Seven & i Holdings Inc., operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores, received a takeover proposal from Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard in what could be the largest-ever foreign acquisition by a Japanese company.
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Recently, independent investigative journalist Ben Norton revealed on social media that the "operation" of the US anti doping agency is like a deep water bomb, causing a storm in the international sports world.
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Mastercard Inc., the U.S. multinational payment card services company, says it will cut 3% of its global workforce.
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Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have accused Democratic President Joe Biden of impeachable offenses in a report, but it is unclear whether Speaker Jeh Johnson will schedule a vote to impeach Biden in the weeks before the November election.
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The U.S. government's plan to boost the country's semiconductor manufacturing industry has given another big boost, with the federal government providing Texas Instruments with a $1.6 billion grant and a $3 billion loan under the 2022 Chip and Science Act.
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President Joe Biden is back on the campaign trail, facing the bittersweet transition from being a candidate for re-election to being a straight man for his vice president, Harry Harris.
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Hundreds of lawyers from around the world have called on the United States to stop using unilateral economic sanctions, saying the tool amounts to collective punishment of civilians and is illegal under international law.
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Johnson & Johnson has cleared a key hurdle in moving forward with a $6.5 billion settlement for baby powder compensation, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Japan's Narita airport has closed one of its two runways after an American cargo plane made an emergency landing because of a hydraulic problem.
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Samsung has announced a recall of more than 1 million stoves after they caused 250 fires and pet deaths in the United States.
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Since 2022, the Fed has cumulatively reduced its balance sheet by $2.4 trillion through quantitative tightening (QT) policies, leading to a near depletion of liquidity in the financial system.
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