California, New York pensions vote against Toyota chairman
By David Dolan and Daniel Leussink TOKYO Two of the largest U.S. public pension systems have voted against
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US reopens embassy in Seychelles after 27-year absence
The United States has reopened its embassy in the Seychelles after a 27-year absence during which China and other U.S. rivals made significant inroads in the Indian Ocean islands
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EQT Nears Deal for Vet Drugmaker Dechra Pharmaceuticals
EQT AB agreed to buy Dechra Pharmaceuticals Plc for about £4.46 billion ($5.6 billion), negotiating a lower price
1970-01-01 08:00
Galaxy, MGM Are Said to Explore Opening Casinos in Thailand
Two of the world’s top casino operators are laying the groundwork to potentially establish gambling facilities in Thailand
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As legal gambling surges, should schools teach teens about risk?
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms
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Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws
Dozens of transgender people in Florida who can't afford to move are turning to crowdfunding to help them leave after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ community
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IMF says Sri Lanka's economic recovery shows signs of improvement but challenges remain
The International Monetary Fund says that debt-stricken Sri Lanka, which declared bankruptcy last year, is showing signs of economic improvement but its recovery still faces challenges
1970-01-01 08:00
US jobs report for May could point to slower hiring as Fed rate hikes cool demand for workers
America’s surprisingly resilient job market may have delivered yet another month of solid hiring and pay gains in May, if economists’ forecasts prove to be correct
1970-01-01 08:00
With no more Covid restrictions, Asia's drug cartels are thriving, UN report warns
The synthetic drug trade in Asia is roaring to "extreme levels," with crime groups establishing new trafficking routes to evade enforcement crackdowns and methamphetamine prices hitting fresh lows, according to a new report released Friday.
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BOJ's Ueda: No set time frame for hitting 2% inflation target
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank did not
1970-01-01 08:00
Drought, water overuse prompt Arizona to limit construction in some fast-growing parts of Phoenix
Arizona will not approve new housing construction on the fast-growing edges of metro Phoenix that rely on groundwater thanks to years of overuse and a multi-decade drought worsened by climate change
1970-01-01 08:00
Ron DeSantis, Refusing to Pronounce His Own Name, Says His Last Name is 'Winner'
How do you pronounce DeSantis? Even he doesn't know.
1970-01-01 08:00