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In win for Republicans, North Carolina court says gerrymandering is legal
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - North Carolina's highest court on Friday ruled that state law does not bar lawmakers from drawing congressional and state legislative lines for partisan benefit, boosting Repu...
Apr 28, 2023
Silver Lake adds to Software AG stake amid acquisition bid
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Silver Lake disclosed on Friday it had raised its stake in Software AG, days after announcing a 2.2 billion-euro ($2.42 billion) tender offer for the German business so...
Apr 28, 2023
Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim set to submit third bid for Manchester United – The Guardian
(Reuters) - Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the son of Qatar's former prime minister, is set to lodge an improved third bid of less than 5 billion pounds ($6.28 billion) for English soccer club Manc...
Apr 28, 2023
Spain’s former king Juan Carlos denies having secret daughter
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish former King Juan Carlos denied claims made in a new book that he had a secret daughter in comments to Spanish news agency Efe on Friday. It is rare for the former monarch, w...
Apr 28, 2023
Regional Bosnia government formed as protesters chant ‘treason’
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia's parliament on Friday confirmed the new government of the autonomous Bosniak-Croat Federation in a tight vote ordered by Bosnia's international envoy a...
Apr 28, 2023
In New York, Canada’s Trudeau takes veiled swipe at Trump
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday he was worried about the future of American democracy, taking a veiled swipe at former U.S. President Donal...
Apr 28, 2023
Louisiana’s carbon well permitting application heads to Federal Register
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - Louisiana's application to obtain enforcement authority over carbon capture wells has gone to the Federal Register for public comment, the Environmental Protection Agency (E...
Apr 28, 2023
Basketball-Durant signs ‘lifetime contract’ with Nike
(Reuters) - Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant has signed a 'lifetime contract' with sportswear giant Nike, the NBA star said on Friday, following in the footsteps of greats Michael Jordan and LeBron James as...
Apr 28, 2023
Soccer-Liga MX match rescheduled due to volcanic activity in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The top flight Mexican league match between Club Puebla and Club Tijuana has been called off due to the activity of the Popocatepetl volcano and rescheduled for Saturday, Liga ...
Apr 28, 2023
Children account for majority of Kenyan cult deaths – interior minister
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - Children account for most of the 109 bodies so far recovered in mass graves linked to a cult in Kenya, the interior minister said on Friday, the latest details in ...
Apr 28, 2023
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