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  • Reuters

    Amid protests and police raids, US schools try to keep the peace at graduation

    Ahead of the University of Michigan's commencement on Saturday, the school has trained staff volunteers in how to mitigate disruptions: a change from the usual duties of guiding guests around campus and showing them to their seats. Everyone facilitating the University of Illinois' commencement the following weekend will have undergone similar special training. At schools like the University of Southern California and Cal Poly Humboldt in northern California, leaders have canceled or moved key events off campus altogether.

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    Minnesota Power reaches electric rate settlement with state agencies, awaits MPUC approval

    U.S. power utility and renewable energy developer Allete said on Friday that its Minnesota electric utility has reached a settlement on its 2024 electric rate proposal with the Minnesota Department of Commerce, the state's Attorney General's Office and large power customers. If approved by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC), the agreement would set the final rate increases of about 4.9% for residential and small business customers and about 4.4% for industrial and large commercial customers.

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    Vanguard Health Care Fund's Strategic Moves in Q1 2024: A Focus on Pfizer Inc

    Insight into the Fund's Latest Investment Decisions and Stock Adjustments