Heads of failed banks questioned on executive pay, how they handled risk at Senate hearing
Executives from two large U.S. banks that failed dramatically in March are appearing in front of the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday to respond to questions about why their banks went under and what regulators could have done to avoid the calamities
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Factbox-Amgen-Horizon deal joins mega mergers facing regulatory heat
A U.S. antitrust regulator said on Tuesday it will sue to stop Amgen's $27.8 billion deal for Horizon
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Folarin Balogun opts to play for US instead of England
Promising striker Folarin Balogun has opted to play for the United States at international level instead of England
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Rain-swollen rivers flood some towns in north Italy; Venice prepares to raise mobile dike in lagoon
Rivers swollen by days of downpours have flooded some towns in northern Italy
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Retail sales up 0.4% in April, buoyed by solid job market and declining prices in some areas
Consumers picked up their spending modestly in April from March, particularly in dining out and online, buoyed by a solid job market and easing inflationary pressures
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Lawsuit filed against Twitter, Saudi Arabia; claims acts of transnational repression committed
A humanitarian aid worker who used an anonymous Twitter account to mock Saudi Arabia about its economy has filed a federal racketeering lawsuit against the social media platform, the kingdom and a number of individuals alleging an attempt to silence critics overseas
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American jailed for spying by China is a veteran pro-Beijing advocate who rubbed shoulders with senior Chinese officials, CNN reporting shows
The elderly American citizen sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court Monday on spying charges is a veteran leader of several pro-Beijing groups in the United States, who has rubbed shoulders for years with senior Chinese government officials, CNN reporting and research has found.
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Swedish Eurovision winner Loreen returns home, performs winning power ballad 'Tattoo'
The Swedish singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest with her power ballad “Tattoo,” has returned to Sweden, saying she was proud to have won the contest twice and became the second person in Eurovision history to win a second time
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USDA Goes After Chocolate Milk in Schools in Fight Against Sugar
Chocolate milk may become a thing of the past in elementary and middle schools across the US. In
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NBA best bets today (Predictions for Nikola Jokic and Austin Reaves in Lakers-Nuggets Game 1)
After a day off, the NBA Playoffs are back, and we get treated to Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets.While I lean towards Denver winning Game 1 at home where it is 40-7 this season (regular season and playoffs), I don’t feel like layin...
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CDB Aviation Delivers China’s First A330 P2F on Lease to Sichuan Airlines
CHENGDU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2023--
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Comcast CEO says company will 'more likely than not' sell Hulu stake
Comcast is inching closer to selling its stake of Hulu to Disney, after Comcast CEO Brian Roberts said Tuesday that he thinks "it's more likely than not" that his company will offload the streaming company in 2024.
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