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US Republican transgender laws pile up, setting 2024 battle lines
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Oklahoma's governor has signed into law a bill making it a felony to provide gender-affirming healthcare to a minor. Indiana has enacted a law requiring teachers to tell p...
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WestJet pay debate sets scene for Air Canada’s pilots
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - A faceoff this week between WestJet Airlines and its pilots over pay could set the stage for aviators' demands in future bargaining with Air Canada. Pilots at O...
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‘Soft landing’ narrative takes shape in post-pandemic US economy
By Howard Schneider AMELIA ISLAND, Florida (Reuters) - The pummeling taken by bank bond portfolios during more than a year of rising interest rates fueled worries this spring after the collapse of Sil...
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FTC effort to stop Amgen’s Horizon takeover faces uphill fight
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) faces an uphill battle in its fight against Amgen Inc's $27.8 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics with an untested argu...
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U.S. Democrats warn Biden against toughening aid for the poor
By Richard Cowan and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Congress expressed frustration with President Joe Biden's willingness to engage with Republicans demanding tougher work r...
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Marketmind: US debt ceiling drama aside, world economy looks shaky
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Naomi Rovnick Risk appetite has perked up on global markets thanks to optimism that U.S. Democrats and Republicans are nearing a deal to raise t...
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Russia’s Sberbank reports record Q1 profit, raises forecasts
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's largest lender Sberbank on Thursday reported record first-quarter net profit of 357.2 billion roubles ($4.6 billion) and raised for...
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ISP: 8th victim dies from I-55 crash
FARMERSVILLE, Ill. – An eighth person has died as a result of a deadly crash earlier this month on I-55 near Springfield, caused by a dust storm. Illinois State Police says 81-year-old Ruth Rau,...
Julia Bradley May 18, 2023
Mediobanca buys Arma Partners to boost tech advisory offer
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Mediobanca said on Thursday it had agreed to buy London-based Arma Partners, as Italy's leading investment bank seeks to capture growing corporate demand for advisory...
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BT to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030 as fibre and AI arrive
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -BT Group, Britain's biggest broadband and mobile provider, will cut up to 55,000 jobs including contractors by 2030 - potentially over 40% of its workforce - as it com...
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