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Wall Street drifts as Intel tumbles and gold’s price rises to another record

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is drifting in mixed trading on Friday, as a zigzag week punctuated by loud threats and pullbacks heads toward a quieter close. The S&P 500 was mostly unchanged and remained on track to finish a second straight week with a modest loss. The Dow Jones ...

Under Armour looking into data breach affecting customers’ email addresses

BALTIMORE — Clothing retailer Under Armour is investigating a recent data breach that purloined customers' email addresses and other personal information, but so far there are no signs the hackers stole any passwords or financial information. The breach is believed to have happened late ...

Kathleen Kennedy, steward of ‘Star Wars,’ steps down from Lucasfilm

After more than 13 years at the helm of Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down from the "Star Wars" factory founded by George Lucas. The Walt Disney Co. announced Thursday that it will now turn to Dave Filoni to steer "Star Wars," as president and chief creative officer, into its sixth ...

Deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump a week ago told the credit card industry it had until Jan. 20 to comply with his demand for a 10% cap on interest rates. With just days to go, consumer groups, politicians, and bankers alike remain unclear on what the White House has planned and whether Trump ...