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Trump-nominated judge to hear U.S. fight to stop Aon’s purchase of Willis Towers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, who joined the court in 2019, will hear the Justice Department's lawsuit aimed at stopping insurance broker Aon's $30 billion acquisition of Wi...
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U.S. blacklists Guatemalan lawmaker for corruption
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday banned Guatemalan lawmaker Boris Espaa Cceres and his immediate family from entering the U.S. due to "his involvement in significant ...
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Soccer-Ukraine’s Yarmolenko joins bottle bad boys at European Championship
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Ukraine skipper Andriy Yarmolenko became the latest player at the European Championship to mess about with sponsors' drinks bottles at a post-match news conference on Thursday in...
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Athletics-Houlihan can compete at U.S. trials despite ban – USTA
EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Shelby Houlihan will be allowed to compete in the 1,500 metres and 5,000m at the U.S. Olympic trials despite receiving a four-year ban for testing positive for an anabolic s...
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Ecuador to start new ‘normalization process’ for Venezuelan migrants
(Reuters) - Ecuador will implement a new "normalization process" for the 430,000 Venezuelan migrants living in the South American country, President Guillermo Lasso said on Thursday, without providing...
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Nvidia to invest at least $100 million in U.K. supercomputer, CEO says
(Reuters) - Nvidia Corp's chief executive on Thursday said the company will spend at least $100 million on a supercomputer in the United Kingdom. Speaking at The Six Five Summit, CEO Jensen Huang said...
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United Nations set to call for halt of arms to Myanmar: diplomats
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly is set on Friday to call for a stop to the flow of arms to Myanmar and urge the military to respect November election resul...
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U.S. home buying and refinancing boom boosted mortgage lending in 2020
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) -Mortgage lending surged last year after the pandemic fueled a housing boom driven by low interest rates and the shift to work from home, according to information released ...
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Kevin Spacey accuser who tried to sue anonymously is dismissed from case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed all claims by one of two men suing the actor Kevin Spacey over alleged sexual misconduct in the 1980s, after the plaintif...
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U.S. senators propose new 25% tax credit for semiconductor manufacturing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Thursday proposed a new 25% investment tax credit for investments in semiconductor manufacturing as Congress works to speed U.S. chips pro...
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