Author: John Arcadipane

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A group of Senate and House Republicans are expressing deep concern over President Biden’s planned one-on-one meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, objecting to the meeting due to Iranian influence in Iraq. The Republican lawmakers also criticized the upcoming meeting, set for April 15, as undermining U.S. support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel’s conflict…

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A judge in a federal district court has given the last go-ahead to a multi-billion-dollar settlement between public water providers impacted by persistent chemicals and the company 3M, as announced by the parties on Monday. Under the conditions of the deal, the chemical maker based in Minnesota will give these water suppliers from $10.5 billion to $12.5 billion, based on how much contamination there is and…

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Two members of Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) board have resigned amid an investigation from the Department of Justice into whether their presence on the body violated antitrust law. Steven Miron and Steven Newhouse, both independent company directors, resigned from WBD’s board of directors Monday, the company said, after the DOJ made them aware they were…

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By PAUL WISEMAN (AP Economics Writer) WASHINGTON (AP) — US job openings did not change much in February, staying at very high levels, showing that the American job market is still strong. The Labor Department said Tuesday that in February, employers had 8.76 million job vacancies, a small increase from 8.75 million in January, which was as predicted by economists.

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A political advocacy group linked to ex-Vice President Mike Pence is pushing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to schedule a vote on a bill that might forbid TikTok. Advancing American Freedom has started a new ad backing the bill, which would make TikTok's China-based parent company sell the popular app or…

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