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Pope Leo XIV appeals for Israel to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave "yet more worrying and saddening."
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Boeing has finally accelerated the production rate of the 737 MAX after last year’s mid-air panel incident
Boeing plans to maintain the production of 737 MAX planes at 38 units per month in the coming months, as stated by Doug Ackerman, Vice President of Quality for Commercial Airplanes, during a press briefing on Tuesday
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Elon Musk says long-awaited test of Tesla robotaxi on track to launch by end of June
Tesla is set to begin a test of its long-promised robotaxi service on schedule in Austin, Texas, by the end of June, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Tuesday, even as the company faces questions from a US regulator on safety.
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5 dead after 2 helicopters collide mid-air in Finnish woods
Five people were killed on Saturday when two helicopters collided and crashed in a wooded area near Eura Airport in southwestern Finland, police said.
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Mexican citizen charged in the US following cartel's designation as a terrorist organization
A woman has become the first Mexican citizen to be charged in the U.S. for allegedly offering material support to a cartel labeled as a foreign terrorist group, according to the Department of Justice
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell intends to reduce the central bank's workforce by 10% as a gesture toward Elon Musk's DOGE
The Federal Reserve intends to reduce its workforce by roughly 10% in the future years, aligning the central bank with President Trump's wider initiatives to make the federal government more efficient, according to a memo Fed Chairman Jerome Powell distributed to employees on Friday
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Ozempic maker ousts CEO amid plunging share price as rival gains market share
Ozempic and Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk ousted CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen on Friday over concerns the company is losing its first-mover advantage in the highly competitive obesity drug market.
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Charter Communications to acquire competing cable TV company for close to $22 billion
On Friday, Charter Communications announced its plan to acquire privately-owned rival Cox Communications for $21.9 billion, merging two of the most prominent US cable and broadband companies as they compete against major streaming services and mobile providers for customers
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway increases investment in Constellation Brands, sells Citigroup shares
Berkshire revealed the transactions in a regulatory filing that outlined its holdings in US-listed stocks as of March 31
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Dick's Sporting Goods is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire competitor Foot Locker
Dick's Sporting Goods was close to finalizing an agreement to acquire competitor footwear seller Foot Locker for approximately $2.3 billion, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, which referenced sources with knowledge of the situation
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Uber unveils bus-like feature for commuters, expands $3 monthly pass
Uber Technologies on Wednesday unveiled a range of new offerings such as shared fixed-route rides and expanded membership passes, targeting consumers seeking cost-effective ways to travel.
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According to AgResource, US soybean exports could drop by 20% without a trade agreement with China
US soybean exports could face a significant decline if the trade conflict between the United States and China isn't settled
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OpenAI negotiating with Microsoft for new funding, future IPO: FT
OpenAI and Microsoft are rewriting the terms of their multibillion-dollar partnership in a high-stakes negotiation designed to allow the ChatGPT maker to launch a future IPO, while protecting the software giant's access to cutting-edge AI models, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
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Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine after three years of war
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Turkey that he said should be aimed at bringing a durable peace, an initiative welcomed by US President Donald Trump.
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Anthropic, a Google partner, cautions that the Justice Department's proposal to boost competition might "harm" AI investment
Anthropic, an AI startup and collaborator with Google, stated on Friday that the Justice Department's suggestions for boosting competition against Google's dominance in online search could deter investments in artificial intelligence
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India halts IPL cricket league due to rising tensions with Pakistan, according to a source
India's cricket board has put the Indian Premier League (IPL), one of the wealthiest sports leagues globally, on hold due to growing tensions between India and Pakistan, a source with direct insight into the situation informed Reuters on Friday
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Crypto mogul Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in prison over billion dollar Celsius fraud
Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former chief executive of bankruptcy cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, was sentenced on Thursday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in December to securities fraud and commodities fraud.
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Judge dismisses almost all allegations against Tom Brady, Stephen Curry, and Shohei Ohtani in the FTX lawsuit
A federal judge limited aspects of a lawsuit but did not dismiss it entirely, in which investors aim to hold celebrities, including sports figures like Tom Brady, Stephen Curry, and Shohei Ohtani, accountable for endorsing the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX
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Black smoke from Sistine Chapel chimney signals no pope elected in day 2 of conclave
Black smoke appeared from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, signaling that cardinals meeting in a secret conclave did not elect a new pope during their two morning ballots.
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North Korea launches short-range missiles, likely to test performance for potential sales
North Korea launched what seemed to be several short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, according to South Korea's military on Thursday. This action may have been intended to evaluate the performance and stability of various missiles aimed for export
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The Trump administration plans to revoke "overly complex" restrictions from the Biden era on AI chips
The Trump administration intends to withdraw and alter a rule from the Biden era that restricted the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips, according to a Commerce Department spokesperson on Wednesday
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US may soon deport migrants to Libya on military flight: report
President Donald Trump's administration may deport migrants to Libya for the first time this week, three U.S. officials said on Tuesday, as part of his immigration crackdown.
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Vatican conclave to pick new pope, world waits for white smoke
Roman Catholic cardinals will begin electing a new pope on Wednesday.
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Bill Ackman believes Trump is taking exactly the correct action by halting billions of dollars in funds for Harvard
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman stated on Tuesday that Harvard University, one of the country’s oldest and wealthiest institutions, should not be eligible for taxpayer money if the school squanders funds on what he refers to as "administrative bloat."
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FDA names oncologist Vinay Prasad as top vaccine official
The FDA has named Vinay Prasad, an oncologist who has previously criticized COVID-19 restrictions, as the director of its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.