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World Bank approves $700 million for crisis-hit Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (Reuters) - The World Bank approved $700 million in budgetary and welfare support for Sri Lanka on Thursday, the biggest funding tranche for the crisis-hit island nation since an International...
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Exclusive-Exxon Mobil expands lithium bet with Tetra Technologies deal
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil has agreed to develop more than 6,100 lithium-rich acres in Arkansas with Tetra Technologies Inc, the second move this year by the oil giant for control of a...
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Cancer plaintiffs drill down on J&J’s support for $8.9 billion talc deal
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - The lead negotiators for Johnson & Johnson's proposed $8.9 billion settlement of thousands of talc lawsuits faced intense questioning in U.S. bankruptcy court o...
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In Chicago visit, Biden heaps praise on Pritzker, touts economic recovery ahead of 2024
CHICAGO (Capitol News Illinois) - In a whirlwind visit to Chicago on Wednesday, President Joe Biden trotted out a re-election campaign message built on economic recovery - and effusively praised Gov. ...
Will Stevenson Jun 28, 2023
US health department, law firms reportedly latest hit in wide-ranging hack
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was among those affected by a wide-ranging hack centered on a piece of software called MOVEit Transfer, ...
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Regulatory logjam in China offshore listings hits firms’ funding plans
By Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese companies are finding it challenging to get timely regulatory approvals for overseas share offerings as scrutiny of their proposals ha...
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Brands focus on stories in refining China livestreaming to boost profits
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - When tech giant Apple joined China's livestreaming frenzy, a major driving force of the e-commerce boom in the world's second biggest economy, it launched without de...
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Maryland high court to review Syed’s conviction in ‘Serial’ podcast case
(Reuters) - The case of Adnan Syed, whose conviction for a Maryland murder was overturned and later reinstated, will be reviewed by the state's highest court under an order issued Monday, documents sh...
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ECB’s Centeno sees monetary policy pausing soon
LISBON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is close to being able to pause the trajectory of rising interest rates so as not to harm the stagnant euro zone economy, ECB Governing Council member Mari...
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Oracle spending ‘billions’ on Nvidia chips this year – Ellison
By Stephen Nellis MENLO PARK, California (Reuters) - Oracle Corp is spending "billions" of dollars on chips from Nvidia Corp as it expands a cloud computing service targeting a new wave of artificial ...
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