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U.S. Supreme Court allows high school admissions policy in race dispute
By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to block an elite Virginia public high school's admissions policy - designed to increase its racial ...
Apr 25, 2022
Lost Dorothy dress from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ to hit auction block
(Reuters) - After decades of searching, one of Dorothy's dresses from the classic American film "The Wizard of Oz" has been located and is set to be auctioned off next month. It was donated to the Cat...
Apr 25, 2022
Colombia fuel subsidy deficit projected to more than double to $8.8 billion
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's fuel subsidy fund is projected to more than double its deficit to 33.7 trillion pesos ($8.8 billion) this year because of high oil prices, the country's fiscal rule commi...
Apr 25, 2022
U.S. CFPB chief to testify before Senate panel around open banking, Big Tech -testimony
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra will tell congress on Tuesday that the agency will propose in a "timely fashion" a ...
Apr 25, 2022
UPDATE: One arrested after teen stabbing incident
UPDATED 11:30 a.m. 4/26/22 PEORIA, Ill. – We’re learning more about a stabbing incident in the West Bluff Monday involving two teenagers, and injuring one of them. 25 News reports Dakota T...
Apr 25, 2022
Amazon workers in Canada’s Alberta, Northwest Territories file for union vote
(Reuters) - A Teamsters group, which represents roughly 7,000 Amazon.com Inc fulfillment center workers across Canada's Alberta and the Northwest Territories, has filed an application with the Labor B...
Apr 25, 2022
Crawley family return in new ‘Downton Abbey’ film
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - The Crawley family are back, this time with a film that takes place at their famed "Downton Abbey" home as well as the French Riviera in the second movie stemming fro...
Apr 25, 2022
EU lawmakers back reining in subsidised foreign companies
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU lawmakers backed on Monday new rules to curb acquisitions or bids for public contracts by subsidised foreign companies, part of a general push to ensure an...
Apr 25, 2022
New Mexico sheriff releases ‘Rust’ shooting case files, no decision on charges yet
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A New Mexico county sheriff on Monday made public case files from his department's investigation of last year's shooting death on the set of the film "Rust" but...
Apr 25, 2022
Twitter CEO set to receive $42 million if terminated after Musk deal
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc CEO Parag Agrawal would get an estimated $42 million if he were terminated within 12 months of a change in control at the social media company, according to research firm Equil...
Apr 25, 2022
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