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Meta To Increase Initial $1.5 Billion Investment To More Than $10 Billion In El Paso, Texas
March 26 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc META.O:META - INCREASING INITIAL $1.5 BILLION INVESTMENT TO MORE THAN $10 BILLION IN EL PASO, TEXASMETA: DATA CENTER IN EL PASO, TEXAS ANTICIPATED TO SUPPORT MORE THAN 4,000 CONSTRUCTION JOBSMETA - NEXT-GEN DATA CENTER IN EL PASO, TEXAS WILL NOW OFFICIALLY GR...Reuters
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Health Rounds: Researchers find biomarker that could lead to improved schizophrenia treatments
By Nancy LapidMarch 26 (Reuters) - Hello Health Rounds readers! Today we feature two potentially important discoveries -- one that could lead to new drugs that improve the ability of people with schizophrenia to function independently, and another that may help prevent millions of food-borne Salmone...Reuters
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White House weighs sidestepping Congress to pay TSA officers, Washington Post reports
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - The White House is weighing unilateral action to pay Transportation Security Administration officers if the Senate cannot quickly agree to a deal on the Department of Homeland Security's budget, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing people familiar wit...Reuters
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Another subpar Treasury sale caps week of underwhelming auctions
Primary dealer takedown hits highest since NovemberBid-to-cover is lowest since NovemberPoor seven-year auction not totally unexpected - analystBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - Soft demand for $44 billion in seven-year Treasuries on Thursday capped a week of disappointin...Reuters
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California lawmakers approve renaming Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day
By Christian MartinezLOS ANGELES, March 26 (Reuters) - California lawmakers on Thursday approved the renaming of Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day in the wake of sexual abuse allegations made against the late labor rights leader by multiple women.The California State Senate and Assembly approved t...Reuters
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EXPLAINER-Israeli plan for Lebanon 'buffer zone' follows long past of invasions, occupation
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, March 26 (Reuters) - Israel has said it will seize a chunk of southern Lebanon to create a "buffer zone" against Hezbollah militants, stoking fears among Lebanese of Israeli military occupation that could deepen instability and stoke further displacement. WHAT HAS IS...Reuters
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UK to provide 100 million pounds in air defence support to Ukraine
March 26 (Reuters) - Britain will commit an additional 100 million pounds ($133.19 million) to bolster Ukraine’s air defenses, bringing total support over the past two months to 600 million pounds, the government said in a statement on Friday. ($1 = 0.7508 pounds)Reuters
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EU's Costa spoke with Israeli President Herzog, urged stop to Iran's attacks
March 26 (Reuters) - EU Council President Antonio Costa expressed the EU's solidarity with the Israeli people in a conversation with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Thursday in which the minister discussed the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.Iran has launched strikes against Israel, U.S. b...Reuters
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White House weighs sidestepping Congress to pay TSA officers, Washington Post reports
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - The White House is weighing unilateral action to pay Transportation Security Administration officers if the U.S. Senate cannot quickly agree to a deal on the Department of Homeland Security's budget, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing people familia...Reuters
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SpaceX Is Telling Prospective IPO Investors To Expect Briefings In April From Company Executives - Bloomberg News
March 26 (Reuters) - SPACEX IS TELLING PROSPECTIVE IPO INVESTORS TO EXPECT BRIEFINGS IN APRIL FROM COMPANY EXECUTIVES - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/2a6ltvtlReuters
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REFILE-Food safety nonprofit's lawsuit claims Panera Bread misled consumers, citing Reuters
By Waylon Cunningham March 26 (Reuters) - A food safety and animal welfare nonprofit filed suit against Panera Bread last week based on Reuters reporting, claiming the company misled consumers about Panera’s meat products.Food Animal Concerns Trust filed suit against the fast casual chain on Marc...Reuters
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Sony Music, USC settle copyright lawsuit over social media posts
By Blake Brittain March 26 (Reuters) - Sony Music 6758.T has reached a settlement in its lawsuit that accused the University of Southern California of featuring more than 170 of its songs without permission in videos promoting the school's athletics program, according to filings in Manhattan ...Reuters
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Mastercard explores sale of payments unit it bought from Nets in 2019, FT reports
March 26 (Reuters) - Mastercard MA.N is seeking to sell the real-time payments unit that it acquired from Denmark's Nets Group in 2019 for $3.2 billion, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The potential sale, for which the credit card giant has hired...Reuters
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Regulators Approve Duke Energy's Natural Gas Generation Proposal In South Carolina
March 26 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp DUK.N:REGULATORS APPROVE DUKE ENERGY'S PROPOSAL FOR NEW NATURAL GAS GENERATION TO SUPPORT SOUTH CAROLINA'S GROWING ENERGY NEEDSDUKE ENERGY CORP - CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN SUMMER 2027, FACILITY TO SERVE CUSTOMERS BY EARLY 2031Reuters
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Two Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanon combat, military says
March 26 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Thursday that two soldiers were killed during combat operations in southern Lebanon amid ongoing clashes with Hezbollah along the border. This brings to four the number of Israeli soldiers killed there, after the military said two were killed on Marc...Reuters
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Tennis-Dominant Sinner eases past Tiafoe to reach Miami semi-finals
March 26 (Reuters) - World number two Jannik Sinner put on a dominant display as he beat home favourite Frances Tiafoe 6-2 6-2 to reach the Miami Open semi-finals on Thursday, extending his bid for the 'Sunshine Double' after his Indian Wells triumph.Sinner was barely troubled, dropping nine...Reuters
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Howard University defeats white law student's discrimination claims
By Karen Sloan March 26 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday threw out discrimination and breach of contract claims brought against Washington, D.C.'s Howard University Law School by a white law student who was expelled from the historically Black institution in 2022.Judge Trevor McFadden...Reuters
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