Top companies are on students' divest list. But does it really work?
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Campus protesters want administrators to sell off investments in companies with ties to Israel. Here's a look at what divestment means — and why universities are saying no ..read more
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Eight newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft for copyright infringement
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The New York Daily News, the Chicago Tribune and others contend that the tech companies illegally copied their work without seeking permission or ever paying the publishers ..read more
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Fox News pulls down series as Hunter Biden threatens lawsuit
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Fox News has taken down a six-part series in which it staged a mock trial of hypothetical criminal charges against Hunter Biden after the president's son threatened to sue the network ..read more
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With a deadline looming, countries race for a global agreement to cut plastic waste
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A United Nations official said negotiators have a "clear path to landing an ambitious deal" on plastic pollution. But environmentalists say the plastic industry is undermining an effective agreement ..read more
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Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
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The Arkansas-based company said that after managing the clinics it launched in 2019 and expanding its telehealth program, it concluded "there is not a sustainable business model for us to continue ..read more
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Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high
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The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, as inflation remained stubbornly above the Fed's 2% target. Investors now think it could be September or later before rates start to fall ..read more
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What a cabinet maker can teach us about interest rates
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The Beigie Awards are back to recognize the regional Federal Reserve Bank with the best Beige Book entry. This time, we shine a spotlight on one entry that explains how some businesses are feeling the impacts of higher for longer interest rates ..read more
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'S' is for solidarity, not strike. 'Sesame Street' writers reach a deal
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In this 2008 file photo, Big Bird reads to Connor Scott and Tiffany Jiao during a taping of ..read more
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Trump Media shares surge after a miserable run. Pros say stay away
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Shares in former President Trump's social media company surged climbed over the past two trading sessions after tanking for several weeks ..read more
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Trader Joe's recalls basil linked to 12 salmonella infections in 7 states
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Infinite Herbs-brand organic basil recalled by Trader Joe's have been linked to salmonella infections in several states. Food and Drug Administration ..read more
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