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Cars line up in front of a poster with an advertising campaign for the 2024 Olympic bid with Hungarian Olympic fencer Aron Szilagyi in Budapest, Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. The Budapest city assembly is expected to vote Wednesday, March 1, to withdraw the bid. (AP Photo/Pablo Gorondi)
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Customers walk out of a J.C. Penny department store in Dallas, in this Aug. 16, 2005, file photo. J.C. Penney said Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, that it will be closing anywhere from 130 to 140 stores as well as two distribution centers over the next several months as it aims to improve profitability in the era of online shopping.(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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FILE- This Jan. 6, 2014, file photo shows a section of the Pinelands region in Lakehurst N.J. New Jersey regulators are set to vote Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, on whether a natural gas pipeline should run through the state’s federally protected Pinelands preserve. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)
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FILE- This Jan. 6, 2014, file photo shows a section of the Pinelands region in Lakehurst N.J. New Jersey regulators are set to vote Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, on whether a natural gas pipeline should run through the state’s federally protected Pinelands preserve. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)
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Illustration contrasting the "good, public" Trump agenda with the "bad, ego driven" one by Donna Grethen/Tribune Content Agency
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The Democratic National Committee's winter meeting has drawn so much interest that it was moved from a hotel to a convention center. (Democratic National Committee)
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Snow drifts against cars parked outside Walnut Street apartments during a winter storm Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017 in Casper, Wyoming. (Alan Rogers /The Casper Star-Tribune via AP)
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This photo taken Jan. 31, 2011, shows Republican candidate Wayne Pettigrew speaking during the Second Congressional District primary debate in Claremore, Okla. An Oklahoma jury has ordered the former state legislator to pay $4.3 million to an insurance company in a defamation case.The defamation charge arose because Pettigrew, who was a director at First Trinity Financial Corp. until he left the company in 2013, issued a news release after his departure calling for an investigation into the company and its CEO related to stock purchases. (James Gibbard/Tulsa World via AP)
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This photo taken Feb. 26, 2004, shows State Rep. Wayne Pettigrew, R-Edmond listening to debate on Senate Bill 553 at the state Capitol in Oklahoma City. An Oklahoma jury has ordered the former state legislator to pay $4.3 million to an insurance company in a defamation case.The defamation charge arose because Pettigrew, who was a director at First Trinity Financial Corp. until he left the company in 2013, issued a news release after his departure calling for an investigation into the company and its CEO related to stock purchases.(David Crenshaw/Tulsa World via AP)
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President Trump's advisory councils were largely ceremonial, but the awkward shuttering of the groups that Mr. Trump created with fanfare just a few months ago showed how the president's rhetoric on race has made him increasingly radioactive to corporate chiefs. (Associated Press/File)
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In this photo provided by General Motors a self-driving car is seen in Detroit. General Motors is trying to persuade state lawmakers across the country to pass legislation that would clear the way for the automaker to make self-driving cars publicly available while potentially barring GM’s competitors from putting their own vehicles on the road. (Photo by Steve Fecht for General Motors)
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President Donald Trump welcomes manufacturing executives to a meeting in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. From left are, Archer Daniels Midland CEO Juan Luciano, White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner, Trump, and Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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The logo of French carmaker Peugeot is pictured during the presentation of the company's 2016 full year results, in Paris, Wednesday, Feb.22, 2017. French carmaker PSA Group saw its profits jump last year and is giving dividends for the first time since 2011, burnishing its image as it weighs a buyout of General Motors' money-losing European operations. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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The logo of French carmaker Peugeot is pictured during the presentation of the company's 2016 full year results, in Paris, Wednesday, Feb.22, 2017. French carmaker PSA Group saw its profits jump last year and is giving dividends for the first time since 2011, burnishing its image as it weighs a buyout of General Motors' money-losing European operations. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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PSA Peugeot Citroen Chief Executive Carlos Tavares arrives to deliver his speech during the presentation of the company's 2016 full year results, in Paris, Thursday, Feb.23, 2017. French carmaker PSA Group saw its profits jump last year and is giving dividends for the first time since 2011, burnishing its image as it weighs a buyout of General Motors' money-losing European operations. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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PSA Peugeot Citroen Chief Executive Carlos Tavares delivers his speech during the presentation of the company's 2016 full year results, in Paris, Thursday, Feb.23, 2017. French carmaker PSA Group saw its profits jump last year and is giving dividends for the first time since 2011, burnishing its image as it weighs a buyout of General Motors' money-losing European operations. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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FILE - In this March 6, 2009 photo, the Caterpillar Inc. corporate offices, right, dominates the skyline along the Illinois River Peoria, Ill. Caterpillar's recent decision to move 300 top headquarters jobs to the Chicago area made Peoria the latest city with a vacuum to fill. Many midsize communities are looking to redefine themselves as more companies trade longtime hometowns for major cities with easier access to global markets and the lifestyle that talented young workers want, with nightlife and public transit. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman File)
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FILE - In this June 15, 2016 file photo shows Caterpillar Inc. products on display at the Caterpillar visitors center in Peoria, Ill. Caterpillar's recent decision to move 300 top headquarters jobs to the Chicago area made Peoria the latest city with a vacuum to fill. Many midsize communities are looking to redefine themselves as more companies trade longtime hometowns for major cities with easier access to global markets and the lifestyle that talented young workers want, with nightlife and public transit. (Ron Johnson/Journal Star via AP File)