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Groundbreaking 1977 miniseries ‘Roots’ returns for its 45th anniversary
(Reuters) - The groundbreaking television miniseries "Roots," which tells the story of Kunta Kinte, kidnapped in Africa and sold into slavery in the United States, is celebrating its 45th anniversary ...
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Automakers idle production following Russia’s invasion, other firms also scramble
By Ben Klayman (Reuters) - Several companies, including automakers Volkswagen and Renault and tire maker Nokian Tyres, on Friday outlined plans to shut or shift manufacturing operations following Russ...
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Paralysed banking system pushing Afghanistan towards collapse – Red Cross
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - Afghanistan is inching closer towards economic collapse six months after the Taliban seized power, the Red Cross said on Friday, with a paralysed banking system...
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Russian central bank to give banks more cash for ATMs
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's central bank on Friday said it was increasing the amount of cash it gives to banks to replenish ATM machines, the latest measure the regulator has taken in an effort to mai...
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Scotiabank to begin letting employees return to office in mid-March
(Reuters) - Bank of Nova Scotia said on Friday it will let employees return to the majority of its Canadian offices on a voluntary basis from March 14 as COVID-19 curbs lift across the country. "Start...
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Venture Global to ship first fuel from new Louisiana LNG plant
By Marcy de Luna HOUSTON (Reuters) - A liquefied natural gas tanker that has been docked at Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass export terminal in Louisiana since early February is nearly loaded, accordin...
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Ford to halt F-150 pickup production on semiconductor shortage- Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co will idle its F-150 pickup production at its Kansas city assembly plants due to a shortage in semiconductors, a Bloomberg reporter tweeted https://twitter.com/KeithNaughton/s...
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EBRD to weigh suspending access to resources for Russia, Belarus
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on Friday it would consider suspending Belarus and Russia's access to its resources, among other possible responses ...
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Forward prices slide with sanctions yet to hit Russian energy
PARIS (Reuters) - European forward power prices fell further on Friday, with sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine yet to have an immediate impact on energy supplies. [NG/EU][O/R] The p...
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Gucci mixes fashion with sportswear at Milan Fashion Week return
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian luxury label Gucci made a triumphant return to Milan Fashion Week on Friday, with a star-studded catwalk show that featured a new collaboration with sports brand Adidas. Preg...
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