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A visitor looks at the smartphone cases of Samsung Electronics Galaxy S7 and S7 edge smartphones at its shop in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday that its profits in the last quarter of 2016 surged 50 percent to the highest level in more than three years, despite the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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The Oceti Sakowin camp where people have gathered to protest the Dakota Access oil pipeline stands in the background as a children sled down a hill in Cannon Ball, N.D., in this Dec. 1, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) **FILE**
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In this Oct. 14, 2015 photo, a T-Mobile store is photographed in New York. T-Mobile says unlimited plans will be the only option for new customers even though they are more expensive than some of its old, limited plans. The company had said in August that it was phasing out its other plans in favor of unlimited. On Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, T-Mobile said those limited plans won’t be sold anymore starting Jan. 22. Existing customers can keep their current plans. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Directions to stores outside Miami International Mall are shown, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, in Doral, Fla. Department stores dominated the news Thursday morning as Macy's and Kohl's both plunged following weak holiday-season reports that led the chains to cut their profit forecasts. Macy's also said it will eliminate 10,000 jobs as it continues to close stores. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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FILe - In a Thursday, May 12, 2016 file photo, the Kohl's logo appears above its trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. A new year season is biting back at Macy’s and Kohl’s early in the new year, with the duo’s shares tumbling in premarket trading on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, following news that they had trouble bringing shoppers into their stores to buy presents. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, file photo, former MF Global Holdings Ltd. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jon Corzine testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House Financial Services Committee. Corzine, the former New Jersey governor who led the collapsed brokerage firm MF Global, was ordered to pay a $5 million penalty for his role in the firm’s alleged illegal use of almost $1 billion in customer funds. A federal court in Manhattan on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, granted the order against Corzine to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which brought civil charges against him in 2013. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
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Alan Perry participates in a virtual realty presentation during an Intel news conference before CES International, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Meghan Puhr participates in a virtual realty presentation during an Intel news conference before CES International, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Han Chen reacts as he participates in a virtual realty presentation during an Intel news conference before CES International, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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FILE - A May 18, 2011 file photo shows an assortment of Craftsman wrenches at a Sears store in Bethel Park, Pa. Sears is selling its well-known Craftsman brand to Stanley Black & Decker Inc., which plans to grow the tool brand by selling its products at more stores. Shares of Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based Sears Holdings Corp shares rose 7.5 percent to $11.14 before the stock market open Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
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Falconer (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)
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Joe Stinziano, executive vice president of Samsung Electronics America, introduces the Samsung QLED TV with Quantum dot Technology during a Samsung news conference before CES International, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Vivian Billy, left, was outside the Federal Building in downtown Bismarck on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, handing out resist grand jury pamphlets while helping hold a banner with other protesters against the Dakota Access Pipeline. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)
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This image provided by Sullivan & Cromwell shows Jay Clayton in this 2008 photo in New York. President-elect Donald Trump wants Wall Street lawyer Clayton to be chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Trump says in a statement that Clayton is "a highly talented expert on many aspects of financial and regulatory law." Trump says his nominee will work to ensure that financial institutions "can thrive and create jobs while playing by the rules at the same time." (Dick Duane via AP)
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File- This Sept. 17, 2016, file photo shows a Macy's sign being illuminated on a store marquis, in New York. Macy's says it is eliminating more than 10,000 jobs and plans to move forward with 68 store closures after a disappointing holiday shopping season. The department store chain also lowered its full-year earnings forecast.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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LeEco CEO Jia Yueting speaks during the unveiling of Faraday Future's FF 91 electric car at CES International on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Miles Clark of Carnival Corp. demonstrates the Ocean Compass interface before CES International, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Las Vegas. The linchpin of the concierge technology is a medallion the size of a quarter that passengers carry with them. The medallion uses wireless technologies to communicate with sensors placed around the ship and allows them to interact with displays around the ship or with crew members. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Miles Clark of Carnival Corp. demonstrates the Ocean Compass interface before CES International, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Las Vegas. The linchpin of the concierge technology is a medallion the size of a quarter that passengers carry with them. The medallion uses wireless technologies to communicate with sensors placed around the ship and allows them to interact with displays around the ship or with crew members. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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The British Broadcasting Corporation is under fire for airing a parody ad of Bravo's "Real Housewives" reality show called "The Real Housewives of ISIS." (BBC screenshot)
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LeEco CEO Jia Yueting, left, and Nick Sampson, Faraday Future's senior vice president of product research & development, shake hands after unveiling the FF91 electric car at CES International Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
