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Australia’s Healthscope finds new operator for Mount Private Hospital

May 28 (Reuters) - Australia's HealthCo Healthcare & Wellness REIT said on Thursday Healthscope has agreed to appoint Bethesda Health Care as the new operator of its Mount Private Hospital. Here are some details: • Unlisted Healthcare Fund (UHF) ...
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Australia sues 3M for $1.4 billion over PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ contamination

By Christine Chen SYDNEY, May 28 (Reuters) - The Australian government said on Thursday it had launched legal action against 3M over contamination from firefighting foam supplied by the U.S. company that contained PFAS, or "forever chemicals", seeking more than ...
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Fed’s Goolsbee says oil shock could exacerbate inflationary impulse of AI hype

May 28 (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Thursday amped up his warning that mounting expectations for the productivity-boosting potential of AI could send inflation higher and force the Fed and other central banks to raise ...
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Oversight, policy, ethics outlined in utility ratepayer legislation

(The Center Square) - Protection of families, small businesses and taxpayers from utility rate increases attached to data center development and energy policy mandates are within changes to North Carolina's Ratepayer Protection Act. ...
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USMCA talks open as tariffs loom over North America

(The Center Square) - A top U.S. trade official heads to Mexico on Thursday for talks expected to keep tariffs at the center of North American trade policy, even as American consumers face an average $700 increase in costs ...
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Gas tax suspension expires Tuesday as prices remain high

(The Center Square) - Georgia's gas tax suspension will end Tuesday but gas prices are still hovering at around $4 a gallon for unleaded. ...
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US puts its focus on keeping Ebola cases out of the country

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday said it must prevent any cases of Ebola from entering the country from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an outbreak has already caused ...
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Amazon puts Amwell co-founder in charge of healthcare unit; longtime executive to depart

By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, May 27 (Reuters) - Amazon is putting a doctor in charge of its growing healthcare business. The firm on Wednesday announced Dr. Roy Schoenberg, 58, who co-founded American Well Corp., a telehealth medicine company, will take ...
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Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate

WASHINGTON (AP) - Jill Biden feared her husband was having a stroke as she watched then-President Joe Biden stumble through a disastrous debate performance that led to the end of his 2024 reelection campaign, the former first lady said ...
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Five ways Paxton’s big win in Texas could backfire on Trump

By Nolan D. McCaskill and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton decisively defeated longtime Senator John Cornyn in Tuesday's Republican runoff for U.S. Senate, handing President Donald Trump a high-profile victory and giving ...
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West Coast chemical emergencies raise questions about the safety of massive industrial tanks

There are millions of chemical tanks around the U.S., and experts say it is exceedingly rare for them to fail as long as they are properly maintained and inspected. Yet this past week, there were two major hazardous chemical emergencies ...
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After protests outside synagogues, New York makes it a crime to block entry to a house of worship

NEW YORK (AP) - Blocking someone from entering a house of worship, or acting in a way that makes worshippers entering the building fear for their safety, is now a crime in New York under a law approved after ...
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