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U.S. House poised to pass bill protecting marriage equality
By Rose Horowitch and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday was expected to pass legislation protecting gay marriage rights, after the Supreme Court's dec...
Jul 19, 2022
Vacant home catches fire Tuesday morning
PEORIA, Ill. — Arson appears to be the cause of a fire early Tuesday morning in Peoria. Crews were called to S. Stanley Street, between W. Humboldt and W. Hayes Streets just after 6 a.m. Fire Ba...
Jul 19, 2022
Hyundai Motor’s South Korea union approves wage deal -union
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co's unionised workers in South Korea voted in favour of a wage deal with the automaker, a Hyundai Motors union official said on Tuesday. The union sai...
Jul 19, 2022
Google faces $1 billion UK trial over app store pricing
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Google faces a London trial over an estimated 920-milion-pound ($1.1 billion) damages claim after a court authorised a lawsuit that alleges the Alphabet-owned tech...
Jul 19, 2022
U.S. Jan. 6 committee chair has COVID; Thursday hearing will proceed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrat Bennie Thompson, chairman of the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, said on Tuesday he has contracted COVID-19 but that ...
Jul 19, 2022
KKR has no plans to lead Toshiba bid, but could join a deal – sources
By Makiko Yamazaki, Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu TOKYO/HONG KONG (Reuters) - KKR & Co does not plan to lead a bid for Japanese conglomerate Toshiba Corp at this point, three people with knowledge of the ...
Jul 19, 2022
Apple reaches $50 million settlement over defective MacBook keyboards
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Apple Inc agreed to pay $50 million to settle a class-action lawsuit by customers who claimed it knew and concealed that the "butterfly" keyboards on its MacBook laptop...
Jul 19, 2022
Mexican inflation seen at 21-year high in first half of July – Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican inflation in the first half of July likely remained at levels not seen since January 2001, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, fueling bets the Bank of Mexico will again ...
Jul 19, 2022
Sweden’s Atlas Copco profit beats forecast on robust demand
By Helena Soderpalm STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish engineering group Atlas Copco reported second-quarter earnings on Tuesday which beat market forecasts on the back of strong demand, sending its shares...
Jul 19, 2022
U.S. seizes $500,000 in ransom paid to North Korean hackers, official says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States has seized around $500,000 in ransom paid last year by a hospital in Kansas and others to North Korean cyber attackers, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said ...
Jul 19, 2022
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