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Reuters: US News

Flooding woes add to trade war stress in 'Trump country' farm belt
Ex-Trump campaign aide Papadopoulos disavows Mueller plea deal
Ex-coaches among 12 to plead not guilty in U.S. college admissions scandal
California avocados voluntarily recalled for possible health risk
U.S. House panel again postpones Trump business associate, to focus on Mueller report
Republicans block U.S. Senate Democrats' move on making Mueller report public
Democrats push for Mueller report to Congress by next week, Republicans resist
U.S. Senate Republican wants a special counsel to investigate Trump probe
Obamacare enrollments drop marginally for 2019
Oklahoma top court clears way for Purdue, J&J, Teva to face opioid trial

Reuters: Business

China's Huawei sees little impact on sales from U.S. broadside
Spotify to buy third podcast company Parcast
Trump foe Avenatti charged with trying to extort $20 million from Nike
Recession obsession keeps the mood subdued
Budget carrier AirAsia pulls 'Get off in Thailand' ads in Australia
Ex-McKinsey chief Gupta says he was in solitary for weeks in U.S. jail
Airbus wins China order for 300 jets as Xi visits France
StanChart sees China slowdown, trade war fears receding, eyes digital push
Japan market watchdog seeks $1.2 million fine against Citi, alleges JGB manipulation
Uber buys rival Careem in $3.1 billion deal to dominate ride-hailing in Middle East

EU lawmakers back preliminary deal on copyright reforms
Nvidia CEO says no plans for more acquisitions after Mellanox deal
Bahrain to use Huawei in 5G rollout despite U.S. warnings
Netflix pilots $4 mobile plan in India to woo users
Deutsche Telekom open to exchange data with other operators
China's Huawei sees little impact on sales from U.S. broadside
Spotify to buy third podcast company Parcast
Virus attacks Spain's defense intranet, foreign state suspected: paper
Asus implements fix for malware attack
Facebook removes accounts from Russia, Iran for 'coordinated inauthentic behavior'

OxyContin maker Purdue agrees to settle Oklahoma opioid case: source
California avocados voluntarily recalled for possible health risk
Obamacare enrollments drop marginally for 2019
Oklahoma top court clears way for Purdue, J&J, Teva to face opioid trial
Women diagnosed years later than men for same diseases
Mozambique prepares for cholera after cyclone wreaks havoc
Factbox: Cyclone Idai kills 686, displaces hundreds of thousands
Tiniest U.S. preemies more likely to end up in lower-quality NICU if they're black
Bayer, J&J settle U.S. Xarelto litigation for $775 million
Bill Gates urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to 'get to zero' in polio fight