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Eight migrants die trying to cross Rio Grande River into United States
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - Eight migrants died and 37 were rescued as they tried to cross the Rio Grande River into the United States near Eagle Pass, Texas, U.S. customs officials said on Friday. Bo...
Sep 02, 2022
U.S. begins antitrust review of Amazon’s takeover of vacuum maker iRobot – Politico
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun a review of Amazon.com's $1.7 billion takeover of robot vacuum maker iRobot Corp to decide if the deal violates antitrust law, Politico reported...
Sep 02, 2022
Citigroup makes small cuts in mortgage workforce as housing market cools
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc on Friday said it has slightly trimmed its mortgage workforce, due to an internal streamlining of functions. Less than 100 positions were affected, according to Bloomberg New...
Sep 02, 2022
U.S. Treasury tells Republican that committee request needed for Hunter Biden data
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Friday issued a formal response to a Republican lawmaker who has been requesting financial "suspicious activity reports" on President Joe Bi...
Sep 02, 2022
Biden administration to maintain China tariffs while review continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration said on Friday it will keep tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars worth of Chinese imports in place while it continues a statutory review of the du...
Sep 02, 2022
Biden plans to attend Detroit auto show
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Friday he plans to attend the Detroit auto show later this month as his administration touts a rising number of investments in el...
Sep 02, 2022
PPD: Tenth teenage suspect arrested for viral Peoria Stadium ‘Mob Action’
UPDATE: 5:49 p.m. PEORIA, Ill. — Yet another teenage suspect has been taken into custody in connection with last week’s massive fight at Peoria Stadium, which police believed to initially ...
Sep 02, 2022
Judge throws out indictment of captain in 2019 California boat fire that killed 34
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A federal judge in Los Angeles on Friday dismissed the criminal indictment against a dive boat captain charged with manslaughter in the deaths of 34 people when...
Sep 02, 2022
CVS in advanced talks to buy Signify Health for $8 billion – WSJ
(Reuters) - CVS Health Corp is in advanced talks to acquire home-healthcare company Signify Health Inc for around $8 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with th...
Sep 02, 2022
Jane Fonda says she has started chemo for a ‘treatable’ cancer
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Academy Award-winning actress Jane Fonda on Friday said she had been diagnosed with a "very treatable" form of lymphoma and started a six-month regimen of chemotherapy. The 84-...
Sep 02, 2022
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