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Joann Fabrics Mulls a Bankruptcy Filing

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The crafts retailer may have a deal to keep operating, but it faces a long-term debt load of $1.1 billion.

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Patent Drop

Intel Patent Brings AI Robot Coworkers to Factory Floors

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Intel’s latest patent shows that it wants robots to co-work with humans — without the risk of hurting them.

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Markets

European Stock Markets May Need a Makeover

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Despite record highs, the region’s equities markets have fallen behind the US in star power, trading volume, and IPOs.

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Patent Drop

IBM’s Patent Cuts Bias in AI Lending

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IBM wants to make sure AI lenders are playing fair with its patent to weed out bias in financial machine learning models.

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Chegg Cuts Workforce as AI Takes Over the Chat

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Optimism Overpowers Market Uncertainty Following US-China Trade Thaw

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Trump Prescribes Deep Discounts for Big Pharma

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