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Beijing clamps down on drones: Sales banned citywide from May 1

BANGKOK (AP) - Beijing is banning all drones within city limits starting May 1. The Chinese capital's city government passed a series of ordinances in late March banning drone sales and flights, although users have long been blocked from flying ...
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Trump administration rejects women picked for soybean board, appoints men instead

By Karl Plume CHICAGO, April 29 (Reuters) - The Trump administration rejected all four women farmers chosen by their peers to represent them in an industry group called the United Soybean Board earlier this year, a rare intervention by the ...
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Fed chief nominee Warsh set to clear key confirmation hurdle on Wednesday

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Kevin Warsh, U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve, is set to clear a key procedural hurdle on Wednesday, opening the way for him to succeed Jerome Powell in ...
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Meet the Liberty Bell fans visiting little-known replicas scattered across the country

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Want to see the Liberty Bell this semi-quincentennial but don't have the time or cheese for a pilgrimage to Philadelphia? Have no fear: Chances are, there's one at a state Capitol, museum or even a ...
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Correspondents dinner shooter case raises concerns about security on trains

A man acting erratically on a train headed for Chicago was spotted by a rail worker who called police. Officers found guns and a pamphlet about crowd control in his carry-on bag - and a plan for a mass ...
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Sensodyne maker Haleon reports organic revenue growth slightly below estimates

April 29 (Reuters) - British consumer healthcare group Haleon on Wednesday reported first quarter revenue growth slightly below analyst expectations, as weakness in other international markets was partially balance out by growth in North America. Haleon, which has been struggling ...
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GSK posts quarterly profit, sales beat in boost for new CEO Miels

By Bhanvi Satija LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - British drugmaker GSK reported first-quarter profit and sales above analysts' expectations on Wednesday, helped by strong demand for its respiratory medicines and vaccines, giving a boost for new CEO Luke Miels who ...
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Asian stocks mostly gain and oil rises after the UAE says it will exit OPEC

HONG KONG (AP) - Stocks mostly advanced in Asia on Wednesday despite losses on Wall Street, while oil prices gained on uncertainties over when the war in Iran will end and after the United Arab Emirates said it would ...
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Dollar firms as investors brace for Fed decision in face of war

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, April 29 (Reuters) - The dollar edged higher on Wednesday as investors awaited a closely watched Federal Reserve rate decision in what was likely to be Chair Jerome Powell's swan song against a backdrop of war ...
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Granules India’s fourth-quarter profit jumps on strong demand

April 29 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Granules India reported a 32.6% jump in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, driven by recent portfolio additions and robust demand for paracetamol and methocarbamol in its major markets. Here are the details: • Consolidated profit rose to ...
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EU says Meta is failing to keep underage users off Facebook and Instagram

LONDON (AP) - The European Union accused Meta on Wednesday of failing to stop underage users from accessing Facebook and Instagram, in violation of the bloc's tough digital rules that require social media sites to protect minors. The EU's ...
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General Motors says it expects $500 million tariff refund after SCOTUS ruling

(NEW YORK) -- General Motors said on Monday it expects to receive $500 million in refunds from tariffs that were ruled illegal by the Supreme Court.The automaker is now boosting its full-year profit forecast by $500 million, GM CEO ...
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