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Chile’s Entel to sell fiber optic assets for $358 million
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean telecoms giant Entel said on Saturday it would sell the assets of its fiber optic business, which provides services to homes, to local company ON*NET Fibra in a deal worth...
Syndicated Content Oct 22, 2022
U.S. CDC director tests positive for COVID-19, experiencing mild symptoms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday night and is experiencing mild symptoms, the CDC s...
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Bolivian strike over census delay paralyzes agriculture export hub
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Thousands of people in Bolivia launched an indefinite strike on Saturday in the lowland city of Santa Cruz, a major agriculture export hub, to protest the postponement of a populati...
Syndicated Content Oct 22, 2022
Brazilian court allows Paper Excellence to conclude acquisition of Eldorado
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Pulp maker Paper Excellence has obtained a court decision allowing completion of its deal to acquire Brazilian company Eldorado Brasil Celulose from J&F Invest...
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Peoria County flag contest winner revealed
PEORIA, Ill. – Sure, Peoria County has FLOWN a flag. But it wasn’t an OFFICIAL county flag. “I know we have something that flies over the courthouse,” said Andrew Rand, Peoria ...
Will Stevenson Oct 22, 2022
Motor racing-Formula One and Walt Disney extend ESPN deal until 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Liberty Media-owned Formula One and the Walt Disney Company announced an extension of their broadcast partnership on Saturday, keeping the sport on ESPN networks in the Unite...
Syndicated Content Oct 22, 2022
Nasdaq halts IPOs of small Chinese companies as it probes stock rallies
By Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq Inc has put the brakes on initial public offering (IPO) preparations of at least four small Chinese companies while it investigates short-lived stock rallies o...
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Hurricane Roslyn strengthens to Category 3 as it barrels towards Mexico’s Pacific coast
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Hurricane Roslyn intensified to a powerful Category 3 storm on Saturday as it churned towards tourist zones along Mexico's Pacific coast and is expected to make landfall by Sun...
Syndicated Content Oct 22, 2022
A second chance Saturday night for ‘Second Chance’
PEORIA, Ill. – Peorians of a certain age can, perhaps, relive some of their teen years with a series of performances Saturday night at an event venue that was once a popular hangout. “Anot...
Will Stevenson Oct 22, 2022
China central bank head likely to step down amid reshuffle – sources
By Kevin Yao and Xie Yu BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's central bank chief Yi Gang is likely to step down after he was dropped from an elite body of the ruling Communist Party, with a former cen...
Syndicated Content Oct 22, 2022

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