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Google workers in London stage walkout over job cuts
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) - Hundreds of Google employees staged a walkout at the company's London offices on Tuesday, following a dispute over layoffs. In January, Google's parent company Alp...
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Nintendo to repair for free unresponsive game controllers, EU says
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Japanese gaming company Nintendo has agreed to repair for free beyond the legal guarantee period unresponsive console controllers following complaints from Europea...
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Polling places open for April elections
PEORIA, Ill. — Polls are open statewide Illinois for April elections until 7 p.m. Tuesday. With a significant increase of people voting by mail permanently, lines at your polling place likely ar...
Julia Bradley Apr 04, 2023
Chicago to elect new mayor as crime emerges as key issue
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - Crime is the central issue in Tuesday's mayoral runoff in Chicago, where voters are choosing between two candidates with contrasting approaches to public safety....
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Some TD shareholders urge bank to ditch or renegotiate First Horizon deal
By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) - TD Bank Group should abandon or renegotiate its $13.4 billion acquisition of U.S. lender First Horizon as the regional banking crisis has unearthed unknown risks, s...
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Thailand to continue investment in industrial east as election approaches
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's five-year investment of 2.2 trillion baht ($64.31 billion) in its industrial east should not be affected by a change in government after a general election in May, a gov...
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Pakistan central bank raises rate 100bps to 21% to curb inflation
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan's central bank raised its key interest rate by 100 basis points to its highest-ever level on Tuesday, as the cash-strapped country bids to curb so...
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US, EU vow to combat any attempts to disrupt energy markets
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The U.S. and EU pledged on Tuesday to confront any attempts to destabilise global energy markets, after meeting in Brussels to discuss the impact of Russia's invasi...
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Brazil’s BTG Pactual launches own dollar-backed stablecoin
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's BTG Pactual said on Tuesday it will launch a stablecoin priced in U.S. dollars at a parity of one to one, as it seeks to position itself in the digital assets market. Th...
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Bill Gates says calls to pause AI won’t ‘solve challenges’
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - Calls to pause the development of artificial intelligence will not "solve the challenges" ahead, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates told Reuters, his first public com...
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