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Apple Japan hit with $98 million in back taxes- Nikkei
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Board of Russia’s AvtoVAZ approves $585 million in 2023 investment programme – RIA agency
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Weather disruptions linger for U.S. flights, led by Southwest Airlines
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U.S. to examine Southwest Airlines cancellations, calls ‘unacceptable’
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