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NFT sales surge to $10.7 billion in Q3 as crypto asset frenzy hits new highs
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Sales volumes of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) surged to $10.7 billion in the third quarter of 2021, up more than eightfold from the previous quarter, according t...
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Florida man pleads guilty to assaulting police at U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Florida man who assaulted police officers with a wooden plank and a fire extinguisher at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 pleaded guilty to assault charges on Mond...
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Pritzker signs executive order regarding “sub-minimum wage” paid to disabled people
CHICAGO, Ill. – Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is signing an executive order he says will pay workers with disabilities some of the same wages as the rest of us. Pritzker is ordering state agenci...
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U.N. chief: Unchecked debt ‘dagger through heart’ for global recovery
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that if left unchecked debt distress in the world's most vulnerable countries would be "a dagger throu...
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Judge says Trump can be deposed in former ‘Apprentice’ contestant’s lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state judge on Monday gave former U.S. President Donald Trump a Dec. 23 deadline to undergo questioning in a defamation lawsuit filed by a former co...
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Exxon exodus turns floating ‘cube’ into Internet meme
By Gary McWilliams HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil's trophy U.S. campus is becoming an Internet meme. The visually stunning complex, sometimes compared to Apple's ring and Alphabet's Googleplex campus...
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Bank of America launches research coverage for digital assets
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp published its first research coverage focused on cryptocurrencies and other digital assets on Monday, joining other mainstream financial institutions as they strengthe...
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U.S. CDC advises against travel to Austria, Barbados over COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday warned against travel to Armenia, Austria, Barbados, Croatia and Latvia because of COVID-19 concerns. The CDC...
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Facebook ‘accountable to no one,’ whistleblower will say in testimony
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen will tell Congress Tuesday the company faces little oversight and will liken the social media giant...
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‘No Time to Die’ opens with $121 million in international box office sales
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The latest James Bond movie took a mighty $121 million at the international box office over its opening weekend, Universal Pictures said on Monday. The British and Irish box of...
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