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Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation lawsuit against Australian news website
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fox Corp CEO Lachlan Murdoch dropped a defamation lawsuit against an Australian news site over an opinion piece he said accused him of complicity in the Jan. 6 attack ...
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Oil prices extend losses on fears of recession and slower oil demand
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Friday, extending losses from the two previous days and heading for a weekly decline, as softening U.S. economic data and a rise in U.S. gasoline...
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Chile’s Boric announces plan to nationalize lithium industry
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Gabriel Boric said on Thursday he would nationalize the country's lithium industry and create a separate state-owned company to produce the metal used to make el...
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Dollar snaps five-week losing streak as bets on US rate hike in May firm
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was eyeing its first weekly gain in more than a month on Friday as bets for another rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve in May firm, though its gains were...
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Pope loses verified status on Twitter, US basketball star LeBron James remains
By Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) - Twitter on Thursday began removing legacy blue checkmarks from user profiles, with famous people including pop icon Beyonce and Pope Francis losing their verified statuses....
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Japan’s factory activity shrinks at slowest pace in six months – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity shrank at the slowest pace in six months in April on a softer decline in sales, while the service-sector stayed solid, a preliminary survey showed on F...
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Imperial Oil CEO apologises for tailings leaks in Ottawa grilling
By Nia Williams (Reuters) - Imperial Oil's chief executive apologised to Canadian lawmakers on Thursday for toxic tailings leaks at its Kearl oil sands mine and conceded the company had been "negligen...
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SpaceX rocket explosion illustrates Elon Musk’s ‘successful failure’ formula
By Steve Gorman and Arlene Eiras LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The spectacular explosion of SpaceX's new Starship rocket minutes after it soared off its launch pad on a first flight test is the latest vivid...
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Japan’s March core consumer prices rise 3.1%, stays above BOJ target
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.1% in March from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, staying above the central bank's target of 2% as compani...
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Fed’s Harker sees more central bank action to quash inflation pressures
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said Thursday the U.S. central bank will have to do more on the policy front to get still high in...
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