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U.S. Steel shareholders vote to approve buyout by Japan's Nippon Steel

WASHINGTON, D.C.: On April 13, U.S. Steel shareholders voted in favor of the company's proposed US$14.9 billion acquisition by Japan's ...

Nasdaq Composite slides 182 points as U.S. stocks retreat

NEW YORK, New York - A downturn in Nvidia, and a continuation of Tuesday's sell-off following Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's ...

Wells Fargo profit beats estimates as shares swing on interest outlook

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Wells Fargo reported a seven percent decline in first-quarter profit, surpassing analysts' forecasts despite increased costs associated ...

Over $580 million worth EV tax rebates issued by US to auto dealers

WASHINGTON, D.C.: On April 12, The U.S. Treasury said that auto dealers received advance reimbursements worth more than US$580 million ...

Pakistan makes scheduled payment of $1 billion in Eurobonds to IMF

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan's central bank said it made a scheduled payment of US$1 billion in Eurobonds over the weekend, preceding ...

U.S. stock markets tread water while world stocks drop sharply

NEW YORK, New York - While stocks around the world dived Tuesday, U.S. markets steadied despite U.S. Federal Reserve Chief ...

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Semiautomatic firearm ban passed by Colorado House

DENVER, Colorado: On April 14, Colorado's Democratic-controlled House passed a bill by a vote of 35-27 banning the sale and ...

For 3 years, South Carolina prison supervisor took $219,000 in bribes

COLUMBIA, South Carolina: Federal prosecutors said that Christine Mary Livingston, supervisor in a South Carolina prison, accepted more than US$219,000 ...

Peace activists in West Bank to be policed by new enforcement unit

Israel has established a new police force to stamp out peace activism in the West Bank. National Security Minister Itamar ...

Global trade of Russian-origin metals banned by US, UK

WASHINGTON, D.C.: As Moscow's invasion into Ukraine has dragged on for more than two years, the U.S. and the UK ...

Japanese interpreter charged with stealing $16 million from MLB star

LOS ANGELES, California: Last week, the former interpreter of Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani was charged with bank fraud and ...

Over half of 2,500 teachers surveyed worried about shootings in school

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Reflecting the rising number of related incidents around the U.S., the outcomes of a survey by the A ...

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