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NY Fed can cut off Puerto Rican bank in Venezuela-related crackdown -US judge
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday refused to block the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from terminating a Puerto Rican bank's access to the U.S. central banking system, ...
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US probes GM’s Cruise robocars over pedestrian close-calls, adding to woes
By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - General Motors' autonomous vehicle unit, Cruise, is facing multiple federal investigations over its cars' safety, including two incidents where the robot ca...
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Google paid $26 billion to be default search engine in 2021 – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Alphabet's Google paid $26.3 billion to other companies in 2021 to ensure its search engine was the default on web browsers and mobile phones, a top company executive testified during the ...
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Google agrees to invest up to $2 billion in OpenAI rival Anthropic – WSJ
(Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has agreed to invest up to $2 billion in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The...
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Maine shooting changes Congress member’s mind on ‘assault rifle’ ban, but not the math in Washington
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The latest mass shooting in the United States, which killed 18 people in Maine, prompted U.S. Representative Jared Golden, whose constituents died in the massacre,...
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First week of veto session wraps up with little legislative movement
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Lawmakers are heading back to their districts after three days of legislative session in Springfield this week that saw little movement on several major ini...
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US shifting COVID antivirals to commercial market on Nov. 1
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Most people will retain access to Pfizer's Paxlovid and Merck's Lagevrio COVID-19 oral antiviral treatments for little or no cost even after the U.S. governm...
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More rare dolphins die in new spot along Brazil’s Amazon River -report
By Steven Grattan SAO PAULO (Reuters) - More rare freshwater dolphins in Brazil have been found dead in a new location along the Amazon River, in the latest grim fallout from the longest drought in th...
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Auto strikes to reduce US payrolls count in October -government report
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Strikes by members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union including against Detroit's Big Three car manufacturers could subtract at least 29,000 jobs from U.S....
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Third-quarter US earnings now seen growing 4.3% year-on-year -LSEG data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. third-quarter earnings estimates are looking more optimistic, with overall S&P 500 earnings expected to have increased 4.3% from a year ago, LSEG data showed on Friday. That ...
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