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Factbox-U.S. state abortion legislation to watch in 2023
By Gabriella Borter and Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - State legislatures are wrestling with how much to restrict or expand abortion access after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year....
May 24, 2023
Media start-up Semafor raises $19 million to buy out Sam Bankman-Fried’s investment
(Reuters) - Semafor said on Wednesday it has raised $19 million from investors including Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang and KKR & Co co-founder Henry Kravis to replace Sam Bankman-Fried's investment in t...
May 24, 2023
Russia’s monthly producer price index up for third month in April
(Reuters) - Costs in Russia's manufacturing sector rose for a third month in April, data from the state statistics service Rosstat showed on Wednesday, driven by a rise in the cost of mineral extracti...
May 24, 2023
Microsoft to lodge appeal against UK regulator’s block of Activision deal – Sky News
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp will lodge an appeal by the end of Wednesday against British regulators' decision to block its $75 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard, Sky News reported. Microsoft did ...
May 24, 2023
Biden administration backs Google in song lyrics case at Supreme Court
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - The Biden administration's U.S. solicitor general said Tuesday that the U.S. Supreme Court should not review a ruling won by Alphabet's Google LLC against song-lyric webs...
May 24, 2023
JPMorgan can sue former executive Staley over Epstein ties -US judge
NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Wednesday rejected former JPMorgan Chase & Co executive Jes Staley's bid to dismiss the bank's lawsuit claiming he concealed what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein and ...
May 24, 2023
Fed’s Waller sees a rate ‘hike’ or a ‘skip’ in June, but no ‘stop’
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Wednesday said he is concerned about the lack of progress on inflation, and while skipping an interest rate hike at the U.S. central bank's meeting next ...
May 24, 2023
US House China committee recommends Congress take action over Taiwan, Uyghurs
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new U.S. congressional committee on China approved reports on Wednesday pushing back on Beijing over its treatment of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities ...
May 24, 2023
Union Pacific, engineers union reach tentative deal over time off
(Reuters) - Union Pacific Corp and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen on Wednesday reached a tentative deal for the U.S. railroad operator's locomotive engineers. Union Pacific, whic...
May 24, 2023
Climate alliance for insurers set for emergency meeting after multiple exits – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Signatories of an United Nations-convened climate alliance will meet on Thursday to discuss next steps after some of its biggest members exited the group, Bloomberg News reported on Wednes...
May 24, 2023
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