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Vance says Ukraine peace deal unlikely to satisfy either side
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said a negotiated settlement between Russia and Ukraine is unlikely to satisfy either side, and any peace deal will likely leave both Moscow and Kyiv "unhappy." He said the U.S. is aiming for a settlemen...Reuters
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Air Canada flight attendants organize national action to protest working conditions
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Air Canada AC.TO flight attendants will hold simultaneous actions at major Canadian airports on Monday to protest working conditions and demand recognition of key bargaining issues, the Canadian Union of Public Employees said in a statement on Sunday.CUPE, representing Air Canada ...Reuters
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Zelenskiy wins EU, NATO backing as he seeks place at table with Trump and Putin
Ukraine fears Trump-Putin summit will seek to dictate termsEuropean leaders rally in support of KyivZelenskiy says there's no path to peace without UkraineRussia's Medvedev blasts European interferenceBy Dan Peleschuk and Mark TrevelyanAug 10 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensk...Reuters
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Investor Bill Ackman proposes combining Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Bill Ackman in an X post on Sunday suggested merging U.S. government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, saying the move would help reduce mortgage rates and achieve huge synergies both in their operations and in the trading price. U.S. President...Reuters
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Vance says US working to set up Putin-Zelenskiy talks
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said the United States was working to schedule talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.In a Fox News interview on Sunday, he said he did not think it would be productive for Putin to sit do...Reuters
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Investor Bill Ackman proposes combining Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Bill Ackman in an X post on Sunday suggested merging U.S. government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, suggesting the move would help reduce mortgage rates and achieve huge synergies both in their operations and in the trading price.Reuters
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CUPE Says Air Canada Flight Attendants Will Hold A Simultaneous Action At Canadian Airports on Aug 11
Aug 10 (Reuters) - CUPE: AIR CANADA FLIGHT ATTENDANTS WILL HOLD A SIMULTANEOUS ACTION AT AIRPORTS IN MONTREAL, TORONTO, VANCOUVER, AND CALGARY ON MONDAY AUG 11CUPE: FLIGHT ATTENDANTS ARE ASKING AIR CANADA TO RECOGNIZE KEY ELEMENTS OF NEGOTIATION, INCLUDING NON-WORKING HOURS AND POVERTY WAGESReuters
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Jordan and U.S. to join meeting on rebuilding Syria
CAIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Jordan is to host a meeting with U.S. and Syrian officials on Tuesday to discuss supporting the rebuilding of Syria after more than a decade of conflict and the ouster of former leader Bashar al-Assad by an Islamist-led rebellion in December.Syrian foreign minister Asaad al...Reuters
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Bill Ackman One Way To Reduce Mortgage Rates Would Be To Merge Fannie And Freddie- X Post
Aug 10 (Reuters) - BILL ACKMAN: ONE WAY TO REDUCE MORTGAGE RATES WOULD BE TO MERGE FANNIE AND FREDDIE- X POSTBILL ACKMAN: FANNIE AND FREDDIE MERGER WOULD ALSO REDUCE THE COST AND RISKS OF GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT - X POSTBILL ACKMAN ON FANNIE AND FREDDIE MERGER: WOULD ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE HUGE SYNERG...Reuters
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Jordan to host Jordanian-Syrian-American meeting on Tuesday to discuss rebuilding of Syria
CAIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Jordan will host a Jordanian-Syrian-American meeting on Tuesday to discuss ways to support the rebuilding of Syria, Jordan's foreign ministry said in a statement on Sunday.The meeting will be attended by Syrian foreign minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, U.S. envoy to Sy...Reuters
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Kallas says any deal between US and Russia must include Ukraine and EU
BRUSSELS, Aug 10 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Sunday that any deal between Washington and Moscow to end the war in Ukraine must include Ukraine and the EU, adding that she will convene a meeting of European foreign ministers on Monday to discuss next steps. “Th...Reuters
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Kallas says any deal between US and Russia must include Ukraine and EU
BRUSSELS, Aug 10 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Sunday that any deal between Washington and Moscow to end the war in Ukraine must include Ukraine and the EU, adding that she will convene a meeting of European foreign ministers on Monday to discuss next steps. “Th...Reuters
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Israel faces growing calls to scrap new Gaza offensive plans
Israeli cabinet split over Gaza City takeover planU.N. Security Council to meet later on SundayItaly says plan could be Israel's 'Vietnam'Boy is latest Palestinian killed by aid airdropBy Emily Rose and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Israel's far-right finan...Reuters
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Zelenskiy thanks Europe for its support as Kyiv seeks place at table with Trump and Putin
Ukraine fears Trump-Putin summit will seek to dictate termsEuropean leaders rally in support of KyivZelenskiy says there's no path to peace without UkraineRussia's Medvedev blasts European interferenceBy Dan Peleschuk and Mark TrevelyanAug 10 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensk...Reuters
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Three killed on Ukraine's Odesa region beaches by unexploded objects
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Three swimmers were killed by unexploded objects in Ukraine's southern Odesa region at two beaches where swimming has been banned, regional officials said on Sunday.Regional governor Oleh Kiper said one man was killed in Karolino-Buhaz and another man and woman killed in nearb...Reuters
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Ukraine says it struck oil refinery in Russia's Saratov region
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Ukraine's military said on Sunday that it had struck an oil refinery in Russia's Saratov region in an overnight drone attack. In a statement, the General Staff said the strike on the Saratov oil refinery had caused explosions and a fire.Reuters
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ANALYSIS-Trump's 401(k) order offers retirement savers crypto, private assets, but also higher fees and more risk
Alternative investments in 401(k)s pose liquidity and fee concernsCritics highlight risks and lack of disclosures in private equity and cryptoLegal risks evident from Intel employee lawsuit over private investmentsBy Suzanne McGee and Isla BinnieNEW YORK, Aug 10 (Reuters) - The new White House order...Reuters
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Soccer-Son savours warm reception during MLS debut for LAFC in Illinois
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Son Heung-min said he had never experienced such a welcoming atmosphere at an away game after making his Major League Soccer debut for Los Angeles FC against Chicago Fire, where he was greeted by a packed crowd at SeatGeek Stadium in Illinois.Son joined LAFC on a record-breaking M...Reuters
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine 'fully supports' joint statement by European leaders
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that Kyiv "values and fully supports" a joint statement by European leaders on achieving peace in Ukraine while protecting Ukrainian and European interests.French, Italian, German, Polish, British, Finnish and ...Reuters
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine 'fully supports' joint statement by European leaders
Aug 10 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that Kyiv "values and fully supports" a joint statement by European leaders on achieving peace in Ukraine while protecting Ukrainian and European interests."The end of the war must be fair, and I am grateful to everyone who ...Reuters
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