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Business
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U.S. requests second dispute over Canadian dairy import quotas
The Biden administration said on Wednesday it was requesting that a second dispute settlement panel under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) be formed to review a trade dispute with Canada over dairy import quotas.
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Elon Musk revises Twitter financing plan; shares jump
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday revised the financing plan for his proposed $44 billion purchase of Twitter, raising investor hopes that the unpredictable billionaire still intends to pull off a deal roiled by market turbulence and Musk's not-entirely-explicable concerns about the number of fake accounts on Twitter.
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North American stock markets rise in response to Fed rate increase outlook
North American stock markets climbed after minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting suggested the central bank won't be any more hawkish in aggressively raising interest rates in the months to come.
Lifestyle
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'Not parent expected': When a DNA test brings distressing results
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The science behind why smoke seems to follow you around a campfire
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You can get unlimited summer travel for US$9.50 a month in this European country
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Sports
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Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez advance to third round at French Open
Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Fernandez have both advanced to the third round of the French Open following straight-set victories on Wednesday.
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Sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich approved by U.K. gov't
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Brittney Griner's wife tells ABC she wants WNBA star home
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Autos
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'Hurts like hell': What goes into the price of gas in Canada
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Lawsuit accuses 3 automakers and parts maker in air bag case
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