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'Shocking': Alyssa Farah Griffin Rips Bill Barr's Claim About Trump's Execution Remarks
Bill Barr was recently asked about the former Trump aide's claim that he was in the room when Trump suggested executing a staffer.
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Corning forecasts second-quarter core sales above estimates on steady carrier spending
After a period of sluggish spending by wireless carriers on its fiber optic cables, Corning is seeing a recovery as telecom clients upgrade their infrastructure along with more uses for the company's products in data centers, which power artificial intelligence applications. "We're seeing encouraging signs of improving market conditions," said Corning CEO Wendell Weeks.
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Eurozone economy rebounds in first quarter, inflation stable in April
The eurozone economy emerged from recession with greater-than-expected growth in the first quarter of 2024 and inflation held steady in April, official data showed Tuesday.But the figures showed the eurozone economy had slipped into a technical recession in the second half of last year after gross domestic product retreated by 0.1 percent in the last two quarters of 2023.
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India cenbank asks all regulated entities to enhance operational resilience
MUMBAI (Reuters) -Indian financial sector's growing reliance on third-party providers mandates the need for better operational risk management and resilience, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in a guidance note to all regulated entities (REs) on Tuesday. All REs in India should implement a robust information and communication technology (ICT) risk management programme in alignment with their operational risk management framework, the RBI said. The RBI's previous guidance note on operationa
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Boy, 13, killed in London sword attack: police
A teenage boy died on Tuesday after a man wielding a sword stabbed the youth, two police and two other people, in a street attack in east London, police said."He was taken to hospital after being stabbed and sadly died a short while after."
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Chinese tech giant Huawei profit surges 564%, biting into Apple sales
Tech giant Huawei's first-quarter profits surged over fivefold year-on-year, a company filing showed Tuesday, as the US-sanctioned firm continues a rebound and bit into competitor Apple's sales in China.Net profit in the January-March period amounted to $2.7 billion, up 564 percent from the first quarter of last year, according to a results filing by Huawei's holding company on an official website and confirmed by a representative of the firm.
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UNRWA chief says $267 mn in aid still suspended
The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said on Tuesday that $267 million in its funding was still suspended over allegations some UNRWA staff participated in the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.He said that up to 16 countries had suspended contributions to UNRWA following the allegations in January but as of Tuesday, "most of the donor countries have resumed their contribution to the agency.
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