He said he doesn't support reaching an agreement on DACA.
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Reaching an agreement with North Korea also will take patience.
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The government has denied reaching an agreement with the militants.
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Manafort came close to reaching an agreement in recent weeks.
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Nimetz said both countries recognize "the importance of reaching an agreement."
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The delay in reaching an agreement has hurt the world economy.
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Reaching an agreement on public financing of elections could be harder.
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It's still in talks with Warner Music Group about reaching an agreement.
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They later scrapped their proposal after reaching an agreement with the Alliance.
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"We're talking about reaching an agreement on all of it," Shelby said.
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Reaching an agreement on changes to antitrust policy will be particularly difficult.
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"I think we're very close to reaching an agreement on it," Rep.
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We won't pretend that reaching an agreement won't require compromises from both sides.
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"I think we have a good chance" of reaching an agreement, Trump said.
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However, analysts pointed to caution about reaching an agreement with the United States.
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"We're talking about reaching an agreement on all of it," Shelby told reporters.
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"I think we're very close to reaching an agreement on it," he said.
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Still, there is optimism about reaching an agreement despite a series of obstacles.
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Extreme views on both sides have made reaching an agreement difficult, Gutierrez said.
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After five hours, their attempts at reaching an agreement had all been unsuccessful.
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Takata and the Justice Department have held talks for months about reaching an agreement.
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A failure to reach any deal poses risks, but so does reaching an agreement.
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If we could start by reaching an agreement in Europe, that would be something.
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The president showed optimism Tuesday about reaching an agreement with China to address his grievances.
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Lawmakers avoided a shutdown in December after reaching an agreement on a stopgap spending bill.
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"We are hopeful of reaching an agreement that enables both sides to prosper," Hancock said.
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At the time, the two sides were about $8 million apart in reaching an agreement.
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And they concluded without reaching an agreement, let's call it yesterday or the day prior.
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The U.S. and China have set an early March deadline for reaching an agreement on trade.
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But employers often come to the bargaining table with the goal of not reaching an agreement.
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Two weeks later, they filed another update saying they were still "optimistic" about reaching an agreement.
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The big picture: Trump remained optimistic of reaching an agreement with Kim after Saturday's missile tests.
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The European Union indicated over the weekend that it was losing hope of reaching an agreement.
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But the president quickly backtracked, reaching an agreement late Wednesday over dinner with Democratic leaders Sen.
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While a failure to reach any deal would have posed risks, so does reaching an agreement.
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Robert Purvis, a spokesman for the blood center, said reaching an agreement was a complicated process.
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The agreement is contingent on Occidental first reaching an agreement to buy Anadarko and closing the deal.
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In September 2017, the domestic violence case between the two was dropped after privately reaching an agreement.
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The government is holding fresh talks and said on Tuesday it remained confident of reaching an agreement.
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If Venezuela runs out of cash without reaching an agreement, it could simply stop paying its debts.
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Yahoo revealed the breach shortly after reaching an agreement to be purchased by Verizon in July 2016.
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The administration and congressional Democrats appeared to be no closer to reaching an agreement over the weekend.
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GM said that it remains committed to ongoing negotiations and reaching an agreement that ends the strike.
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Bentley resigned on Monday evening, after reaching an agreement with both state lawmakers and law enforcement officials.
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He explained that both sides have to make sure their objectives of reaching an agreement are aligned.
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Democrats have expressed optimism about reaching an agreement with the White House on USMCA despite impeachment proceedings.
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Trump and Kim ended their second meeting early on Thursday morning without reaching an agreement on denuclearization.
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The Atlanta Hawks have placed Carmelo Anthony on waivers, hours after reaching an agreement on a contract buyout.
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Over 35,000 Verizon employees will return to work on Wednesday after reaching an agreement to end their strike.
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Some Russian commentators noted that the American establishment was divided over reaching an agreement with Russia on Syria.
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Reaching an agreement will probably require overcoming tensions between the two big OPEC powers: Saudi Arabia and Iran.
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The developments illustrated the challenges confronting the leaders in reaching an agreement for Britain's withdrawal, with both Mrs.
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The parties would instead likely prioritize reaching an agreement among themselves to form Malaysia's next government, he explained.
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Also supporting oil bulls were signs that OPEC members were close to reaching an agreement on continuing production cuts.
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Sene laughed but quickly grew somber and spoke of the importance of reaching an agreement with Major League Baseball.
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In June, President Donald Trump suspended threatened tariffs on Mexican goods after reaching an agreement with the Mexican government.
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"I particularly, for example, want to see an urgency in reaching an agreement on citizens' rights," May told reporters.
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The emotions, complexities, impacts and partisan political stances surrounding this debate make reaching an agreement a daunting task indeed.
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Meadows also reportedly spoke with Trump about the importance of reaching an agreement before he met with Republican leadership.
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Perhaps equally complicated for a factionalized Republican caucus is the task of reaching an agreement on a budget resolution.
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EDT/2000 GMT, the two parties faced a "major hurdle" in reaching an agreement that matches the GM deal.
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Politwoops, a digital archive of public tweets deleted by politicians, is coming back online after reaching an agreement with Twitter.
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Both the Ethiopian and African Union mediators urged both sides on Tuesday to avoid escalation to help reaching an agreement.
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"There is zero chance of reaching an agreement at the moment," said the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
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The two sides are meeting this week in Beijing in their latest attempt to make progress in reaching an agreement.
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Oil prices fell Friday on news that Saudi Arabia and Iran were further from reaching an agreement on freezing output.
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For Netanyahu, reaching an agreement now removes any of the uncertainty that might surround the decisions made by Obama's successor.
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers tasked with reaching an agreement for border security met for the first time on Wednesday.
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Earlier this week, numerous outlets reported that Republican senators were getting dangerously close to reaching an agreement on Obamacare repeal.
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers tasked with reaching an agreement for border security met for the first time on Wednesday.
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But Republicans lashed out at the demand on Monday, arguing House Democrats were threatening the chances of reaching an agreement.
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers tasked with reaching an agreement on border security met for the first time on Wednesday.
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But the two lawmakers were reluctant to discuss the matter, not wanting to further complicate hopes for reaching an agreement.
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The initial reaction from the Greens indicated that reaching an agreement on limiting the number of refugees could prove difficult.
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"When talking about Afghanistan and reaching an agreement, I have never heard anyone refer to three regions," Saideman told me.
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The White House said it will keep negotiating with its northern neighbor, however, in the hope of reaching an agreement soon.
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President Donald Trump announced Friday evening that the U.S. has suspended planned tariffs against Mexico after reaching an agreement on immigration.
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"I give OPEC a 40 percent chance of reaching an agreement," Sheffield said on a conference call with investors on Wednesday.
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Trump on Sunday said that Democrats don't appear really interested in reaching an agreement, citing the new flap over detention facilities.
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"It is evident to me — evident to Canada — that the European Union is incapable of reaching an agreement," she told reporters.
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His team is working through the fine details of the renegotiated U.S.-Korea trade deal after reaching an agreement in principle.
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Reaching an agreement with others to commit any of these other crimes would set up the possibility of a conspiracy charge.
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MEXICO'S PRESIDENT LOPEZ OBRADOR SAYS REACHING AN AGREEMENT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF MEXICO, U.S., OPTIMISTIC AN AGREEMENT WILL BE REACHED
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The government or the Bundestag can now contact the mediation committee to discuss possible ways of reaching an agreement, the Bundesrat said.
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China does not know why the United States changed its mind after reaching an agreement with China on trade earlier, Wang said.
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Trump faces near-term deadlines on reaching an agreement to protect young immigrants known as "Dreamers" and on avoiding another government shutdown.
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Orange said that there was no time frame for reaching an agreement, and that the talks might not result in a merger.
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St. Louis began removing a Confederate monument from a city park Monday, after reaching an agreement with the Missouri Civil War Museum.
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Atlantia said last week it was interested in reaching an agreement to acquire Abertis, a move which would create an industry giant.
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St. Louis removed a Confederate monument from a city park in June, after reaching an agreement with the Missouri Civil War Museum.
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Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang said that both countries understand that reaching an agreement would benefit everyone, according to the report.
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"We hope these talks will allow us to take a step further toward reaching an agreement," Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said.
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Anti-energy rhetoric, however, does little to further the conversation and makes reaching an agreement with energy companies and regulators nearly impossible.
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"Based on my meetings with both parties, the evidence that I've seen, the parties are very close to reaching an agreement," Gov.
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Reaching an agreement could give the Trump administration ammunition to argue that it had fulfilled another major trade promise to revise Nafta.
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I saw that you said earlier today that you were close to reaching an agreement with the state legislature to expand Medicaid.
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"Today, we will pass the Families First Coronavirus Response Act after reaching an agreement with the Administration," Speaker Pelosi wrote on Twitter.
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A meeting between the company and the unions is scheduled for Wednesday, Diaz said, adding that reaching an agreement will be complicated.
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Meanwhile, three Italian trade unions threatening strikes are reportedly close to reaching an agreement with the Italian government, La Stampa reported Wednesday.
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Market sentiment globally has largely improved in December with U.S. and China recently reaching an agreement on a phase one trade deal.
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However, Mnuchin has said repeatedly in recent days that the administration is interested in reaching an agreement with the U.K. this year.
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Reaching an agreement on a plan to simply repeal parts of the landmark health-care law or replace it still appears difficult.
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But Mr. Barnier said that would be contingent on reaching an agreement in principle on the broad outlines of the final settlement.
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U.S.A. Hockey and players called Monday's talks "productive," and forward Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson said the team was "hopeful" about reaching an agreement.
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The Yankees retained one of their best relievers, reaching an agreement Saturday night on a contract with the left-hander Zach Britton.
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However, differing accounts of the temporary deal by Chinese state media and the White House hint at potential challenges in reaching an agreement.
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Nelly is putting a sexual assault case behind him by reaching an agreement with his accuser to settle the matter out of court.
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IAG wrote in an investor presentation that it had had contact with the Norwegian board regarding a possible offer, without reaching an agreement.
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The commentary ahead of the meeting from Chinese state media suggested the two countries would not have an easy time reaching an agreement.
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IAG said in an investor presentation that it had had contact with the Norwegian board regarding a possible offer, without reaching an agreement.
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Congratulations should be extended to Turi's founders and investors, and, to a lesser extent, Apple for reaching an agreement favorable to both parties.
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Musk has been largely laying low on Twitter after reaching an agreement in April with federal securities regulators governing his social media use.
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Reaching an agreement even then will be tough, say lawyers, due to the complexity of the rule, which is hundreds of pages long.
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After a setback for the Republican agenda Tuesday, President Donald Trump sounded an optimistic tone on reaching an agreement on an Obamacare replacement.
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"Each of you has a duty to consult with one another and to deliberate with a view to reaching an agreement," he said.
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But Mexico and the United States have agreed to step up talks in hopes of reaching an agreement on major issues by August.
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Trump set May 12 as the deadline for reaching an agreement on how to change the Iran deal with the three European countries.
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Daimler, the owner of Mercedes-Benz, revealed the 3% cut in its workforce after reaching an agreement on its plans with labour unions.
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Reuters reported earlier this week that Odebrecht and its larger creditors, local lenders, are close to reaching an agreement on a revised plan.
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"I file irrevocable resignation in order not to be the main obstacle in reaching an agreement (with creditors)," Ramljak said in a statement.
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Trade negotiators from Washington and Beijing began discussions aimed at reaching an agreement that would end a trade war between the two countries.
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Reaching an agreement with Boeing over how it will compensate Southwest for damages is a key focus for the company right now, Kelly said.
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However, BuzzFeed reports that she dropped those claims on September 15 after reaching an agreement that granted them shared custody of Dream, their daughter.
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"There is a common understanding that time lost in reaching an agreement will have a cost for everyone," Dombrovskis told Greek news portal Euro2day.
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Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed optimism on Wednesday about reaching an agreement by Friday, although much work remains on specific issues.
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"We believe that with this adjournment, there is a reasonable prospect of reaching an agreement that the majority of landlords will support," he added.
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Earlier in the day, Valor Econômico newspaper, citing sources, said both shareholders are near reaching an agreement to divide the company into two parts.
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Yet the sales process continues on track, and Viacom executives are sticking by their forecasts of reaching an agreement by the end of June.
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Munish Sood, a money manager who was initially charged before reaching an agreement with the government, testified that he was in on the plan.
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Two GOP sources told CNN's Manu Raju that Republican senators are close to reaching an agreement among themselves on the details of Mnuchin's plan.
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President Donald Trump said on Thursday he did not plan to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping before the deadline set for reaching an agreement.
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Shortly after King's assassination, the striking workers gained union recognition and some benefits, overcoming Memphis Mayor Henry Loeb's longstanding resistance to reaching an agreement.
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"When you normally go through the divorce process, the lawyers are concerned with reaching an agreement for you to have a settlement," Corey explains.
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Both negotiators emphasized the importance of reaching an agreement to protect trade between the U.S. and European nations, which topped $1 trillion in 2014.
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Moreover, the prospect of reaching an agreement in the future will become increasingly unlikely, opening the door for renewed violence on an unprecedented scale.
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Tan Yew Sing, president of the Malaysia-China Chamber of Commerce, offered an optimistic assessment about Beijing and Kuala Lumpur ultimately reaching an agreement.
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UAE Energy Minister Suhail bin Mohammed al-Mazroui said on Tuesday that OPEC members were close to reaching an agreement on continuing production cuts.
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After reaching an agreement to end the shutdown this January, for example, Congress passed a continuing resolution to keep the government open until February 15.
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The administration is also close to reaching an agreement with Canada to allow Canadian legal permanent residents with US visas to enter the United States.
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Instead it has suggested cuts to public sector wages, reducing farm subsidies, improving transparency in the mining sector and reaching an agreement on compensating farmers.
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After taking office in December that year Mr Macri wasted little time in reaching an agreement with bondholders, cutting export taxes and lifting currency controls.
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New initiatives include lifting currency and trade restrictions, reaching an agreement with holdouts from its massive 2001 debt default and other reforms are restoring confidence.
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Ritterbusch, however, said he believes OPEC had a better than 50 percent chance of reaching an agreement, which should offer some near-term price relief.
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"There is a common understanding that time lost in reaching an agreement will have a cost for everyone," Valdis Dombrovskis told Greek news portal Euro2day.
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FOR several years delegations have shuffled between Beijing and Rome in the hope of reaching an agreement over how to appoint Catholic bishops in China.
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One such conflict was resolved Monday, with the leaders of a protest calling on demonstrators to unblock roads after reaching an agreement with the government.
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Labor leaders say they are far from reaching an agreement, and BHP has already said it will not be able to fulfill copper delivery contracts.
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Friday morning: A White House official walks back the Bloomberg report, telling CNBC that there is a long way to go before reaching an agreement.
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Reports emerged last night that negotiators in Brussels were close to reaching an agreement which Johnson could bring back to Westminster before Thursday's crunch summit.
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About a decade ago, after reaching an agreement with 40 state attorneys general, it undertook a series of changes in order to curb the practices.
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"Growth is impossible without support," he told daily La Nación, claiming that the delay over reaching an agreement had lost the country two million jobs.
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Her view that an "arbitrary timeline" should not scuttle a potential hearing helped nudge Republicans toward reaching an agreement with the accuser's lawyers last weekend.
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The Turkish military said it would advance no further into Syria, after reaching an agreement with Russia on forcing Kurdish fighters from the border region.
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Both sides confirmed publicly that they had been close to reaching an agreement on the language of the pledge when the process unraveled this week.
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Reaching an agreement with the Democrats on an immigration reform bill that includes a DREAM Act legalization program would be a good place to start.
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Both sides had been cautiously optimistic about reaching an agreement, but serious sticking points remained between the two countries, which have suffered years of strained relations.
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Boeing started hiring retired mechanics and inspectors on a temporary basis after reaching an agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers on Aug.
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The courtship of NBA free agent Markieff Morris ended Thursday with the Oklahoma City Thunder reaching an agreement with the power forward, according to The Athletic.
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Ms. Mijatovic denounced the "political deadlock" that has prevented the 28 members of the European Union from reaching an agreement on how to deal with refugees.
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Last summer, more than 40,000 Verizon workers walked off the job for six weeks before reaching an agreement brokered by former US Labor Secretary Tom Perez.
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Mexico and the United States agreed on Thursday to step up talks on updating NAFTA in hopes of reaching an agreement on major issues by August.
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In the post-Mao era, Deng Xiaoping made the reversion of Hong Kong to China an early priority, reaching an agreement with Margaret Thatcher in 1984.
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If they want to become serious about reaching an agreement with Democrats, they should follow the approach Trump proposed at a bipartisan meeting on Jan. 28500.
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"The key is reaching an agreement, coming up with the terms that will protect the financial interests of the EU and the member states," Szymanski said.
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Daniel Yergin, vice chairman of IHS Markit and a closely followed OPEC watcher, said he believes the prospects of reaching an agreement had improved since Tuesday.
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Lufthansa's management appeared to be more interested in demonstrating a hard line in negotiations than in reaching an agreement with cabin crew, German union UFO said.
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She emphasized her hope of reaching an agreement and underscored that doing so is also important to the United States because Canada is its largest market.
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At the end of the seventh round in Mexico City on March 5, Lighthizer floated the idea of reaching an agreement "in principle" in coming weeks.
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The paper also quoted Mediaset CFO Marco Giordani as saying the CEO of Vivendi was not credible when he said he was interested in reaching an agreement.
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Trump stunned Republican leaders last week by reaching an agreement with Schumer and Pelosi to fund the government and raise the U.S. debt ceiling through mid-December.
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The tender is conditioned upon reaching an agreement with creditors holding at least 80% of total outstanding principal and investors with 66.67% of outstanding on each series.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Tuesday there was a possibility of reaching an agreement on a ceasefire in Syria within 24 hours.
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Sterling currently trades around $1.31, having rallied almost 4 percent in the past month on reports the two sides were close to reaching an agreement on Brexit.
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Rajoy's center-right People's Party is seven seats short of the majority it needs in the vote after reaching an agreement with centrist party Ciudadanos on Sunday.
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TWU Local 234 President Willie Brown said the focus should remain on negotiations, where "only a handful of issues" stand in the way of reaching an agreement.
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that he thought Washington and Beijing were "on the cusp " of reaching an agreement that would end the trade skirmish.
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Pelosi warned reporters that the actual time frame reaching an agreement, if they are going to get it to Trump's desk by the 15th, is significantly shorter.
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While we support the aim of reaching an agreement this year, it is equally important that we uphold our high level of ambition as to the content.
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Kudlow, the director of the White House's National Economic Council, later told reporters there was no specific timeline for the agricultural buys, or for reaching an agreement.
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It's leverage that hasn't been overlooked by the Democrats as the negotiations enter a crucial stage and both sides are stressing the urgency of reaching an agreement.
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In that instance, Mr. Obama sought support from Congress, but ultimately backed off a strike after reaching an agreement with Russia to remove Syria's chemical weapons arsenal.
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We hope that achieving progress on confidence-building measures and reaching an agreement on a political framework will be the manifestation of such a spirit of compromise.
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Agencies have been committed to reaching an agreement with the W.G.A., but, despite our best efforts, today's outcome was driven by the Guild's predetermined course for chaos.
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People close to the situation stress that negotiators are still weeks away from finalizing a deal and believe the chances of reaching an agreement are not assured.
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Daimler on Friday announced at least 10,000 job cuts across the globe over the next three years after reaching an agreement on its plans with labour unions.
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"Sodexo is 100 percent committed to reaching an agreement, and any statement that we have left the bargaining table is not accurate," a Sodexo spokesperson told Vox.
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Similarly, Argentina managed to evade creditors like Elliott Management for over a decade before ultimately reaching an agreement to pay only 75 percent of the amount owed.
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LUSAKA, May 17 (Reuters) - Zambia is close to reaching an agreement with mining companies over its plans to increase electricity prices, Finance Minister Felix Mutati said on Wednesday.
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"Il Corriere suggests the budget meeting may be postponed because there are new complications in reaching an agreement on the deficit," said ING rates strategist Martin van Vliet.
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Earlier this month, that judge asked them to "take a breath" and "come back with [their] reasonableness pants on" in hopes of the two sides reaching an agreement.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Fox Business Network that reaching an agreement with the EU on agriculture and other issues was a priority for the Trump administration.
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"With investors becoming more optimistic about OPEC reaching an agreement on production cuts, oil prices should continue to edge higher in trading today," ANZ bank said on Tuesday.
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The IMF has suggested Harare cut public sector wages and farm subsidies as well as improving transparency in the mining sector and reaching an agreement on compensating farmers.
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And there is again I mentioned before the political investment in the capital, political capital into these and both parties are very much committed to reaching an agreement.
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She announced that the House was close to reaching an agreement with the Trump administration on a major trade deal to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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"We are very confident in reaching an agreement [with the U.S.] within the next 90 days," China's commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng said during a briefing, Reuters reported.
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The meetings are likely to include talks over a safe third country agreement; Trump previously said the two countries were close to reaching an agreement on the pact.
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Meanwhile, ride-hailing platform Uber is on the verge of reaching an agreement to sell a stake of the company to Japan's SoftBank, the New York Times reported.
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"We see no path for reaching an agreement," Socialist negotiator Adriana Lastra said, urging Podemos to reconsider its demand that they be made part of a coalition government.
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The U.S. Senate failed to advance a coronavirus stimulus bill on Sunday, but negotiations are ongoing and President Donald Trump said Congress is close to reaching an agreement.
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BOGOTA, March 6 (Reuters) - Cerrejon, one of Colombia's biggest coal producers, and its largest workers union on Friday concluded contract negotiations without reaching an agreement, the parties said.
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President Trump bypassed members of his party on Wednesday, reaching an agreement with congressional Democrats to increase the debt limit and to finance the government until mid-December.
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The European Union and the U.K. are far from reaching an agreement on key issues in Brexit talks, as the second round of negotiations comes to an end.
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Although progressives and House leadership wound up reaching an agreement about the final version of H.R.3, there were two key changes that did not ultimately get implemented.
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The company is close to reaching an agreement with creditors that would involve some of the banks providing more finance to IMG and extending the loan maturity, sources added.
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Kraft Heinz said in a statement that it still looks forward to reaching an agreement on a deal, but added that it's uncertain whether another offer will be made.
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"The future is bright, as Vice Premier Liu He's comments in Washington might indicate relatively high chances for reaching an agreement," said Zhu Junchun, an analyst with Lianxun Securities.
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So many more people receive notices to appear in immigration court since the election, and so many fewer cases can be resolved by reaching an agreement with the government.
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The Energy Minister for the United Arab Emirates Suhail bin Mohammed al-Mazroui said on Tuesday that OPEC members were close to reaching an agreement on continuing production cuts.
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"We are optimistic about reaching an agreement," a senior State Department official said as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry left to join negotiations in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.
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But Senate aides and sources closely involved told Axios' Stef Kight that reaching an agreement to secure protections for DREAMers and a long-term budget spending plan by Feb.
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Oil minister Luaibi's visit to Turkey will target reaching an agreement to resume shipping Iraqi crude "exclusively through Iraq's state oil marketer SOMO", said oil ministry spokesman Asim Jihad.
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But all these years later, Microsoft has removed itself from the fight, reaching an agreement with Google that says both companies will drop all regulatory complaints against each other.
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"Imagination has therefore commenced the dispute resolution procedure under the licence agreement with a view to reaching an agreement through a more structured process," the British firm told Reuters.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not plan to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping before the March 1 deadline set by the two countries for reaching an agreement.
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In response, GM said "we continue to negotiate and exchange proposals, and remain committed to reaching an agreement that builds a stronger future for our employees and our company."
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Why it matters: Trump was nominated by two members of Norway's governing Progress Party on June 13, citing his achievement in reaching an agreement toward denuclearization of North Korea.
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Multiple reports last night suggested that negotiators in Brussels were close to reaching an agreement which Johnson could bring back to Westminster before Thursday's crunch summit of EU leaders.
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The action came as a result of federal regulators reaching an agreement on a proposed settlement on employee complaints that the company restricts free speech, a Google spokesperson said.
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The Mets addressed another one of the areas they targeted for improvement this off-season, reaching an agreement on Sunday with the two-time All-Star catcher Wilson Ramos.
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Senate leaders and the Trump administration are moving closer to reaching an agreement on a $2 trillion stimulus deal to blunt the negative economic impact from the coronavirus pandemic.
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The energy minister of the United Arab Emirates, Suhail bin Mohammed al-Mazroui, said on Tuesday that OPEC members were close to reaching an agreement on continuing production cuts.
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He also credited Mr. Netanyahu with being serious about peace with the Palestinians, an assessment the prime minister's critics do not share, and expressed optimism about reaching an agreement.
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As the strike by some 3,200 unionized employees entered its seventh day on Monday, labor union Teamsters Canada said on it had made no progress in reaching an agreement.
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Reaching an agreement on DACA will require leadership to cut off political predators and put people before political victory, and the rule of law above the fear of amnesty.
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PARIS (Reuters) - The chairman of French car maker Renault said he was confident of reaching an agreement with partner Nissan on the composition of the Japanese company's main board committees.
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Mr Trump keeps talking about his son-in-law cutting a great deal with Israel, and clearly Israeli needs, particularly on the security side, are critical in reaching an agreement.
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Markets rebounded Friday after deep early losses that were fueled in part by a tweet from the president saying there was "absolutely no rush" on reaching an agreement with China.
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Gabriel told Merkel that the different perspectives of Schaeuble's ministry and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appeared to make reaching an agreement on another rescue plan impossible, the newspaper reported.
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Oil Search Managing Director Peter Botten said on Tuesday further talks are planned this week and next week, with the aim of reaching an agreement by the end of August.
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After reaching an agreement with the state to restart work on the pipeline, the company said in August it expected to complete the project during the fourth quarter of 2017.
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CNBC separately reported Wednesday that discussions between HBO and Apple aren't close to reaching an agreement, while Netflix and Hulu likely aren't going to be included on the streaming service.
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Talks will continue at "an intensive pace" with the hope of reaching an agreement this fall, said the statement from U.S. President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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Villeroy, who is also governor of the Bank of France, said during a conference in Paris he was now more confident about reaching an agreement by the beginning of 2017.
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Senate Democrats swiftly hit the GOP's spending bill, without commenting on the Zika funding package, and condemned their Republican counterparts for releasing the 2628-page bill before reaching an agreement.
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We ended up reaching an agreement that I would pay some of the money back—we negotiated it to about $3,000—in exchange for not reporting me to the cops.
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"In discussions with the government, the company has responded to unfounded claims and successfully refuted factual inaccuracies, reaching an agreement in principle that is agreeable to the government," Mallinckrodt said.
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These Democrats voted in favor of the Affordable Care Act after reaching an agreement with the president on an executive order which encompassed the Hyde and the Stupak-Pitts amendments.
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But his trip to Washington is viewed by some as a sign that the sides are getting closer to reaching an agreement regarding a second Trump-Kim Jong Un summit.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the March 323 deadline set by the two countries for reaching an agreement.
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"But reaching an agreement on the more contentious structural issues remains an uphill battle and it still seems more likely than not that trade tensions will escalate again before long."
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The two sides were close to reaching an agreement that would see the French group sell a 2300% stake in the Italian company to the MFE holding, four sources said.
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While in all negotiations of such complexity there is a possibility they will not reach fruition, the parties were focused on reaching an agreement prior to end of day Sunday.
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That seems to be Wall Street's consensus on the U.S. and China reaching an agreement on "phase one" of a long-awaited trade deal between the world's two largest economies.
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Venezuela has been seeking an oil deal for years as its state-led economy reels under low oil prices, and has often said it was close to reaching an agreement.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the March 1 deadline set by the two countries for reaching an agreement.
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While Trump is optimistic that the trade war will be resolved, reaching an agreement will be difficult if China continues to use violence against protesters in Hong Kong, Pence said Thursday.
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"This is not the normal way of British politics ... Reaching an agreement will not be easy, because to be successful it will require both sides to make compromises," May told parliament.
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Still, if Lieberman is taking provocative steps on the West Bank that will make reaching an agreement harder, Ya'alon's hawkish but pragmatic hand is likely to be sorely missed in Washington.
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She met with senior party members in Parliament today, reaching an agreement that they'd begin working toward a timetable to elect her replacement next month — whether or not her deal succeeds.
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The chairman of French car maker said earlier in the week that he was confident of reaching an agreement with Nissan on the composition of the Japanese company's main board committees.
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So as prime minister of Estonia I'm a firm supporter of reaching an agreement and getting David the deal that he actually can recommend for the British people to vote for.
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The world's two largest economies are far from reaching an agreement in part because China has not stopped the inflow of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, into the United States, Cramer said.
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Under FARA, foreign lobbyists must register with the DOJ within 10 days of reaching an agreement with their foreign clients — and, at the same time, file a copy of their contract.
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For reasons that remain unexplained, the Saudi position shifted significantly between the OPEC meetings in June 2016 and September 2016, and the kingdom became much more interested in reaching an agreement.
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A person with knowledge of the matter said the companies appeared close to reaching an agreement and noted Cathay's parent Swire Pacific Ltd had historically taken majority stakes when making investments.
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"It is now evident to me, evident to Canada, that the European Union is incapable of reaching an agreement – even with a country with European values such as Canada," she said.
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Mr. Stein, whose tenure and relationships in the Southern District would afford him credibility with prosecutors there, negotiated with Mr. Giuliani for two weeks and seemed close to reaching an agreement.
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And if the FTC pushes terms on executive liability in the talks, which are reportedly close to being completed, it could sink the chances of regulators reaching an agreement with Facebook.
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The company has been exploring deal options with T-Mobile US Inc but faces the hurdle of reaching an agreement on price as well as getting the deal approved by regulators.
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Mr. Macri has moved to end a prolonged debt dispute by reaching an agreement with litigating hedge funds in New York, although the deal still requires approval from the Argentine Senate.
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But reaching an agreement is usually possible when I get them to focus on what is next for them in life and how selling the land moves them toward their goals.
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"We continue to negotiate and exchange proposals, and remain committed to reaching an agreement that builds a stronger future for our employees and our company," G.M. said in a statement Tuesday.
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Since we all basically agree on the fundamental principles and the need to provide certainty for all participants in the internet economy, he believes we are close to reaching an agreement.
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The news overturned an earlier rally in Treasury prices, as investors pared back expectations that the United States and China are close to reaching an agreement to end their trade war.
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Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions "remain committed" to reaching an agreement with workers that "includes good wages, maintains their affordable health care and provides for their retirement," a spokesperson for Albertsons said.
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Roku users would still have been able to watch through other apps like Hulu + Live TV and YouTubeTV, but the companies ended up reaching an agreement in time for the game.
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PARIS, June 12 (Reuters) - The chairman of French car maker Renault said he was confident of reaching an agreement with partner Nissan on the composition of the Japanese company's main board committees.
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Mexico and the United States agreed last week to step up talks on revamping the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in hopes of reaching an agreement on major issues by August.
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"There is a common understanding that time lost in reaching an agreement will have a cost for everyone," the European commissioner responsible for the euro, Valdis Dombrovskis, told Greek news portal Euro2day.
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But he will also say that an easing of the spending squeeze will hinge on London reaching an agreement with Brussels to smooth Britain's exit from the EU in five months' time.
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As if on cue, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov hinted in his address to the UN General Assembly on Thursday that Russia supports the idea of Serbia and Kososov reaching an agreement.
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said after talks in Hamburg with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov he was "hopeful" about reaching an agreement but he was awaiting "certain feedback and input".
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Yet, the prospect of the trade talks taking longer than expected tempered the cheer, and there was still no clarity on how close the two economic powers are on reaching an agreement.
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Formal talks with the VC union collapsed last month, and an end to informal talks risks derailing Lufthansa's goal of reaching an agreement with its pilots by the end of the year.
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Oil prices dropped to the lows of the session after President Donald Trump signaled that the United States and France are close to reaching an agreement to preserve the Iran nuclear deal.
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Experts cite several reasons that aviation and shipping were not in the treaty, including a desire to keep the text as concise as possible to improve the chances of reaching an agreement.
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The recently unionized workers of the Guggenheim Museum have sent a letter to the institution's trustees asking for help amid union negotiations, which have gone on for months without reaching an agreement.
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MONTREAL (Reuters) - Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries are close to reaching an agreement on extending production cuts, the energy minister of the United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday.
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North Macedonia this year changed its official name from Macedonia after reaching an agreement with neighboring Greece, ending a decades-old dispute and opening its path to NATO and EU membership talks.
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Speaking to CNBC's "Squawk Box Europe," Giles Keating, managing director at Werthstein Institute, suggested that Brexit talks would get more dramatic, before negotiators understood the full danger of not reaching an agreement.
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" GM declined to comment directly on the talks, referring to a previous statement that it remains "committed to reaching an agreement that builds a stronger future for our employees and our company.
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Sky said that its independent directors had indicated to 22016st Century Fox that they were willing to recommend the proposal to shareholders, subject to reaching an agreement on the other outstanding terms.
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Assad's soldiers helping Kurdish forces Units from the Syrian army reportedly arrived in northern towns Monday, after reaching an agreement with the Kurds to deploy troops along the entirety of Syria-Turkey border.
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's public university lecturers have ended a strike over low pay after reaching an agreement with authorities, a union official said, allowing classes to resume after being suspended since early March.
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Perdue said the United States was likely to reach a trade deal with Mexico before Canada, with whom it has "intractable issues," although he said he was still optimistic of reaching an agreement.
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The prospect of the trade talks taking longer than expected tempered some of the gains, and there was still no clarity on how close the two economic powers are on reaching an agreement.
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U.S. environmental officials said on Wednesday talks will continue with Volkswagen aimed at reaching an agreement on a fix for nearly 25,212 diesel vehicles that emit up to 2500 times legally allowable limits.
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In other areas, Mr. Macri moved to end the prolonged debt dispute by reaching an agreement with litigating hedge funds in New York, although the deal still requires approval from the Argentine Senate.
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Though EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier and U.K. Brexit chief Dominic Raab remain publicly optimistic about reaching an agreement, coming up empty-handed after the last EU meeting of the year on Dec.
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Turkey and Russia are engaged in diplomatic talks right now, but so far the prospects of reaching an agreement to avert the humanitarian disaster, let alone broker a long-term solution, looks grim.
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He noted there had been instances in the past when the U.S. and China appeared to have come close to reaching an agreement, only to have the tariff fight escalated all over again.
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Canadian and Mexican negotiators say that the quickest path to reaching an agreement is for the United States to abandon some of its most controversial proposals, which major business and farmers also oppose.
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Those findings mirror a CNN survey released Friday that found 2628 percent of polled voters believe that passing a budget to avoid a shutdown is more important than reaching an agreement on DACA.
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But Congress also has a number of key deals it has to reach next month, including raising the deficit and reaching an agreement to fund the government in order to avoid a shutdown.
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"Given the very broad support for reaching an agreement from all stakeholders, including the banking industry, I am hopeful that we can finalise the reforms in the near future," Coen told a financial conference.
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MONTREAL, June 11 (Reuters) - Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries are close to reaching an agreement on extending production cuts, the energy minister of the United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday.
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WHISTLER, British Columbia (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Saturday he was confident of reaching an agreement with Germany this month about creating a joint "fiscal capacity" within the euro zone.
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The oil swamps are home to 40 ethnic groups competing for a share of oil money, a major obstacle to reaching an agreement that would put a permanent end to attacks on oil facilities.
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None appears willing to tolerate an outcome in which its electorate could perceive political leaders as either surrendering new-found principles or allowing the country to be taken advantage of in reaching an agreement.
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"Given the very broad support for reaching an agreement from all stakeholders, including the banking industry, I am hopeful that we can finalize the reforms in the near future," Coen told a financial conference.
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U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping brokered a trade war truce at Saturday's G20 dinner, agreeing to halt additional tariffs with fresh talks aimed at reaching an agreement within 90 days.
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The final amount often seems to have little to do with assessing the harm from the actual underlying violations and more about how hard each side is willing to push before reaching an agreement.
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After initial talks with Summit last year, Halliburton shifted its focus to reaching an agreement with Novomet Oil Services Holdings, a Russian supplier of electric submersible pumps that has operations in about 17 countries.
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LIMA (Reuters) - The "Lima Group" of Latin American nations plus Canada on Tuesday criticized the Venezuelan government's decision to hold a presidential election on April 22 without reaching an agreement with an opposition coalition.
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Ms. Merkel had originally set Friday as the deadline for reaching an agreement with the Free Democrats, the Greens, and the Christian Social Union, which forms a conservative bloc with the chancellor's Christian Democrats.
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North Macedonia earlier this year changed its official name from Macedonia after reaching an agreement with neighboring Greece that ended a decades-old dispute and opened its path to NATO and EU membership talks.
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Later in the year, shareholders sued Fox for how executives handled harassment, reaching an agreement where principles, including Ailes, his estate, and insurers, would pay the company $90 million for the benefit of shareholders.
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LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Thursday that euro zone finance ministers meeting in Luxembourg were close to reaching an agreement on a euro zone budget and a financial transaction tax.
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Generic drug makers hoping to begin selling a new drug first seek out rivals, the suit says, in hopes of reaching an agreement on how to maintain market share and avoid competing on price.
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A bipartisan, bicameral committee has been tasked with reaching an agreement that will be acceptable to President Donald Trump, who has demanded more than $5 billion for a wall along the border with Mexico.
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"We do not set a deadline for reaching an agreement or not," Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Hua Chunying said in response on Wednesday during a daily press conference, according to an official transcript.
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The announcement follows reporting from multiple outlets Thursday evening that Manafort was close to reaching an agreement to plead guilty with prosecutors, the last weekday before jury selection was to begin for his second trial.
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However, these plans are likely to be "sub-optimal for clients and market effectiveness" and will depend heavily on reaching an agreement between the UK and EU27 about an interim business model, the report says.
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"Positive news for Atlantia, as the decision of AISCAT clearly indicates that there is a high chance of reaching an agreement between ASPI and the government in the near term", Fidentiis said in a note.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. environmental officials said on Wednesday talks will continue with Volkswagen aimed at reaching an agreement on a fix for nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles that emit up to 40 times legally allowable limits.
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The biggest hurdle against OPEC reaching an agreement in Vienna is that not all member states appear ready to participate in production cuts, Suhail al Mazroui, United Arab Emirates oil minister, told CNBC on Tuesday.
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Before a dinner with House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) in Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday evening, the president said it's Democrats who have "sticking points" on reaching an agreement on DACA, not him.
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A stake sale of smaller state brewer Habeco is also seen progressing, with Danish brewer Carlsberg saying they are edging closer to reaching an agreement with the Vietnamese government to increase its stake in Habeco.
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The big picture: President Trump remained hopeful Saturday of reaching an agreement with Kim, despite February's U.S.-North Korean summit ending without a deal in Hanoi and stalled denuclearization negotiations between the president and Kim.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin says Russia and the United States could be close to reaching an agreement on Syria despite differences about how best to resolve the conflict, Bloomberg news agency reported on Friday.
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There also are other sticking points in reaching an agreement on the new farm bill, including differences over reductions to conservation programs and farmer payment limits in the Senate version that were introduced by Sen.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Global regulators are close to reaching an agreement on new banking rules designed to avoid a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis, the German central bank's representative at the talks said on Wednesday.
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Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not plan to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping before the March 1 deadline set by the two countries for reaching an agreement, which undermined risk appetites.
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They cautioned Chinese negotiators in meetings that if a deal is not reached in the coming months the political calendar in China and the impending U.S. presidential election will make reaching an agreement extremely difficult.
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But this Halloween season Kmart didn't order the banana costume after "the parties had some difficulty reaching an agreement," and Kmart decided to buy its banana costume from another vendor, according to the court filing.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Britain is very close to reaching an agreement with the European Union on how to protect the rights of citizens after it leaves the bloc, British Finance Minister Philip Hammond said on Thursday.
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SINGAPORE, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Copper prices dipped on Wednesday as Chile's Antofagasta Minerals , one of the world's top copper producers, averted a labor strike at a copper mine after reaching an agreement with its employees.
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SINGAPORE, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Copper prices dipped on Wednesday as Chile's Antofagasta Minerals , one of the world's top copper producers, averted a labour strike at a copper mine after reaching an agreement with its employees.
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"Sodexo put out a statement of its own through a spokesperson who said the company "is 100% committed to reaching an agreement, and any statement that we have left the bargaining table is not accurate.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Negotiations aimed at reaching an agreement over a prolonged sugar trade dispute between the United States and Mexico are continuing as a deadline approaches, Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said on Thursday.
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Simpson appeared before the Judiciary Committee in August for a 10-hour closed-door interview, after reaching an agreement to talk to the panel on a voluntary basis as part of its ongoing Russia probe.
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LIMA (Reuters) - About 600 natives of Peru's Amazon region left a non-producing oilfield they had occupied since April due to a land-use dispute after reaching an agreement with Canada's Frontera Energy Corporation (FEC.
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"Some in the markets will continue to cling on to hopes of the United States and China reaching an agreement at the upcoming G20 meeting," said Masahiro Ichikawa, senior strategist at Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management.
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But if the best deal that is available leaves the president vulnerable to charges from his political opponents that he has gone soft on China, then Trump could back track from reaching an agreement, Olson explained.
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Y., said Monday that he would hold off on that threat after reaching an agreement with the Justice Department to obtain some underlying evidence from the Mueller report related to possible obstruction of justice by Trump.
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Atlantia said last week it was interested in reaching an agreement to acquire Abertis, but the Spanish infrastructure group's Chief Financial Officer Jose Aljaro said on Wednesday that it had not yet received any concrete bids.
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"I believe that we are close to reaching an agreement on the start date that would make everyone be comfortable," Cyril Abiteboul, managing director of the Formula One team's parent Renault Sport Racing division, told reporters.
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The prospect of the trade talks between the world's two largest economies taking longer than expected tempered some of the gains, and there was still no clarity on how close they are on reaching an agreement.
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Dianne Feinstein, are moving closer to reaching an agreement on a range of actions as part of their committee's investigation into Russia interference into last year's election as well as any administration interference with the FBI.
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Finnish power company Fortum will launch a full takeover bid for Uniper, the power stations and energy trading business part-owned by German utility E.ON, after reaching an agreement with E.ON. German reinsurer Munich Re's MUVGn.
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Chinese Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng said Thursday that both countries are holding deep discussions about a "phase one" deal, but noted that the rolling back of some tariffs is key to reaching an agreement.
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Inflation expectations in the euro area continued to nudge higher as oil prices rose to three week highs as OPEC appeared to move closer to reaching an agreement to cut output when it meets next week.
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His 38-unit building was removed from the list after reaching an agreement that included a $1.2 million payment and continued payments of about $20,000 a month to cover back water bills, taxes and debt service.
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She reported the advance to Mr. Meehan, and the senior employee left his job after reaching an agreement with Mr. Meehan, according to a person with direct knowledge of the episode who worked in the office.
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But following March's failed summit in Hanoi, it could provide the basis for detailed talks between real negotiators, signifying an important step toward reaching an agreement to address the global threat of North Korea's nuclear program.
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By reaching an agreement with California, the auto companies want to avoid a situation in which the Trump administration requires one thing, and California (with the dozen or so states that usually follow it) requires another.
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OSLO, May 2 (Reuters) - Scandinavian airline SAS is close to reaching an agreement with labour unions representing the carrier's pilots to end a strike at the company, Norwegian newspaper VG reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources.
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And his reluctance to join the new gang underscores the steep challenge — and sense of pessimism — for reaching an agreement on a tight schedule that can win support from the House, Senate and President Donald Trump.
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But recall that back in 2011, the Obama administration and John Boehner were close to reaching an agreement on a deal that would cut Medicare and Social Security spending while raising taxes on high-income households.
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The suggested reforms include slashing public sector wages, now at more than 90 percent of the national budget, reducing farm subsidies, improving transparency in the mining sector and reaching an agreement on the compensation of white farmers.
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Russia has already begun to fill the void of U.S. troops in Syria as they exit, reaching an agreement with Turkey a day prior to push Kurdish forces out of territory they once controlled in northern Syria .
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In 2011, an all-party commission was formed at the parliament to facilitate dialogue between Turkey's major political movements, which would eventually dissolve the body after reaching an agreement on 60 articles, to draft a new constitution.
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SYDNEY, Oct 19 (Reuters) - New Zealand Green Party leader James Shaw said on Thursday he was confident of reaching an agreement with Labour and New Zealand First to provide support for the formation of a coalition government.
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Volkswagen could be in focus after U.S. environmental officials said talks will continue with the car maker aimed at reaching an agreement on a fix for hundreds of thousands of cars rigged to cheat diesel emissions tests.
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Los Angeles looks set to host the Summer Olympics in 2028 after reaching an agreement with the International Olympic Committee and Parisian officials, who nabbed the 2024 Games, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The delay in reaching an agreement on Britain's scheduled March 29 exit from the European Union is turning into a full-blown economic crisis, the head of the country's aerospace industry group said on Monday.
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After speaking with Mueller, U.S. environmental officials said on Wednesday talks would continue with Volkswagen aimed at reaching an agreement on a fix for nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles that emit up to 40 times legally allowable limits.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Reaching an agreement to stabilize global oil prices, including a possible deal to freeze output, is "non-critical" for Russia, its Energy Minister Alexander Novak was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying on Sunday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party and Prime Minister Theresa May's government have not yet found a way forward on reaching an agreement on a Brexit divorce deal, Labour's Brexit point man Keir Starmer said on Monday.
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TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's designated Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh on Wednedsay named a new coalition government after reaching an agreement with Ennahda moderate Islamist Party, the biggest power in Parliament, ending an ongoing political crisis of four months.
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Op-Ed Contributor One of the signal achievements of the Obama administration was reaching an agreement with the auto industry to dramatically increase fuel efficiency standards for vehicles, doubling them to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025.
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"Unity is the first condition for reaching an agreement in the negotiations," the former French foreign minister said in a speech in Brussels on Wednesday after Monday's confirmation that negotiations will finally begin following June's Brexit vote.
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Italy's economy minister said on Tuesday he was confident of reaching an agreement with the European Union over the country's budget, adding that deficit targets in a draft deal would reflect a "more than prudent" fiscal policy.
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Trump cited progress on reaching an agreement on the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico, saying the final outcome would lead either to an improved trade deal or separate pacts with the two U.S. neighbors.
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The PNO had initially planned to continue the strike to Wednesday but said it would end it after reaching an agreement with employers on a 2 percent pay rise this year, its members' first increase for eight years.
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DAVID FABER: Michael, something that caught some investors eye was ValueAct taking a fairly significant position and sort of reaching an agreement with you guys in terms of supporting management, at least until the end of this year.
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Brussels is concerned that she might ask British lawmakers to vote on potential backstop solutions that have already been rejected by the EU, which would not make reaching an agreement on the terms of Britain's departure any easier.
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The European Union and China's planned exchange of market access offers in investment talks is a step closer to reaching an agreement, Katainen said in a news conference following the EU-China High-level Economic Dialogue in Beijing.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican and U.S. officials pushed on Monday to speed up NAFTA negotiations, with the United States floating the idea of reaching an agreement "in principle" in coming weeks to avoid political headwinds later this year.
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Reaching an agreement on the UK's relationship with the EU at the February summit is seen as key to Cameron's ability to put the UK's membership of the EU to a public vote before the summer parliamentary recess.
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Speaking at the United Nations, Hunt said Britain was hopeful, but "cautiously hopeful, rather than wildly hopeful", about reaching an agreement with the EU on the terms of Brexit, as it was in the interests of both sides.
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Earlier Thursday, Mr. Dauman said that the entertainment company was continuing its efforts to sell a stake in Paramount Pictures but that it would miss its June target for reaching an agreement for the film and television studio.
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The EU aired frustration after a first round of talks last week, saying there were serious gaps, though it did not rule reaching an agreement by the end of 2020, when the current 'status-quo' transition period ends.
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Administration officials have said that they have some reservations about striking a trade deal with China at a time when violence in Hong Kong could worsen, but that it is not the main impediment to reaching an agreement.
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By reaching an agreement, the city narrowly avoided a potential federal takeover of the agency and committed to invest at least $2.2 billion in the city's 325 housing projects, which are riddled with mold, leaks and heating failures.
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The two nations late last year agreed to halt additional tariffs as they engage in new trade talks with the goal of reaching an agreement before the March deadline following Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Argentina.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Time is running short for reaching an agreement on Britain's withdrawal from the European Union, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said after a Brussels summit of the bloc's remaining leaders, adding that a deal should still be achievable.
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While reaching an agreement with Mexico and Canada on an updated trade deal is a major win for the administration, that's just the beginning of the battle, which now heads to Congress and will likely stretch into next year.
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TRADE: China and the United States agreed to halt additional tariffs to keep their trade war from escalating as the two sides try again to bridge their differences with fresh talks aimed at reaching an agreement within 21 days.
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On Syria, the topic that occupied most of their conversation, Obama said that he and Putin have had "productive conversations" about negotiating a "real cessation of hostilities" in Syria but that "gaps of trust" have prevented reaching an agreement.
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Euronext will launch an additional delivery point at the northern French port of Rouen from September 2017 after reaching an agreement with trading firm Lecureur to use its silo there, Olivier Raevel, head of commodities at Euronext, told Reuters.
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SAO PAULO, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA will resume operations at a port terminal in Vitória, in the southeastern state of Espírito Santo, after reaching an agreement with local authorities, according to a securities filing on Wednesday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The difficulties in concluding an EU-Canada trade deal show the importance of Britain reaching an agreement over its future relationship with the EU before it leaves the bloc, British trade minister Liam Fox said on Wednesday.
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Fininvest, the holding company of Silvio Berlusconi, has resumed talks with a Chinese consortium to sell it an immediate 71 percent of its soccer club AC Milan with a view to reaching an agreement by 30 June, MF said.
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The statements from North Korea's diplomat comes as the two sides left a summit last month in Hanoi, Vietnam, without reaching an agreement to pursue denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula or further relief from U.S. sanctions on the nation.
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The 22019-member bipartisan, bicameral conference committee tasked with reaching an agreement on border security to resolve the funding fight that caused the most recent shutdown is aiming to finalize a package by early next week at the latest.
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The somewhat rocky road to reaching an agreement by Thursday's OPEC meeting has also exposed some cracks in the new world order of oil – where Saudi Arabia and Russia use their combined heft to influence prices and global supply.
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Wall Street groups are putting their weight behind a push to pass a Pacific Rim trade deal this year after reaching an agreement with the Obama administration over a provision that guarantees electronic data can move freely across borders.
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MILAN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TIM) is close to reaching an agreement to buy TV content from broadcaster Mediaset for around 400 million euros ($471.72 million) over six years, a source close to the matter said on Friday.
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ROME (Reuters) - Italy's economy minister said on Tuesday he was confident of reaching an agreement with the European Union over the country's budget, adding that deficit targets in a draft deal would reflect a "more than prudent" fiscal policy.
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"Yesterday's action does not alter our goal of reaching an agreement that benefits our hardworking maintenance employees, nor does it change the company's unwavering commitment to safety," Russell McCrady, Southwest's vice president of labor relations, said in a statement.
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As Italy's new populist government threatened to block progress on other, uncontroversial issues until the migration text was addressed to its satisfaction, European leaders thrashed out the topic for nine hours before finally reaching an agreement around 5 a.m.
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Washington and Beijing agreed to halt additional tariffs in a deal that keeps their trade war from escalating as the two sides try again to bridge their differences with fresh talks aimed at reaching an agreement within 2200 days.
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In July, less than a month before her trial was set to begin on the second-degree murder charge, facing up to life in prison, Ms. Graswald pleaded guilty to the lesser charge after reaching an agreement with prosecutors.
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Raab said the government's proposal on the post-Brexit border between the British province of Northern Ireland and EU member Ireland - one of the thorniest issues in reaching an agreement - was the only credible one, Germany's Spiegel Online reported on Tuesday.
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Gabriel, a member of the Social Democrats (SPD) - the junior coalition partner to Merkel's conservatives - said the German Finance Ministry and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) seemed to have such diverging stances that reaching an agreement "at this time seems impossible".
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Saudi Arabia's delegate explained while all options had been considered ahead of the announcement - including deeper cuts and a possible six-month extension - he suggested reaching an agreement to curtail oil production by a further nine months appeared the "safe bet".
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China and the United States agreed to halt additional tariffs in a deal that keeps their trade war from escalating as the two sides try again to bridge their differences with fresh talks aimed at reaching an agreement within 90 days.
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"The discussions were productive and will continue this week, with the goal of reaching an agreement that would allow the players to get to camp in time to train for and compete in the world championships," said a team statement.
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"Today's action does not alter our goal of reaching an agreement that benefits our hardworking Maintenance Employees nor does it change the Company's unwavering commitment to Safety," Russell McCrady vice president of labor relations at Southwest said in a statement.
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Speaking at a news conference after a meeting of 27 EU leaders in Brussels, Tusk said, however, that an ambitious deadline for reaching an agreement on the shape of the 2021-2027 budget by the end of the year seemed difficult.
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"It can be said that we are now in the sprint phase, and both negotiating teams are working towards the goal of reaching an agreement within the deadline, but some problems are still quite complicated to resolve," the official told Reuters.
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U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said on Wednesday the three nations had completed their negotiations on company competition policy, reaching an agreement that goes beyond previous U.S. trade deals to ensure "certain rights and transparency under each nation's competition laws."
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"What happened in the plebiscite last week was a setback but should not derail us from the goal of reaching an agreement," he said, pointing to recent demonstrations in Medellin and Bogota that he said show its popularity with Colombian youth.
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Egypt appealed the decision and a final agreement has yet to be reached, though earlier this month Israel Electric said they were close to reaching an agreement in which Egypt would pay it $500 million over eight and a half years.
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While the deadline for franchise-tagged players to come to terms with NFL teams is still several days away, the chances of Jadeveon Clowney reaching an agreement with the Houston Texas are all but gone, according to the Houston Chronicle.
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Virtually nobody thought the oil producer group had even the remotest chance of reaching an agreement on production at its informal meeting this week in Algeria, a view that was constantly reinforced by OPEC's energy ministers in comments and interviews.
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Related: In Photos: Four Years of Greece's Great Depression Monday's negotiations will be a second attempt at reaching an agreement on all these competing interests after previous talks in April broke down over a failure to agree on contingency measures.
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Michel Barnier, the EU's chief Brexit negotiator, said that the EU is "ready to do its best" when it came to reaching an agreement on the future relationship, but the EU is preparing for the reality that talks could fail.
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COLOGNO MONZESE, MILAN, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The head of Italian broadcaster Mediaset said on Monday he was very upbeat about reaching an agreement to end a long-running legal battle with Vivendi providing the French conglomerate did not move the goalposts.
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The Denver, Colorado-based company, which emerged from bankruptcy in July after reaching an agreement with its lenders to cut about $1 billion of debt, said it plans to sell or wind down its assets, located mainly in Southern California.
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White House legislative affairs director Marc Short told CNN Tuesday that negotiators are getting closer to reaching an agreement, but there are "too many obstacles to tackle" for the omnibus bill to make it out of the lower chamber by Thursday.
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California announced that it would wield its considerable influence over the auto industry to lead the way on combating climate change, reaching an agreement with four automakers to keep regulations intact as the Trump administration continues to roll them back.
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Absent new and novel sources of revenues — such as asset sales, for example — the two branches of government rely ultimately on reaching an agreement to raise the debt ceiling, allowing Washington to borrow the funds needed to pay its obligated balances.
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After closing 40 retail branches in Spain and Poland and likely reaching an agreement with German works councils on closures in Germany within the next two months, the revamp of retail activities in Europe will be about done, he said.
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"The intensification of talks to around-the-clock bargaining and at the main table should mean that they're in striking distance of reaching an agreement," said Kristin Dziczek, vice president of industry, labor and economics at the Center for Automotive Research.
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ROME, June 25 (Reuters) - Italy's economy minister said on Tuesday he was confident about the chances of reaching an agreement with the European Union over Rome's budget, and the new deficit targets will show a "more than prudent" fiscal policy.
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Speaking at a news conference marking one year since he took office, Zoran Zaev said Wednesday that Skopje and Athens have never been closer to reaching an agreement over Macedonia&aposs name, which has been the subject of a decades-long dispute.
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Another round of talks is set for next week in Beijing, but President Donald Trump on Thursday fanned worries when he said he did not plan to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping before the March 1 deadline set for reaching an agreement.
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BERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said he agreed with French President Emmanuel Macron that immediate steps were needed to push Europe forward and expressed optimism about reaching an agreement with France on bolstering the euro zone's ESM rescue fund.
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May, whose government is negotiating the terms of Britain's exit from the EU, has said not reaching an agreement with the bloc would be better than signing a bad deal, leaving open the possibility of reverting to default WTO rules from March 2019.
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But the effort is not legally binding and has come under criticism by some who question why the federal agency held weeks of secret talks toward reaching an agreement, rather than addressing safety problems through legal requirements that would include public input.
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"We are very confident in reaching an agreement (with the United States) within the next 90 days," China's commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng said in a weekly briefing, adding both sides have been communicating and cooperating "smoothly" since the leaders met in Argentina.
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Yuval Steinitz, Israel's minister of national infrastructure, energy and water, said that Israel and Turkey had "an interest in preventing Syria from turning into an Iranian military base" and that Israel was not easing up on Hamas by reaching an agreement with Turkey.
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"The program of deep changes in our country will not slow down, on the contrary - there cannot be any talk about reaching an agreement with powers that for years treated Poland as their own private loot," Kaczynski told the daily Gazeta Polska Codziennie.
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Speaking on the sidelines of China's annual meeting of parliament, Guo Shuqing, chairman of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, said while he could not give details on the talks, reaching an agreement in the financial area should not pose problems.
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BUCHAREST, July 15 (Reuters) - Workers at ADM's North Star Shipping grain silos in the Romanian Black sea port of Constanta on Monday said an indefinite general strike scheduled to start on July 15 had been averted after reaching an agreement over wages.
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Mexico and the United States agreed on Thursday to step up talks on updating NAFTA in hopes of reaching an agreement on major issues by August, after Guajardo had what he described as "constructive" and "very positive" talks with Lighthizer and Kushner.
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Days ahead of a pivotal meeting with President Xi Jinping of China at the Group of 20 summit meeting in Japan — a potential make-or-break moment in negotiations for a trade deal — President Trump played down the importance of reaching an agreement.
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Although congressional lawmakers had been relatively optimistic about reaching a deal (Shelby said repeatedly that they'd have no problem reaching an agreement if left to their own devices), Democrats' proposed cap on detention beds is proving to be a major point of contention.
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Here's what you need to know: • With House and Senate negotiators reaching an agreement on a final version of their rewrite of the tax code, the party is closing in on its first major legislative achievement since assuming political control this year.
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In a congressional hearing last week, Robert Lighthizer, the United States trade representative, signaled a long road ahead to reaching an agreement but said the United States would push for a substantive deal that did not merely result in purchases of American goods.
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However, the official China Daily, an English-language daily often used by Beijing to put its message out to the rest of the world, warned while there was now a greater likelihood of reaching an agreement, there's no guarantee there would be one.
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The United States and South Korea began installing the radar and other important components of the system, known as Thaad, last week at an abandoned golf course in Seongju, 135 miles southeast of Seoul, after reaching an agreement to deploy it last July.
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And in front of the jury on Monday, prosecutors sought to demonstrate that Gates has a powerful incentive to tell the truth now, by pointing out he faces grave legal jeopardy if he's found to be lying after reaching an agreement not to do so.
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"This agreement will ensure that Coloradans have access to the range of clean car choices that are increasingly available to consumers in other states," Colorado Transportation Department Executive Director Shoshana Lew said after reaching an agreement with General Motors, Volkswagen, Toyota and Hyundai on Monday.
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"Reaching an agreement and determining the tax treatment that will be applied to the company Uber and other companies operating in the same area will enhance confidence and cooperation between the authority and the tax community," state news agency MENA quoted Hussein as saying.
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"It can be said that we are now in the sprint phase, and both negotiating teams are working towards the goal of reaching an agreement within the deadline, but some problems are still quite complicated to resolve," said one Chinese official familiar with the situation.
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"We are very confident in reaching an agreement [with the United States] within the next 90 days," China's commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng said during a weekly briefing, adding that both governments have been communicating and cooperating "smoothly" since the leaders met in Argentina (Reuters).
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"It is now evident to me, evident to Canada, that the European Union is incapable of reaching an agreement — even with a country with European values such as Canada, even with a country as nice and as patient as Canada," she said in a statement.
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - China and the United States agreed to halt additional tariffs in a deal that keeps their trade war from escalating as the two sides try again to bridge their differences with fresh talks aimed at reaching an agreement within 90 days.
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Many Democrats weren't convinced that PERA even needed to be addressed this session, so beginning with something less radical than moving all new members into a defined contribution plan was a reasonable show of good faith about reaching an agreement, but extracted no return concessions.
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NASA and SpaceX choose both Budget deal sparks scramble to prevent shutdown Trump border fight throws curveball into shutdown prospects MORE (R-Ala.), the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, said that negotiations are "stalled" and predicted a "2628-28500" chance of reaching an agreement.
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"We look forward to a collaborative process of engagement between Argentina and its private creditors with a view to reaching an agreement that commands high creditor participation," IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said in a statement accompanying a technical analysis of Argentina's public debt sustainability.
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LONDON — Negotiations on Britain's exit from the European Union are at an "impasse," the country's prime minister, Theresa May, said on Friday, after the bloc's leaders rejected her proposals at an unexpectedly bitter meeting that cast doubt over the prospects of reaching an agreement.
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The failure to produce a deal will underscore the perception of Trump's unpredictability as a negotiator after he canceled what Beijing had thought was a deal last year to resolve their trade dispute, both countries now being in the final stages of reaching an agreement.
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Russia appeared to be the main obstacle to reaching an agreement for further cuts of at least one million less barrels per day on top of a 85033 million barrel-per-day reduction that OPEC members and other oil-producing nations agreed upon in December.
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Gorenje also said on Friday a strike at its Slovenian factory which was planned for March 14 had been called off after management and Gorenje's trade union agreed to continue negotiations on labour rights with the aim of reaching an agreement by April 20.
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The British Prime Minister has repeatedly failed to sway Parliament to agree to a no-deal Brexit—essentially, pulling out of the EU without reaching an agreement on how to go about it—becoming so unpopular politically that his own brother quit on him.
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The failure to produce a deal will underscore the perception of Trump's unpredictability as a negotiator after he cancelled what Beijing had thought was a deal last year to resolve their trade dispute, both countries now being in the final stages of reaching an agreement.
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Several Democratic senators, including Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, said they could foresee Ms. Pelosi and Mr. Schumer reaching an agreement with Mr. Trump on legislation to repair the nation's crumbling infrastructure, an interest of all three of them.
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Sanders also said that reaching an agreement to end the trade war between the two economic superpowers would take an in-person meeting with Trump and Xi, adding that Trump's Mar-a-Lago retreat in Palm Beach, Florida, would make a good venue for such a talk.
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After reaching an agreement to trade one of Daenerys's dragons for his 8,000 Unsullied soldiers and Missandei, the Queen of Dragons spoke to Kraznys in his own language of Low Valyrian and revealed that she understood his insults the whole time Missandei was translating for him.
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Puerto Rico policy officials are unsure if or when more federal disaster relief funding will come to the island, as Congress entered recess this week without reaching an agreement on any additional spending to send natural disaster relief to the Midwest and Puerto Rico, NBC reports.
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A list of agreements reached by France and China during President Emmanuel Macron's visit to China this week included a plan for the two countries to carry out technical exchanges with a view to reaching an agreement in 2020 on zoning to combat African swine fever.
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But the 17 congressional appropriators negotiating the deal say they're still confident of reaching an agreement by Friday, the unofficial deadline to forge a compromise and get it printed so both chambers of Congress have time to digest it and vote on it by the official Feb.
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Here's what you need to know: • President Trump welcomed "a new phase in the relationship between the United States and the European Union" on Wednesday, after reaching an agreement to hold off on imposing further tariffs and to work toward dropping existing ones on steel and aluminum.
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The bank, based in Edinburgh, has agreed to settle about 87 percent of the remaining claims based on value against it after reaching an agreement with the RBoS Shareholders Action Group, which represents about 9,000 individual investors, according to Jonathan Nash, a lawyer for the shareholders.
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Either way, by last August, Allscripts was ready to put the entire affair behind it, announcing during a second-quarter earnings call that it had agreed to pay the $145 million settlement after reaching an agreement with the DOJ related to what was then an ongoing investigation.
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But in recent days, Mr. Moreno had effectively managed to divide the opposition, peeling off truck, bus and taxi drivers from the protests by reaching an agreement with transport unions to increase fares and offering credits on liberal terms to compensate for the higher fuel costs.
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MANCHESTER, England — As Prime Minister Boris Johnson readied the release of his final Brexit plan, politicians and diplomats on Tuesday were puzzling over a basic question: Is he more interested in reaching an agreement with the European Union, or averting blame for failure to get one?
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Mr. Trump and his advisers are playing down the likelihood of reaching an agreement in the short term, and the president suggested on Friday that China was trying to drag out the negotiations in the hope that someone else might occupy the Oval Office come January 2021.
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Mr. Trump and his advisers are playing down the likelihood of reaching an agreement in the short term, and the president suggested on Friday that China was trying to drag out the negotiations in the hope that someone else might occupy the Oval Office come January 2021.
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Whether it is 195 countries reaching an agreement, more competitions and investors funding clean tech startups, or Goldman Sachs and other investment firms backing low-emissions stocks, the point here is that united action is being taken and will need to continue until we reach our emissions goals.
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Speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Yaresko said she remained optimistic about the possibility of reaching an agreement with Moscow, even though the Kremlin has pledged to file suit against Kiev for non-payment of the bond which matured last month.
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The US has made attempts at global leadership — for example, in 2011 reaching an agreement on internet policymaking principles at the OECD, which outlined global guidelines for protecting consumers, intellectual property, cybersecurity, and intellectual property while at the same time protecting human rights and the free flow of information.
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After initial discussions stalled in 28, SoftBank reinitiated merger discussions with T-Mobile's German parent, Deutsche Telekom in 22018, eventually reaching an agreement for a Sprint/T-Mobile merger that would see SoftBank's ownership stake fall from just over 220% of Sprint to just 63% of the combined entity.
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The two sides told the judge they anticipated reaching an agreement later this week that would leave Viacom's board in place but would also prohibit any of the directors from taking any actions outside ordinary day-to-day operations, including its planned minority stake sale of Paramount Pictures.
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" Despite the "termination" and lawsuit, O'Hara told TechCrunch via email that "in the interest of peaceful coexistence, we are open to reaching an agreement to allow Brian to remain part of the family as Founder, but not as CEO and with very limited responsibilities and no line authority.
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Robert Bentley (R) will resign late Monday after reaching an agreement with lawmakers and state law enforcement officials in the wake of an ongoing ethics probe looking into his personal relationship with a senior political adviser, according to a source familiar with the discussions and several local media outlets.
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Wall Street groups throw support behind Pacific trade deal: Wall Street groups are putting their weight behind a push to pass a Pacific Rim trade deal this year after reaching an agreement with the Obama administration over a provision that guarantees electronic data can move freely across borders.
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Republican senators are close to reaching an agreement on the details of the $1 trillion stimulus plan, two GOP sources have told CNN, a package that one Treasury memo suggests could include a combined $500 billion in checks to Americans to address the economic impact of the coronavirus.
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Four of the men who had been charged with murder — Kenny Kwan, 28; Charles Lai, 26; Raymond Lam, 23; and Sheldon Wong, 24 — appeared in court here on Monday, where they pleaded guilty to reduced charges of voluntary manslaughter and hindering apprehension after reaching an agreement with prosecutors.
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They appeared to have found their solution on Thursday night, reaching an agreement with Scott Perry, the Sacramento Kings' executive vice president, to become their new general manager, according to a person with knowledge of the deal who requested anonymity because the deal had not yet been announced.
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"Reaching an agreement in Paris depended on the United States, China and a small group of key countries pushing each other to be ambitious in their targets and holding each other accountable," said Jonathan Finer, former chief of staff and director of policy planning at the State Department.
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Proposals have been traded to unlock the appropriations process for several weeks, and there is a sense, (hopeful) aides say, that reaching an agreement on the topline numbers may clear the path toward completing most, if not all, of the spending bill process by the end of the year.
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In an attempt to clinch the sale-leaseback deal, Toys "R" Us negotiated with a key group of creditors holding a portion of the company's $1 billion term loan, but accounting issues and a tight time frame prevented them from reaching an agreement, according to people familiar with the matter.
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China is also reportedly wary about committing to specific farm purchases from the U.S. Chinese Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng said overnight that both countries are holding "in-depth" discussions about a phase one deal, but noted that the rolling back of some tariffs is key to reaching an agreement.
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The slew of elections scheduled in continental Europe in the coming months will make the task of reaching an agreement on time even more difficult—both because candidates will want to ensure voters they will not give Britain a sweetheart deal, and because changing governments could cause member states to change their positions.
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Maybe this is the wrong question though and perhaps we need to look at the dreaded counterfactual argument, for example, as JPMorgan points out: "An alternative to reaching an agreement in September and ratifying it in November (last year) would likely have been a return to oil prices in a $35-40 range".
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Adam SmithDavid (Adam) Adam SmithWarren's pledge to avoid first nuclear strike sparks intense pushback Landmark US-Russia arms control treaty poised for final blow Young Democrats look to replicate Ocasio-Cortez's primary path MORE (D-Wash.), ranking member of the committee, cast doubt this week on Congress reaching an agreement at all.
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EU officials and diplomats say the bloc will not put forward its proposal for future trade before reaching an agreement with Britain on an emergency fix that would keep the Irish border open - preserving a key aspect of a 1998 peace treaty that ended decades of sectarian bloodshed - regardless of how Brexit goes.
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But Jordan and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob GoodlatteRobert (Bob) William GoodlatteImmigrant advocacy groups shouldn't be opposing Trump's raids Top Republican releases full transcript of Bruce Ohr interview It's time for Congress to pass an anti-cruelty statute MORE (R-Va.) ended up reaching an agreement to postpone the vote until after the election.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE said last week during an interview with the Fox Business Network that negotiators were "very close" to reaching an agreement.
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"During the negotiations, early on, they [the Iranians] said listen, we need you to lay off Hezbollah, to tamp down the pressure on them, and the Obama administration acquiesced to that request…It was a strategic decision to show good faith toward the Iranians in terms of reaching an agreement," a former CIA officer told Politico.
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Representative Pramila Jayapal, Democrat of Washington and a chairwoman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said she had been persuaded after reaching an agreement on the House floor with Ms. Pelosi and others to include a provision that would require government contractors operating temporary shelters to meet strict standards of care within six months or lose their contract.
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On Wall Street, the election uncertainty held back stocks on the open with the was still struggling on the flatline and the broader S&P500 up by 0.2 percent by the time Europe's markets closed.. The oil and gas sector was the worst performer during Monday trade, falling 1.5 percent, with OPEC countries seemingly far from reaching an agreement over a supply cut.
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Commerce Secretary Wilbur RossWilbur Louis RossTrump administration delays penalty on Huawei for another 90 days WaPo calls Trump admin 'another threat' to endangered species Recession fears surge as stock markets plunge MORE said Thursday that the U.S. and China are still "miles and miles" away from reaching an agreement in their ongoing trade dispute after briefly agreeing to a ceasefire on tariffs.
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"We believe they all should be given a real opportunity to seek asylum in the country of their choice, in this case Mexico or the US." In a series of tweets on Sunday morning, President Trump said he does not support reaching an agreement on DACA, called for Republicans to "pass tough laws NOW," and threatened to leave the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE shared a photo on Wednesday of his embrace with a top European official hours after a joint press conference where they announced reaching an agreement to negotiate on tariffs.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE said Monday the U.S. and China are "very, very close" to reaching an agreement on a trade deal one day after he announced he would delay additional tariffs on Beijing.
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The president remarked earlier in the day that China would be "buying a lot of product" from the U.S. He has been consistently bullish about the prospect of reaching an agreement with China, citing his personal relationship with Xi. U.S. and Chinese officials have engaged in talks throughout the last several months as the two countries seek to avert an escalation in a trade war.
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"We look forward to having constructive discussions with the UAW on reaching an agreement that builds a strong future for our employees and our business," said a statement from GM. The contracts with GM (GM), Ford (F) and Fiat Chrysler (FCAU) all are set to expire at 12:01 am on September 15, although now the Ford and Fiat Chrysler contracts will probably be extended as talks with GM play out.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE and some of his supporters appear to be virtually yearning for the prize as he negotiates with North Korea with the hope of reaching an agreement that would give him the ultimate political trophy before voters choose in November.
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