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US says Mexico failed to stop illegal wildlife trade threatening vaquita
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The U.S. interior secretary on Friday declared that Mexico has failed to halt the illegal wildlife trade threatening the world's smallest porpoise, the critically endangered va...
May 26, 2023
APEC trade chiefs agree on more inclusive trade, but no joint statement
By David Lawder DETROIT (Reuters) - Trade ministers from the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries agreed on Friday to promote more inclusive and sustainable trade, but failed to produce ...
May 26, 2023
WestJet, pilots in tentative deal for 24% hourly raise over 4 years, document shows
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - WestJet Airlines pilots will get a 24% hourly raise over four years, plus other pay and benefits as part of a tentative agreement reached in May, according to a...
May 26, 2023
Texas attorney general lashes out at impeachment against him
By Brad Brooks and Daniel Trotta LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton lashed out on Friday against his critics trying to impeach him, saying that removing him from o...
May 26, 2023
Twitter cannot hide from EU rules after exit from code, EU’s Breton says
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Twitter cannot run away from its obligations even after quitting a voluntary EU code of practice to tackle disinformation, EU industry chief Thierry Breton warned ...
May 26, 2023
Fitch puts multiple US govt-linked securities on negative watch as debt deadline looms
(Reuters) - Ratings agency Fitch on Friday placed a raft of U.S. government-related securities on watch for a possible downgrade, as talks over the debt ceiling dragged on. Fitch said it has placed th...
May 26, 2023
US jury says Google owes Sonos $32.5 million in smart-speaker patent case
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google must pay $32.5 million in damages for infringing one of smart-speaker maker Sonos Inc's patents in its wireless audio devices, a San Francisco feder...
May 26, 2023
Winklevoss twins’ exchange seek dismissal of SEC lawsuit over Gemini Earn
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - An exchange run by the twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss on Friday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit claiming it illegally sol...
May 26, 2023
New playground equipment coming to Glen Oak Park
PEORIA, Ill. – The playground at Glen Oak Park will be getting new equipment that is made for everyone. The Peoria Park District Board approved the purchase of new equipment and upgrades Wednesd...
May 26, 2023
Pfizer, Moderna hit with new Alnylam patent lawsuits over COVID-19 vaccines
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Biotech company Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc filed new lawsuits on Friday against Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc in Delaware federal court, again claiming that the companies' ...
May 26, 2023
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