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700 union workers launch 48-hour strike at Virgin Hotels casino off Las Vegas Strip
About 700 workers have walked off the job at a hotel-casino near the Las Vegas Strip in what union organizers say will be a 48-hour strike after spending months trying to reach a deal for new five-year contract with Virgin Hotels
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Film academy launches $500M fundraising campaign ahead of 100th Oscar anniversary
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a $500 million fundraising campaign Friday to ensure long-term, global support for its Oscar prizes, museum, educational programming and screenings in view of its 100th anniversary in 2028
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US pledges money and other aid to help track and contain bird flu on dairy farms
U.S. officials pledged new spending and other efforts Friday to help track and contain an outbreak of bird flu in the nation's dairy cows
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Stock market today: Wall Street coasts toward the close of another winning week
U.S. stocks are coasting toward the close of another winning week
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Pro-Palestinian protesters demand endowment transparency. But it's proving not to be simple
Some universities are vowing to provide information about how much university endowment money is invested in companies profiting from the Israel-Hamas war amid calls from pro-Palestinian protesters
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Target to reduce number of stores carrying Pride-themed merchandise after last year's backlash
Target confirmed that it won’t be carrying its LGBTQ+ merchandise for Pride month in June in some stores after the discount retailer received backlash last year for its assortment
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Malta’s deputy prime minister resigns, ends EU Commission bid, as he faces charges in hospital deal
Malta’s deputy prime minister has resigned and ended his European Commission bid
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US consumer sentiment drops to 6-month low on inflation, unemployment fears
Consumer sentiment fell sharply in May to the lowest level in six months as Americans cited concerns about stubbornly high inflation and interest rates and fears that unemployment could rise
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Biden White House highlights a coming showdown with GOP over 2017 tax cuts that are due to expire
The Biden White House wants voters to know about its differences with Republicans over taxes
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PHOTOS: Taylor Swift kicks off European leg of Eras Tour, adds 'The Tortured Poets Department' songs
In her first Eras Tour concert since the release of “The Tortured Poets Department,” Taylor Swift shook up her setlist
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