By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maayan Lubell GAZA/JERUSALEM -Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group declared a truce late on Sunday, raising hopes of an end to the most serious …
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Ukraine, Russia trade blame for nuclear plant shelling amid global alarm
by Reutersby ReutersBy Natalia Zinets and Max Hunder KYIV – Kyiv and Moscow traded blame on Monday for the weekend shelling of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex amid international alarm that their battle …
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Flush with cash, Pfizer buys Global Blood Therapeutics in $5.4 billion deal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Mrinalika Roy and Michael Erman (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc on Monday agreed to pay $5.4 billion in cash for sickle cell disease drugmaker Global Blood Therapeutics, as it looks …
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U.S. okays first Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivery since ’21 – sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON – The U.S. government on Monday approved the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner for delivery since 2021, clearing the way for American Airlines to take possession, people …
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Malaysia’s Hong Leong Bank chairman weighs options for stake in bank – sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE -Malaysia’s second-richest man Quek Leng Chan is weighing options for his stake in Hong Leong Bank Bhd, including a merger, two sources with knowledge of the …
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London’s Horniman Museum to return Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON – London’s Horniman Museum said on Sunday it would return 72 artefacts, including 12 brass plaques known as Benin Bronzes, looted from Benin City by British soldiers in 1897 …
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Novavax sinks after halving sales forecast on low vaccine demand, supply glut
by Reutersby ReutersBy Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) – Novavax Inc on Monday halved its full-year revenue forecast as it does not expect further sales of its COVID-19 shot this year in the United …
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By Herbert Lash and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – Wall Street closed mostly flat on Monday after blockbuster jobs data last week reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will crack down …
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U.S. airline rules need ‘refresh,’ says transport chief Buttigieg
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON -The U.S. approach to regulating airlines and ensuring passengers are properly treated needs improvements, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Monday. “We’ve been due for a …
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Brazil’s Itau Unibanco beats profit expectations, raises loan forecast
by Reutersby ReutersBy Peter Frontini SAO PAULO -Itau Unibanco on Monday beat profit expectations and substantially raised its loan growth forecast for this year even as it boosted provisioning for bad credits, …
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U.S. FAA approves first 787 Dreamliner for delivery since 2021 – sources
by Reutersby Reuters(Refiles to restore dropped “y” in “delivery” in headline) WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration on Monday approved the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner for delivery since May 2021, sources told …
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Trump-backed Michigan attorney general candidate involved in voting-system breach, documents show
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nathan Layne (Reuters) -The Republican nominee for Michigan attorney general led a team that gained unauthorized access to voting equipment while hunting for evidence to support former President Donald …
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By Nandita Bose LEXINGTON, Ky – U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday surveyed the damaged houses, uprooted trees and mud-filled roads left by severe flooding in eastern Kentucky and linked …
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Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers sentenced to life, 35 years on hate crimes charges
by Reutersby ReutersBy Rich McKay BRUNSWICK, Ga. -A judge sentenced a white father and son to life in prison and their neighbor to 35 years on Monday for a federal hate crime …
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Russia, Ukraine agree to protect Ukraine grain shipping channel
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Saul and Michelle Nichols LONDON/NEW YORK -Ships exporting Ukraine grain through the Black Sea will be protected by a 10 nautical mile buffer zone, according to long-awaited procedures …
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Nvidia warns of lower second-quarter revenue on gaming weakness
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Nvidia Corp on Monday warned its second-quarter revenue would drop by 19% from the prior quarter on weakness in its gaming business, sending the chip designer’s …
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TV Azteca says it has been notified of early expiry of $400 million notes
by Reutersby ReutersMEXICO CITY – TV Azteca said on Monday it had received notice of the intention for early expiry by holders of $400 million in notes, which are due to mature …
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By Rod Nickel IQALUIT, Nunavut – In Canada’s remote north, residents have long paid dearly for food, and rising prices have worsened an already dire situation, exposing the vulnerability of …
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By Fergal Smith (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index rose on Monday for a fourth straight day as Barrick Gold Corp reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and oil prices rebounded, while …
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Canada jury convicts Dutch man of sexually extorting Canadian teen
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – A Canadian jury on Saturday found Dutch national Aydin Coban guilty on all charges of sexually extorting a teenager from British Columbia whose video of …
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USW chief vows to organize clean energy, electric car and retail workers
by Reutersby ReutersBy Erwin Seba LAS VEGAS -The head of the United Steelworkers union on Monday vowed to pursue employees in clean energy, electric cars and retail industries as it seeks to …
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By Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) -Wall Street stocks were mostly flat on Monday, the dollar weakened and U.S. government bond yields fell as investors weighed mixed messages on inflation and how …
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U.S. FTC commissioner Phillips to resign in autumn
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON -One of the two Republicans on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) who has dissented in several antitrust actions filed against social media companies said on Monday …
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By Christopher Bing and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON -The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, accusing it of helping hackers, including from North Korea, to …
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Alex Jones lawyer could face legal consequences for phone records release — experts
by Reutersby Reuters(In Aug 6 story, corrects charge against Carmen Maria Montiel to interference with a flight crew attendant, paragraph 12) By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) – The lawyer defending conspiracy theorist Alex …