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NFL-NFL enlists ex-players to help spread message on league’s betting policies

By Frank Pingue (Reuters) -The NFL has tapped its roster of retired players to help keep the current crop from fumbling away their careers over gambling violations — enlisting former gridiron veterans to deliver the message that betting and football simply do not mix. Sabrina Perel, the NFL’s vice president and chief compliance officer, said …

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Trump wants more deals like Intel’s, worrying business community

By David Gaffen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said he wants to make more investments in healthy U.S. companies on Monday. Whether Corporate America is on board is another story. The White House announced a near-10% stake in chipmaker Intel on Friday that converts government grants into an equity share. Trump doubled down on …

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Stock exchanges urge regulators to crack down on ‘tokenised stocks’

By Elizabeth Howcroft (Reuters) -A group representing the world’s biggest stock exchanges has called on securities regulators to clamp down on so-called tokenised stocks, arguing that the blockchain-based tokens create new risks for investors and could harm market integrity, a letter seen by Reuters shows. Tokenised equities are blockchain-based tokens created to represent shares in …

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US consumers with prime credit are starting to slip on payments

By Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. consumers with the highest credit scores are starting to fall behind in debt repayments, credit scoring company VantageScore said in a report published on Monday, in a sign that Americans’ financial health may be deteriorating more broadly. Late repayments over 90 days were up 109% year-over-year in the …

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US Commerce voids Biden’s $7.4 billion semiconductor research grant deal

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday that one of its agencies will take over operational responsibility to oversee $7.4 billion in semiconductor research funds, saying that the private non-profit established under the Biden administration to handle that function “served as a semiconductor slush fund.” The National Institute of Standards …

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Fed’s Logan sees room to lower reserves, expects uptick in SRF use next month

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan on Monday said she feels the U.S. central bank has more room to reduce its reserves, and she expects banks to turn to its standing repo facility next month to alleviate any liquidity pressures. “We could see some temporary pressure around the tax date and quarter-end …

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P&G selling China-made luxury ‘bumbum’ brand diapers as market share falters

By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) -Procter & Gamble is selling luxury aloe-infused “bumbum” brand diapers made in China at retailer Target as its top-selling Pampers and Luvs brands lose ground to a growing number of imported rivals touting similar features. The move is unusual for the Cincinnati-based consumer products maker, the biggest globally, because …

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Brazil retail coffee prices could surge amid US tariffs, industry group says

By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Retail prices for roasted and ground coffee in Brazil, which have fallen an average of 12% so far in August, could reverse course as costs of raw beans surge for Brazilian roasters, the country’s coffee industry association said on Monday. Raw coffee prices have rebounded over the past three …

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Trump again pushes US agency to revoke NBC, ABC station licenses

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump reiterated a long-running push for the Federal Communications Commission to revoke station licenses of two major U.S. broadcasters and charge them for using the public airwaves, as he criticized their news programming. Trump suggested late on Sunday on social media that Disney-owned ABC and Comcast-owned NBC are …

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