Market wrap and global business notes from AP recap
Major U S stock indices show mixed results while Adtran and Bonanza Creek struggle on forecasts. Beijing moves to curb foreign tax impact after the U S corporate rate cut and Apple faces scrutiny over iPhone battery slowdowns with a price cut for replacements.
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Adtran Inc
Bonanza Creek Energy Inc
SandRidgers
Carl Icahn
China
Washington
Beijing
U.S
Finance Ministry and Tax Agency
Emoji evolution shaping our digital language and its rules
New York reports on the Unicode Consortium deciding how emojis grow from simple icons to a global vocabulary. Proposals, design standards, and cultural reach illustrate why adding a sad poop or a lobster emoji involves linguistic and technical consequences.
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New York
Unicode Consortium
Robert Pattinson
Dracula
Lauren Collister
University of Pittsburgh
Oxford Dictionaries
Museum of Modern Art
Apple
Japan
Mark Davis
Google
Unicode
Facebook
France
U.S
Stocks end 2017 with broad losses despite yearly gains
U S stocks slide on the final trading day of 2017 led by declines in technology, banks and health care shares even as oil rose. The S P 500 finished up 19.4 percent for the year with a 22.5 percent total return including dividends while the Dow rose 25.1 percent and the Nasdaq gained 28.2 percent. Investors locked in gains and sold off chips, health care, and related names, with notable moves in KLA-Tencor and Centene among others.
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Vaohanney
U.S
Standard & Poor
J.J. Kinahan
TD Ameritrade
Kla-Tencor
Centene Fer
SunTrust
Onus
Treasuries
S&p
Argent
Australia
Britain
Canada
Fed
Chile
China
N. Zealand
Rennes
Norway
Africa
Korea
Switzerland
Wilshire
Russell
Taiwan
Bok Ia
Zaiphren Corp Im
Owen
Jacobs
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Germany
Volkswagen
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DSW
San Francisco
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Seff Chiu
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