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Republican Speaker McCarthy opposes extending debt-ceiling through fiscal year
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Tuesday he opposes the idea of extending the nation's debt-ceiling through the end of the fiscal year on ...
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Fed’s Williams says inflation still too high, eyeing financial conditions
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said on Tuesday that inflation remains too high, noting that he'll be monitoring how the aftermath of recent b...
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Alphabet-backed Anthropic outlines the moral values behind its AI bot
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup backed by Google owner Alphabet Inc, on Tuesday disclosed the set of written moral values that it used to train and make saf...
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Coinbase ex-manager sentenced to 2 years in prison in US insider trading case
By Jody Godoy NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ishan Wahi, a former Coinbase Global Inc product manager, was sentenced on Tuesday to two years in prison in what U.S. prosecutors have called the first insider trad...
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Americans’ confidence in Powell hits a low mark for a Fed chief, poll shows
(Reuters) - Americans' confidence in Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's economic stewardship has skidded to the lowest of any recent U.S. central bank head, according to a Gallup poll released Tues...
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ISS backs all 4 ValueAct director candidates in Seven & I boardroom fight
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) on Tuesday backed ValueAct Capital's boardroom challenge at Japanese convenience store operator...
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US shares of EV makers skid after Lucid, Fisker target cuts
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cuts to production forecasts by Lucid Group Inc and Fisker Inc slammed shares of electric-vehicle makers in early trading on Tuesday, with Lucid down abou...
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Iconic Brazilian rock singer Rita Lee dies at 75
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Renowned Brazilian rock singer and songwriter Rita Lee, an icon of the Tropicalia artistic movement, died on Tuesday after a two-year battle with lung cancer, her family confirme...
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Walmart takes fintech plunge into Mexico’s risky marketplace
By Diego Or MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. retail giant Walmart wants to get on top of Mexico's fintech market with its Cashi digital wallet, yet analysts say its drive is strewn with potential pitfalls...
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US panel calls for breast cancer screening to start at age 40
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - Women at average risk for breast cancer should get screening mammograms every other year starting at age 40, according to a proposed guideline update from the U.S. Preventiv...
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