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China’s economy is set to grow faster in the second quarter, Premier Li Qiang says

BEIJING — Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday his country was still on track to reach its annual growth target…

DeSantis asks federal judge to dismiss Disney suit, claiming broad immunity

Attorneys for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday asked a federal court to dismiss Disney‘s lawsuit that alleges political retaliation…

Putin says Russia would have crushed rebellion, vows ‘justice’ for mutiny organizers

WASHINGTON — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday the organizers of an armed mutiny over the weekend will be “brought…

Biden says U.S. is not part of aborted Russia rebellion, and it’s too early to determine the cause

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States was not involved in the aborted weekend rebellion in Russia…

Judge in Trump documents case denies special counsel request over witness list

A federal judge on Monday rejected prosecutors’ request to submit a sealed list of 84 witnesses whom former President Donald…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Pfizer, Lucid, WSFS Financial and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lucid Group — Lucid shares jumped 9% after the electric-vehicle maker…

Publishers Clearing House to refund customers $18.5 million in FTC settlement for ‘deceptive’ practices

Publishers Clearing House will refund $18.5 million to customers and make changes to its online business practices as part of…

Biden announces $42 billion high-speed internet initiative

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is kicking off a more than $42 billion plan to give every American household access…

Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Tesla, Moderna, Alphabet, PacWest and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading. Tesla — Shares dropped 1.9% after Goldman Sachs became…