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At Musk’s brain-chip startup, animal-testing panel is rife with potential conflicts
By Rachael Levy and Marisa Taylor (Reuters) - Elon Musk's brain-implant venture has filled an animal-research oversight board with company insiders who may stand to benefit financially as the firm rea...
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US envoy to Russia visits detained American Paul Whelan in prison- embassy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy on Thursday visited American citizen Paul Whelan in the prison he has been held in Mordovia in eastern Russia, the U.S. embassy said. "Paul...
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Treasury: US banks have ‘substantial’ liquidity, deposit flows are stable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday said it was continuing to monitor market developments amid sharp drops in the shares of regional lenders PacWest Bancorp
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Albemarle aims to use new lithium tech in Chile as govt broadens control
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - Albemarle Corp plans to deploy new lithium filtration technologies in Chile as the government moves to broader control over its vast lithium sector and expand production...
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Larry Page may be served in Jeffrey Epstein case, judge rules
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Virgin Islands may serve legal papers on Larry Page as part of its lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co over its ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a judge rul...
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Kroger to pay $68 million to settle West Virginia opioid claims
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - The Kroger Co has agreed to pay West Virginia $68 million to settle claims that it fueled the opioid epidemic through lax oversight of its pill sales, bringing the state...
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Exclusive-UBS weighs options for sale of Credit Suisse’s Swiss unit – sources
By Emma-Victoria Farr and Oliver Hirt FRANKFURT/ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS is reviewing options for Credit Suisse's Swiss bank, including potentially keeping the unit's investment banking operations while...
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Denmark’s central bank raises key rate, following ECB hike
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's central bank raised its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2.85% on Thursday, following a rate hike earlier in the day by the European Central Bank. "The i...
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Jury convicts Proud Boys members of seditious conspiracy in U.S. Capitol attack
By Sarah N. Lynch A jury on Thursday convicted four members of the far-right Proud Boys militia group including its former leader Enrique Tarrio of seditious conspiracy, finding they plotted to attack...
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US retailers cut most number of jobs in April -report
(Reuters) - U.S. retailers replaced technology firms in cutting the most number of jobs in April, as companies show little signs of easing their belt-tightening drive in an uncertain economy. Higher i...
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