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Facebook deletes some content banned in Russia, but still faces fine -report
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Facebook has complied with Russian demands to delete some banned content, but it could still face a hefty fine as it was slow to do so, the Vedomosti newspaper cited state communica...
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MTN Uganda IPO to raise about $1.2 billion – regulator
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Telecoms firm MTN Uganda's initial public offering is expected to raise about $1.2 billion, Keith Kalyegira, Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Markets Authority said on Tuesda...
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Banks, Infineon help European stocks buck global gloom
(Reuters) - European stocks edged higher on Tuesday, as rising bank stocks and an encouraging earnings update from German chipmaker Infineon calmed nerves following a tech-fuelled selloff on Wall Stre...
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Marketmind: Not nice out there
A look at the day ahead from Sujata Rao. Inflation? Reflation? Stagflation? Whichever ultimately turns out to be correct, markets are running scared, with world stocks at the lowest since July and som...
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Inflation will abate as supply meets demand, says UK PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - Inflationary pressures will abate as supply improves to meet demand, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday. Asked during an interview on LBC about the risks of inflat...
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UK is at a turning point: we want rising wages, PM Johnson says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy is at a turning point and the government welcomes rising wages but will not return to the old approach of low investment and low skills, Prime Minister Boris Johns...
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AstraZeneca files for U.S. approval of drug to prevent COVID-19
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it had submitted a request with U.S. health regulators to grant emergency use authorisation for a new treatment to prevent COVID-19. The British drugmaker had s...
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Analysis-Brexit cold turkey: UK tries to kick 25-year imported labour habit
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's 25-year-old model of importing cheap labour has been up-ended by Brexit and COVID-19, sowing the seeds for a 1970s-style winter of disconte...
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U.S. envoy Sullivan to meet China’s top diplomat Yang this week-SCMP
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan will hold talks with China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Switzerland on Tuesday and Wednesday, the South China Morning Po...
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Swiss Re estimates Hurricane Ida claims at $750 million, Europe flooding at $520 million
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss Re has estimated its preliminary claims burden from Hurricane Ida at $750 million, the reinsurer said on Tuesday, while updating its loss estimate fo...
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Peoria, IL, USA
51 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Mist
