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Venezuelan oil tycoon Ruperti released from detention, law firm says
CARACAS, April 2 (Reuters) - Venezuelan oil businessman Wilmer Ruperti was released from detention by the country's intelligence police, a law firm representing him said on Thursday, following a video posted on social media apparently showing him in his house.Reuters
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RPT-Ahead of Greek social media ban, parents desperate to separate children from phones
Nearly two-thirds of Greeks support ban, government already restricts phones in schoolsExperts cite rising cyberbullying, addiction, and inability of children to self-protect onlineSome parents and teens worry about enforcement, others prefer family-based solutionsBy Lefteris Papadimas and Renee Mal...Reuters
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Maldives seeks fuels from India amid Iran war
NEW DELHI, April 2 (Reuters) - The Maldives is seeking fuel supplies from India, which is continuing to ship out fuel to neighboring countries, a spokesperson for India's foreign ministry said on Thursday.India, the world's fourth biggest refiner, is supplying fuels to Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhu...Reuters
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Starbucks introduces new program with more tips, bonuses for U.S. baristas
April 2 (Reuters) - Starbucks SBUX.O said on Thursday it was moving to weekly pay for all U.S. store workers and introducing a new program that adds bonuses and expands tips as concerns persist over its stalled negotiations with the union representing some baristas in the United States.Reuters
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Alts sink after Blue Owl limits withdrawals at two private credit funds
Shares of Blue Owl OWL.N slide 8.4% to $7.98 premarket after private credit firm limits withdrawals at two of its retail-focused funds Peers Apollo Global APO.N down 4.4%, KKR KKR.N falls 4.4%, Blackstone BX.N slides 4.2%, Carlyle Group CG.O down 3.8%Investors requested to redeem 40.7% of the shares...Reuters
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Ukrainian army draft officer fatally stabbed on duty
KYIV, April 2 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian military draft officer was fatally stabbed in the neck on Thursday while handing out a summons in the western city of Lviv, authorities said, the latest sign of tensions over mobilisation in Kyiv's war effort. Ukraine is facing a manpower shortage while fend...Reuters
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What Happens to Your Social Security if Your Spouse Claims First in 2026?
Key PointsYour spouse claiming this year will not affect your retirement or spousal benefit.If your partner wants to claim a spousal benefit on your record later, they may have to contact the Social Security Administration.Your spouse claiming Social Security will permanently lock in your survivor b...The Motley Fool
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Ford Reports Q1 Total U.S. Sales Of 457,315 Vehicles
April 2 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co F.N:FORD: Q1 TOTAL U.S. SALES 457,315 VEHICLESFORD: YOY F-SERIES SALES IN Q1 REFLECTS RETIMING OF COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION DUE TO RECOVERY PLAN AFTER LAST YEAR’S NOVELIS PLANT FIREFORD: Q1 TOTAL ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE SALES 48,019 UNITSFORD: EXPECTS NOVELIS RECOVERY PLAN ...Reuters
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US asset manager shares drop after Blue Owl limits withdrawals in two funds
April 2 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. asset management giants fell before the opening bell on Thursday after Blue Owl OWL.N capped the amount investors can withdraw from two of its retail-focused funds, stoking fresh concerns about the industry.Apollo Global APO.N, Blackstone BX.N and Ares Management A...Reuters
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Fate of DHS funding uncertain as US Congress Republicans decide next steps
By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Federal funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security remained in limbo on Thursday despite the Senate clearing the way for the House of Representatives to pass legislation that would end a nearly seven-week partial shut...Reuters
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CBOT Trends-Wheat up 8-10 cents, corn up 4-6 cents, soy up 2-4 cents
CHICAGO, April 2 (Reuters) - The following are U.S. expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Thursday:WHEAT - Up 8 to 10 cents per bushel CBOT wheat Wv1 bounced following a 3% drop on Wednesday.Grain futures regaine...Reuters
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Paris police tighten security after foiled bomb attack
Paris police reinforce security at sensitive sites after foiled Bank of America bomb plotFour suspects, including teens, under investigationGoldman Sachs and Citigroup allow remote work for staff in Paris and Frankfurt as precautionBy Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - France has increas...Reuters
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf equities retreat on fears of prolonged conflict
By Ateeq Shariff April 2 (Reuters) - Major Gulf equities ended lower on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump dimmed hopes for a swift end to the Middle East war.In a prime-time address late on Wednesday, Trump said the U.S. would continue to strike Iran over the next two to three weeks and ...Reuters
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Lipocine plunges after postpartum depression drug fails main goal in late-stage study
Shares of Lipocine LPCN.O plunge 77% to $2.10 premarketThe biotech firm says its experimental postpartum depression drug missed the main goal in a late‑stage studyAdds that oral drug LPCN 1154 did not significantly reduce depression scores versus placebo 60 hours after treatment in the full trialIn ...Reuters
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Tesla falls after downbeat Q1 deliveries
Tesla TSLA.O shares fall 3.9% to $366.26 premarketTSLA says it delivered 358,023 vehicles in the January-March period, compared with analysts' average estimate of 368,903 vehicles, according to Visible Alpha dataCo says it will post its financial results for the first quarter after market close ...Reuters
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Twelve deportees from US arrive in Uganda, Law Society says
KAMPALA, April 2 (Reuters) - A group of 12 deportees from the United States landed in Uganda on Thursday, the Uganda Law Society said, marking the first transfer under a bilateral agreement that designates Uganda as a destination for migrants the U.S. cannot return to their home countries.The deport...Reuters
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Portnoy Law Firm Advises Hellofresh Investors Firm Has Initiated Investigation Into Possible Securities Fraud
April 2 (Reuters) - PORTNOY LAW FIRM:ADVISES HELLOFRESH INVESTORS FIRM HAS INITIATED INVESTIGATION INTO POSSIBLE SECURITIES FRAUD IN RESPONSE TO GRIZZLY RESEARCH REPORTReuters
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Is Lumen Technologies Stock a Buy?
Key PointsLumen recently completed the sale of its consumer fiber-to-the-home business.However, the transformation has made the current state of the company unclear. 10 stocks we like better than Lumen Technologies › Investors have long moved away from Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) stock. While it...The Motley Fool
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