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Former Minnesota police officer pleads guilty in George Floyd case
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - A former Minneapolis police officer charged in connection with the murder of George Floyd pleaded guilty on Monday as his trial was about to begin, a court spokesperson confir...
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U.S. imposes new sanctions aimed at pressuring Nicaragua’s Ortega
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration ratcheted up economic pressure on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government on Monday through a series of steps targeting the country's gold...
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U.S. charges two Chinese defendants with trying to obstruct telecom prosecution
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors have charged two Chinese defendants with trying to obstruct the prosecution of a Chinese global telecommunications company, according to a filing in Brooklyn fede...
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Analysis-Pipeline blasts leave Nord Stream in insurance limbo
By Jonathan Saul and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - With the mystery of the blasts that destroyed undersea gas pipelines between Russia and Germany unsolved, Nord Stream 1's insurers and reinsurers a...
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Trump ally Barrack takes stand in own defense at ‘foreign agent’ trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tom Barrack, a onetime fundraiser for former U.S. President Donald Trump, took the witness stand in his own defense on Monday in his trial on charges of being an ille...
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Meta shareholder wants Facebook parent to cut jobs, spending
(Reuters) - Facebook-parent Meta Platforms Inc needs to streamline by cutting jobs and capital expenditure, its shareholder Altimeter Capital Management said on Monday in an open letter to Chief Execu...
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Yellen says taking steps to enhance Treasury market, funds resilience
By David Lawder (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday the U.S. financial system remains resilient amid global volatility, but the Treasury is taking steps to mitigate potenti...
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Mexico to discuss lithium, auto industry with U.S. climate envoy Kerry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will speak with U.S. climate envoy John Kerry about lithium, batteries and the automotive industry when Kerry visits the northwestern state of Sonora on Friday, Mexican ...
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Exclusive-Philip Morris to get EU nod for Swedish Match with asset sale -sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Marlboro maker Philip Morris is set to gain EU antitrust approval for its $16 billion bid for Swedish Match after offering to sell the target's logistics business, ...
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U.S. trial of Oath Keepers founder Rhodes delayed after he gets COVID
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The criminal trial of Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the Oath Keepers right-wing militia group, and four associates over their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attac...
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