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‘Orwellian’ facial recognition cameras in UK stores challenged by rights group
LONDON (Reuters) - Shoppers at a supermarket chain in southern England are being tracked by facial recognition cameras, prompting a legal complaint by a privacy rights group. Big Brother Watch said So...
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Russia has not signaled space station withdrawal to NASA, U.S. official says
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia has not communicated to NASA its intent to withdraw from the International Space Station in 2024, a senior official with the U.S. agency told Reuters, as...
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Drop in BlackRock’s support for environmental, social resolutions
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc, the world's No.1 asset manager, reported on Tuesday a sharp drop in its support for environmental and social-related shareholder resolutions, saying m...
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IMF cuts global growth forecasts, warns high inflation threatens recession
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund cut global growth forecasts again on Tuesday, warning that downside risks from high inflation and the Ukraine war were materializ...
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Omicron BA.5 makes up 82% of COVID variants in U.S. – CDC
(Reuters) - The BA.5 subvariant of Omicron was estimated to make up 81.9% of the circulating coronavirus variants in the United States for the week ended July 23, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...
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Micron Technology starts shipping its most advanced storage chip
(Reuters) - Micron Technology Inc on Tuesday said it started shipping its most advanced NAND flash chip made up of 232 layers of memory cells that can support intense data use from consumer gadgets, c...
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Shopify to lay off 10% of workforce – WSJ
(Reuters) - Canada's Shopify is laying off 10% of its workforce, or about 1000 employees, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing an internal memo. Shares of the company fell 6.6% in tradi...
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Asian investors bet on Haifa as Israel draws closer to Arab Gulf
By Ari Rabinovitch and Jonathan Saul HAIFA, Israel (Reuters) - The city of Haifa is set to become an increasingly significant east Mediterranean shipping hub, with Chinese and Indian firms buying into...
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Cannibals, comedy and a cinema icon share Venice limelight
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - A Marilyn Monroe drama, a cannibal road movie and a black comedy about family life are among the stories showcased at this year's Venice Film Festival. The world's ...
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BOJ to keep rates low, any change to policy will be gradual – ex-board member
By Leika Kihara and Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan won't make any quick or drastic changes to its monetary policy framework and is likely to keep interest rates low, even as this...
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