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Barry Humphries, creator of Dame Edna, dies at 89 - Sydney Morning Herald
By Byron Kaye (Reuters) -Barry Humphries, the comedian best known for his character Dame Edna Everage who blossomed from an Australian suburban housewife into a self-described gigastar, died on Saturd...
Apr 22, 2023
Business fights back as Republican state lawmakers push anti-ESG agenda
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - U.S. political battles over corporate sustainability are turning hotter this spring as aggressive Republican statehouse efforts face increasing pushback from businesses and ...
Apr 22, 2023
How the U.S. Clean Air Act lets closed coal plants keep polluting for years
By Tim McLaughlin (Reuters) - Hatfield's Ferry Power Station, a Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, stopped producing electricity in 2013. Its closure came in a wave of coal-plant shutdowns triggered...
Apr 22, 2023
Sale of Italy's MPS should help create several big banks, says Meloni
MILAN (Reuters) - The privatisation of Italian lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena should foster the creation of several large banking groups in the country, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was quoted as t...
Apr 22, 2023
Sudan army agrees to help evacuate foreigners, fighting continues despite ceasefire
By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's army said on Saturday it had agreed to help evacuate foreign nationals as sporadic gunfire and air strikes echoed across Khartoum de...
Apr 22, 2023
Republican hopefuls to court evangelical vote in Iowa
By Nathan Layne CLIVE, Iowa (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopefuls will make their pitch to evangelical voters in Iowa on Saturday, the first major event for candidates to court the key conserva...
Apr 22, 2023
Greek president approves PM request for May 21 election
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's president approved a request by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday to dissolve parliament and hold elections on May 21, as the country gears for a vote that is ...
Apr 22, 2023
Russian billionaires see wealth rise to over half a trillion dollars -Forbes
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's richest people added $152 billion to their wealth over the past year, buoyed by high prices for natural resources and rebounding from the huge loss of ...
Apr 22, 2023
NHL roundup: Trevor Moore's OT goal pushes Kings past Oilers
Trevor Moore scored on an overtime power play to give the host Los Angeles Kings a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday and a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference first-round playoff series....
Apr 22, 2023
MLB roundup: Cubs' Drew Smyly flirts with perfection vs. Dodgers
Drew Smyly took a perfect game into the eighth, allowed one hit and struck out 10 over 7 2/3 innings while Nico Hoerner and Patrick Wisdom clubbed three-run homers during a seven-run fifth as the Chic...
Apr 22, 2023
