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El Salvador buys first 200 bitcoins ahead of legal adoption
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador has bought its first 200 bitcoins, President Nayib Bukele said on Monday, one day before the country formally adopts the cryptocurrency as legal tender. "Our broke...
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Factbox-Pros and cons for El Salvador, the first bitcoin nation
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador will on Tuesday become the first country in the world to recognize bitcoin as legal tender, a move President Nayib Bukele says will save Salvadorans living abroad ...
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Lebanese filmmakers premiere ‘miracle’ movie at Venice
By Hanna Rantala VENICE (Reuters) - Filmmaker Mounia Akl says her feature debut "Costa Brava, Lebanon" became an act of resistance and a means to survive when a deadly blast tore through Beirut a day ...
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TV aggregator Roku to launch its players in Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - Television aggregator Roku Inc said on Monday it would launch its streaming players in Germany later this year, its second big European rollout, seeking to capitalize on a pandemic-...
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U.S. Justice Dept. says will protect Texas abortion clinics that come under attack
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Monday said it would not tolerate attacks against people seeking or providing abortions in Texas, as the agency explores ways of chal...
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Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro signs decree changing social media regulations
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree on Monday changing internet regulations to combat "arbitrary removal" of accounts, profiles and content, the presidential press ...
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Over 80% of oil output in Gulf of Mexico still offline a week after Ida
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 80% of oil production in the Gulf of Mexico remains shut in after Hurricane Ida, a U.S. regulator said on Monday, more than a week after the storm mad...
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Porsche AG sees ‘huge’ demand for all-electric Taycan – CEO
MUNICH (Reuters) - Luxury sports car maker Porsche AG is attracting huge demand for its Taycan model, causing wait times for the all-electric coupe to stretch to six months, CEO Oliver Blume said on M...
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Rights group files complaint against German retailers over Chinese textiles
BERLIN (Reuters) - A human rights group filed a complaint to German prosecutors on Monday alleging that several fashion retailers profited from forced labour in China's Xinjiang region. The Berlin-bas...
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Global crypto exchange CrossTower enters India despite policy uncertainty
By Nupur Anand MUMBAI (Reuters) - U.S.-headquartered digital currency exchange CrossTower has set up a local unit in India and launched a trading platform to capture the growing domestic crypto market...
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