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U.S. stocks are drifting Tuesday amid a vacuum of market-moving data, while U.S. regulators shook the cryptocurrency world again by filing charges against another mega player in the industry.
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Stock market today: Wall Street inches higher toward edge of bull market

Federal regulators have sued Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, accusing the company of running an illegal exchange in the United States and commingling billions of dollars’ worth of customer funds.
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U.S. regulator accuses Binance of running an illegal exchange

Those in favour of creating a federal right to repair law say the government should avoid shaping such legislation according to the wishes of special interest lobbyists as Ottawa gets set to launch consultations on the issue.
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Experts say Ottawa’s ‘right to repair’ consultation should prioritize consumer rights

Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to demand an end to painful cost-cutting measures and a change of leadership at Gannett, the country’s biggest newspaper chain.
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Hundreds of journalists strike to demand leadership change at biggest U.S. newspaper chain

The U.S. imposed sanctions Monday on a group of people linked to Russian intelligence who it said had helped the Kremlin destabilize Moldova’s democratically elected, pro-Western government through protests in the Moldovan capital earlier this year.
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U.S. sanctions Russian intelligence-linked group over efforts to destabilize pro-Western Moldova

Thousands of Microsoft Outlook users reported issues with accessing and using the email platform Monday morning.
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Is Outlook down? Thousands of users report problems with Microsoft’s email platform

Switzerland’s UBS said Monday that it expects to complete its takeover of longtime rival Credit Suisse as early as next week.
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Switzerland’s UBS says it could complete Credit Suisse takeover on June 12

The Canadian Transportation Agency says Flair Airlines Ltd. has the highest number of complaints per 100 flights of all the major airlines in Canada, as airlines have had a rocky recovery year with delayed and cancelled flights.
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Flair tops Canadian airlines with average number of complaints per 100 flights: CTA

Apple Inc shares hit a record high for the first time in 17 months on Monday, ahead of an annual software developer conference, although their market value remained short of an all-time peak of US$3 trillion.
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Apple shares hit all-time high ahead of developer conference

Many big companies, including Target and Bud Light’s parent, are still backing Pride events in June despite the minefield that the monthlong celebration has become for some of them.
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Pride becomes a minefield for big U.S. companies, but many continue their support