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WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s no shortage of competitive, high-stakes races and candidates with famous last names in Maine’s state primary on Tuesday. Primaries for U.S. Senate and U.S. House will set the stage for a midterm general election in which Maine is expected to play a critical role in deciding control of both chambers. Maine voters will also have the opportunity in November to demonstrate the state’s fiercely independent streak […]

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June 8 (Reuters) – Japanese investors sold foreign stocks at the fastest pace in about five years in May, as caution over Middle East hostilities and concerns that a tech-driven market rally had run too far weighed on sentiment. They sold foreign stocks of a net 2.72 trillion yen ($16.98 billion) during the month as they logged the largest net withdrawal since April 2021, data from Japan’s Ministry of Finance […]

From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. consumers haven’t stopped spending since the Iran war drove up fuel prices. But company executives and retail analysts say many shoppers are reassessing what they buy and where. The behavior changes observed so far are subtle. They include drivers flocking to the fuel pumps at warehouse stores like Costco and Sam’s […]

The NBA Finals are back in New York, and everyone seems caught up in the hoopla except the Knicks NEW YORK (AP) — Madison Square Garden has seen just about everything in sports and entertainment, from the first Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier fight to the first Wrestlemania. It just hasn’t seen much of the NBA Finals. The New York Knicks have brought the finals back to their home court for the […]

June 8 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google has placed an order with Intel to manufacture more than three million tensor processing units in 2028, The Information reported on Monday, citing people with direct knowledge of the discussions. Nvidia is also evaluating whether Intel’s technology can be used to make a processor that combines four graphics chips into a single unit, although it has not placed an order with the company yet, […]

Quarterback Jacoby Brissett will attend the three-day mandatory minicamp with the Arizona Cardinals scheduled to begin on Monday. The expected starter, Brissett remains at odds with the Cardinals over his contract and skipped voluntary workouts in the spring. By reporting to camp, Brissett can spare himself $107,911 in fines Arizona could assess as a penalty for his three-day absence. Attending minicamp does not mean Brissett, 33, plans to fully participate. […]

June 8 (Reuters) – Amazon said on Monday it has signed a multi-billion-dollar deal with specialty glass maker Corning aimed at boosting U.S. production of optical fiber and connectivity products that are used in data centers.  Amazon, however, did not disclose any further financial details on the partnership. Shares of Corning rose about 7% in early trading, as the partnership came as a fresh boost to the company’s fast-growing fiber […]

President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of “No new wars” that he made repeatedly as he campaigned again for the White House. His supporters maintain Iran started the conflict 47-years ago and has continuted its aggression until today. It came hours before Israel and Iran traded fire in retaliatory strikes that threatened to drag the wider Middle East […]