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Reuters
Employer Coverage for Weight-Loss Drugs Rises Sharply, Survey Finds
NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuters) - About one-third of U.S. employer health plans are offering coverage...
June 14, 2024
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Reuters
Disney, Florida’s DeSantis End Spat with Deal on 15-year Expansion Plan
June 12 (Reuters) - Disney DIS.N and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have put an end to their feud ...
June 14, 2024
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Associated Press
Paris Olympics Organizers Say Swimming Events Still Set for the Cleaned-Up Seine after Heavy Rains
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Despite the complication of recent heavy rain, swimming in the River...
June 14, 2024
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Associated Press
President Biden Says He Won’t Offer Commutation to His Son Hunter after Gun Sentence
FASANO, Italy (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that he will not use his presidential powe...
June 14, 2024
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Associated Press
Elon Musk Wins Back His $44.9 Billion Tesla Pay Package in Shareholder Vote
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla shareholders voted Thursday to restore CEO Elon Musk's record $44.9 billion ...
June 14, 2024
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Soccer
Bayern Munich Signs Japan Defender Hiroki Ito in First New Arrival Since Hiring Kompany as Coach
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich has signed Japan defender Hiroki Ito from German rival Stuttgart in a...
June 14, 2024
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Associated Press
Yellen Says China’s Trade Policies Could ‘Interfere Significantly’ with US Bilateral Relationship
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Chinese “overconcentrated supply chains” p...
June 14, 2024
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Associated Press
Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Launch 2 Cruise Missles and Hit Ship in Gulf of Aden, Sparking Blaze, US Says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. said Thursday that the Iranian-backed Houthis launche...
June 14, 2024
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Associated Press
G7 Leaders Agree to Lend Ukraine Billions Backed by Russia’s Frozen Assets. Here’s How It Will Work
WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to engineer a $50...
June 14, 2024
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Elections
Koike Keeps Distance From LDP in Tokyo Gubernatorial Election; Campaign Shaping Up to Be Two-Horse Race Against Renho
The upcoming Tokyo gubernatorial election is shaping up to be a two-horse race, and the calculati...
June 14, 2024
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G7 Summit
Japan Readies Sanctions Against Chinese Firms over Providing Materials to Russia; New Ukraine Measures to be Announced
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was set to announce new sanctions against Chinese companies for prov...
June 13, 2024
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G7 Summit
G7 to Set Principles on Critical Material Supply Chains;Aim is to Avoid Overreliance on China in Key Areas
WASHINGTON — The leaders of the Group of Seven nations are set to agree on common principles to a...
June 13, 2024
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Europe
Luxembourg Crown Prince Puts Value on Japan Ties; Space Development a Notable Area of Cooperation
Luxembourg and Japan have been building a solid foundation for economic collaboration in such adv...
June 13, 2024
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Companies
Honda to Release New EV in October
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Honda Motor Co. said Thursday that it will release a new electric commercial...
June 13, 2024
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Washington Post
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, as Officials Eye One Cut This Year
Inflation is improving, but prices are still growing faster than normal. The economy is slowing b...
June 13, 2024