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US Senate to hold confirmation hearing for BLS commissioner nominee next week
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will next Wednesday hold a confirmation hearing for Brett Matsumoto, the White Hou...
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Alphabet to raise $84.75 billion in upsized equity offering to fund AI ambitions
June 3 (Reuters) - Alphabet has increased the size of its equity offerings to $84.75 billion, in a sign of strong investor appetite for big tech companies as they expand their AI infrastructure and co...
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Deadly attack on migrants highlights issue of labour abuse in Italy
ROME, June 3 (Reuters) - Four migrants working as fruit pickers in slave-like conditions in southern Italy have been burned to death in a grisly murder case that is prompting fresh national soul-searc...
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Rubio: Never heard of Trump pick Pulte in matters involving US intelligence
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he had never heard the name of Bill Pulte, President Donald Trump's pick to be acting director of national intelligence,...
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Zelenskiy says strikes on Russia let Ukraine negotiate as equals
KYIV, June 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine's stepped-up strikes deep inside Russia enable Kyiv to negotiate the end of the war on an equal footing, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, just after one of the barr...
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Ukrainian company tests ballistic missile for air defence system
KYIV, June 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine's largest missile and drone maker, Fire Point, has conducted a flight test of a ballistic missile that will serve as the foundation of a project to create a missile ai...
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Scottie Scheffler seeks Tiger-style three-peat at Memorial
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will chase a rare three-peat this week at the Memorial Tournament, last accomplished at Muirfield Village Golf Club by Tiger Woods a quarter-century ago. Scheffler finish...
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NATO chief warns young Russians they would die in Ukraine war
KYIV, June 3 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday warned young Russians that they would probably die if they sign up to join Russia's war in Ukraine. "You are being sold a raw de...
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US tells Europe, Canada to boost NATO air and naval forces
BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. expects European NATO allies and Canada to swiftly increase the number of manned and unmanned aircraft and ships they contribute to the alliance's defence plans a...
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Brazil central bank flags demand-driven inflation as economists scale back rate-cut bets
BRASILIA, June 3 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank is seeing demand-driven pressures contributing to inflation, Governor Gabriel Galipolo said on Wednesday, pointing to measures that exclude supply sh...
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