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Specialist Patrick King works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. U.S. stocks are rebounding Wednesday morning as strong results from Morgan Stanley and rising bond yields send banks and other financial companies higher. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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In this Tuesday, April 11, 2017, photo, Reilly Starr, founder and president of Dapper Dame, a dry cleaning and laundry business, poses for a picture at Manhattan's Sutton Place, near where some of her clients live, in New York. Starr launched in early 2017 without a storefront; using an app to connect with customers and contracting with a wholesale dry cleaning company to do the work. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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In this Tuesday, April 11, 2017, photo, Reilly Starr, right, founder and president of Dapper Dame, a dry cleaning and laundry business, talks with client Dahlia Gutierrez, in New York. Gutierrez said she has seen a 30-percent drop in her bill using Starr's laundry service. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence delivers a speech during a lecture for Japan-U.S. business leaders at a hotel in Tokyo, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence waves during a lecture for Japan-U.S. business leaders at a hotel in Tokyo, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. Pence made a pitch for President Donald Trump's economic policies, telling U.S. and Japanese business leaders that a tax overhaul and cut in regulations will help business on both sides of the Pacific. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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Forget it, Hillary. (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)
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Montreal Canadiens' Dwight King, left, Shea Weber, right, and Torrey Mitchell celebrate a goal by Mitchell during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Fiscally Irresponsible in Puerto Rico Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Colorado’s first drive-thru marijuana dispensary will open on Thursday, April 20, 2017, out of a former car wash, which will allow cars to pull into the stop during the transaction, in Parachute, Colo. The business is believed to be Colorado's first drive-thru marijuana shop. (Alex Zorn/Glenwood Springs Post Independent via AP)
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Tumbleweeds CEO Mark Smith stands outside what will be the first drive-thru retail marijuana store in the state, Monday, April 17, 2017, in Parachute, Colo. Customers will be able to start pulling their cars into the Tumbleweed Express Drive-Thru starting Thursday, April 20. The business is believed to be Colorado's first drive-thru marijuana shop. (Alex Zorn/Glenwood Springs Post Independent via AP)
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Misty Garcia mans the drive up window at the Tumbleweed Express Drive-Thru Monday, April 17, 2017, in Parachute, Colo. Customers will be able to start pulling their cars into the Tumbleweed Express Drive-Thru starting Thursday, April 20. The business is believed to be Colorado's first drive-thru marijuana shop. (Alex Zorn/Glenwood Springs Post Independent via AP)
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(HudsonWhiskey.com)
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On Tuesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser pledged keep in place automatic tax cuts triggered by the city’s recent financial success. “What we did was, we looked at what we needed and what we could invest in this year and in the whole financial plan and what those investments would turn into. And this is where we landed,” she said. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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FILE - In this Thursday, March 24, 2016, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer walks the sidelines prior to an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Los Angeles. Former Microsoft CEO Ballmer announced Tuesday, April 18, 2017, that he has created a new organization to analyze government spending and revenue to make it easier to understand. He says he created USAFacts because he was frustrated he couldn't find a single source that combined all the relevant state and federal numbers. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo, File)
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at his company's annual F8 developer conference, Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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President Donald Trump tours the headquarters of tool manufacturer Snap-on Inc. with Chief Executive Officer Nicholas T. Pinchuk, right, Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in Kenosha, Wis., Tuesday, April 18, 2017. From left are, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, the president, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Pinchuk. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Misty Garcia mans the drive up window at the Tumbleweed Express Drive-Thru Monday, April 17, 2017, in Parachute, Colo. Customers will be able to start pulling their cars into the Tumbleweed Express Drive-Thru starting Thursday, April 20. The business is believed to be Colorado's first drive-thru marijuana shop. (Alex Zorn/Glenwood Springs Post Independent via AP)
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FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2015, file photo, a Citibank sign hangs above a branch office in New York. Banking executives and consultants who normally focus on checking accounts and credit cards spent a recent conference talking about “cross-selling” and “incentive compensation.” Those are code words for Wells Fargo, and the up to 2 million accounts that its employees opened without customer permission as they sought to meet unrealistic sales goals. Citigroup officials say they've looked at their bank's sales behavior and have found nothing amiss. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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In this Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, file photo, the JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo is displayed at their headquarters in New York. Banking executives and consultants who normally focus on checking accounts and credit cards spent a recent conference talking about “cross-selling” and “incentive compensation.” Those are code words for Wells Fargo, and the up to 2 million accounts that its employees opened without customer permission as they sought to meet unrealistic sales goals. JPMorgan Chase officials say they've looked at their bank's sales behavior and have found nothing amiss. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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This April 11, 2017, photo shows a Wells Fargo bank in northeast Jackson, Miss. Banking executives and consultants who normally focus on checking accounts and credit cards spent a recent conference talking about “cross-selling” and “incentive compensation.” Those are code words for Wells Fargo, and the up to 2 million accounts that its employees opened without customer permission as they sought to meet unrealistic sales goals. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)