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Macron responds to Truss ‘jury out’ comment – as PM calls him ‘tres bon buddy’

Emmanuel Macron has responded after Liz Truss refused to say if he was a “friend or foe” during the penultimate Conservative leadership hustings on Thursday.

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2 ‘forever chemicals’ to be named hazardous substances, says EPA official

The Environmental Protection Agency says it’s designating some toxic industrial compounds used in household goods as hazardous substances under the Superfund law.

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Jerome Powell Warns That War on Inflation May Be Painful

The Federal Reserve chair pledged to resolutely fight rapid price increases, arguing the bigger mistake would be allowing price increases to become entrenched.

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What to expect from Trump Mar-a-Lago search affidavit release

The Justice Department is set to release a heavily blacked-out document explaining the justification for an FBI search of Donald Trump’s Florida estate earlier this month, when agents removed top secret government records and other classified documents.

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WATCH LIVE: Federal Reserve Chair Powell speaks in Jackson Hole amid interest rate speculation

When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers what will be his most closely scrutinized speech of the year Friday, investors and economists will be turning over his remarks for any clues about how fast the Fed may continue to raise

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Moderna Sues Pfizer and BioNTech Over Covid Vaccine

The lawsuit, filed Friday, alleges that the companies’ Covid vaccine violated Moderna’s mRNA patents.

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Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates – The New York Times

Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates  The New York Times How Ukraine turns cheap tablets into lethal weapons  Al Jazeera English Global celebrations, protests for Ukraine milestones  Reuters Opinion | The Ukraine war could be long. The U.S. and allies must keep helping.  The Washington

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U.K. Energy Price Cap to Rise 80%, Regulator Says

A regulator detailed the latest increase in gas and electric charges, driven up by the war in Ukraine and expected to further stoke inflation.

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The Zaporizhzhia plant is back online, but humanitarian woes and nuclear fears persist.

Engineers restored damaged power lines ensuring the nuclear facility is able to continue to operate safely.

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Moderna sues Pfizer/BioNTech over COVID vaccine

Moderna is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for alleged patent infringement in the development of the first COVID-19 vaccine approved in the US.

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