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China regulator orders food delivery giants to strengthen safety controls
BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - China's market regulator met with major food delivery platforms this week, ordering them to strengthen food safety measures ahead of new regulations taking effect in June....
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Moscow shoppers and travellers hit by payment system problem
MOSCOW, April 3 (Reuters) - A problem with payment systems sowed chaos on Friday for some Russian shoppers, forcing the turnstiles on the Moscow metro to allow people to enter without payment and even...
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Cambodian parliament passes landmark cybercrime law after scam centre scrutiny
By Chantha Lach PHNOM PENH, April 3 (Reuters) - Cambodia's parliament on Friday passed the first law dedicated to targeting scam centres accused of bilking international victims out of billions of dol...
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, GFZ says
April 3 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)said on Friday. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilom...
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Exclusive-US upends global supply program for malaria and HIV amid warnings of gaps
By Ammu Kannampilly and Jennifer Rigby NAIROBI/LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. is upending the way it delivers medical supplies for diseases such as HIV and malaria to lower-income countries, acc...
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China moves to regulate digital humans, bans addictive services for children
BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - China's cyberspace regulator issued draft regulations on Friday to oversee the development online of digital humans, requiring clear labelling and banning services that co...
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Inflation in focus for markets jostled by Middle East war signals
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, April 3 (Reuters) - A fresh read on inflation and initial company results next week could start to show the Middle East war's effects on the U.S. economy and corporate Ame...
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North American farmers pinch pennies on farm machinery as profitless growing season approaches
By Ed White REGINA, Saskatchewan, April 3 (Reuters) - Farm machinery salespeople are wrapping up a dismal season of farm shows across North America as farmers gear up for spring planting without much ...
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World food price rise set to continue if Iran war lasts, FAO says
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS, April 3 (Reuters) - World food prices climbed in March to their highest level since September last year and could rise further if the Middle East conflict that pushed u...
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Samsung Elec likely to report stupendous surge in quarterly profit to record level
By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, April 3 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics, benefiting from red-hot chip prices stoked by the AI boom, is expected to book a six-fold jump in operating profit for January-March - a ...
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