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Airlines, travel groups warn of impact of partial government shutdown on airport screeners
WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Major airlines and travel groups on Friday urged Congress to avoid a partial government shutdown, which would result in about 50,000 airport security officers not getting paid ahead of the busy U.S. spring break travel period.Transportation Security Administration pers...Reuters
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DIARY-Canada corporate earnings week ahead
Feb 13 (Reuters) - Diary of Canada (.GSPTSE) corporate earnings for the week ahead CANADA EARNINGS Start DateStart Time(GMT)RICCompany NameEvent Name17-Feb-2026AMCCRT_u.TOCT Real Estate Investment TrustQ4 2025 CT Real Estate Investment Trust Earnings Release17-Feb-2026AMCDIR_u.TODream Indust...Reuters
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DIARY-U.S. earnings week ahead
Feb 13 (Reuters) - Diary of U.S. (.SPX) corporate earnings for the week ahead. U.S. EARNINGS Start DateStart TimeRICCompany NameEvent Name17-Feb-2026BMOALLE.NAllegion PLCQ4 2025 Allegion PLC Earnings Release17-Feb-2026BMOBLDR.NBuilders FirstSource IncQ4 2025 Builders FirstSource Inc Earnin...Reuters
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Microsoft, Ericsson lead global tech alliance for digital trust
First concerted move by a group of companiesIncreasingly isolationist United States has sharpened focus on 'digital sovereignty'Alliance follows months of discussionBy Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM, Feb 13 - A group of 15 companies, led by Microsoft MSFT.O and Ericsson ERICb.ST, launched o...Reuters
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US HHS deputy secretary and acting CDC chief Jim O'Neill to leave posts, Politico reports
WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Health and Human Services Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s top aide who is also the Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will leave his current role as part of a larger shakeup of health department leaders...Reuters
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Victory Bancorp Q4 net income falls on merger-related expenses
OverviewPennsylvania bank's Q4 net interest income rose yr/yr, driven by balance sheet managementNet income for Q4 fell yr/yr, impacted by merger-related expensesCompany ended year with no outstanding borrowings, down from $15.4 mln in 2024OutlookVictory Bancorp did not provide specific guidance...Reuters
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Olympics-Speed skating-Czech Jilek wins men's 10,000 gold at Milano Cortina
By Pearl Josephine NazareMILAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Czech teenager Metodej Jilek seized the men's 10,000 metres gold at the Winter Olympics on Friday, delivering the Czech Republic their first speed skating title of the Milano Cortina Games.Jilek was joined on the podium by Poland's Vladimir ...Reuters
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Putin envoy Dmitriev expected to hold talks with US delegation in Geneva in near future, source says
MOSCOW, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, is expected to hold talks with U.S. officials in Geneva in the near future, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.The source said Dmitriev, who heads the Russian side of the Russia-U....Reuters
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Apple, Google again lose court challenge to US patent review policy
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday turned away a challenge from Apple AAPL.O, Google GOOGL.O, Intel INTC.O, Cisco Systems CSCO.O, and Edwards Lifesciences EW.N to a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office action that reduced the number of patent-validity revi...Reuters
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EXCLUSIVE-Arizona sheriff blocks FBI access to evidence in Nancy Guthrie abduction, source says
US official says evidence outsourced to Florida labReward for information solving case doubled to $100,000Sheriff criticized as being slow to call in FBIBy Jana WinterWASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - An Arizona sheriff is blocking FBI access to key evidence in the investigation into the abduction of U...Reuters
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Democrats say Trump's foreign deportation deals cost taxpayers millions
More than $32 million sent to five countries, report saysReport signed by eight Foreign Relations DemocratsCritics say third-country removals are scare tacticsState Dept said to be pursuing dozens more deportation arrangementsBy Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Dona...Reuters
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US allows oil majors to broadly operate in Venezuela, new energy investments
Oil majors with offices in Venezuela granted general licenseNew investments in oil and gas allowed, but contingent on separate permitsBiggest relaxation of sanctions since US captured MaduroOil major royalty payments must go through US-controlled deposit fundBy Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Feb 13 ...Reuters
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Olympics-Curling-Italian men beat Britain, US women earn first win over Canada
Italy beat Britain 9-7 in men's competitionCanada women beaten by U.S. Canada, Switzerland's men's teams winBy Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Joel Retornaz's Italy beat Britain 9-7 on Friday to continue their winning start at the Winter Olympics with vi...Reuters
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FDA Says Medline Identified Electrical Safety Risks With Medline Basic Homecare Beds
Feb 13 (Reuters) - FDA:FDA: MEDLINE HAS IDENTIFIED ELECTRICAL SAFETY RISKS WITH ITS MEDLINE BASIC HOMECARE BEDS THAT MAY LEAD TO FIRE - WEBSITEFDA: AS OF DEC 18, MEDLINE REPORTED 12 INJURIES & ONE DEATH ASSOCIATED WITH MEDLINE BASIC HOMECARE BEDS ISSUEFDA: ADDITIONALLY, MEDLINE IDENTIFIED PATIEN...Reuters
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Indian man pleads guilty in New York over alleged plot against Sikh separatist
NEW YORK, Feb 13 (Reuters) - An Indian man charged with orchestrating an unsuccessful Indian government-backed plot to kill a Sikh separatist in New York City pleaded guilty on Friday to three criminal charges, a spokesperson for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan said.Nikhil Gupta, 54, ple...Reuters
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Trump administration ends temporary protected status for Yemen
Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has ended temporary protected status for Yemen, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said on Friday, the latest move targeting immigrants.The decision to end humanitarian protections that grant deportation relief and work perm...Reuters
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Hercules Capital falls after earnings miss estimates
Shares of business development company Hercules Capital HTGC.N fall 6.2% to $15.57Co posted net investment income of $87 million or 48 cents per share on Thursday, below analysts' estimates of $91 million or 49 cents per sharePiper Sandler downgrades HTGC to "neutral" from "overweigh...Reuters
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US FTC ramps up scrutiny of Microsoft over AI, cloud practices, questions rivals, Bloomberg reports
Feb 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is escalating scrutiny of Microsoft MSFT.O and has sought answers from the company's rivals on the tech giant's licensing and other business practices, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The agency has sent civil investigative requests in ...Reuters
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