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KKR among asset managers vying for Abu Dhabi's district cooling business, sources say
By Hadeel Al Sayegh and Federico Maccioni DUBAI, April 18 (Reuters) - KKR KKR.N and I Squared Capital are among global asset managers bidding for a district cooling business owned by Abu Dhabi's Multiply Group, part of a $1.5 trillion empire overseen by one of the UAE's most powerful Shei...Reuters
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New Mexico Health Department Says Measles Cases In State Stands At 63 As of April 18
April 18 (Reuters) - NEW MEXICO HEALTH DEPARTMENT:NEW MEXICO HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS 63 MEASLES CASES AS OF APRIL 18 - WEBSITENEW MEXICO HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS 6 HOSPITALIZATIONS IN MEASLES PATIENTS AS OF APRIL 18 - WEBSITEReuters
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Carney says China is a foreign interference, geopolitical threat for Canada
By Wa Lone TORONTO, April 18 (Reuters) - Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said that China is one of the largest threats with respect to foreign interference in Canada and is an emerging threat in the Arctic.In a debate Thursday night ahead of the April 28 election, Carney replied "Chin...Reuters
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UK PM Starmer discussed trade with Trump, Downing Street says
April 18 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump, discussing trade between the two nations among other subjects including the situation in Ukraine and Iran, a Downing Street spokesperson said on Friday.Britain is hoping to strike a deal with Trump after...Reuters
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Iran's foreign minister to visit China within days, IRNA says
CAIRO, April 18 (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will visit Beijing within the next few days, the Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on Friday, without providing further details.The announcement was made during Araqchi's visit to Moscow on Friday, ahead of U.S.-Iran talks ...Reuters
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Orange SA Applies To Cease Being Reporting Issuer In Canada
April 18 (Reuters) - Orange SA ORAN.PA:ORANGE SA - APPLIES TO CEASE BEING A REPORTING ISSUER IN CANADAORANGE SA - DECISION TO REDUCE REPORTING COSTS AND COMPLEXITYORANGE SA - DECISION EXPECTED TO HAVE NO IMPACT ON CLIENTS AND PARTNERS IN CANADAORANGE SA - WILL NO LONGER FILE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN ...Reuters
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Dupixent Approved In US As First New Targeted Therapy In Over Decade For Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
April 18 (Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc REGN.O:DUPIXENT® (DUPILUMAB) APPROVED IN THE U.S. AS THE FIRST NEW TARGETED THERAPY IN OVER A DECADE FOR CHRONIC SPONTANEOUS URTICARIA (CSU)Reuters
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Alphabet Says Judge Ruled DOJ Failed To Prove Google's AD Tools And Acquisitions Anticompetitive
April 18 (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc GOOGL.O:ALPHABET INC - JUDGE ISSUES MIXED DECISION IN DOJ CASE AGAINST GOOGLE - SEC FILINGALPHABET INC - JUDGE RULED DOJ FAILED TO PROVE GOOGLE'S AD TOOLS AND ACQUISITIONS ANTICOMPETITIVE - SEC FILINGALPHABET INC - JUDGE RULED GOOGLE'S PUBLISHER TOOLS VIOLAT...Reuters
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REFILE-Trump says Powell should bring down interest rates
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should reduce interest rates.Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that inflation was going down, and Powell should respond by reducing interest rates."If we had a Fed chairman that ...Reuters
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Trump says US having 'nice conversations' with China
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday the U.S. is having good conversations privately with China amid the two countries' trade war."By the way, we have nice conversations going with China," Trump told reporters at the White House. "It's, like, rea...Reuters
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Court rejects Trump bid to end Venezuelan migrants' legal status
By Nate Raymond April 18 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court rejected on Friday a request by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to allow it to move forward with stripping temporary legal protections for about 350,000 Venezuelan migrants, exposing them to imminent deportation.The San...Reuters
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Measles cases in 25 US jurisdictions rise to 800 in 2025, CDC says
April 18 (Reuters) - Measles cases rose to a total of 800 patients so far in 2025 as of Thursday in 25 U.S. jurisdictions, including Texas and New Mexico, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, up from 712 cases reported as of April 10.CDC said there have been 10 reported out...Reuters
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DIARY-Mexico corporate earnings week ahead
April 18 (Reuters) - Diary of Mexico (.MXX) corporate earnings for the week aheadMEXICO EARNINGS Start DateStart Time (GMT)RICCompany NameEvent Name22-Apr-2025AMCGCC.MXGCC SAB de CVQ1 2025 GCC SAB de CV Earnings Release22-Apr-2025AMCGFNORTEO.MXGrupo Financiero Banorte SAB de CVQ1 2025 Grupo Financi...Reuters
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US judge halts Trump plan for rapid deportations to third countries
Immigrant rights groups challenge rapid deportation policiesMigrants must have opportunity to challenge, judge saysTrump administration plans to appeal By Nate Raymond and Daniel Wiessner April 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge barred the Trump administration from rapidly deporting hundreds if not thou...Reuters
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Trump considers halting peace talks if Russia or Ukraine make deal too difficult
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday "we will take a pass" on trying to resolve the Ukraine war if either Russia or Ukraine makes it too difficult to end the conflict.Trump told reporters, however, that he did not want to say he was walking away from th...Reuters
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UK's Starmer and Trump discuss trade, Ukraine and Iran
April 18 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, a Downing Street spokesperson said.The two leaders discussed trade between the UK and the U.S., with Starmer reiterating his commitment to free and open trade and the importance of protecting the...Reuters
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Trump revamps rule to make it easier to cut federal workers, Axios reports
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Friday will announce it is moving ahead with a new rule, previously known as Schedule F, that will make it easier to remove federal employees it believes are undercutting Trump's agenda, Axios reported, citing offici...Reuters
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Measles cases in 25 US jurisdictions rise to 800 in 2025, CDC says
April 18 (Reuters) - Measles cases rose to a total of 800 patients so far in 2025 as of Thursday in 25 U.S. jurisdictions, including Texas and New Mexico, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, up from 712 cases reported as of April 10.Reuters
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Mozambique requested discussions about new loan program, IMF says
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - Mozambique has requested the start of discussions with the International Monetary Fund about a new lending program, and those talks will begin soon, an IMF spokesperson said Friday."To better align IMF support with the new government’s priorities and vision, the ...Reuters
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AMG Signs Exclusive Agreement With Grupo Lagoa
April 18 (Reuters) - AMG Critical Materials NV AMG.AS:AMG SIGNS EXCLUSIVE AGREEMENT WITH GRUPO LAGOAAGREEMENT FOR SPODUMENE PRODUCTION IN PORTUGALAMG - INITIAL CAPACITY OF 8,000–9,000 TONS PER ANNUM BY THE H1 2027TO PROVIDE 10 MILLION EUROS LOAN FOR PILOT PLANTSUPPLY FROM PILOT PLANT TO BE BASED ON ...Reuters
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DIARY-Canada corporate earnings week ahead
April 18 (Reuters) - Diary of Canada (.GSPTSE) corporate earnings for the week ahead CANADA EARNINGS Start DateStart Time (GMT)RICCompany NameEvent Name22-Apr-2025AMCWFG.TOWest Fraser Timber Co LtdQ1 2025 West Fraser Timber Co Ltd Earnings Release23-Apr-2025AMCWCP.TOWhitecap Resources IncQ1 202...Reuters
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DIARY-U.S. earnings week ahead
April 18 (Reuters) - Diary of U.S. (.SPX) corporate earnings for the week ahead. ** Please Note - All times given are in U.S. EDT unless otherwise stated ** U.S. EARNINGS Start DateStart TimeRICCompany NameEvent Name21-Apr-2025AMCWRBW R Berkley CorpQ1 2025 W R Berkley Corp Earnings Release...Reuters
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US appeals court upholds Massachusetts assault weapons ban
By Nate Raymond April 18 (Reuters) - A Massachusetts law banning assault weapons is not unconstitutional as a bar against owning and selling dangerous semi-automatic rifles like the AR-15 used in mass shootings is consistent with the nation's history of firearms regulation, a U.S. appeals cou...Reuters
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