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Biden surveys collapsed Baltimore bridge, pledges help

President Joe Biden took an aerial tour on Friday of the collapsed Baltimore bridge that is obstructing a crucial East Coast shipping lane, and he vowed federal aid in rebuilding the span, an idea some Republican politician legislators in the U.S. Congress have resisted. A cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Secret Bridge on March 26, sending it sprinkling into the harbor and killing six individuals. Work to clear the wreckage and bring back traffic through the Mid-Atlantic state's shipping channel is ongoing. Aboard his Marine One helicopter, Biden flew over the scene of the disaster to get a...

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Financial Times - March 29

The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. has not confirmed these stories and does not guarantee their precision. Headlines - Thames Water shareholders signal readiness to take 5 bln pound hit - UK nuclear guard dog takes Sellafield operator to court over declared IT breaches - Lloyd's of London chief requires fast insurance payments on Baltimore bridge - UK to cut stock settlement times from 2027 Summary - Thames Water investors were preparing to write off as much as all their 5 billion pounds ($ 6.31 billion) financial investment in Britain's greatest public utility, people near the...