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Ghislaine Maxwell sex crimes trial highlights conditions at Brooklyn jail
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Ghislaine Maxwell leaves Manhattan federal court at the end of each day of her upcoming sex abuse trial, the British socialite will return to a Brooklyn jail cel...
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Daimler to produce first in-house electric motor at Berlin plant from 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) - Daimler will produce the first in-house electric motor at its oldest plant in Berlin from 2022, the carmaker said on Thursday, providing relief to workers worried that the diesel mo...
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Jury in Rittenhouse murder trial to deliberate for third day in Wisconsin court
By Nathan Layne KENOSHA, Wis. (Reuters) - Jurors in the Wisconsin murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse will deliberate for a third day on Thursday, picking up after they reviewed a series of videos of the...
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Crime at crypto “DeFi” sites hits $10.5 billion in 2021, research shows
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Fraud and theft at decentralised finance platforms has totalled $10.5 billion so far this year, research showed on Thursday, laying bare the risks in the fast-growing ...
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Crypto mining platform Bitdeer to go public through $4 billion SPAC merger
(Reuters) - Bitdeer Technologies said on Thursday it plans to go public by merging with blank-check firm Blue Safari Group Acquisition Corp in a deal valuing the cryptocurrency mining platform at $4 b...
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Japan’s supreme court allows controversial ‘poison pill’ takeover defence
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's supreme court dismissed on Thursday a request to block a plan by Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho Ltd for a "poison pill" takeover defence, in a closely watched rulin...
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German online bank N26 to exit North American market
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German online bank N26 will exit the North American market, the lender said on Thursday. The bank, which has been under intense scrutiny by German regulators, said offerings in t...
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German prosecutors seize documents at Continental AG in diesel probe
HAMBURG (Reuters) - German prosecutors seized documents at automotive supplier Continental on Wednesday in connection with an investigation into the illegal use of defeat devices in diesel engines, th...
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German, French stocks hit record highs, nudging European markets higher
By Anisha Sircar (Reuters) - European shares hovered near record levels on Thursday fuelled by strong earnings, although weakness in commodity-related stocks due to declines in oil and metal prices li...
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AB-Inbev bets on new barley variants to boost African beer-making capacity
By Wendell Roelf CALEDON, South Africa (Reuters) - South African Breweries (SAB), part of Anheuser Busch InBev, is betting new drought-resistant barley varieties will help it maintain record annual pr...
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