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DeSantis signs bill to lower bar on death sentence in Florida
By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Thursday ending a requirement that juries need to vote unanimously to recommend capital punishment before a judge in a capi...
Apr 20, 2023
Tide maker P&G dialing up discounts as US consumers pull back
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) -Doing laundry is a drag. But after two years of price hikes on detergent, U.S. consumers may finally get some relief as Procter & Gamble Co deepens discounts on...
Apr 20, 2023
Google to combine AI research units Google Brain, DeepMind
(Corrects headline, paragraph 1 to say Google Brain, not Google Research) (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc said on Thursday it will combine two of its divisions working on artificial intelligence research, Go...
Apr 20, 2023
Fed needs more speed on emergency lending: Waller
(Reuters) - The unprecedented speed at which depositors pulled their money from Silicon Valley Bank outpaced the ability of the Federal Reserve to act as lender of last resort, underscoring the need f...
Apr 20, 2023
California AG, other states seek recall of Hyundai and Kia vehicles due to theft
By Doyinsola Oladipo (Reuters) - California's attorney general on Thursday, along with other states, called for a federal recall of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, saying they are more vulnerable to theft b...
Apr 20, 2023
Chris Janson to perform prior to Peoria July 4th fireworks show
PEORIA, Ill. – A big country star will be in Peoria performing the night of “Carle Health Red White and Boom, Brought Home by Adam Merrick Real Estate.” The Peoria Chiefs say Chris J...
Apr 20, 2023
Judge rules Trump free to skip rape accuser’s trial, jurors won’t hear why
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump is free to skip a New York trial over accusations he raped a writer nearly 30 years ago, but jurors will not be told his absence was meant to spar...
Apr 20, 2023
Brazil mulls ‘digital tax’ on shipments from e-commerce giants -minister
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's finance minister said on Thursday the country would implement a new "digital tax" on shipments from e-commerce giants, after backtracking earlier this week from a decisi...
Apr 20, 2023
US judge halts most talc lawsuits against J&J, stops trials
By Mike Spector NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Thursday halted most of the tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and other talc products caused cancer and stopped...
Apr 20, 2023
US Senate panel seeks Supreme Court’s Roberts testimony on ethics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Judiciary Committee's chairman called on U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts to testify at a May 2 hearing on Supreme ethics reform after earlier urging him to investigat...
Apr 20, 2023
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