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Buffett says he cannot imagine a U.S. debt default
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Warren Buffett said on Saturday he could not imagine Washington allowing the U.S. to default on its debt by refusing to raise the country's debt ceiling...
May 06, 2023
Factbox-Who is writer Zakhar Prilepin, target of car bomb in Russia?
(Reuters) - Here are some key facts about Zakhar Prilepin, a Russian nationalist writer who was wounded when a bomb blew up his car on Saturday. - Prilepin, 47, is the author of six novels, often focu...
May 06, 2023
State Police identify more victims in fatal Interstate 55 pile-up from Monday
FARMERSVILLE, Ill. – The identities of five more victims from Monday’s fatal pile-up have been released. Illinois State Police released the names and ages of the victim’s on Saturday...
May 06, 2023
Ukraine hails return of 45 Azov fighters, Russia says 3 pilots released
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine on Saturday hailed the return of 45 Azov battalion fighters captured during the battle for Mariupol while Russia said three of its pilots had been released by Kyiv, but neithe...
May 06, 2023
Horse racing-Kentucky Derby favourite Forte scratched from race
(Reuters) -Early favourite Forte has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby hours before post time for the first leg of U.S. thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown due to concerns about a bruised front fo...
May 06, 2023
Italy’s Berlusconi sends video message to Forza party from hospital
MILAN (Reuters) - Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi sent a video message to his Forza Italia party on Saturday in his first appearance since being hospitalised a month ago, saying he is ...
May 06, 2023
ISS advises Shell shareholders to vote against climate activist resolution
LONDON (Reuters) - Shell shareholders should vote against a climate activist resolution seeking faster emissions cuts, proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) said on Saturday, wh...
May 06, 2023
Potential Presidential candidate to speak at now sold-out event in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. – A rumored Presidential candidate will be headlining a now sold-out event in Peoria on May 12th. Governor Ron DeSantis (R-Florida) will be the keynote speaker at the Peoria and Taz...
May 06, 2023
Germany’s Scholz says more renewables key to lower industry costs
(Reuters) - Ramping up renewable power production rather than subsidies is the key to lower electricity prices for Germany's energy-hungry industry, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday, in an appa...
May 06, 2023
Buffett’s Berkshire posts $35.5 billion profit, buys back more stock
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Saturday said its first-quarter profit totaled $35.5 billion, reflecting gains from common stocks such as Apple Inc, while higher...
May 06, 2023
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