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Police in China detain Canadian pop star Kris Wu over rape allegation
BEIJING (Reuters) - Police in China said they have detained a 30-year-old Canadian man surnamed Wu on suspicion of committing rape, with state media identifying him as Chinese-born pop singer Kris Wu....
Jul 31, 2021
S.Korea July exports jump for ninth straight month, though pace slows
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's exports jumped in July as overseas demand for chips and biohealth products extended export growth to a ninth straight month, supporting an economic recov...
Jul 31, 2021
Discovery exploring takeover bid for UK’s Channel 4 – The Telegraph
(Reuters) - U.S.-based broadcaster Discovery Inc is holding informal discussions about a potential takeover bid for Britain's state-owned Channel 4 television broadcaster, The Telegraph reported on Sa...
Jul 31, 2021
U.S. administers 345.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 345,640,466 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country and distributed 400,675,525 doses as of Saturday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Jul 31, 2021
U.S. COVID-19 residential eviction ban set to expire at midnight
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A pandemic-related U.S. government ban on residential evictions was set to expire at midnight Saturday, putting millions of American renters at risk of being...
Jul 31, 2021
Bombardier union workers ratify 3-year agreement to end strike at Toronto plant
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -The union workers at Bombardier Inc's Toronto business-jet assembly plant on Saturday ratified new, three-year collective bargaining agreements, officially ending a ...
Jul 31, 2021
Man found dead in South Peoria yard identified
UPDATE – PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood has identified a man found dead in a South Peoria yard. Darius Dawson, 30, was pronounced dead at the scene outside a residence ...
Jul 31, 2021
Private equity firm CD&R readies Morrisons counter-bid – report
LONDON (Reuters) - Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is poised to start a bidding war for British supermarket chain Morrisons, the target of a 6.3 billion-pound ($8.8 billion) offer ...
Jul 31, 2021
U.S. lawmaker spends night outside Capitol to protest return of evictions
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Cori Bush, who was evicted three times and lived in her car with her two children before her career in politics, spent a sleepless night on...
Jul 31, 2021
Exclusive-Brazilian cement makers CSN, Apodi, Mizu, Votorantim, Intercement bid for LafargeHolcim assets -sources
By Tatiana Bautzer and Carolina Mandl SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian cement makers CSN Cimentos, a subsidiary of steelmaker CSN SA; Cimentos Mizu; and Cimento Apodi, in which Titan Cement Internation...
Jul 31, 2021
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