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Heatwave turns already arid Kazakh steppe into mass grave for horses
AKSHYMYRAU, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - Dead horses lie scattered across the arid steppe of Kazakhstan's Mangistau peninsula where severe drought has left the animals without food or water, threatening the...
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Washington man pleads guilty to 2019 murder
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. — A Washington man pleaded guilty Thursday to first-degree murder in the death of a Morton man in 2019. News partner 25 News reports that the Tazewell County State’s ...
Julia Bradley Aug 06, 2021
Analysis-Retail coffee prices to climb as frost and freight costs bite
By Nigel Hunt, Jonathan Saul and Marcelo Teixeira LONDON (Reuters) - The most devastating frost in decades in top coffee producer Brazil and record freight costs sparked by COVID-19 causing massive sh...
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Britain’s Morrisons agrees to Fortress’ raised $9.3 billion offer
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket group Morrisons has agreed to an improved takeover offer worth 6.7 billion pounds ($9.3 billion) in cash from a consortium led by Softbank-owned Fo...
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Norwegian Cruise Line urges judge to block Florida vaccine passport ban
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Norwegian Cruise Line heads to federal court on Friday in a battle that pits the company's plan for returning to the seas against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's vow to oppose ...
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Steep obstacles for U.S. Congress effort to legalize ‘Dreamer’ immigrants
By Richard Cowan and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A battle to win a path to citizenship for "Dreamer" immigrants, following two decades of defeat, is underway in the U.S. Senate as Democrats face...
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UBS Global Wealth Mgmt bets on energy, financials, Japan in reflation trade
By Divya Chowdhury (Reuters) - UBS Global Wealth Management is betting on a reflation trade in the United States and globally linked to economic reopening as the world emerges from the COVID-19 Delta ...
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Analysis-Trump’s new challenge: How to spend $90 million
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's Save America fundraising committee has raised more than $90 million since his election defeat last year, one of the biggest hauls by any Republican...
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Factbox-COVID-19 and the U.S. courts: challenges to vaccine requirements
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - The resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the United States due to the Delta variant has prompted public and private employers and schools to mandate coronavirus vaccines, drawing le...
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U.S. nurses’ COVID-19 grief pours out online: ‘I just don’t want to watch anyone else die’
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Nichole Atherton couldn't take it anymore. The intensive care nurse watched helplessly last year as COVID-19 sufferers died in her Mississippi hospital - slowly, painfully and...
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