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By Karl Plume and Tom Polansek BOONE, Iowa, Sept 1 (Reuters) – U.S. meatpacker Tyson Foods has disputed a claim by U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins that it would sell its recently shuttered beef plants only to American-owned companies or producers, including cooperatives. Rollins, who was speaking on Tuesday at the annual Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, was addressing high beef prices, industry consolidation and foreign ownership […]

BRASILIA, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Brazil’s Congress on Tuesday approved a bill exempting data-center-related equipment from federal taxes, part of the government’s plan to lure such projects to the country. • The Senate approved the bill on Tuesday, following a previous greenlight from the lower house; the text now heads to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for ratification • The bill exempts key federal taxes – PIS, Cofins, IPI, […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Tuesday to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., following a House Ethics Committee investigation that concluded he engaged in persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers in his office. A censure registers the House’s deep disapproval of a lawmaker’s conduct that does not meet the threshold for expulsion from office. The 413-2 vote was just the latest instance of the House grappling […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Tuesday to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., following a House Ethics Committee investigation that concluded he engaged in persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers in his office. A censure registers the House’s deep disapproval of a lawmaker’s conduct that does not meet the threshold for expulsion from office. The 413-2 vote was just the latest instance of the House grappling […]

By Clare Jim HONG KONG, Sept 2 (Reuters) – While Nvidia is synonymous with the AI boom, a lesser-known group of power and cooling equipment suppliers is cashing in on a global data centre construction spree as developers race to avoid infrastructure bottlenecks. Energy-hungry data centres have triggered a surge in demand for equipment ranging from transformers to advanced cooling systems, creating winners across Asia’s supply chain, though earlier stock-price […]

WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he plans to nominate Hung Cao to become the next U.S. Navy secretary. “The Senate needs to confirm this Warfighter, ASAP, so he can continue the fantastic work he has been doing over the past 4 months,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. (Reporting by Jasper Ward in Washington; Editing by Chris Reese) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

Sept 1 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin’s foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov will discuss humanitarian issues in the Ukraine conflict with papal envoy Cardinal Matteo Zuppi later this month in Russia, Ushakov was quoted by media as saying on Tuesday. “I will receive him at the end of September, and we will specifically talk about Ukrainian matters,” Russian news agencies said Ushakov told state television. “Zuppi has come to […]

By Field Level Media Sep 01 (Field Level Media) – Tiger Woods will appear in court on Wednesday for what is listed on the docket as a change-of-plea hearing related to his rollover crash and DUI arrest in March. A Sept. 8 appearance had been scheduled as a status hearing after Woods entered a not-guilty plea. In a change-of-plea hearing, a defendant is required to be present rather than solely […]

By David Brunnstrom Sept 1 (Reuters) – France said on Tuesday the U.N. Security Council will vote this month on renewing the mandate of a panel monitoring sanctions on Iran, setting up a potential showdown with Russia and China, which oppose the sanctions regime and oversight mechanisms. The mandate of the panel, which supports the work of the U.N. sanctions committee on Iran, is due to expire on September 26, […]