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Drug pricing deal to generate savings of $64.3 billion over 10 years, White House says
May 5 (Reuters) - The Trump Administration said on Tuesday its "Most Favored Nation" (MFN) drug pricing deal was ex...
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Pennsylvania sues Character AI, says chatbot poses as doctors
By Jonathan Stempel May 5 (Reuters) - Pennsylvania has sued the artificial intelligence company behind Character.AI to stop i...
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US new home sales increase in February and March; median price drops
WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased in February and March as the drag from harsh we...
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US service sector growth cools as order growth drops by most in 3 years
May 5 (Reuters) - U.S. services sector expansion slowed for a second straight month in April as new order growth dropped by t...
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Russian return to Biennale rattles Venice ahead of opening
By Angelo Amante VENICE, May 5 (Reuters) - The Russian Pavilion opened its doors at the Venice Biennale's International Art E...
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World
Tigray party restores pre-war government in threat to northern Ethiopia peace
May 5 (Reuters) - Tigray's main political party reasserted control over the northern Ethiopian region's political administrat...
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Jailed Iranian peace laureate at risk of dying after heart attack, husband says
By Melory Ghazi, Lauren Bacquie and Noemie Olive PARIS, May 5 - The husband of Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Nar...
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Vienna police brace for protests at Eurovision Song Contest final
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, May 5 (Reuters) - Vienna police expect protests against Israel's participation in the Eurovision S...
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Bulgaria's president gives mandate to election winner Radev to form government
SOFIA, May 5 (Reuters) - Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova said on Tuesday she would offer the mandate to form a new gover...
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Turkey's Aselsan to ramp up delivery of 'Steel Dome' parts in 2026
By Can Sezer ISTANBUL, May 5 (Reuters) - Leading Turkish defence firm Aselsan will ramp up the delivery of parts it is produc...
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Business
Drug pricing deal to generate savings of $64.3 billion over 10 years, White House says
May 5 (Reuters) - The Trump Administration said on Tuesday its "Most Favored Nation" (MFN) drug pricing deal was ex...
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Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company
By Shashwat Chauhan May 5 (Reuters) - Alphabet is on the cusp of overtaking Nvidia as the world's most valuable company, ridi...
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OpenAI, Anthropic ventures in talks to buy AI services firms, sources say
By Milana Vinn NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - The joint ventures OpenAI and Anthropic separately created with private equity fir...
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James Murdoch in talks to buy Vox Media's New York Magazine, podcast unit, WSJ reports
May 5 (Reuters) - James Murdoch is in late-stage talks to buy Vox Media's New York Magazine and podcast division, the Wall...
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Anthropic deepens finance push with 10 new AI agents for banks, insurers
NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - Artificial-intelligence lab Anthropic is diving deeper into the financial services industry, rele...
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Entertainment

'The Odyssey': Matt Damon, Robert Pattinson and Anne Hathaway star in new trailer
Matt Damon stars as Odysseus in 'The Odyssey.' (Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures)Make the journey to watch the new trail...
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Vienna police brace for protests at Eurovision Song Contest final
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, May 5 (Reuters) - Vienna police expect protests against Israel's participation in the Eurovision S...
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Daniel Radcliffe, Luke Evans, Rose Byrne among 2026 Tony Award nominations
2026 Tony Awards. (CBS/Paramount+)Daniel Radcliffe, Luke Evans, Nathan Lane and Rose Byrne are among the nominees for the 79t...
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'The Lost Boys,' 'Schmigadoon' lead Tony nominations
By Kathryn Lurie NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - New musicals "The Lost Boys" and "Sch...
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In brief: Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao join 79th Cannes Film Festival jury and more
The jury for the 79th Cannes Film Festival has been revealed. The previously announced president of this year's festival will...
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Health
Drug pricing deal to generate savings of $64.3 billion over 10 years, White House says
May 5 (Reuters) - The Trump Administration said on Tuesday its "Most Favored Nation" (MFN) drug pricing deal was ex...
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FDA Commissioner Makary defends agency's decision on Replimune's drug, CNBC reports
May 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary on Tuesday defended the agency's decisio...
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Pennsylvania sues Character AI, says chatbot poses as doctors
By Jonathan Stempel May 5 (Reuters) - Pennsylvania has sued the artificial intelligence company behind Character.AI to stop i...
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Waters raises annual profit forecast as biosciences unit drives growth
By Sneha S K May 5 (Reuters) - Lab equipment maker Waters raised its annual profit forecast on Tuesday after beating quarterl...
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CVS to drop J&J's Stelara from its main formularies
May 5 (Reuters) - CVS Health said on Tuesday it would prefer lower-cost, interchangeable biosimilars over Johnson & Johns...
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National Sports
LIV's Thomas Pieters: Rather retire than return to PGA Tour
Belgium's Thomas Pieters said he won't return to the PGA Tour if the financially challenged LIV Golf League shutters its door...
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Ice hockey-Lightning captain Hedman stepped away to focus on mental health
May 5 (Reuters) - Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman revealed on Tuesday that he took a leave of absence from the team...
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Phil Mickelson out of LIV Virginia, PGA Championship status uncertain
Phil Mickelson will miss this week's LIV Golf Virginia tournament and his status for next week's PGA Championship is...
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Report: Seahawks land Dante Fowler on 1-year deal
Veteran edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. is signing a one-year deal worth up to $5 million with the Seattle Seahawks, NF...
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Basketball-WNBA all-time leading rebounder Charles announces retirement
May 5 (Reuters) - Three-times Olympic champion Tina Charles announced her retirement from professional basketball on Tuesday,...
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Politics
Sherrod Brown's Ohio run anchors Democrats' bid to reclaim US Senate
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - Former Senator Sherrod Brown is favored to win the Ohio Democratic primary on ...
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US Supreme Court lets Voting Rights Act ruling take effect ahead of schedule
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed a recent ruling that gutted a key part ...
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Reuters wins two Pulitzer Prizes for national and beat reporting
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK, May 4 (Reuters) - Reuters won two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, one for national reporting for stories on...
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Democrats eye New York redistricting after Supreme Court decision
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - The top Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Monday he w...
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Williams says Fed policy well positioned for economic risks, uncertainty
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, May 4 (Reuters) - New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said on Monday U.S. monetary...
May 04, 2026
Science
Anduril announces team for its Golden Dome space-based missile interceptor effort
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - Defense technology company Anduril Industries on Tuesday announced its consortium...
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STMicro targets more than $3 billion in space chip revenue as demand grows
By Nathan Vifflin May 4 (Reuters) - STMicroelectronics is targeting well above $3 billion in cumulative revenue for its semic...
May 04, 2026
Atmosphere detected on celestial body in solar system's far reaches
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - In the far reaches of our solar system - beyond the outermost planet Neptune - r...
May 04, 2026
Foxconn launches second-generation satellites via SpaceX Falcon 9
TAIPEI, May 3 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn said on Sunday its second-generation low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites wer...
May 03, 2026
South Korea launches next-generation satellite on SpaceX Falcon 9, Yonhap says
(Corrected location of launch from Kennedy Space Station to Vandenberg Space Force Base) SEOUL, May 3 (Reuters) - So...
May 03, 2026
Technology
Exxon using AI for faster analysis of Guyana's oil fields, VP of exploration says
By Curtis Williams HOUSTON, May 5 (Reuters) - New developments in AI and technology are helping Exxon Mobil interpre...
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India's markets regulator sets up task force to tackle AI-driven cyber threats
May 5 (Reuters) - India's markets regulator on Tuesday issued an advisory on emerging AI-driven vulnerability detect...
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Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company
By Shashwat Chauhan May 5 (Reuters) - Alphabet is on the cusp of overtaking Nvidia as the world's most valuable company, ridi...
2h ago
OpenAI, Anthropic ventures in talks to buy AI services firms, sources say
By Milana Vinn NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - The joint ventures OpenAI and Anthropic separately created with private equity fir...
2h ago
Anthropic deepens finance push with 10 new AI agents for banks, insurers
NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - Artificial-intelligence lab Anthropic is diving deeper into the financial services industry, rele...
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