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05.10 / 00:11
Citi
Entertainment
awards
CBS
performer
2024
Tony Awards 2024: See new venue, where and when to watch on TV, live stream and more
Tony Awards are relocating to the Upper West Side, landing at the David H. Koch Theater within Lincoln Center.
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Reuters
Manufacturing
economy
electronic
reports
Department
US factory orders beat expectations in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — New orders for U.S.-made goods increased more than expected in August and shipments accelerated, supporting views that economic growth strengthened in the third quarter.
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Man
Williams
Waters
Action
Celebrity
donates
Sam
Prosecutor opens trial for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried saying he stole at least $10 billion
A prosecutor accused FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried of stealing at least $10 billion from his customers as opening statements began in a federal court trial in New York City
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Fighting
economy
Bill
President
show
cover
Department
Support
IMF expects continuing US support for Ukraine despite Congress dropping aid
The International Monetary Fund says it expects the U.S. to continue playing its key role in amassing multinational support that has helped keep Ukraine’s economy afloat during Russia’s invasion
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Aviat
Agency
Traffic
FAA nominee says agency must address air traffic staffing shortage
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Biden administration's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said the agency must address a persistent air traffic controller shortage that has caused flight delays.
04.10 / 14:43
COST
Provident
Kaiser
pandemic
hospital
reports
patient
Thousands of US health care workers go on strike in multiple states over wages and staff shortages
Picketing has begun at Kaiser Permanente hospitals as some 75,000 workers who say understaffing is hurting patient care go on strike in five states and the District of Columbia
04.10 / 14:19
UPS
Digital
Williams
Bitcoin
reports
donates
Sam
Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud trial: who are the key names?
Sam Bankman-Fried's trial places the former billionaire in a Manhattan courtroom alongside prosecutors steeped in financial crimes and political corruption cases, a veteran judge, and former friends and colleagues set to testify against him. Here's who will play key roles during the trial, which prosecutors say could last up to six weeks:
04.10 / 14:17
Kaiser
Healthcare
Bill
performer
country
hospital
patient
75,000 union health care workers at Kaiser Permanente go on strike
'Making Money' host Charles Payne discusses the impact of the expansion of the UAW strikes.
04.10 / 13:11
Provident
Fighting
Bill
President
show
Department
stake
What's at stake in the US Congress' debate over Ukraine aid?
By Patricia Zengerle
04.10 / 13:11
Airlines
Entertainment
Kaiser
Healthcare
cover
hospital
patient
Kaiser Permanente, union negotiations continue as strike begins in Virgina, Washington
(Reuters) — Healthcare workers launched a planned three-day strike at Kaiser Permanente facilities on Wednesday, even as the union and the company said talks were continuing. Strikes have begun in Virginia and Washington, with additional strikes set to begin later in the day on the West Coast.
04.10 / 11:41
Fox
Racing
Fighting
Patrick
Bill
reports
What Happens Next in the House Speaker Race
WASHINGTON—A Republican Party still reeling from the sudden ouster of Kevin McCarthy is now rushing to find a new leader that could unite a fractured conference and be elected speaker as soon as next week. After a chaotic day of voting toppled McCarthy, Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry (R., N.C.)—running the House temporarily—closed the chamber to give colleagues time to find their next leader. He said Republican hopefuls would make their pitch next Tuesday with the goal of a vote the following Wednesday.
04.10 / 07:28
UPS
Citi
Landmark
information
testing
Department
A test case of another kind for the Supreme Court: Who can sue hotels over disability access
The Supreme Court is taking up a case that could make it harder to sue hotels when their websites are not clear enough about their accommodations for people with disabilities
04.10 / 07:27
Moderna
Pfizer
Novavax
vaccine
prevention
infection
fall
Option
US adds another option for fall COVID vaccination with updated Novavax shots
U.S. regulators have added another option for fall COVID-19 vaccination, updated shots made by Novavax
04.10 / 07:27
UPS
Ripple
economy
Department
More evidence that the US job market remains hot after US job openings rise unexpectedly in August
U.S. job openings unexpectedly rose in August, another sign the U.S. labor market remains strong despite higher interest rates — perhaps too strong for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve
04.10 / 07:27
COST
Target
BLOCK
Manufacturing
President
Biden says that all 10 drugs targeted for the first Medicare price negotiations will participate
President Joe Biden has announced that the manufacturers of all of the first 10 prescription drugs selected for Medicare’s first price negotiations have agreed to participate
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