A third round of US sanctions against Hamas focuses on the money transfers from Iran to Gaza
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The United States says it has imposed a third round of sanctions on a group of Hamas officials, members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad who work to transfer money from Iran to Gaza, and a Lebanese …
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN
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11/14/23
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Andretti's F1 effort boosted by General Motors plan to supply engines starting in 2028
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General Motors has registered with Formula One’s governing body to become an engine supplier starting in 2028 in what is seen as a huge boost to Michael Andretti’s bid to join the global …
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By JENNA FRYER
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11/14/23
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A leaked memo reveals mooted changes to EU sustainability law would make it weak and unenforceable
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Flagship EU legislation that's meant to force European companies to screen out climate harms from their business operations faces being dramatically watered down. That's according to a leaked …
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By ED DAVEY
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11/14/23
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Long-haul carrier Emirates signals it will hold off on major Airbus purchase over engine worries
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Long-haul carrier Emirates has signaled it will hold off on a major purchase of Airbus A350 aircraft over concerns about their Rolls Royce engines, marking a major blow for the European manufacturer …
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By MALAK HARB
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11/14/23
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Home Depot sales continue to slide but the biggest home improvement chain still tops expectations
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Home Depot is continuing to see its sales decline amid inflation concerns, and the home improvement retailer narrowed its fiscal 2023 outlook. But its quarterly performance came in above Wall …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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11/14/23
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Russian court fines Google for failing to store personal data on its users
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A Russian court has fined Google for failing to store personal data on its Russian users, the latest in a series of fines on the tech giant amid tensions between Russia and the West over the war in …
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11/14/23
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Fire that indefinitely closed vital Los Angeles freeway was likely arson, governor says
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says arson caused a massive fire that has indefinitely closed a vital section of a freeway in Los Angeles. The fire erupted Saturday in two storage lots under Interstate …
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By JOHN ANTCZAK, JULIE WATSON and JEFF McMURRAY
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11/14/23
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At summit, Biden aims to show he can focus on Pacific amid crises in Ukraine, Mideast and Washington
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President Joe Biden wants to show Asia-Pacific leaders that he remains focused on the region even as his administration is grappling with the wars in Ukraine and the Mideast and a looming government …
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By AAMER MADHANI and COLLEEN LONG
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11/14/23
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Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade for its turn hosting Formula One
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The Bellagio fountains on the Las Vegas Strip won't be very visible. No gondolas will be in the Venetian resort canal. And the views of the roadway from beneath the glittering casino marquees will be …
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By KEN RITTER
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11/14/23
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South Korea's Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San …
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM
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11/13/23
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Talks on a landmark treaty to end global plastic pollution are advancing in Kenya's capital
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Efforts to create a landmark treaty to end global plastic pollution are advancing at a meeting where participants are discussing the treaty's draft language for the first time. Nations, petrochemical …
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By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and CARLOS MUREITHI
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11/13/23
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Gambling pioneer Steve Norton, who ran first US casino outside Nevada, dies at age 89
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Steve Norton, who ran the first U.S. gambling facility outside Nevada — Atlantic City's Resorts casino — has died. He was 89. Norton's son, Rob, says he died Sunday. Norton spent over 50 years in …
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By WAYNE PARRY
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11/13/23
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Nearly two dozen toddlers sickened by lead linked to tainted applesauce pouches, CDC says
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U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in children. At least 22 toddlers in 14 states have sickened by lead that's linked to tainted …
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By JONEL ALECCIA
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11/13/23
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Stellantis to offer buyout and early retirement packages to 6,400 U.S. nonunion salaried workers
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Stellantis says it will offer buyout or early retirement packages to about 6,400 nonunion U.S. salaried employees. The announcement Monday comes as the auto industry faces what Stellantis is calling …
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11/13/23
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Harvest of horseshoe crabs, used for medicine and bait, to be limited to protect rare bird
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Interstate fishing regulators are limiting the harvest of a primordial species of invertebrate to try to help rebuild its population and aid a threatened species of bird. Fishermen harvest horseshoe …
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By PATRICK WHITTLE
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11/13/23
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Hyundai joins Honda and Toyota in raising wages after auto union wins gains in deals with Detroit 3
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Hyundai has joined Honda and Toyota in raising factory worker wages after the United Auto Workers union reached new contract agreements with Detroit automakers. Hyundai said Monday that it will raise …
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By TOM KRISHER
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11/13/23
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White House releases plan to grow radio spectrum access, with possible benefits for internet, drones
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The White House is releasing a strategy to potentially expand the availability of radio spectrum needed for cellphones, satellites, navigation, space travel and other emerging technologies. The …
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11/13/23
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Nepal bans TikTok and says it disrupts social harmony
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Nepal’s government has decided to ban the popular social media app TikTok, saying it was disrupting “social harmony” in the country. The announcement was made following a Cabinet meeting on …
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11/13/23
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What should donors learn from Ibram X. Kendi’s problems at Boston University?
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In September, the award-winning author and academic Ibram X. Kendi and Boston University acknowledged that they were laying off most of the staff at the research center he runs. The news prompted …
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By THALIA BEATY
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11/13/23
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El Salvador slaps a $1,130 fee on African and Indian travelers as US pressures it to curb migration
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El Salvador’s government has begun slapping a $1,130 fee on travelers from dozens of countries connecting through the nation’s main airport. The move comes amid U.S. pressure to help control …
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By MEGAN JANETSKY
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11/13/23
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