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Asian stocks are little changed as possible US government shutdown looms

Asian stocks are little changed as possible US government shutdown looms

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were little changed in narrow trading Tuesday as investors braced for a possible U.S. government shutdown. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 inched down less than 0.1% in mor...

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Judge suspends plan to cut hundreds of Voice of America jobs

Judge suspends plan to cut hundreds of Voice of America jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge agreed Monday to temporarily suspend the Trump administration’s plan to eliminate hundreds of jobs at the agency that oversees Voice of America, the government-fu...

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Google’s YouTube to pay $24.5 million to settle 2021 lawsuit by Donald Trump over account suspension

Google’s YouTube to pay $24.5 million to settle 2021 lawsuit by Donald Trump over account suspension

Google’s YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump over his 2021 account suspension following the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. According to ...

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Journalists fighting back against Pentagon reporting restrictions

Journalists fighting back against Pentagon reporting restrictions

Journalists who cover the Pentagon and the Trump admnistration are in a standoff about new rules that limit the access of the media to most areas within the Pentagon and appear to condition overal...

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How Electronic Arts’ $52.5 billion go-private deal could impact the video game industry

How Electronic Arts’ $52.5 billion go-private deal could impact the video game industry

NEW YORK (AP) — In what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private equity, video game maker Electronic Arts has agreed to be acquired for a staggering $52.5 billion. Beyond the potenti...

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Progressive nonprofits condemn Trump’s targeting of George Soros and his foundations

Progressive nonprofits condemn Trump’s targeting of George Soros and his foundations

NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of progressive nonprofits condemned President Donald Trump’s general attacks on his political opponents and a specific report of a potential investigation into billionaire G...

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