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Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden administration, union, and rival after $15 billion deal scuttled

By FATIMA HUSSEIN
Jan 06, 2025 3:05 pm - Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging a Biden administration decision to block Nippon's proposed $15 billion acquisition of the Pittsburgh company and said that the head of the Steelworkers union and a rival steelmaker worked together to scuttle the buyout.
Top Federal Reserve bank regulator, under fire from GOP, to step down next month

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Jan 06, 2025 2:56 pm - The Federal Reserve’s top financial regulator said Monday that he would resign next month, avoiding a potential confrontation with the incoming Trump administration and Republicans in the Senate.
McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goals

By DEE-ANN DURBIN
Jan 06, 2025 2:47 pm - McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision outlawing affirmative action in college admissions. McDonald's is the ...
Judge denies Trump’s bid to halt Friday's hush money case sentencing while they appeal to block it

By MICHAEL R. SISAK
Jan 06, 2025 12:13 pm - President-elect Donald Trump was thwarted Monday in his bid to indefinitely postpone this week’s sentencing in his hush money case while he appeals a ruling that upheld the verdict and put him on course to be the first president to take office convicted of crimes.
The dill of a lifetime? In a nation that’s enduring its own sour patch, the pickle dominated 2024

By TED ANTHONY
Jan 06, 2025 11:20 am - At the intersection of health and edginess, traditionalism and hipsterism, the pickle in 2024 found itself at the center of the American culinary scene.
Official: Canada’s Trudeau is set to resign as Liberal Party leader, spelling end to time in power

By ROB GILLIES
Jan 06, 2025 9:27 am - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to announce his resignation Monday, an official said, in the face of rising discontent over his leadership, and after the abrupt departure of his finance minister signaled growing turmoil within his government.
Trump is certified as the 2024 election winner without challenge, in stark contrast to 2021 violence

By LISA MASCARO
Jan 06, 2025 7:31 am - Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election in proceedings that unfolded Monday without violence or mayhem, in stark contrast to the Jan. 6, 2021, violence as his mob of supporters stormed the Capitol.
Lawmakers brace for Trump's promised Jan. 6 pardons. Some are urging restraint

By KEVIN FREKING
Jan 05, 2025 4:57 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — The fourth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has a new focus as lawmakers brace for the prospect that President-elect Donald Trump may soo...
Higher Social Security payments coming for millions of people from bill that Biden is signing

By FATIMA HUSSEIN
Jan 05, 2025 4:56 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday plans to sign into law a measure that boosts Social Security payments for current and former public employees, affecting n...
Man behind New Year's attack visited New Orleans before, recorded video with smart glasses, FBI says

By JACK BROOK, STEPHEN SMITH and SARA CLINE
Jan 05, 2025 4:55 pm - NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The man responsible for the truck attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day that killed 14 people visited the city twice before and recorded video of the...

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