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Robots give Greece’s postal service speed boost
By Stelios Misinas and Alkis Konstantinidis ATHENS (Reuters) - There's a new addition to Greece's postal service: a fleet of yellow robots sorting through the mail. Fifty-five small, four-wheeled auto...
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Online learning platform Udemy files for U.S. IPO
(Reuters) -Online learning platform Udemy Inc on Tuesday filed regulatory paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, revealing a surge in revenue last year driven by the pand...
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Biden-appointed Dubai Expo boss to lobby Congress to end world fair funding ban
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. Commissioner General to the Expo in Dubai Robert Clark, who was appointed by President Joe Biden, said on Tuesday that he would lobby Congress to pass legi...
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Several seriously injured in SUV/bus crash
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police responded around 6 p.m. Monday to the scene of a crash between a Peoria Public school bus and an SUV on Jefferson and Bryan. The school bus ended up nearly running i...
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Bitcoin hits $50k for first time in four weeks
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin, the world's biggest cryptocurrency by market value, rose above the $50,000 mark for the first time in four weeks on Tuesday, adding to a series of gains since the start of ...
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What to watch for market stress as the U.S. debt ceiling deadline nears
By David Randall, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Worries about the debt ceiling are beginning to rattle investors as the deadline nears for Congress to raise the U...
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Facebook whistleblower to say former employer an ‘urgent threat’ to U.S
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen will appear before the U.S. Congress Tuesday, where she is set to sharply criticize her former employer as "one of the most urgent threats"...
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Big oil courts U.S. clean-energy startups in bid to speed green transition
By Liz Hampton HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. clean-energy startups are booming as oil companies are giving them more attention and cash in a bid to speed up their own green transitions. Investors want oil ...
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PepsiCo raises annual revenue forecast as soda demand jumps
(Reuters) -PepsiCo Inc raised its full-year revenue forecast on Tuesday, as the easing of pandemic restrictions boosts demand for sodas at theaters and restaurants. Sales in PepsiCo's North America Be...
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A month after Ida’s landfall, Louisianians decry ‘Third World’ conditions
By Brad Brooks CROZIER, La. (Reuters) - Bruce Westley stood outside his wrecked mobile home, pointing to a small lime green tent, two patio chairs and a 30-quart aluminum pot atop a single propane bur...
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