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Disney introduces first new cruise ship in a decade, dips toe into metaverse
By Dawn Chmielewski PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Chief Executive Bob Chapek is set to christen Walt Disney Co's first new cruise ship in a decade on Wednesday, the culmination of the first project...
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Ginni Thomas’ lawyer wants to know what Jan. 6 probe wants from his client
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A lawyer for Virginia "Ginni" Thomas has dimmed prospects for a quick appearance before congressional investigators probing the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, asking what ...
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Credit Suisse scraps negative rates for Swiss private clients
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse is scrapping the negative interest rates it has charged wealthy Swiss clients since 2020, the lender said on Wednesday, as its economists ant...
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UK supermarket Tesco says some Heinz products not available due to pricing dispute
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's biggest supermarket group Tesco said on Wednesday some Kraft Heinz products were currently not available in its stores after the U.S. firm paused supply due to a dispute o...
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Siemens and Nvidia collaborate to expand digital services
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Siemens has signed a partnership agreement with chip designer Nvidia Corp to create an industrial metaverse - an enhanced virtual reality for companies to reduce the ...
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Biden unlikely to meet bold Democrat demands after abortion ruling -sources
By Nandita Bose and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is unlikely to take up the bold steps to protect women's right to have an abortion that Democratic lawmakers have called for...
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Brazil’s Caixa CEO, close Bolsonaro ally, to depart amid harassment probe, sources say
By Ricardo Brito and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Pedro Guimaraes, the chief executive of Brazilian state lender Caixa Economica Federal and a close ally of President Jair Bolsonaro, is set to ...
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“No updates” on approval of Hungarian recovery plan – EU Commission
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union executive had "no updates" on unlocking Hungary's access to 15.5 billion euros ($16.2 billion) in COVID economic stimulus funds, a spokeswoman said on Wednesday...
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Union calls for strike at Hamburg airport, adding to sector woes
BERLIN (Reuters) - German trade union Verdi has called on technical staff at Hamburg Airport to go on strike on Friday, just as school holidays in the region kick off, adding to the existing industry-...
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NASA chief Bill Nelson tests positive for COVID
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA administrator Bill Nelson tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday night, the U.S. space agency chief said on Wednesday. Nelson was poised to attend an even...
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