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Dutch health-tech group Philips’ sales, margins beat estimates on order growth

May 6 (Reuters) - Dutch healthcare technology group Philips reported first-quarter revenues and margins above market expectations on Wednesday, with order intake growth helped by demand in North America and Europe. Sales at the group, which makes products ranging ...
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Antarctica’s tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease

BRUSSELS (AP) - Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring. And experts warn that with more visitors ...
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BMW earnings slide in Q1 amid tariff pressures and challenges in China

BERLIN, May 6 (Reuters) - BMW's pre-tax earnings slumped by 25% in the first quarter of the year and its core operating margin narrowed, but the German premium carmaker still beat estimates amid tariff pressures and a difficult market ...
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Watchdog flags risks in banks’ growing private credit ties

By Phoebe Seers LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - The fast-growing private credit industry's deepening links with traditional banks and asset managers create risks to the global financial system, the global Financial Stability Board watchdog said on Wednesday, warning some ...
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South Carolina joins Southern redistricting push after US Supreme Court ruling on minority districts

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - An election-year redistricting movement has spread to South Carolina as Republicans attempt to redraw majority-Black congressional districts that have suddenly become susceptible because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling upending protections for minority voters. Urged ...
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2 dead, 3 injured in shooting during business meeting at Texas shopping center: Police

(CARROLTON, Texas) -- Two people were killed and another three injured in a shooting during a business meeting at a shopping center in Texas, authorities said.The shooting suspect was apprehended nearby following a short foot pursuit, police said.The gunfire ...
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Woman arrested after driving on sidewalk toward child riding bike: Police

(SPOKANE, Wash.) -- A woman was arrested last week in Spokane, Washington, after she allegedly drove up on the sidewalk and nearly hit a child who was riding their bike, police said.In the April 28 incident, Wendy A. Clemente, ...
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Secret Service officers exchange gunfire with armed suspect near White House, juvenile bystander injured: USSS

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Secret Service officers exchanged gunfire with an armed man near the White House property in Washington, D.C., on Monday, authorities said.The suspect and a juvenile bystander were struck during the exchange of gunfire, according to the ...
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Trump advisers step up their calls on China to help open Strait of Hormuz ahead of Beijing summit

WASHINGTON (AP) - White House officials are pressing China to use its influence with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz just days before President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping'shighly anticipated summit in Beijing. Secretary of State Marco ...
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US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military launched another strike Tuesday on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men. The attack came a day after U.S. forces struck an alleged drug boat in the ...
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DOJ files complaint to block Minnesota climate lawsuit

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a complaint against Minnesota, seeking to block the state from continuing to pursue a lawsuit against energy companies over greenhouse gas emissions. ...
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Experts stress energy independence as gas prices rise

(The Center Square) - Scientists and energy industry experts took California's lawmakers to task on Tuesday, saying that the state's anti-energy regulations have shut down oil refineries across the state and driven up oil prices. ...
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