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Month: February 2024

Majority of countries argue Israel violated international law in last historic hearing at UN court

By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press THE HAGUE (AP) — The United Nations’ highest court on Monday wrapped up historic proceedings into the legality of Israel’s 57-year occupation of lands sought by Palestinians for a future state, with most voices at the hearing arguing against the Israeli government. Over six days, the International Court of Justice

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Warren Buffett: Berkshire’s boom days may be over as his company approaches $1 trillion in value

By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — Berkshire Hathaway neared a $1 trillion market valuation Monday after a record-breaking year, but CEO Warren Buffett warned in his annual letter to investors that more skyrocketing performances are likely a thing of the past. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) saw its shares jump nearly 2%, to $429, on Monday

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US sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higher

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The Federal Trade Commission sued to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal would eliminate competition and lead to higher prices for millions of Americans. The FTC filed an administrative complaint against the companies Monday, which will be considered by an

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Town rallies around teen fighting cancer in year-long quarantine at Boston Children’s Hospital

By Jordyn Jagolinzer Click here for updates on this story     MILLIS, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A teenager battling cancer is inspiring people in Millis to come together as he spends a year in quarantine at Boston Children’s Hospital. Fifteen-year-old Aedan Wetherbee likes to have a good time just like any other teenager. But last year, he

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Argentina will play exhibitions in US against Ecuador on June 9 and Guatemala on June 14

NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi’s Argentina will play exhibitions against Ecuador on June 9 at Chicago’s Soldier Field and Guatemala five days later at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland, ahead of the defending its Copa América title. The games were announced Monday by the Argentina Football Association and Soccer United Marketing. Argentina last week

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