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ValueAct urges Seven & i Holdings to listen, consider strategic alternatives
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - ValueAct Capital is urging Seven & i Holdings, the Japanese owner of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, to listen to shareholders' concerns and form a comm...
Jan 25, 2022
Second New York City officer dies days after shooting in Harlem -police commissioner
(Reuters) - A second police officer who was shot Friday in New York City while responding to a domestic violence call has died, the city's police commissioner said on Twitter on Tuesday. (Reporting by...
Jan 25, 2022
Redwood forest in northern California reclaimed by Native American tribes
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - A native tribal group reclaimed a redwood forest in Northern California, with a San Francisco conservation group transferring more than 500 acres (202 hectares) to a coun...
Jan 25, 2022
Ex-banker tells Swiss court that strip club visits were business-related
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Oliver Hirt ZURICH (Reuters) - A former top Swiss banker charged with making millions of dollars through fraudulent deals said on Tuesday that a near 200,000 Swiss francs...
Jan 25, 2022
Top U.S. Senate Republican says Biden ‘moving in the right direction’ on Ukraine
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, a frequent critic of President Joe Biden, said on Tuesday that he is seeing "encouraging" signs from the administr...
Jan 25, 2022
Alec Baldwin seeks dismissal of civil suit over fatal ‘Rust’ shooting
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Attorneys for Alec Baldwin and other producers of the movie "Rust" are asking a court to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed by a script supervisor who was on the se...
Jan 25, 2022
U.S. should consider ‘safe harbor’ from Russia sanctions for some companies – trade group
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A trade group representing Chevron, General Electric and other big U.S. corporations that do business in Russia is asking the White House to consider giving U.S. companies time ...
Jan 25, 2022
U.S. FAA approves 90% of planes for low-visibility landings near 5G airports
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday issued approvals for additional altimeters that allow about 90% of the U.S. commercial aviation fle...
Jan 25, 2022
Canada watchdog says funds for inactive oil well clean-up may fall short
By Nia Williams and David Ljunggren CALGARY, Alberta/OTTAWA (Reuters) - Funds allocated by the Canadian government to help clean up the country's orphan oil and gas wells may fall short if the main oi...
Jan 25, 2022
Imagine no possessions: Beatles memorabilia (virtually) up for auction
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - John Lennon's son Julian is auctioning off pieces of memorabilia relating to the Beatles, including three guitars given to him by his father and handwritten no...
Jan 25, 2022
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