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US takes first step for potential mineral lease sale near American Samoa

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US takes first step for potential mineral lease sale near American Samoa
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US transport chief wants at least $20 billion towards air traffic control reform

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US transport chief wants at least $20 billion towards air traffic control reform
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AMD unveils AI server as OpenAI taps its newest chips

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AMD unveils AI server as OpenAI taps its newest chips
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PGA Tour to hire NFL executive Brian Rolapp as CEO of business enterprise, AP source says

A source confirms to The Associated Press the PGA Tour is hiring a top NFL executive as the CEO of its commercial PGA Tour Enterprises

PGA Tour to hire NFL executive Brian Rolapp as CEO of business enterprise, AP source says
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Fiery Air India crash kills 241 people aboard, leaving 1 survivor, airline says

Air India says all but one of the 242 people aboard a flight bound for London have died in a crash in Ahmedabad

Fiery Air India crash kills 241 people aboard, leaving 1 survivor, airline says
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UN votes overwhelmingly to demand Gaza ceasefire, hostage release and aid access

U.N. member nations have voted overwhelmingly to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held by Hamas, and unrestricted access for the delivery of desperately needed food

UN votes overwhelmingly to demand Gaza ceasefire, hostage release and aid access
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California insurance regulator launches investigation into State Farm over claims from LA fires

California's top insurance regulator is launching a probe into State Farm over its handling of claims from Los Angeles-area wildfires that broke out in January

California insurance regulator launches investigation into State Farm over claims from LA fires
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House approves Trump's request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid

The House has voted to cut about $9.4 billion in spending as President Donald Trump’s administration looks to follow through on work done by the Department of Government Efficiency when it was overseen by Elon Musk

House approves Trump's request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
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How the Air India plane came crashing to earth

How the Air India plane came crashing to earth

How the Air India plane came crashing to earth
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Kenvue mulls sale of some skin health and beauty brands, sources say

Kenvue is exploring the sale of some of its skin health and beauty brands, four people familiar with the matter said on Thursday, as the consumer health firm

Kenvue mulls sale of some skin health and beauty brands, sources say
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RBC elevates US investment bankers Chawhan, Monga to unit heads

RBC Capital Markets has promoted two of its financial services investment bankers to run units advising insurance and specialty finance companies in the U.S., a

RBC elevates US investment bankers Chawhan, Monga to unit heads
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Brazil's Lula grows more unpopular in Brazil as approval dips to 28%, Datafolha poll shows

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has grown more unpopular in June, pollster Datafolha said on Thursday, as his government's approval rating dipped and

Brazil's Lula grows more unpopular in Brazil as approval dips to 28%, Datafolha poll shows
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United Nations overwhelmingly demands immediate Gaza ceasefire over US, Israel opposition

The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the war in Gaza and aid

United Nations overwhelmingly demands immediate Gaza ceasefire over US, Israel opposition
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California, 10 other states sue to block Trump from killing 2035 EV rules

A group of 11 states led by California on Thursday filed suit challenging a repeal by Congress of the state's 2035 electric vehicle rules and heavy duty truck

California, 10 other states sue to block Trump from killing 2035 EV rules
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Trump promises immigration order soon on farm and leisure workers

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Trump promises immigration order soon on farm and leisure workers
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US House passes Trump cuts of $9.4 billion for foreign aid, broadcasting

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US House passes Trump cuts of $9.4 billion for foreign aid, broadcasting
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NY State Public Service Commission approves 29 power projects, valued at $636.2 million

The New York State Public Service Commission approved 29 infrastructure projects worth $636.2 million, enabling 642 megawatts of electrification upgrades, the commission said on Thursday.

NY State Public Service Commission approves 29 power projects, valued at $636.2 million
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House GOP narrowly approves $9.4 billion package of DOGE cuts

House GOP narrowly approves $9.4 billion package of DOGE cuts

House GOP narrowly approves $9.4 billion package of DOGE cuts
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Trump administration hit with second lawsuit over restrictions on asylum access

The Trump administration is facing a second lawsuit over the shutdown of asylum at ports of entry, a legal pathway created by Congress under the Immigration and Nationality Act

Trump administration hit with second lawsuit over restrictions on asylum access
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David Hogg is out at the DNC. Now, Democrats try to move forward and focus on Trump

David Hogg is out at the DNC. Now, Democrats try to move forward and focus on Trump

David Hogg is out at the DNC. Now, Democrats try to move forward and focus on Trump
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Mexico's president denies Reuters report on US push to investigate narco politicians

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday denied a Reuters report about the U.S. pushing Mexico to investigate politicians with suspected links to organized crime.

Mexico's president denies Reuters report on US push to investigate narco politicians
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Short-seller Chanos questions bitcoin-holding pioneer Strategy's valuation premium

Prominent short-seller Jim Chanos has questioned Strategy's valuation premium over its bitcoin holdings, saying Chairman Michael Saylor's tactics to boost the company's returns are "

Short-seller Chanos questions bitcoin-holding pioneer Strategy's valuation premium
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How Iran's network of Middle East power faded

At previous moments of tension over decades of rivalry with Western foes, Iran was able to project power across the Middle East using a network of close allies that meant any strikes

How Iran's network of Middle East power faded
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Tesla to take Japan virtual power plant business nationwide, Nikkei reports

Tesla will expand its virtual power plant business in Japan by providing free storage batteries to companies and remotely managing them to help balance energy supply and demand, Nikkei

Tesla to take Japan virtual power plant business nationwide, Nikkei reports
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US dollar crumbles as inflation cools; euro hits nearly four-year peak

The dollar slumped on Thursday, as weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data for May suggested that the Federal Reserve could resume cutting interest

US dollar crumbles as inflation cools; euro hits nearly four-year peak
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Oil settles lower as traders gauge Middle East tensions

Oil prices settled slightly lower on Thursday as traders booked profits from a 4% rally in the prior session, driven by concerns that worsening tensions in the

Oil settles lower as traders gauge Middle East tensions
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S&P 500 ends higher as Oracle reignites AI rally; Boeing drops

The S&P 500 ended higher on Thursday after a strong outlook from Oracle fueled optimism around artificial intelligence, offsetting worries about tension

S&P 500 ends higher as Oracle reignites AI rally; Boeing drops
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy to attend G7, hopes to meet President Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he planned to attend the Group of Seven summit in Canada next week and hoped to meet U.S.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to attend G7, hopes to meet President Trump
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Stocks tick up but dollar hits 2025 low amid mixed macro signals

The dollar hit a 2025 low on Thursday but Wall Street stocks continued their recent rally as traders weighed low inflation readings, rising Middle

Stocks tick up but dollar hits 2025 low amid mixed macro signals
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Argentina inflation tumbles to five-year-low 1.5% in boost for Milei

Argentina's monthly inflation rate slowed to its lowest level in more than five years in May, official data showed on Thursday, adding momentum to President Javier Milei's

Argentina inflation tumbles to five-year-low 1.5% in boost for Milei
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Wall Street ticks closer to its record after Oracle rallies

U.S. stocks drifted higher following another encouraging update on inflation

Wall Street ticks closer to its record after Oracle rallies
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Nvidia will stop including China in its forecasts amid US chip export controls, CEO says

Nvidia will stop including China in its forecasts amid US chip export controls, CEO says

Nvidia will stop including China in its forecasts amid US chip export controls, CEO says
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Trump's plan to begin 'phasing out' FEMA after hurricane season burdens states, experts warn

President Donald Trump’s plan to begin “phasing out” the federal agency that responds to disasters after the 2025 hurricane season is likely to put more responsibilities on states to provide services following increasingly frequent and expensive climate disasters, experts say

Trump's plan to begin 'phasing out' FEMA after hurricane season burdens states, experts warn
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GOP tax bill would cost poor Americans $1,600 a year and boost highest earners by $12,000, CBO says

The Republican tax bill approved by the House would cost the poorest Americans roughly $1,600 a year while increasing the income of the wealthiest households by an average of $12,000 annually

GOP tax bill would cost poor Americans $1,600 a year and boost highest earners by $12,000, CBO says
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Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish

Former congressman Billy Long of Missouri has been confirmed to lead the Internal Revenue Service, an agency he once sought to abolish

Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish
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Wall Street looks past US deficit concerns for now as investors snap up bonds

Wall Street looks past US deficit concerns for now as investors snap up bonds

Wall Street looks past US deficit concerns for now as investors snap up bonds
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Coinbase hires top political strategist as crypto industry flexes its newfound political might

Top Democratic strategist David Plouffe is joining Coinbase as an adviser as the cryptocurrency exchange broadens its political reach

Coinbase hires top political strategist as crypto industry flexes its newfound political might
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Utah Republican proposes sale of more than 2 million acres of US lands

More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold to states or other entities under a budget proposal from Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee

Utah Republican proposes sale of more than 2 million acres of US lands
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Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department for allegedly sharing data from automatic license-plate readers with a Texas sheriff seeking a woman who had an abortion

Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
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US IPO market revival takes root as Chime soars in debut

New listings in the U.S. have bounced back sharply in recent weeks, with some eye-popping debuts stoking hopes of a sustained revival after a dry spell

US IPO market revival takes root as Chime soars in debut
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Trump to examine all options for farm workers, agriculture secretary says

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Trump to examine all options for farm workers, agriculture secretary says
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'Neocloud' Crusoe to buy $400 million worth of AMD chips for AI data centers

By Max A.

'Neocloud' Crusoe to buy $400 million worth of AMD chips for AI data centers
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Trump's tax-cut bill could hold back US critical minerals projects

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Trump's tax-cut bill could hold back US critical minerals projects
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Fairchild Air Force Base axes child care for two dozen families due to federal funding cuts

Fairchild Air Force Base axes child care for two dozen families due to federal funding cuts

Fairchild Air Force Base axes child care for two dozen families due to federal funding cuts
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Thousands head to Egypt in bid to break Israel’s Gaza blockade

Thousands head to Egypt in bid to break Israel’s Gaza blockade

Thousands head to Egypt in bid to break Israel’s Gaza blockade
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US producer prices rise modest 2.6% in May with inflationary pressures still mild

U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly last month from a year earlier, another sign that inflationary pressures remain mild

US producer prices rise modest 2.6% in May with inflationary pressures still mild
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Egypt blocks activists aiming to march to Gaza to draw attention to humanitarian crisis

Egypt has blocked activists taking part in a planned march to Gaza, halting their attempt to reach the border and challenge Israel’s blockade on humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territory before it could begin

Egypt blocks activists aiming to march to Gaza to draw attention to humanitarian crisis
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IMF says July forecasts to take into account trade deals, uncertainty

The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that its next global growth forecast in July will take into account both positive and negative trade

IMF says July forecasts to take into account trade deals, uncertainty
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Trump says U.S. has a "golden share" in US Steel

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States has a "golden share" in U.S. Steel, as part of a deal for Nippon Steel to buy the iconic American company.

Trump says U.S. has a "golden share" in US Steel
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink not leaving anytime soon

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said on Thursday he was not planning to leave the asset manager anytime soon.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink not leaving anytime soon
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Trump says he may soon hike auto tariffs to get more US production

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned he may soon hike auto tariffs, arguing that could prod automakers to speed U.S. investments.

Trump says he may soon hike auto tariffs to get more US production
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Aircraft startup JetZero to invest $4.7 billion over a decade in North Carolina HQ

U.S. aircraft startup JetZero, which has secured investments from United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, will invest $4.7 billion over a decade on a production facility and

Aircraft startup JetZero to invest $4.7 billion over a decade in North Carolina HQ
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Nigerian leader denies one-party plan after he's accused of clamping down on opposition

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has denied plans to foist a one-party state on Africa's largest democracy

Nigerian leader denies one-party plan after he's accused of clamping down on opposition
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Exclusive: Trump administration tells migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela their legal status is terminated

Exclusive: Trump administration tells migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela their legal status is terminated

Exclusive: Trump administration tells migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela their legal status is terminated
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Trump administration moves to lift Biden-era mining restrictions near Boundary Waters in Minnesota

President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration imposed near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota

Trump administration moves to lift Biden-era mining restrictions near Boundary Waters in Minnesota
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China says it will remove all tariffs on African exports to boost trade

China will negotiate and sign a new economic pact with Africa that will get rid of all tariffs on the 53 African states it has diplomatic ties with, it said, a move

China says it will remove all tariffs on African exports to boost trade
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Italy says it needs at least 10 years to raise defence spending

Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Thursday said his country needs at least 10 years to raise defence spending and comply with new targets due to be agreed by NATO, adding that

Italy says it needs at least 10 years to raise defence spending
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IMF welcomes Argentina reform steps ahead of end-June visit

The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that it welcomed recent measures taken by Argentina's central bank and finance ministry ahead of a visit by the Fund to the country

IMF welcomes Argentina reform steps ahead of end-June visit
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Spain's PM rejects calls for snap election as scandals mount

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez asked citizens for forgiveness after his close ally quit his posts earlier on Thursday over graft allegations, and said his Socialist Party would

Spain's PM rejects calls for snap election as scandals mount
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Trump says he won't fire Fed's Powell but 'may have to force something' on rates

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Trump says he won't fire Fed's Powell but 'may have to force something' on rates
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Peru weighs sending foreign prisoners to El Salvador

Peru is weighing sending what it considers highly dangerous foreign inmates to prisons in El Salvador, the prime minister said on Thursday, potentially following in the footsteps of

Peru weighs sending foreign prisoners to El Salvador
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Britain ready to implement US tariff deal, trade minister says

Britain is ready to implement its side of a tariff deal with the United States and is hopeful for a proclamation from U.S.

Britain ready to implement US tariff deal, trade minister says
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Trump frustrated about the recent rise in oil prices

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Trump frustrated about the recent rise in oil prices
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European shares drop as trade optimism wanes, geopolitical tensions rise

European equities logged their fourth consecutive decline on Thursday as trade optimism dimmed, while mounting geopolitical tensions prompted a pullback

European shares drop as trade optimism wanes, geopolitical tensions rise
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US labor market losing momentum; May producer inflation comes in tame

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits held at an eight-month high last week, consistent with easing labor market conditions,

US labor market losing momentum; May producer inflation comes in tame
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US household wealth dropped in first quarter as tariff concerns hit stocks

U.S. household wealth fell at the end of the first quarter, Federal Reserve data showed on Thursday, dragged down by a stock market rout that has since reversed course.

US household wealth dropped in first quarter as tariff concerns hit stocks
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Most G7 members ready to lower Russian oil price cap without US

Most countries in the Group of Seven nations are prepared to go it alone and lower the G7 price cap on Russian oil even if U.S.

Most G7 members ready to lower Russian oil price cap without US
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'Rather be dead': Woman expresses affordable housing need amid homeless spike

'Rather be dead': Woman expresses affordable housing need amid homeless spike

'Rather be dead': Woman expresses affordable housing need amid homeless spike
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Chime valued at $18.4 billion as shares soar in Nasdaq debut

Chime Financial's shares surged 59% in their hotly anticipated Nasdaq debut on Thursday, valuing the digital bank at $18.4 billion and

Chime valued at $18.4 billion as shares soar in Nasdaq debut
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Most US adults say Trump's military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll finds that as Washington prepares for a military parade this weekend to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, U.S. adults are more likely to approve than disapprove of President Donald Trump’s decision to hold the festivities

Most US adults say Trump's military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds
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How expressing gratitude can transform your work and life

Practicing and encouraging gratitude can be a simple way to boost morale at a time when layoffs and economic uncertainty are causing stress and anxiety

How expressing gratitude can transform your work and life
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Senate GOP aims to pare back proposed food stamp work requirements for parents in Trump megabill

Senate GOP aims to pare back proposed food stamp work requirements for parents in Trump megabill

Senate GOP aims to pare back proposed food stamp work requirements for parents in Trump megabill
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Italian firms in Lombardy strategize against US tariffs

More than half of the companies from Italy's industrial heartland which export to the U.S. are studying countermeasures to tariffs, including establishing a bigger presence across the

Italian firms in Lombardy strategize against US tariffs
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Czech government faces no-confidence vote over bitcoin scandal

The main Czech opposition party on Thursday called a no-confidence vote in the government, accusing it of corruption over the acceptance of a payment to the state by an ex-convict

Czech government faces no-confidence vote over bitcoin scandal