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FCC approves $3.5 billion sale of Tegna to Nexstar despite state objections
FCC says it is waiving 39% broadcast ownership capCritics say deal will lead to higher prices, fewer newsroom jobsFCC chair wants to empower stations to push back against broadcast networksBy David Shepardson and Juby Babu WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission sai...Reuters
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Judge says he will bar RFK move aimed at cutting gender-affirming care for minors
Judge ruled at the end of a hearing ThursdayRuling comes after 19 Democratic states challenged the declarationHHS has said declaration only represents RFK's opinionBy Diana Novak Jones March 19 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday said he would block an effort by Health Secretary Robert F. Ke...Reuters
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Soccer-Rodriguez leads Colombia squad for Croatia, France friendlies
BOGOTA, March 19 (Reuters) - Colombia head coach Nestor Lorenzo has named captain James Rodriguez in his squad for upcoming friendlies against Croatia and France after he returned to action in Major League Soccer following his departure from Mexico's Club Leon. Rodriguez, 34, joined Minnesota Un...Reuters
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US Health Department official signals progress on selecting new CDC head
HHS chief counselor Klomp optimistic about selecting a new CDC headCDC has been racked by turmoil surrounding HHS vaccine policyVaccines advisory committee may be disbanded and reconstituted after legal setback, committee member saysBy Michael Erman and Leah Douglas March 19 (Reuters) - A top U.S...Reuters
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Nineteen-year-old Mexican man dies in ICE custody, agency says
By Jasper Ward and Inigo AlexanderWASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY, March 19 (Reuters) - A 19-year-old man died at a federal detention center on Monday, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the youngest known person to die in federal immigration custody during the second Trump administration...Reuters
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OpenAI Plans Launch Of Desktop ‘Superapp’ To Refocus, Simplify User Experience - WSJ
March 19 (Reuters) - OPENAI WILL COMBINE CHATGPT, CODEX APP AND BROWSER IN AN EFFORT TO FOCUS AND STREAMLINE ITS RESOURCES- WSJ OPENAI PLANS LAUNCH OF DESKTOP ‘SUPERAPP’ TO REFOCUS, SIMPLIFY USER EXPERIENCE - WSJSource text: [ID:https://bit.ly/4lBVpT2]Reuters
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Soccer-Goalkeeper Ochoa returns to Mexican squad for World Cup warm-ups
MEXICO CITY, March 19 (Reuters) - Long-serving goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa returned to the Mexico roster on Thursday, earning a call-up from coach Javier Aguirre for this month's World Cup warm-up matches against Portugal and Belgium.The 40-year-old Ochoa, who plays for Limassol in Cyprus, is hop...Reuters
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Canada's Diversified Royalty Q4 adjusted revenue rises 11%
OverviewCanada multi-royalty firm's Q4 adjusted revenue rose 11% yr/yrDistributable cash for Q4 increased 8% yr/yrAIR MILES royalty income declined, but new fixed royalty terms were announced for 2026OutlookCompany to receive fixed annual AIR MILES® royalty of $3.9 mln, growing 2.42% per year, e...Reuters
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US approves $7 billion more in weapons for UAE, WSJ reports
March 19 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has approved about $7 billion in weapons for the United Arab Emirates that the State Department is not required to announce to the public under rules governing U.S. arms exports, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.That is in addition to arms sa...Reuters
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Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin Seeking Permission To Deploy Nearly 52,000 Satellites Capable Of Handling AI Computing Into Orbit - WSJ, Citing Co Filing With FCC
March 19 (Reuters) - JEFF BEZOS’S BLUE ORIGIN SEEKING PERMISSION TO DEPLOY NEARLY 52,000 SATELLITES CAPABLE OF HANDLING AI COMPUTING INTO ORBIT - WSJ, CITING CO FILING WITH FCCSource text: https://tinyurl.com/25jceawnFurther company coverage: [ ]Reuters
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US charges 3 people tied to Super Micro Computer with conspiring to divert AI tech to China
DOJ says two people were arrested, third remains fugitiveOne of the people charged co-founded Super Micro Computer IncIndictment was unsealed on ThursdayBy Kanishka Singh and Karen FreifeldWASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Three people associated with AI-optimized server maker Super Micro Computer In...Reuters
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OpenAI Says Greg Brockman To Temporarily Oversee Product Revamp, Organizational Changes Related To Desktop App
March 19 (Reuters) - OPENAI SAYS GREG BROCKMAN TO TEMPORARILY OVERSEE PRODUCT REVAMP, ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES RELATED TO DESKTOP APPOPENAI SAYS CHIEF OF APPLICATIONS FIDJI SIMO WILL LEAD COMPANY’S SALES TEAM AS IT MARKETS THE NEW PRODUCTSource text: [ID:]Reuters
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Super Micro Computer Issues Statement On Action By U.S. Attorney's Office
March 19 (Reuters) - Super Micro Computer Inc SMCI.O:SUPER MICRO COMPUTER ISSUES STATEMENT ON ACTION BY U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICESUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC - SUPERMICRO IS NOT NAMED AS A DEFENDANT IN INDICTMENTSUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC - SUPERMICRO PLACES TWO EMPLOYEES ON LEAVE, TERMINATES CONTRACTOR ...Reuters
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Trump-appointed arts panel approves gold coin featuring president's image
Trump-picked panel approves gold coin with Trump's imageCritics say using sitting president's image is inappropriateProposal is new move to promote Trump's name and image on buildings and currencyCalvin Coolidge, a sitting president, appeared on a commemorative coin in 1926By Tim Reid ...Reuters
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Super Micro places employees on leave after US charges with conspiring to divert AI tech to China
March 19 (Reuters) - Super Micro Computer SMCI.O said on Thursday that it has placed two employees on administrative leave and terminated a contractor after the U.S. Justice Department charged them with conspiring to unlawfully divert U.S. artificial intelligence technology to China."The conduct...Reuters
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Unilever in talks to separate food business and combine it with McCormick, WSJ reports
March 19 (Reuters) - Unilever ULVR.L is in talks to separate its food business and combine it with spice maker McCormick MKC.N, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.An all-stock deal could come within weeks if the talks do not fall apart, the Journal a...Reuters
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