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Delta variant, having put kibosh on Fed event, begins to menace recovery
By Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic dealt its most visible blow yet as Federal Reserve officials abruptly cancelled their premier in-person conference, r...
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Classes starting, but international students failing to get U.S. visas
By Doyinsola Oladipo WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kofi Owusu occasionally waits outside the U.S. embassy in Accra to ask fellow students what they have done to secure a timely visa appointment. Classes for ...
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Court rejects Swiss banker’s appeal to reverse ban over 1MDB dealings
ZURICH (Reuters) - A Swiss appeals court has rejected a banker's bid to lift his three-year regulatory ban from working in the industry over failures to properly fight money-laundering linked to scand...
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Synopsys design software uses AI to make chips more power efficient
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Synopsys Inc said on Monday one of its customers used artificial intelligence software to get a 26% gain in the power efficiency of a computer chip, a leap that usually h...
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A secret weapon for self-driving car startups: Humans
By Hyunjoo Jin FREMONT, Calif. (Reuters) - Self-driving startups like Cruise and Pony.ai have begun testing their driverless cars in some parts of California in the past year, with an additional featu...
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Japan’s 7-Eleven to offer super-fast delivery to compete with Amazon -Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's 7-Eleven convenience stores chain plans to launch a super-fast delivery service in five years, stepping up competition with Amazon.com, the Nikkei financial daily reported on...
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Peoria shooting leaves two injured overnight
PEORIA, Ill. — A shooting near Peoria’s Harrison Homes sent two people to hospital early Monday morning. Peoria Police were initially called just after 12:30 a.m. to the 2000 block of S. F...
Julia Bradley Aug 23, 2021
Vonovia CEO says new Deutsche Wohnen offer is the last chance
DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - Vonovia's chief executive on Monday urged shareholders of Deutsche Wohnen to tender their stock as there would not be another sweetened bid for the real estate company...
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UK watchdog probes S&P Global’s $44 billion deal with IHS Markit
(Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Monday it has started its investigation into whether business information provider S&P Global's $44 billion purchase of London-based peer IHS Markit...
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India’s HDFC Bank aims to reclaim credit card market share in coming quarters
(Corrects typo in "ago" in lead paragraph.) MUMBAI (Reuters) -India's largest private sector lender HDFC Bank aims to regain lost market share in credit cards in the next 3-4 quarters after the centra...
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