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California couple to plead guilty in U.S. college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A California doctor and his wife have agreed to plead guilty to participating in a sprawling U.S. college admissions fraud scheme by paying $25,000 to rig their son'...
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Oil rises on views OPEC+ may pause supply addition amid Omicron fears
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday, reversing the previous day's losses, on expectations OPEC+ may pause supply additions amid growing concern the spread of the Omicron cor...
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European business says technical standards ‘new battleground’ for China, rest of world
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A European business group said on Thursday that technical standards were a "new battleground" for Chinese companies and their overseas rivals and urged Beijing to "provide fair an...
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Gambling group Suncity’s shares set to rise 6.1% after arrested chairman resigns
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Macau gambling group Suncity Group Holdings Ltd were set to rise 6.1% in resumed trade on Thursday after the company confirmed its chairman, who was arrested over alleg...
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Planned Parenthood’s Los Angeles clinics hit by ransomware; patient data stolen
(Reuters) - Planned Parenthood's Los Angeles clinics suffered a ransomware attack in October and personal information of 400,000 patients was stolen, a spokesperson for the women's reproductive health...
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Aussie, rand flounder as Omicron spooks investors
By Kevin Buckland (Reuters) - The safe-haven yen hovered near a seven-week high on Thursday while the rand and riskier currencies languished as the Omicron coronavirus variant established itself as th...
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‘What will be, will be’: New York City tourists unfazed by Omicron
By Roselle Chen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The holiday season promises peak travel cheer in New York, with more visitors on the streets and in stores, but the emergence of the heavily mutated Omicron corona...
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White House celebrates first Hanukkah with Jewish spouse of vice president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday presided over the first White House Hanukkah celebration with the Jewish spouse of a vice president, commemorating the Festival of Lights w...
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U.S. House committee recommends contempt charge for Trump-era Justice Dept official
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. congressional committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol voted on Wednesday in favor of contempt of Congress https://www.reuters.com...
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More Chinese developers seek domestic bond issuance
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Three Chinese developers, including the main operation platforms of Country Garden Holdings Co and Longfor Group Holdings Ltd, plan to sell bonds in China to raise a combined 18 b...
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