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FinanceApr 19

Luxury Market Shows Mixed Results Amid Regional Conflicts

Luxury brands face declining sales in Middle East markets due to regional conflicts while some property projects report successful sales.

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FinanceMar 11

Duke Energy Completes $1.3B Convertible Notes Offering

Duke Energy upsized and completed a convertible senior notes offering, raising $1.3 billion instead of the initially planned $1 billion.

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FinanceMay 6

Equinor Reports Strong Earnings as S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record Highs

Norwegian energy company Equinor posted strong quarterly results from record production and higher oil prices, while US stock markets reached new highs.

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FinanceMar 17

Venezuela's PDVSA Names Asdrubal Chavez to Head US Operations Including Citgo

Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA has appointed Asdrubal Chavez to lead its US operations, including Citgo Petroleum.

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FinanceApr 2

TotalEnergies, Masdar Form $2.2 Billion Asia Renewables Joint Venture

French energy giant TotalEnergies and UAE's Masdar have established a $2.2 billion joint venture to develop renewable energy projects across nine Asian countries.

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WorldMay 23

20 Women Sue San Francisco Sheriff Over Alleged Mass Strip Search for Training

Twenty women filed a lawsuit against the San Francisco County Sheriff's Department alleging they were subjected to an improper mass strip search.

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OtherJun 9

Texas man charged with using fake boarding pass on United Airlines flight

A Texas man faces charges after allegedly using a fraudulent boarding pass to board a United Airlines flight at Houston's airport.

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HealthJun 9

McDonald's Worker Hospitalized with Severe Burns After Hot Oil Incident

A McDonald's employee in Northern California suffered second-degree burns to 20% of his body after a coworker allegedly threw hot oil on him.

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PoliticsMar 16

UK Government Faces Pressure on Multiple Policy Fronts

Prime Minister Starmer confronts challenges over assisted dying legislation and rising heating oil costs affecting households.

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OtherApr 2

Court Denies Anonymity Request for Bondi Gunman's Family

A court has rejected a bid by alleged Bondi gunman Naveed Akram to grant anonymity protections for his family members.

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PoliticsApr 2

Appeals Court Blocks HUD Housing Program Changes

Federal appeals court rejected Housing and Urban Development agency's plan to restructure homelessness funding priorities.

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ScienceJun 8

Researchers Develop Carbon Capture Technology Using Recycled Materials

Scientists have developed methods to convert waste polystyrene into carbon-capturing materials.

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OtherJun 8

100 firefighters battle recycling plant fire in London, disrupting rail services

Emergency services deployed 15 fire engines to tackle a blaze at a Bermondsey recycling facility that halted area rail traffic.

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OtherMay 6

USS Gerald R. Ford Completes Longest Naval Deployment Since Vietnam War

The Navy's largest aircraft carrier returns to the U.S. after more than 10 months at sea, affecting approximately 15,000 military families.

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OtherMay 5

Former New York Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Inmate Death

A former corrections officer at an upstate New York prison has pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges in connection with the fatal beating of an inmate.

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