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Unilever wins pensioner shareholder case over Ben and Jerry’s Israel boycott

Federal court rules parent company was not required to forewarn investors of plans to ban ice cream sales in settlements, which plunged share value

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Sen. Mitch McConnell appears to freeze again at a Kentucky event – NBC News

Sen. Mitch McConnell appears to freeze again at a Kentucky event  NBC News Hear what struck Gupta about McConnell appearing to freeze at news conference  CNN Mitch McConnell freezes, struggles to speak in second incident this summer  CNBC Mitch McConnell health scare  FOX 11

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Chinese Steel Platform to Go Public in Hong Kong’s First SPAC Merger

ZG Group has agreed to go public via a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company in what will be the first such deal to take place in Hong Kong.

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Putin and Kim Jong Un trade letters as Russia seeks North Korean munitions

US, UK, South Korea and Japan urge Pyongyang to end negotiations with Moscow, which is interested in obtaining artillery shells

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Goldman Sachs agreed to pay about $5.5 million to settle allegations it failed to record and retain mobile-device calls its traders made at the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Goldman Sachs agreed to pay about $5.5 million to settle allegations it failed to record and retain mobile-device calls its traders made at the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Companies will have to disclose more details about the income taxes they pay to government authorities under new requirements approved by the FASB.

Companies will have to disclose more details about the income taxes they pay to government authorities under new requirements approved by the FASB.

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Workers who make $55,000 a year or less would be eligible for time-and-a-half pay if they log more than 40 hours a week, under a rule proposed by the Biden administration.

Workers who make $55,000 a year or less would be eligible for time-and-a-half pay if they log more than 40 hours a week, under a rule proposed by the Biden administration.

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Prosecutors are investigating Tesla’s use of company funds on a secret project that had been described internally as a house for Chief Executive Elon Musk, people familiar with the matter said.

Prosecutors are investigating Tesla’s use of company funds on a secret project that had been described internally as a house for Chief Executive Elon Musk, people familiar with the matter said.

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August 30, 2023 – Idalia makes Florida landfall – CNN

August 30, 2023 – Idalia makes Florida landfall  CNN Hurricane Idalia makes landfall: Here’s the latest  FOX 10 Phoenix Alachua County issues official all clear from Idalia  Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville Editorial: Idalia’s predicted impact is minimal, but it’s best to be prepared  The

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A Nazi pamphlet controversy looms large in a local German election

Deputy premier of Bavaria ensnared in scandal that could affect multiple upcoming elections, accused of once being a ‘Nazi admirer’

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