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Trump has asked Apple to change Lake Ontario name to ‘Lake America’ on its maps, interior chief says

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Apple to change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" on its maps app, his administration's interior chief said Monday, days after signing an executive order over the body of water now in the... Read More.

Trading Day: Bonds shaken, and stirred

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield on Monday spiked above 4.75% for the first time since January last year, part of a worldwide bond selloff, which weighed on stock markets, as investors digested an escalation in... Read More.

Flash flooding causes major damage to the Grand Canyon’s critical water pipeline

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The sole pipeline that supplies water for millions of Grand Canyon visitors was badly damaged by weekend flash flooding, setting up a tricky repair scenario and upending a yearslong construction project to upgrade the line laid over terrain so rugged helicopters... Read More.

Judge says Smucker’s lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen sandwiches can proceed.

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

A federal judge has ruled that J.M. Smucker can proceed with a lawsuit against Trader Joe's over frozen sandwiches that Smucker claims are too similar to its Uncrustables. Smucker sued Trader Joe's in federal court in Ohio last fall, claiming Trader Joe's committed a trademark... Read More.

Workers’ strike at Kenya’s main international airport strands passengers

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A workers' strike has slowed down air traffic at Kenya's main airport in Nairobi, leaving many travelers stranded after their flights were delayed or canceled. Kenya Airports Authority said in a statement Monday that "some flights are experiencing delays and... Read More.

Nvidia to invest $3.5 billion in chipmaker MediaTek, expand partnership

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

By Anhata Rooprai Aug 31 (Reuters) - Nvidia said on Monday it was investing $3.5 billion in Taiwan's MediaTek, the latest deal to widen the U.S. chipmaker's financial ties across the AI industry. The move follows Nvidia's up to $105 billion guarantee earlier this month for... Read More.

German state leader urges joint effort to solve Volkswagen crisis

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

By Rachel More and Christina Amann DRESDEN, Germany, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's workers, management and political leaders must work together to minimise the impact of job and capacity cuts at Europe's biggest automaker and boost its competitiveness, the state leader of Saxony said. State premier... Read More.

Meta removes ads for fraud apps posing as porn after India sounds alarm

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

By Munsif Vengattil BENGALURU, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Meta on Monday removed dozens of advertisements after India flagged a pattern of Facebook and Instagram ads using sexually explicit content to lure users into downloading malware that could steal banking credentials and drain bank accounts. India recorded... Read More.

G20 host US pushes growth agenda to allay debt market concerns

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

By David Lawder ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. officials urged Group of 20 country finance leaders on Monday to push harder for economic growth as the best way to counter concerns over rising global debt levels. The two-day meeting in Asheville, North Carolina,... Read More.

FDIC defeats $1.71 billion claim over Silicon Valley Bank collapse, US judge rules

Monday, August 31 by SRN News

By Jonathan Stempel Aug 31 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge said the former parent of Silicon Valley Bank cannot pursue a $1.71 billion claim against the FDIC stemming from the bank's March 2023 collapse, one of the largest U.S. bank failures. In a 206-page decision on... Read More.

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Trump has asked Apple to change Lake Ontario name to ‘Lake America’ on its maps, interior chief says

Trading Day: Bonds shaken, and stirred

Flash flooding causes major damage to the Grand Canyon’s critical water pipeline

Judge says Smucker’s lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen sandwiches can proceed.

Workers’ strike at Kenya’s main international airport strands passengers

Nvidia to invest $3.5 billion in chipmaker MediaTek, expand partnership

German state leader urges joint effort to solve Volkswagen crisis

Meta removes ads for fraud apps posing as porn after India sounds alarm

G20 host US pushes growth agenda to allay debt market concerns

FDIC defeats $1.71 billion claim over Silicon Valley Bank collapse, US judge rules

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