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U.S. to advise COVID-19 booster shots 8 months after vaccination – NYT
(Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has decided that most Americans should get a booster shot of a COVID-19 vaccine eight months after they completed their initial vaccination, ...
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General Motors to replace battery modules for some Bolt electric vehicles after fire risks
(Reuters) - Automaker General Motors Co said it will replace all battery modules in some Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles (EVs) under a recall announced last month. The module replacements, which coul...
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Beijing owns stakes in ByteDance, Weibo domestic entities, records show
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese government has taken stakes in Chinese entities owned by tech companies ByteDance and Sina Weibo, corporate records showed, amid a widening regulatory crackdown on the...
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Australia’s central bank ready to act if lockdowns threaten economy
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank would be prepared to take policy action should coronavirus lockdowns across the country threaten a deeper economic setback, minutes from its A...
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Durst testifies at L.A. trial to chopping up one body, abandoning another
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Real estate heir Robert Durst testified to chopping up the body of a Texas neighbor he killed in self-defense and to abandoning the body of his best friend after discoveri...
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Japan’s Kaji, the “godfather of Sudoku,” dies at 69
By Tim Kelly and Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Maki Kaji, a puzzle enthusiast and publisher who was known as the "Godfather of Sudoku" - the number puzzle played daily by millions around the world - h...
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Oil rises on bargain-hunting, expectations OPEC+ will not boost supply soon
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Tuesday, recovering from the previous day's losses, as investors sought bargains and on expectations that major producers will not boost supply so...
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Safe-haven currencies supported on signs on weakening economic sentiment
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Safe-haven currencies such as the yen held firm against riskier currencies on Tuesday as disappointing economic data from China, the spreading Delta variant of the c...
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Taliban’s Afghanistan takeover presents fresh challenge for social media companies
By Elizabeth Culliford and Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big U.S. tech companies on handling content created by a group considered to...
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Insurer AIA posts jump in first-half new business value, raises dividend
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Insurer AIA Group Ltd raised its interim dividend on Tuesday and posted a jump in first-half new business value, as it recovered from pandemic-led business disruptions in most of...
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