Biden administration says New Hampshire computer chip …

FILE - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo speaks during the opening session of the APEC CEO Summit Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Stock market today: World shares mostly higher after Wall …

Currency traders watch monitors near the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. Asian shares were mixed on Monday after Wall Street touched a 20-month high, at the start of a week that includes essential U.S. inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s final rate decision of the year. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Some nations want to remove more pollution than they produce. …

FILE - Birds fly over a canal that spills into the ocean near a mangrove forest that is under environmental protection in Panama City, March 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco, File)

Much of Kenya falls into darkness in the third nationwide …

FILE - People walk down a street in Kibera neighborhood, a stronghold of presidential candidate Raila Odinga, in Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 11, 2022. A nationwide power blackout hit Kenya Sunday evening, Dec. 11, 2023, paralyzing large parts of the country, including the main airport in the capital, Nairobi, a major transport hub connecting East Africa to Asia, Europe and other parts of the world. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy, File)

Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ is No. 1 at the box …

This image released by GKIDS shows Himi, voiced by Karen Fukuhara in English and AIMYON in Japanese, left and Mahito Maki, voiced by Luca Padovan in English and Soma Santoki in Japanese, in a scene from Hayao Miyazaki's "The Boy And The Heron." (Studio Ghibli/GKIDS via AP)

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The EU wants to put a tax on emissions from imports. …

FILE - Trucks carry aluminum alloy frames to Adani Green Energy Limited's Renewable Energy Park near Khavda, Bhuj district near the India-Pakistan border in the western state of Gujarat, India, Sept. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File)

Agriculture gets its day at COP28, but experts see …

Demonstrators for climate for farmers walk through the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Consumer product agency issues warning on small magnetic …

Europe reaches a deal on the world’s first comprehensive …

With no supermarket for residents of Atlantic City, …

Delorese Butley-Whaley speaks in the parking lot of a housing complex in Atlantic City N.J. on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023 where a specially modified bus that serves as a mobile supermarket had just arrived. Virtua Health and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority are operating a service to bring fresh groceries and produce to Atlantic City, where plans for what would be the city's first supermarket in nearly 20 years recently fell through. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Amazon asks federal judge to dismiss the FTC’s antitrust …

Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines reject a …

FILE - Southwest Airlines plane prepares to land at Midway International Airport, Feb. 12, 2023, in Chicago. Southwest Airlines flight attendants have voted down a contract offer reached by negotiators for the airline and the union. The Transport Workers Union Local 556 said Friday, Dec. 8, 2023 that the proposal was voted down 64% to 36%. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)