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White House planning leaders meeting for Gaza 'Board of Peace' on Feb 19, Axios reports
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Ohio man charged over threat to kill JD Vance, US Justice Department says
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US judge unfreezes funding for $16 billion New York City tunnel project
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US and India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
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White House planning leaders meeting for Gaza 'Board of Peace' on Feb 19, Axios reports
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The White House is planning the first leaders meeting for the Gaza "Board of Peace" on February 19, Axios reported on Friday.The plans for the meeting, which would also be a fundraising conference for Gaza reconstruction, are in early stages and could still chan...Reuters
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Ohio man charged over threat to kill JD Vance, US Justice Department says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging a 33-year-old man with threatening to kill U.S. Vice President JD Vance during his visit to the Ohio region in January, the Justice Department said on Friday.Shannon Mathre, of Toledo, Ohio, is ac...Reuters
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Commodities
US judge unfreezes funding for $16 billion New York City tunnel project
Trump administration has frozen $205 million in federal funding since OctoberDemocrats criticize Trump's demand that landmarks be renamed for him in exchange for fundingSuspension would affect 1,000 workers, could threaten rail infrastructure By Jack Queen and David Shepardson NEW YORK/WASHIN...Reuters
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US and India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
US and India unveil interim trade framework, formal deal expected by MarchUS tariffs cut to 18%, India shifts from Russian oil to US energyIndia to buy $500 bln in U.S. energy, aircraft, tech over 5 yearsGovernment says farmers protected; opposition calls deal one-sidedBy Jarrett Renshaw, David Lawd...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Mining Stocks And Asian Markets Hit As Bitcoin Tumbles Under $65K
Bitcoin’s (BTC) slide below the $65,000 mark this week has rippled far beyond the crypto market, dragging down mining stocks and weighing on Asian equities already under pressure from a global tech sell-off. Related Reading: Bitcoin Price May Slide Toward $50,000 By March-April, Top Analyst Warns Th...Bitcoinist
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Bitcoin Sentiment Worst Since 2022 Bear As Price Crash Continues
Data shows the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has continued to decline recently, with its value now hitting the lowest level since the 2022 bear market. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Is Deep Inside Extreme Fear Zone The “Fear & Greed Index” refers to an indicator created by Alternat...NewsBTC
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Pentagon says it will cut academic ties with Harvard University
Trump administration has cracked down on top US universitiesTrump has particularly been critical of HarvardTrump and Harvard have not yet reached a settlementBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Friday his department was ending professional military ...Reuters
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US Justice Department casts wide net on Netflix's business practices in merger probe, WSJ reports
Feb 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Netflix NFLX.O used anti-competitive tactics as part of the streaming giant's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's WBD.O studios and streaming service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Frida...Reuters
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Search for Nancy Guthrie, missing 6 days from Arizona home, turns to new message
Investigators inspect latest communication for authenticityTucson TV station says it received message and shared with FBINew message comes day after family appeals for direct contactFBI agents seen entering and leaving Nancy Guthrie's home againBy Evan Garcia and Steve GormanTUCSON, Arizona, Feb...Reuters
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Mexican authorities find remains matching one of 10 kidnapped miners
By Lizbeth DiazMEXICO CITY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Mexican authorities said on Friday that at least one body matching the characteristics of one of 10 mine workers who were kidnapped from a mine in northern Sinaloa state late last month was found in a clandestine grave.Mexico's Attorney General's...Reuters
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Anthropic’s more than $20 billion funding to close as soon as next week, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 6 (Reuters) - AI startup Anthropic is ironing out the final details on a funding round likely to raise more than $20 billion and slated to close as soon as next week, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing sources.Reuters could not immediately verify the report. The company did not immediatel...Reuters
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Soccer-Altidore says World Cup will prove critics wrong as soccer aims to match Super Bowl buzz
By Angelica MedinaFeb 6 (Reuters) - Former U.S. striker Jozy Altidore believes this summer's World Cup will silence doubters who claim soccer cannot compete with American football for the nation's attention, drawing parallels to the transformative impact of the 1994 tournament.Speaking ahead...Reuters
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EXCLUSIVE-US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN-envoy Waltz
US owes over $2.19 billion to UN regular budgetTrump signed bill with $3.1 billion for UN duesWaltz says UN reform efforts important first step, more needed WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The United States will make an initial payment towards the billions of dollars it owes to the United Nations i...Reuters
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Iran says talks with US in Oman were 'good start', will continue
Mediator Oman says discussions to resume in due courseTehran rejects negotiating its missile programUS Navy buildup near Iran raises regional tensionsTehran wants sanctions liftedIran says it will show flexibility on uranium enrichmentBy Mohammed Benmansour, Parisa Hafezi and Nayera Abdallah MUSC...Reuters
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Trump condemns video showing Obamas as apes after removal
White House, after defending post, says it was erroneousLawmakers in Trump's party objected to postIncident raises questions about White House use of social mediaBy Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump condemned a video posted on his social m...Reuters
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