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US Trade Representative Tai discusses trade with Chinese minister -USTR
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai discussed the importance of U.S.-China trade relations in a meeting on Friday with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, her office said...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2023
Risk of drought increasing in Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The lack of rain recently is increasing the risk of drought throughout Illinois. Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties are currently rated as ‘abnormally dry’ in ...
TJ Carson May 26, 2023
Paramount Global shares rise as major shareholder gets $125 million investment deal
By Medha Singh and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Paramount Global rose by more than 6% on Friday after its controlling shareholder, media mogul Shari Redstone's National Amusements Inc,...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2023
Treasury’s Yellen notes US economic resilience in meeting with IMF’s Georgieva
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen spoke about the U.S. economy's resilience in the face of global headwinds in a meeting Friday with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Dir...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2023
US judge rejects challenges to Apple’s $50 million keyboard settlement
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday approved Apple Inc's $50 million class-action settlement resolving consumer claims over certain defective MacBook keyboards, in a ruling that spu...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2023
Isabella Rossellini graces Cannes for Italian grave robber drama ‘La Chimera’
CANNES (Reuters) - Film legend Isabella Rossellini graced the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet on Friday for the premiere of Italian drama "La Chimera," director Alice Rohrwacher's third attempt to t...
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Manhattan DA must hand over documents to JPMorgan for lawsuit over Epstein ties
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Manhattan District Attorney's office must give JPMorgan Chase & Co documents relevant to a lawsuit against the bank over its ties to late sex offender Jeffrey Eps...
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‘Anatomy of a Fall’ border collie fetches Cannes Palm Dog in fiercest contest yet
By Mindy Burrows CANNES (Reuters) - Filmmakers have to wait until Saturday to find out who won the Cannes Film Festival's top prizes, but for some, the greatest honours were handed out on Friday at th...
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Microsoft sets out Activision appeal against UK regulator
LONDON (Reuters) - Microsoft is challenging Britain's decision to block its $69 billion takeover of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard on the grounds of "fundamental errors" in the assessment of...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2023
EU faces test to get members to cede power on export controls
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union faces a challenge to convince its members to relinquish authority over export controls as it aims to bring in an EU-wide system that would ...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2023
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