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South Korea to test AI-powered facial recognition to track COVID-19 cases
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will soon roll out a pilot project to use artificial intelligence, facial recognition and thousands of CCTV cameras to track the movement of people infected...
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Dairy exporter Fonterra to invest $2.7 billion to grow, cut emissions
(Reuters) - Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd, the world's biggest dairy exporter, said on Monday it would invest about NZ$4 billion ($2.72 billion) by 2030 to move milk into higher value products, purs...
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Dollar Tree offers to explore settlement with activist Mantle Ridge
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Dollar Tree said on Sunday it offered to explore a settlement with Mantle Ridge and hand a board seat to a former chief executive of a rival retailer, saying ...
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Canada to hold supply-chain summit after flooding disaster -source
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - In the aftermath of disastrous floods last month that cut off Canada's main port, Ottawa will convene a summit of industry figures and shippers to discuss strengt...
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Kentucky governor requests major disaster declaration -FEMA chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kentucky's governor on Sunday asked the federal government to declare the aftermath of tornadoes that have devastated the state a major federal disaster, the head of U.S. disast...
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Saudi Arabia expects 2022 budget surplus after years of deficit
By Yousef Saba RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it expected to post its first budget surplus in nearly a decade next year, as it plans to restrict public spending despite a surge in oil ...
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Amazon driver died in bathroom sheltering from tornado with colleagues
(Corrects name in third paragraph to McEwen) By Richa Naidu EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (Reuters) - Amazon cargo driver Austin J. McEwen, 26, was an only child who loved to listen to rapper Mac Miller and hunt...
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Explainer-Why tornadoes are so difficult to predict
(Reuters) - After a string of powerful tornados struck the U.S. Midwest https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/devastated-kentucky-tornado-survivors-pick-through-debris-shelter-with-relatives-202...
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Bitcoin rises 2.1% to reclaim $50,000
(Reuters) - Bitcoin rose on Sunday to reclaim levels above $50,000. The world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency gained 2.11% to $50,445.34 at 1803 GMT on Sunday, adding $1,044.80 to its previous...
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‘West Side Story’ Falls Flat at Box Office With Disappointing $10 Million Debut
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Audiences didn't open their wallets to see the infamous rivalry between the Sharks and the Jets play out on the big screen. "West Side Story," Steven Spiel...
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