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China’s Alibaba records Singles’ Day GMV of $84.54 billion over 11-day sales period
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd recorded Singles' Day gross merchandise value (GMV) of 540.3 billion yuan ($84.54 billion) over the 11-day sales period, the com...
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Prosecutor in Rittenhouse murder trial tangles again with judge
By Nathan Layne KENOSHA, Wis. (Reuters) - The lead prosecutor in Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial in Wisconsin on Thursday accused the judge of unfairness, a day after being excoriated for trying to in...
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Analysis: U.S. infrastructure bill makes power broker of transportation chief Buttigieg
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The $1 trillion infrastructure bill passed by Congress on Friday is the largest U.S. investment in roads, rail lines and other transportation networks in decade...
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VA22: Healing veterans through artist expression
PEORIA, Ill. — 22 veterans commit suicide every day. That’s a stinging statistic. But, it was also the inspiration for a group of talented artists called VA22 –that offers help to lo...
Julia Bradley Nov 11, 2021
Jury sees video of Ahmaud Arbery’s prior visit to neighborhood he was shot in
By Jonathan Allen BRUNSWICK, Ga. (Reuters) - A jury was shown video on Thursday of Ahmaud Arbery walking around a vacant property on an earlier visit to the mostly white southern Georgia neighborhood ...
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Toyota investing $240 million in West Virginia to build hybrid parts
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said Thursday it will invest $240 million in its West Virginia engine and transmission plant to build hybrid transaxles. The new investment...
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Exclusive-Exxon in talks to build fourth oil production rig for Guyana
By Sabrina Valle and Neil Marks HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil is in discussions with Dutch contractor SBM Offshore NV to build a fourth multibillion-dollar production unit to develop its Guyana oil ...
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Bezos Fund CEO joins calls for reboot of development banks for climate
By Simon Jessop and Noemie Olive GLASGOW (Reuters) - The head of Amazon chief Jeff Bezos' $10 billion Bezos Earth Fund has joined calls for governments to take on more of the risk of financing climate...
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Abbey Road Studios marks 90 years with festival for future music makers
LONDON (Reuters) - London's Abbey Road studios, where the Beatles, Pink Floyd, Amy Winehouse and Adele have made legendary recordings, is marking its 90th anniversary this week with a festival of even...
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Disney’s Encanto celebrates Colombia’s diversity, says musician Carlos Vives
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Walt Disney's latest film "Encanto" celebrates Colombia's diversity, its people, and its music, and sends a message about overcoming challenges, said singer and composer Carlos Vive...
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