By Lewis Krauskopf and Naomi Rovnick NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. stocks sold off sharply on Friday while the dollar jumped as investors grappled with rising geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation …
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By Nichola Groom (Reuters) -President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday finalized a range of reforms designed to boost returns and address environmental harms from drilling on public lands, a move …
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By David Brunnstrom and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Philippines is determined to assert its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, its foreign secretary said on Friday at a …
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By Moira Warburton and Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted to reauthorize a controversial surveillance program on Friday, in a major step toward keeping …
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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee said on Thursday it would hold a hearing next week with members of an expert panel that released a …
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By Krystal Hu and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman has hosted hundreds of Fortune 500 company executives in San Francisco, New York and London this month …
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(Reuters) – A solid majority of U.S. teachers go to work each day anxious that a shooting will unfold at their school, a trend that has paralleled the rising number …
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(Reuters) – U.S. Steel shareholders voted in favor of the proposed $14.9 billion acquisition by Japan’s Nippon Steel, moving the merger closer to completion while the deal faces regulatory scrutiny …
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By Tom Balmforth KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Kateryna Velnychuk was having an afternoon nap when an explosion shattered the windows of her ground-floor flat, spraying shrapnel that tore holes through her …
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By Lucila Sigal and Lucinda Elliott BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -A new ruling by Argentina’s highest criminal court has blamed Iran for a fatal 1994 attack against the AMIA Jewish community …
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By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland is close to formally recognising a Palestinian state and would like to do so in concert with Spain and other like-minded countries, new …
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By Lawrence Delevingne and Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A second Trump White House would seek to sharply reduce the power of U.S. financial regulators, according to a review of …
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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday paved the way for more truck drivers and other transportation workers to file employment-related lawsuits in court rather than private …
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By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) -“Fortnite” video game maker Epic Games has urged a federal judge in California to force Google to open up its Play Store to greater competition after …
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WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s parliament sent four bills on liberalising abortion laws to a special bipartisan committee for consideration, voting results showed, a sign of cooperation between ruling coalition parties …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russell Bentley, an American who fought against Ukrainian forces, is missing in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, police there said on Friday, adding that a …
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) – Israeli forces fought Palestinian militants in the north and centre of the Gaza Strip on Friday as Khaled Meshaal, a senior official in Gaza’s …
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By Panu Wongcha-um MAE SOT, Thailand (Reuters) -Hundreds of refugees crossed over the river frontier between Myanmar and Thailand on Friday following the fall of a strategic border town to …
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(Reuters) – Ride-hailing companies Lyft and Uber will extend their services in Minneapolis till July 1, they said on Thursday, after city officials voted a day earlier to push back …
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with an additional 1 billion euros ($1.06 billion) in military support this year, and has earmarked 3 billion euros for 2025, caretaker Dutch …
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By Raphael Satter, Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson has failed three times in the past five months to reauthorize a provision of a key …
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By Sam Tobin and Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) -Apple’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit valued at nearly $1 billion was rejected on Friday, with a judge ruling it must face …
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By Aidan Lewis (Reuters) -A conflict in Sudan that erupted a year ago has wreaked havoc across swathes of the country, unleashed waves of ethnic violence in Darfur, driven millions …
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By Patricia Zengerle and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An unprecedented series of foreign officials, including from Japan, Britain and Italy, have visited Washington over the past several months and …
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By Paritosh Bansal (Reuters) -Something odd just happened in U.S. short-term funding markets: a benchmark interest rate suddenly fell precipitously on March 19 before bouncing back up the next day. …