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Irish budget plans ‘at the limit of what is prudent’-watchdog
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The Irish government's plans to reduce its budget deficit more gradually than planned to fund spending increases is "at the limit of what is prudent", the country's fiscal watchdog ...
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Factbox – Over 118,000 customers in Texas still without power from Storm Nicholas
(Reuters) - More than 118,000 homes and businesses in Texas were still without power Wednesday morning, as utilities restored service much faster than the remnants of Tropical Storm Nicholas caused ne...
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Brazil’s Gol to receive $200 million from American Airlines as codeshare agreement upgraded
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian airline Gol announced an exclusive codeshare agreement with American Airlines valid for three years, adding it will receive a $200 million equity investment as part of ...
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Kazakhstan moves to restrict foreign social media usage
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's parliament approved a bill on Wednesday requiring owners of foreign social media and messaging apps to set up offices in the country or risk being blocked as part o...
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Germany’s hydrogen dream needs gas for transition, industry says
By Vera Eckert BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany needs natural gas in its energy mix while it develops a market for so-called "green" hydrogen based on renewable power, the boss of Wintershall said on Wednes...
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U.S.-Israeli fintech Pagaya to go public via $8.5 billion SPAC deal
(Reuters) -Israeli fintech Pagaya on Wednesday agreed to go public through a merger with special-purpose acquisition company EJF Acquisition Corp in a deal with an enterprise value of $8.5 billion. Th...
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Rwandan conservationist helps to save hundreds of cranes
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A tall grey crowned crane with an injured leg struts through a bird sanctuary in the Rwandan capital Kigali. The Umusambi Village has rescued more than 200 cranes from captivity ov...
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Turkish cenbank forms platform to research benefit of digital currency
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank said on Wednesday that it has formed the Digital Turkish Lira Collaboration Platform to expand its research into the potential benefits of a digital currency...
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Bosnia’s wild horses: Promising tourist attraction, or farmers’ pest?
By Daria Sito-Sucic LIVNO, Bosnia (Reuters) - Wild horses galloping across rugged mountains in western Bosnia are an ever-bigger tourist attraction, but need protection from local farmers who see them...
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U.S. Pres Biden to meet executives on COVID-19 mandate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden was scheduled to meet on Wednesday with business leaders and CEOs, as he pushes companies to require workers to be vaccinated amid a surge in COVID-19 i...
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