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Oprah Winfrey takes part in the Women in the World Summit in New York

Oprah Winfrey's Company Sues Over 'Oprahdemics' Podcast

Oprah Winfrey's company has filed a lawsuit against the creators of the "Oprahdemics" podcast, claiming that the program misleads listeners into thinking she sponsored or approved it.

The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Wall Street Watchdog Unveils Rule To Improve Quality Of Private, Hedge Fund Disclosures

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will vote to propose a rule that seeks to elevate the quality of disclosures it receives from large private and hedge funds, the agency said on Wednesday, confirming what a source previously told Reuters.

Traders work on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City

Wall St Set For Gains After Soft Inflation Data Eases Rate-hike Bets

Wall Street was set to open sharply higher on Wednesday after data showing a slower-than-expected rise in inflation last month prompted traders to cut their bets on a third straight 75-basis-point interest rate hike in September.

Samsung Unveils New Foldable Smartphones, Seeking Keep Lead In Growing Market

Samsung Electronics unveiled its latest high-end foldable smartphones on Wednesday, keeping prices at the same level as last year's in a bid to cement its leadership in an expanding niche market.

Emmett Till's home which now has landmark status is seen in Chicago

Grand Jury Declines To Indict Emmett Till's Accuser - New York Times

A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict a white woman whose discredited accusations against Emmett Till in 1955 led to the lynching of the Black teenager, a brutal death that helped ignite the civil rights movement, the New York Times reported.

Holland America's cruise ship Zaandam was at sea far longer than planned once passengers became ill with flu-like symptoms

Coast Guard Calls Off Search For Man Who Jumped Overboard Ship

The 31-year-old man was a crewmember on the Holland America Koningsdam cruise ship.

Turning Point USA’s Student Action Summit in Tampa

Analysis-Florida Governor's Bid For Conservative Pension Bloc Faces Hurdles

Florida's governor wants pension plans in conservative U.S.

Damage due to a Russian military strike in location given as Marhanets town

Ukraine Accuses Russia Of Using Power Plant As 'Nuclear Shield' After Rocket Attack It Says Killed 13

Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of exploiting its position in a nuclear power plant it had seized to target a nearby town in a rocket attack that killed at least 13 people and left many others seriously wounded.