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FinanceMar 23

Poste Italiane Makes $12.50 Billion Offer for Telecom Italia

Italy's postal service company Poste Italiane has announced a $12.50 billion acquisition offer for telecommunications giant Telecom Italia.

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HealthMar 27

HHS Forms Healthcare Advisory Committee as Kennedy Faces Implementation Challenges

The Health and Human Services Department announced a new advisory panel while Secretary Kennedy encounters obstacles in advancing his health policy agenda.

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PoliticsApr 2

Former Columbia Student Seeks Judge's Recusal in Deportation Appeal

Mahmoud Khalil requests Judge Emil Bove step aside from immigration case due to Bove's prior Justice Department role.

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WorldMar 26

Trump Comments on Iran's Execution of 19-Year-Old Wrestler

President Trump addressed Iran's reported execution of wrestler Saleh Mohammadi, amid broader tensions over the regime's crackdown on dissent.

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SportsApr 12

WNBA Free Agency Moves Include Sabally to Liberty, Smith to Wings

Several notable player moves highlighted WNBA free agency, with Satou Sabally joining New York and Alanna Smith signing with Dallas.

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PoliticsApr 4

M&S Chief Calls for Action on Crime as New Sentencing Laws May Affect Shoplifters

M&S boss Thinus Keeve calls for enhanced security measures following recent store targeting, amid concerns about new sentencing legislation.

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PoliticsMar 30

New Weekly Food Waste Collection Rules Take Effect in England

Legislation requiring weekly food waste collections for all English homes has come into effect, though implementation varies by council.

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AIMar 30

Cohere Releases Open-Weight Speech Recognition Model with 5.4% Error Rate

AI company Cohere launched Transcribe, an open-source automatic speech recognition model that achieves a 5.42% word error rate across 14 languages.

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TechnologyMar 30

Cambodia Passes Law Targeting Online Scam Centers with Life Prison Penalties

Cambodia's parliament approved legislation to combat online scam operations that have made the country a regional cybercrime hub.

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PoliticsFeb 26

Labour Faces Challenge in Manchester Gorton and Denton By-Election

Labour's hold on the Manchester constituency faces competition from Reform UK and Green Party candidates as voting concludes.

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EntertainmentApr 16

17th-Century Map Reveals Precise Location of Shakespeare's London Property

A newly discovered historical map has confirmed the exact location of William Shakespeare's house in London's Blackfriars district.

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TechnologyMar 30

Federal Judge Blocks Nexstar/Tegna Merger After FCC Ownership Limit Exceeded

A federal judge has issued an injunction halting the integration of Nexstar and Tegna after regulators allowed the companies to exceed television ownership limits.

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FinanceMar 16

JBS Beef Plant Workers Launch Major Industry Strike

Workers at JBS beef processing facilities have begun what is being described as the meat industry's largest strike in years.

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SportsMar 12

Chelsea Suffer Heavy Champions League Defeat to PSG as Pressure Mounts

Chelsea lost 5-2 to Paris Saint-Germain in Champions League action, with defensive errors contributing to the defeat.

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WorldMar 10

Pentagon Reports $5.6B in Munitions Used in First Two Days of Iran Conflict

The Defense Department informed Congress that approximately $5.6 billion worth of munitions were expended during the initial 48 hours of military operations involving Iran.

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