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2016/11/30

Trump Picks Steve Mnuchin To Lead Treasury Department Plus 4 More Stories

Top stories for Wednesday, November 30, 2016
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Trump Picks Steve Mnuchin To Lead Treasury Department

Mnuchin is a hedge fund CEO and longtime Wall Street banker. His involvement in the spike in foreclosures following the housing market's crash could complicate his confirmation.

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Trump Taps Billionaire Investor Wilbur Ross For Commerce Secretary

Wilbur Ross Jr. is a donor and longtime associate of Trump's. Ross has grown rich by buying troubled companies and restructuring them with layoffs and budget cuts.

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Romney Changes His Tune On Trump As President-Elect Weighs State Dept. Pick

The 2012 GOP presidential nominee praises the president-elect after the two dined in New York City. Romney blasted Trump as a "phony" and "fraud" during the campaign.

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Politics

Carrier, Trump Reach Deal To Keep Manufacturing Jobs In U.S.

Roughly half of the jobs originally slated to move to Mexico will stay at the air-conditioning company's Indianapolis plant. Trump made the company's decision a major campaign talking point.

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At Least 3 Killed As Strong Storms, Including Tornadoes, Hit Southeast

Four children were critically wounded in Alabama by a tornado and severe thunderstorms, the National Weather Service says. Tornadoes were also reported in Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana.

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