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Eat smart: IDEO’s Vivian Barad on rethinking global food systems
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - At a meal, few people know the long and complicated process of how the food ended up there. Vivian Barad does. As managing director of the food practice for global...
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China’s biggest air show to highlight homegrown technology
By Stella Qiu and Jamie Freed BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) - China's biggest air show will put its homegrown civil and military aviation technology on display next month, the mayor of host city Zhuhai sai...
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Farmworker found guilty of murdering Iowa student is sentenced to life in prison
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - A Mexican farmworker found guilty in May of murdering an Iowa college student three years ago, was sentenced on Monday to life in prison without parole. The case was seiz...
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U.S. Treasury says China private equity’s Magnachip purchase poses security risks
SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said the acquisition of Magnachip Semiconductor Corp by a Chinese private equity firm posed "risks to national security", in another hurdle for Chinese c...
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About 1.6 million more Americans had health insurance in 2020 – CDC
(Reuters) - About 1.6 million more Americans had some form of health insurance coverage despite the COVID-19 crisis last year, helped mainly by enrollment growth in government-sponsored health plans, ...
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Oil falls as U.S. refiners shut down by damage from Hurricane Ida
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday on concerns that power outages and flooding in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida will cut crude demand from refineries at the same time glob...
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S.Korea drafts aggressive spending plan for 2022, taking debt to 50% of GDP
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's government on Tuesday unveiled an aggressive spending increase in the final annual budget of President Moon Jae-in's five-year term, pushing out any pros...
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Asia shares ease as weak China data weighs
By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asia stock markets opened lower on Tuesday despite fresh all-time highs on Wall Street, as worries about China's slowing economic growth and regulatory changes weighed...
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Australia government spending climbs in Q2, adds to GDP
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian government spending rose strongly in the June quarter fuelled by increased investment in public infrastructure, delivering a much-needed boost to economic growth. Spendin...
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Tencent shares fall more than 2% after China tightens rules for young video gamers
(Reuters) - Shares of Tencent Holdings Ltd dropped more than 2% on Tuesday, after China announced new rules for young video gamers. That compared to a 0.4% slide in the benchmark Hang Seng Index and a...
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