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Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp down in global outage
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc's suite of apps, including popular photo-sharing platform Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp, were down for tens of thousands of users, according to outage tracking website ...
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Illinois American Water gives grants to local fire departments
BELLEVILLE, Ill. — A number of Central Illinois fire departments are receiving shares of Illinois American Water’s 2021 Firefighter Grant Program, totaling $92,000. Local departments shari...
Julia Bradley Oct 04, 2021
GM, Ford to settle suit over use of ‘BlueCruise’ name for hands-free driving
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co have agreed to settle a legal battle over the latter's use of the name "BlueCruise" to market its hands-free driving tech...
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Lindsey Stirling, Harlem Globetrotters coming to Peoria Civic Center
PEORIA, Ill. – Two more big events are coming to the Peoria Civic Center in the coming months. The Civic Center announced Monday that singer and violinist Lindsey Stirling will bring a Christmas...
Will Stevenson Oct 04, 2021
Brazil eliminates import tariffs on certain I.T. and telecom equipment
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian communications minister Fabio Faria said on Monday that the government has eliminated import tariffs on 20 types of information technology and telecom equipment. Faria ...
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REUTERS IMPACT-Al Gore: China could surprise the world at Glasgow climate talks
By Axel Threlfall and Timothy Gardner (Reuters) - Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore is hopeful China and the United States will set aside their differences at U.N. climate change talks in Glasgow, ju...
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Tai says Biden administration supports WTO, has important role in China context
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration believes the World Trade Organization has a "very important role" to play in the context of U.S. concerns about China's failure to adhere to global trad...
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Chinese developer Fantasia misses repayment deadline
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chinese property developer Fantasia Holdings Group Co Ltd said on Monday it had failed to repay $206 million in debts due on October 4, the latest sign of distress and liquidity ...
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Irish revenues surge further thanks to reopening, corporate tax
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland collected 5.8% or 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion) more tax than expected during the first nine months of the year due to a further surge in VAT receipts and strong corporat...
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China bets on hi-tech, history to attract Dubai Expo crowd
DUBAI (Reuters) - As countries vie for attention at Expo 2020 Dubai, China has gone all out, hoping to take centre stage by showcasing more than 5,000 years of civilisation crowned by recent technolog...
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