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Donald Trump and John Roberts: A president, a chief justice and a judiciary under pressure
Chief justice's rulings have boosted and constrained TrumpRoberts has publicly responded when Trump attacks judiciaryTrump has both thanked and criticized Roberts By Andrew Chung March 22 (Reuters) - For two of the most powerful men in the United States, Donald Trump and John Roberts, it has ...Reuters
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Fibre-cement maker James Hardie to acquire outdoor products maker AZEK Co for $8.8 billion
March 24 (Reuters) - Fibre-cement maker James Hardie Industries JHX.AX said on Monday it will acquire outdoor products manufacturer AZEK Company AZEK.N in a cash and stock transaction valued at $8.75 billion, in what could potentially be Australia's largest deal to date in 2025.Under the deal, A...Reuters
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James Hardie Says Co And AZEK To Combine
March 24 (Reuters) - James Hardie JHX.AX:JAMES HARDIE AND AZEK TO COMBINEWILL ACQUIRE AZEK FOR A COMBINATION OF CASH AND JAMES HARDIE SHARES WITH A TOTAL TRANSACTION VALUE OF $8.75 BILLIONTOTAL TRANSACTION VALUE OF $8.75 BILLIONUNDER AGREEMENT, AZEK SHAREHOLDERS WILL RECEIVE $26.45 IN CASH AND 1.034...Reuters
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Fibre-cement maker James Hardie to acquire outdoor products maker AZEK Co for $8.8 billion
March 24 (Reuters) - Fibre-cement maker James Hardie Industries JHX.AX said on Monday it will acquire outdoor products manufacturer AZEK Company AZEK.N in a cash and stock transaction valued at $8.75 billion.Reuters
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Tennis-Filipino wildcard stuns Keys in Miami, Dimitrov into last 16
March 23 (Reuters) - Australian Open champion Madison Keys was dumped out of the Miami Open third round on Sunday, falling 6-4 6-2 to Filipino wildcard Alexandra Eala, while 2024 finalist Grigor Dimitrov beat Karen Khachanov to reach the fourth round.For 19-year-old Eala, the upset victory over the ...Reuters
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Boxing-Heavyweight icon Foreman's record will remain unbreakable - WBC president Sulaiman
By Rohith Nair March 23 (Reuters) - The death of George Foreman signals the end of the golden age of heavyweight boxing and the 20-year gap between his two world titles is a unique record that will never be broken, WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman has said.Foreman, who lost his first title to Muha...Reuters
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Ukraine, US teams hold talks in Saudi Arabia, US envoy hopeful on ending war
US, Ukraine negotiators hold more talks in Saudi ArabiaUkraine minister says talks aim to bring 'just peace closer'Zelenskiy says Putin must order end to strikes on UkraineUS envoy upbeat, says Russia's Putin 'wants peace'Plays down European concerns over Moscow's intentionsB...Reuters
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Canadian PM Carney calls snap election, says Trump wants to break Canada
Carney says Canadians facing most significant crisis of their lifetimesAsks for strong mandate from CanadiansSays response to Trump is to build strong economy, more secure CanadaCarney proposes cutting lowest income tax bracketBy David Ljunggren and Fergal SmithOTTAWA, March 23 (Reuters) - New Canad...Reuters
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Soccer-Man United thump Villa, leaders Chelsea beat Man City in Women's Super League
BIRMINGHAM, England, March 23 (Reuters) - Manchester United hammered hapless Aston Villa 4-0 in the Women's Super League on Sunday while Erin Cuthbert's stoppage-time winner for Chelsea against Manchester City kept the Londoners comfortably clear at the top of the table. With five of the 22 ...Reuters
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US education secretary praises Columbia's reforms to unlock $400 million
By Ryan Patrick Jones March 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said on Sunday that changes Columbia University made under pressure from the Trump administration were good first steps toward it restoring federal funding that was pulled over allegations the school tolerated antis...Reuters
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Zelenskiy: Ukraine is completely constructive in talks in Saudi Arabia
KYIV, March 23 (Reuters) - Ukraine's delegation at the talks with the U.S. in Saudi Arabia is as constructive as possible and talks are useful, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday."Our team is working in a completely constructive manner. The conversation is quite useful, t...Reuters
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Tennis-Swiatek and Dimitrov move into Miami Open last 16
March 23 (Reuters) - Former champion Iga Swiatek earned a 7-6(2) 6-1 win over Elise Mertens on Sunday that put the Polish second seed into the last 16 at the Miami Open while 2024 finalist Grigor Dimitrov beat Karen Khachanov to reach the fourth round.With the win over Belgian 27th seed Mertens, Swi...Reuters
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Alpine skiing-Vonn earns first podium finish after comeback
Sun Valley, United States, March 23 (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn returned to the podium for the first time after coming out of retirement with a second-place finish in the super-G at the Women's World Cup Finals in Sun Valley on Sunday in her final race of the season.Vonn, 40, announced her...Reuters
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UK finance minister Reeves says she will stick to fiscal rules despite global turmoil
Reeves says she will respond to global changesBudget update speech is due on WednesdayPublic finances seen off course for Reeves' targetReeves says 10,000 public sector jobs could goReeves says public spending will still grow in real termsBy William Schomberg LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) - ...Reuters
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Netanyahu, Rubio discuss hostages and Gaza fighting
March 23 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, discussing the release of hostages and resumption of fighting in Gaza among other regional developments, Netanyahu's office said in a statement on Sunday.Reuters
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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 6:02 PM EDT on Sunday, March 23
March 23 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 6:02 PM ET on Sunday:- - - -BASEBALL-- MLBReports: Blue Jays C Alejandro Kirk agrees to 5-year extensionToronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk agreed to a five-year, $58 million contract extension with a $6 million signing bonus, multiple media ...Reuters
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Wife of US Vice President Vance to make high-profile visit to Greenland
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - Usha Vance, the wife of U.S. Vice President JD Vance, will travel to Greenland on Thursday as President Donald Trump clings to the idea of a U.S. annexation of the strategic, semi-autonomous Danish territory.She will visit Greenland with a U.S. de...Reuters
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Trump officials defend use of wartime law to deport migrants
Venezuela denies deportees' gang affiliationJudge Boasberg probes potential violation of order blocking deportation Bondi criticizes judge for interfering with Trump administration's agendaBy Valerie Volcovici and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - Trump administration official...Reuters
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Trump's offer of talks with Iran aims to avoid military action, US envoy says
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's outreach to Iran's top authority, Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a possible new nuclear deal is an effort to avoid military action, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday."We don't n...Reuters
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Trump says Kansas City Chiefs to visit White House
March 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he will host the Kansas City Chiefs American football team at the White House following a visit by the NFL Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles.Trump told "Outkick the Show" podcast host Clay Travis on Saturday night that he was ...Reuters
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Ukraine, US delegations start talks in Saudi Arabia, Ukrainian minister says
KYIV, March 23 (Reuters) - Ukrainian and U.S. delegations have started talks in Saudi Arabia and the agenda includes proposals to protect energy facilities and critical infrastructure, Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said on Sunday."We are implementing the President of Ukraine's...Reuters
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Chuck Schumer holds firm, rejecting calls to quit as top Senate Democrat
By Ryan Patrick JonesMarch 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday dismissed calls from some Democratic lawmakers for him to step down as leader in the Senate over his approach to a recently passed government funding bill.Schumer sparked anger among Democrats last week whe...Reuters
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Rallying-Evans wins in Kenya and extends championship lead
March 23 (Reuters) - Toyota's Elfyn Evans won Safari Rally Kenya on Sunday to extend his world championship lead to 36 points, a record lead for a driver after three rounds in the World Rally Championship.Evans and co-driver Scott Martin finished with a time of just over four hours and 20 minute...Reuters
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