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Olympics-Australia chief calls for more govt funding for Brisbane success
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Olympic chief Ian Chesterman on Saturday called for more government funding for sport to ensure that the country puts on a good showing when it hosts t...
May 05, 2023
U.S. launches $4 billion effort to electrify U.S. ports, cut emissions
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday launched a $4 billion effort to electrify U.S. ports and cut heavy duty truck emissions as the government looks to address ...
May 05, 2023
Scope Ratings places US credit ratings under review for downgrade
(Reuters) - Scope Ratings on Friday placed the United States of America's AA long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings in local and foreign currency under review for a possible downgrade. The...
May 05, 2023
Ford to open orders on F-150 Trucks amid production snags
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Friday that it will open orders for its popular F-150 Lightning truck next week as part of their plan to scale to annual production of 150,000 units. Ford is facing a...
May 05, 2023
Georgia fake elector defendants accept immunity in Trump probe -lawyer
(Reuters) - Prosecutors for Georgia's Fulton County have granted immunity to at least eight people under investigation for conspiring to overturn Georgia's vote in the 2020 presidential election, acco...
May 05, 2023
Justice Department seeks 25-year prison sentence for Oath Keepers founder Rhodes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US Justice Department asked a federal judge on Friday to sentence Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes to 25 years in prison for his conviction on seditious conspiracy and ot...
May 05, 2023
Fox asks Dominion Voting to probe leaks of Tucker Carlson messages
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Fox News on Friday asked lawyers for Dominion Voting Systems to investigate whether they leaked controversial internal messages from ousted Fox host Tucker Carlson that were ...
May 05, 2023
Assa Abloy, US reach settlement on Spectrum Brands deal
(Reuters) - Assa Abloy AB on Friday said it has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding its $4.3-billion proposed deal to buy Spectrum Brands Holdings hardware and hom...
May 05, 2023
Motor racing-F1 should strike deal while iron is hot, says rights holders
By Steve Keating MIAMI (Reuters) - Liberty Media, the commercial rights holders of Formula One, said on Friday that the time was right to draw up a new Concorde Agreement with FIA and the 10 teams wit...
May 05, 2023
Volleyball-Olympic champion surprised by five-year ban after post threatening Brazilian president
(Reuters) - Olympic volleyball champion Wallace de Souza, who was banned for five years after writing a post on social media in which he appeared to endorse violence against President Luiz Inacio Lula...
May 05, 2023
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