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Apple says Japan Fair Trade Commission closes App Store investigation
(Reuters) -Apple Inc said late on Wednesday an investigation by the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) had closed after the iPhone maker announced that an update was coming to the App Store. "The upda...
Sep 01, 2021
Helped by tech giants, BioNTech vaccines finally reach Taiwan
By Ann Wang TAOYUAN, Taiwan (Reuters) - The first batch of BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Taiwan on Thursday, after months of heated political and diplomatic wrangling and helped by the inv...
Sep 01, 2021
North Carolina student dies in school shooting, suspect in custody
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A North Carolina high school student was shot and killed on Wednesday by a fellow student, who was taken into custody hours after the incident, police said. Student Will...
Sep 01, 2021
Angelina Jolie wants kids to ‘fight back’ with new child rights book
By Rollo Ross and Marie-Louise Gumuchian (Reuters) - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie says she hopes to empower children around the world with tools to "fight back" for their rights with a book she ha...
Sep 01, 2021
Coronavirus vaccine team and Southgate win at GQ Awards
LONDON (Reuters) - Coronavirus vaccine developer Sarah Gilbert and England manager Gareth Southgate were among the winners at the GQ Men Of The Year Awards on Wednesday. The men's fashion and style ma...
Sep 01, 2021
Negotiations over major copper mine contract kick off in Panama
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's government launched contract talks on Wednesday with the local unit of Canada's First Quantum in a bid to get the Canadian miner to pay more in royalty payments and im...
Sep 01, 2021
Stellantis to buy U.S. auto finance provider First Investors for $285 million
(Reuters) - Automaker Stellantis said on Wednesday it would acquire U.S. auto finance provider First Investors Financial Services Group for about $285 million in cash from an investor group led by Gal...
Sep 01, 2021
Trump backs opponent of Republican House member who voted to impeach him
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed Army veteran Joe Kent's bid to unseat Republican U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler of Washington state...
Sep 01, 2021
U.S. DOJ preparing to sue Google over digital ads business -Bloomberg News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is readying a second monopoly lawsuit against Alphabet Inc-owned Google over the internet search giant's digital advertising business, Bloomberg News...
Sep 01, 2021
U.S. FAA probing Virgin Galactic July 11 flight deviation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday it is investigating the deviation of the descent of the July 11 flight of the Virgin Galactic rocket plane that car...
Sep 01, 2021
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