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Country Music Awards moves from broadcast TV to streaming on Amazon
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Next year's Academy of Country Music Awards will stream live on Amazon.com Inc's Prime Video, the first major awards show to move exclusively online, organizers said on Thursda...
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Italian fugitive connected to stolen Van Gogh paintings arrested
ROME (Reuters) - A suspected Italian drug trafficker who police believe may have bought two stolen Vincent Van Gogh paintings was arrested in the United Arab Emirates, a police statement said on Thurs...
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U.S. Capitol bomb threat suspect is in custody – police source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A man who said he had a bomb in his pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol building is now in police custody, a law enforcement source said on Thursday. (Reporting by Julio-Cesar Ch...
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Exclusive: Activist hedge fund Starboard hires analyst from BlackRock’s stewardship team
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Starboard Value LP poached an analyst from asset manager BlackRock's investment stewardship team, which exerts great influence on issues suc...
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Water baby Hugh Jackman get soaking in sci-fi thriller ‘Reminiscence’
(Reuters) - Hugh Jackman calls himself a water baby, but he's never spent as much time getting wet as in his latest movie, "Reminiscence." "I'm Australian born and bred so I love the water. I go into ...
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Facebook calls U.S. FTC’s refiled antitrust case ‘meritless’
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's refiled antitrust case against the company was "meritless" in a statement on Thursday, saying the FTC's claims were an effort to rewri...
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Western Union suspends services in Afghanistan
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Western Union Co, the world's largest money transfer firm, has suspended services in Afghanistan, but is committed to resuming operations once conditions permit, it sa...
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U.S. second-quarter growth likely to be revised higher after slew of strong data
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth for the second quarter is likely to be revised higher following a recent raft of stronger than initially thought data covering that period, which reflected ...
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ValueAct takes $1.2 billion position in fintech firm Fiserv – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Investment firm ValueAct has taken a $1.2 billion stake in financial tech and payments company Fiserv Inc, a Bloomberg News reporter tweeted on Thursday. (https://bit.ly/3D0DmPE) Fiserv sh...
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Spain probes Iberdrola’s use of reservoir water
By Isla Binnie MADRID (Reuters) - Spain is examining the use of reservoir water by power utility Iberdrola, an energy and environment ministry official said on Thursday, adding a recent rapid draw-dow...
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