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At least 17 people are known dead from Florida to Virginia in the aftermath of hurricane Michael. More than 300,000 homes and businesses remained without power in Florida and Georgia Sunday.

Retail¹ giant Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy² protection. The filing is expected to impact tens of thousands of workers.

International business leaders are pulling out of the upcoming investment forum³ in Saudi Arabia. That country is dealing⁴ with growing pressure after the disappearance⁵ and suspected murder of Saudi Aribian journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

A pilot is dead after a small plane crashed into a home in Payson, Arizona. No injuries were reported on the ground. The cause of the crash is under investigation⁶.