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Defense opens case in sentencing phase for Parkland school shooter
By Brian Ellsworth (Reuters) - Attorneys for Nikolas Cruz on Monday will begin making their case that the man who killed 17 people and wounded 17 others in a 2018 mass shooting at a high school in Par...
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China lodges ‘stern representation’ over U.S. state governor’s Taiwan visit
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China on Monday lodged a "stern representation" over the visit of the governor of the U.S. state of Indiana to Taiwan, its foreign ministry said in a statement. Governor Eric Hol...
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Bank of Israel hikes key rate 3/4-point to 2.0% as inflation spikes
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Bank of Israel on Monday raised its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a point, its biggest hike in two decades, in an effort rein in inflation that has topped 5%. ...
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AMC slumps as Cineworld’s bankruptcy warning spells trouble ahead of APE debut
(Reuters) - AMC Entertainment Holdings' shares tumbled nearly 40% in premarket trading on Monday after UK-based Cineworld's warning of a possible bankruptcy spooked investors ahead of the American cin...
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Heavy rains in Dallas leave roadways underwater, forcing rescues
(Reuters) - Torrential downpours early on Monday pounded the Dallas metro area, submerged roads and highways under feet of water and forced rescue workers to save motorists from their sinking vehicles...
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Major Chinese banks urged to maintain stable loan growth, central bank says
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Major Chinese financial institutions will have to lead the way in maintaining the stable growth of total loans and protecting the reasonable financing needs in the real estate se...
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Adidas says CEO Rorsted to give up his post in 2023
BERLIN (Reuters) - German sporting goods maker Adidas said its Chief Executive Kasper Rorsted would leave his post next year, before his contract is due to run out, and that it had started searching f...
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Manier asks residents to “Shop Local” to keep Washington businesses thriving
WASHINGTON, Ill. — Washington, Illinois’ local economy is made up of many small, locally-owned businesses. A few of them have struggled financially to the point that they’re closing ...
Julia Bradley Aug 22, 2022
Futures drop as rate hike worries persist
(Reuters) - Wall Street futures fell on Monday, setting all three major U.S. stock indexes for a dour start to the week, as investors worried about hawkish signals from Federal Reserve policymakers in...
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Russian oil firm Lukoil acquires Spartak Moscow soccer club
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian oil firm Lukoil said on Monday it had purchased Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow, as well as the Moscow stadium where it plays its home matches. Spartak is reeling...
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