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Houston mayor says police chief is out amid probe into thousands of dropped cases

The mayor of Houston has replaced the city's police chief

Houston mayor says police chief is out amid probe into thousands of dropped cases

Jalen Brunson leaves Knicks game with sore right foot and is questionable to return

Jalen Brunson has left Game 2 of New York’s first-round series against Indiana with a sore right foot, and the Knicks say he is questionable to return

Jalen Brunson leaves Knicks game with sore right foot and is questionable to return

EBay forecasts Q2 revenue below estimates as consumer spending remains strained

Ecommerce firm eBay forecast second-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as demand cools for its key product categories like collector's items and auto parts, sending

EBay forecasts Q2 revenue below estimates as consumer spending remains strained

EU reaches a tentative deal on Ukraine aid coming from profits of frozen Russian assets

European Union nations have reached a tentative breakthrough deal to provide Ukraine with billions in additional funds for arms and ammunitions coming from the profits raised from frozen Russian central bank assets held in the bloc

EU reaches a tentative deal on Ukraine aid coming from profits of frozen Russian assets

Tiger Woods to be lone player on negotiating committee with Saudis

Tiger Woods is the only player on a five-member subcommittee that will be negotiating with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf

Tiger Woods to be lone player on negotiating committee with Saudis

With inflation soaring, Argentina will start printing 10,000 peso notes

Prices in Argentina have surged so dramatically in recent months that the government has multiplied the size of its biggest bank note by five — to 10,000 pesos, worth about $10

With inflation soaring, Argentina will start printing 10,000 peso notes

Kenya's public hospital doctors sign agreement to end national strike after almost 2 months

Kenya's public hospital doctors union has called off a national strike that had left patients in limbo for almost two months

Kenya's public hospital doctors sign agreement to end national strike after almost 2 months

Apple shares rise after Bernstein analyst takes bullish stance

By Sinéad Carew (Reuters) -Shares in Apple Inc closed up 2.5% on Monday after a well-known analyst at Bernstein Societe Generale Group upgraded the stock to an "outperform" rating, pointing to the

Apple shares rise after Bernstein analyst takes bullish stance

Undercover operation nets arrests as New Mexico's top prosecutor blames Meta for online predators

New Mexico’s top prosecutor has announced charges against three men who are accused of using Meta’s social media platforms to target and solicit sex with underage children

Undercover operation nets arrests as New Mexico's top prosecutor blames Meta for online predators

Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

The Federal Communications Commission has voted to restore rules to prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T from favoring some sites and apps over others — for instance, by slowing or blocking certain content or by offering higher speeds to customers willing to pay extra

Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

Pete McCloskey, GOP congressman who once challenged Nixon, dies at 96

Former California Congressman Pete McCloskey, who ran as a Republican challenging President Richard Nixon in 1972, has died

Pete McCloskey, GOP congressman who once challenged Nixon, dies at 96

Theater chain AMC beats revenue estimates, expects weaker second quarter

By Akash Sriram (Reuters) -AMC Entertainment on Wednesday beat estimates for first-quarter revenue, but the world's largest theater chain said the current quarter could be weaker than a year ago as

Theater chain AMC beats revenue estimates, expects weaker second quarter

Robinhood's crypto business drives massive earnings beat

By Sri Hari N S and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Online brokerage Robinhood Markets beat estimates for first-quarter profit on Wednesday, thanks to robust crypto trading volumes and rate hikes that

Robinhood's crypto business drives massive earnings beat

US's largest public utility ignores warnings in moving forward with new natural gas plant

The nation’s largest public utility is moving ahead with a plan for a new natural gas plant in Tennessee despite warnings that its environmental review of the project doesn’t comply with federal law

US's largest public utility ignores warnings in moving forward with new natural gas plant

Colombia recognizes dissident ELN faction as independent organization

BOGOTA (Reuters) -A front of Colombian leftist rebel group the National Liberation Army (ELN) has broken ranks with the group's central command, becoming the guerrillas' first dissident faction, as

Colombia recognizes dissident ELN faction as independent organization

NY Fed's Perli offers guideposts to measure market liquidity levels

By Michael S.

NY Fed's Perli offers guideposts to measure market liquidity levels

Advancing in Ukraine, Russia to mark victory in World War Two

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia on Thursday marks the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two as relations with the West spiral deeper into crisis over the advance of

Advancing in Ukraine, Russia to mark victory in World War Two

China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops

China has approved the safety of gene-edited wheat for the first time as Beijing cautiously moves forward with commercial growing of genetically modified food crops.

China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops

Germany's Scholz says weakening EU would be self-destructive

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday denounced calls to weaken the role of the European Union as self-destructive and irresponsible, speaking ahead of EU parliamentary

Germany's Scholz says weakening EU would be self-destructive

Summer power prices seen surging for Texas, falling in California

Extreme heat and rising electricity demand are expected to drive up power prices in Texas this summer, while the rest of the U.S. power markets are broadly pricing lower,

Summer power prices seen surging for Texas, falling in California

News Corp misses quarterly revenue estimates

Media conglomerate News Corp on Wednesday missed Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue, weighed down by a sluggish advertising market and lower physical book sales at its book

News Corp misses quarterly revenue estimates

Morning Bid: Markets subdued, China trade to rebound

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.

Morning Bid: Markets subdued, China trade to rebound

North Korea's Kim expresses support for Putin in Victory Day message, KCNA says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed "firm support and solidarity" for Russia in his congratulatory message to Russian President Vladimir Putin over Victory Day, which marks

North Korea's Kim expresses support for Putin in Victory Day message, KCNA says

US confronts China over Volt Typhoon cyber espionage

U.S. officials confronted the Chinese government in Beijing last month about a sweeping cyber espionage campaign through which Chinese hackers have broken in

US confronts China over Volt Typhoon cyber espionage

Bank of England likely to move closer to first rate cut since 2020

The Bank of England is likely to take another step towards its first interest rate cut in four years on Thursday as inflation falls, but will probably be

Bank of England likely to move closer to first rate cut since 2020
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