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J&J faces new trial over talc cancer claims, amid settlement push
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday faced the first trial in almost two years over claims that asbestos in its baby powder and other talc products cause cancer, as it seeks t...
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U.S. banks sink on concerns about office real estate loans
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. banks, both major and mid-sized, sharply underperformed the broader market on Wednesday with the S&P 500 Banks Index down 2.0% while the benchmark S&P 500's f...
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Argentine central bank logs biggest U.S. dollar purchase in five months
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's central bank purchased $451 million of foreign currency on Wednesday to bolster its dwindling hard currency reserves, after daily sales from farm exports topped $1...
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Factbox-Who is Mike Pence, Republican 2024 presidential hopeful?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will launch his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination on June 7, three sources familiar with the plan...
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Morgan Stanley expects trading, investment banking results to weaken
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley expects to its revenue from trading and investment banking to slump in the second quarter given a more challenging economic environment, co-president Andy Saperstei...
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UPDATE: Sorensen votes in favor of debt ceiling bill, LaHood votes against it
UPDATED 9:31 P.M. WASHINGTON, D.C. – “This is a compromise that I can agree to.” Those were some of the words Wednesday afternoon of 17th District Congressman Eric Sorensen, ahead of...
Will Stevenson May 31, 2023
Bankman-Fried seeks documents from former FTX law firm in crypto fraud case
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried is seeking documents from a law firm that advised his defunct FTX cryptocurrency exchange, saying in a court filing that they could help him beat fraud char...
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Walmart is raising wages for pharmacists, opticians in healthcare push
(Corrects to opticians from optometrists in first paragraph) By Siddharth Cavale BENTONVILLE, Ark. (Reuters) - Walmart is raising wages for thousands of U.S. pharmacists and opticians, the retailer sa...
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McConnell says he expects debt ceiling bill to pass House on Wednesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said he expected the debt ceiling bill to pass the House of Representatives on Wednesday and come to the Senate as soon as Thursday...
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UK’s ITV commissions review after presenter resignation row
LONDON (Reuters) - British broadcaster ITV has commissioned an external review of presenter Phillip Schofield's resignation, the company said on Wednesday, after the 61-year-old admitted to lying abou...
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