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Vice President Harris announces $1.2 billion investments to help school children afford broadband
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday announced a $1.2 bln investment to help three million school children access and afford broadband services around the country. Harris mad...
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U.S. House passes abortion rights bill, expected to fail in Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation on Friday that would protect abortion services against growing Republican-backed state restrictions,...
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Intel breaks ground on $20 billion Arizona plants as U.S. chip factory race heats up
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Intel Corp on Friday broke ground on two new factories in Arizona as part of its turnaround plan to become a major manufacturer of chips for outside customers. The $20 bi...
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La Palma firefighters retreat due to intensifying volcanic explosions
LA PALMA (Reuters) - Firefighters on La Palma have been ordered to retreat from the town of Todoque due to intensifying volcanic explosions, they tweeted on Friday. "We have withdrawn from the area du...
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Mercedes-Benz customers waiting more than a year for cars due to chip shortage – CEO in FAZ
BERLIN (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz customers are facing waiting times of more than a year for their orders because of interruptions to production caused by chip shortages, Daimler Chief Executive Ola Ka...
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Explainer-How U.S. regulators are cracking down on cryptocurrencies
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Regulators globally are cracking down on cryptocurrencies, alarmed at a rapidly expanding market that exceeded a record $2 trillion in April. China on Friday s...
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Prada strips back traditional dress at Milan Fashion Week
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian (Reuters) - Prada stripped down the traditional evening dress at Milan Fashion Week on Friday, presenting a spring collection that explored seduction through clothes. Co-crea...
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Three more towns evacuated on La Palma as volcanic eruption intensifies
MADRID (Reuters) - Authorities on the Spanish island of La Palma ordered the evacuation of the towns of Tajuya, Tacande de Abajo and the part of Tacande de Arriba that had not already been evacuated d...
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Lithuania looks to ban ‘untrustworthy’ phones after Chinese censorship concerns
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's Defence Ministry is drafting legislation to ban state institutions from purchasing "untrustworthy" equipment, after finding a censoring feature in a Ch...
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Explainer-What’s new in China’s crackdown on crypto?
(Reuters) - China's most powerful regulators have intensified the country's crackdown on cryptocurrencies with a blanket ban on all crypto transactions and crypto mining. The move sent bitcoin and oth...
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