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For young fashionistas on Depop, everything old is new again
By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - If finding new uses for old stuff is one of the core tenets of a sustainable business, some young influencers are taking that idea to the bank - by giving ...
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IMF says COVID-19 spending pushes current account imbalances higher
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The COVID-19 pandemic reversed a steady decline in global current account imbalances in 2020 as massive deficit aid spending in advanced countries combined with wider trade gaps ...
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Brazil cenbank set for 100 bps hike, biggest in 18 years: Reuters poll
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank will raise interest rates by a full percentage point on Wednesday, according to a Reuters poll, its largest increase since 2003 as policyma...
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Prosus invests $194 million in Latin American tech holding Movile
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Latin American startup holding Movile has received an 1 billion real ($194.2 million) investment from Prosus, a major shareholder and global consumer internet group, the company ...
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UPDATE: Man who died in Monday morning motorcycle crash identified
UPDATE — Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley has identified the motorcycle rider who died after a crash Monday morning as 20-year-old Samuel Rodgers, of Mason County. The Tazewell County Sher...
Julia Bradley Aug 02, 2021
Uber, Lyft seen boosted by return of riders, but driver shortage, stubborn virus cloud outlook
By Tina Bellon and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) - Ride hailing companies Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc promised Wall Street they would be back on the road to profitability and growth by the time they ...
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‘I’m fighting for my community’ says Miss South Africa’s first transgender contestant
By Nqobile Dludla and Sisipho Skweyiya JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The first transgender contestant in South Africa's national beauty pageant, 24-year-old Lehlogonolo Machaba hopes she will inspire great...
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EU extends tariffs on U.S. biodiesel for five years
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will retain its tariffs on U.S. biodiesel for a further five years after concluding that removing them would likely lead to a surge of imports at artificially l...
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CAT prioritizes employees’ health and safety with COVID protocols
DEERFIELD, Ill. — In an effort to keep employees safe, Caterpillar, Inc. has announced enhanced protocols in the fight against COVID-19 and the Delta variant. Following the latest guidance from ...
Julia Bradley Aug 02, 2021
Stimulus hopes lift Wall St futures ahead of manufacturing PMIs
By Sagarika Jaisinghani (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday as a $1 trillion infrastructure bill unveiled by U.S. Senators raised hopes of more fiscal stimulus, while investors turned ...
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