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Two former police officers reject plea offers in Jan. 6 case
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two former police officers from Rocky Mount, Virginia, have rejected initial plea deal offers by the U.S. Justice Department to resolve charges stemming from t...
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GM workers’ historic vote in Mexico tests new trade deal
By Daina Beth Solomon SILAO, Mexico (Reuters) - General Motors employee Mari says that for the past decade, she has felt powerless to demand higher pay at the plant in central Mexico that cranks out h...
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Judge questions Fox News bid to shake Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion election lawsuit
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A judge on Tuesday appeared skeptical of an effort by Fox Corp to dismiss a $2.7 billion lawsuit alleging Fox News hosts and guests made defamatory claims about the...
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Aerospace startup Boom Supersonic aims to revive commercial supersonic air travel
(Reuters) - Boom Supersonic, an aerospace startup, hopes to resurrect faster-than-the-speed-of-sound commercial air travel across the Atlantic, not seen since the SST Concorde flown by British Airways...
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‘What more can we take?’: Haitian-Americans reel from earthquake
By Makini Brice (Reuters) - When Haitian-born Mathieu Eugene walks in the Brooklyn neighborhood he represents on the New York City Council, other immigrants from the country approach him to express th...
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U.S. airline passenger volume rises but down 21% from pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. airlines carried 66.4 million passengers in June, three times the June 2020 volume but still down 21% over pre-pandemic levels, the U.S. Transportation Department said Tues...
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Sibling trio We Three take music, mental health message on tour
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. band We Three are doing what many musicians dream of at the moment - traveling abroad and playing for live audiences. The group, made up of siblings Manny, Bet...
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UK market set to lose major stock as BHP plans Australia shift
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 index will lose its second largest company by market capitalisation if shareholders back plans by global resource giant BHP Group to end its dual li...
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Ackman says SPAC does not need to be registered, pushes back on lawsuit
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman on Tuesday said his blank check company is not an investment firm that needs to register with U.S. regulators, p...
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U.S. business inventories rise solidly in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories increased strongly in June, though raw material shortages continue to frustrate efforts by motor vehicle retailers to restock. Business inventories ros...
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