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Bitcoin rises 7.07% to $47,587.38
(Reuters) - Bitcoin surged 7.07% to $47,587.38 at 2200 GMT on Friday, adding $3,142.93 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 71.6% from the year's lo...
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Chevron delays office return in California, Texas due to Delta spread
(Reuters) - Oil major Chevron Corp is postponing the full return of employees in California and Texas, joining a clutch of companies like Facebook Inc and Amazon.com Inc that have done the same becaus...
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After criticism, Apple to only seek abuse images flagged in multiple nations
By Joseph Menn and Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - After a week of criticism over a its planned new system for detecting images of child sex abuse, Apple Inc said on Friday that it will hunt only for pictu...
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Portlanders hunker down through third day of oppressive heat
By Sergio Olmos PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - Portland firefighters handed out water to the homeless and residents of the normally cool city flocked to cooling shelters as the U.S. Pacific Northwest bake...
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Tesla says Elon Musk’s 2020 compensation was nil
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc said on Friday Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk's total compensation for 2020 was nil, compared to $23,760 in 2019. The electric-car maker also said in a regulatory filing finan...
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Mississippi hospital puts beds in parking garage to cope with COVID-19 surge
By Anurag Maan and Julia Harte (Reuters) - The crush of new COVID-19 infections in Mississippi has become so dire that the state has turned to efforts reminiscent of the earliest days of the U.S. pand...
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U.S. trade agency finds Google infringed five Sonos patents
(Reuters) - A judge at a U.S. trade agency on Friday found that Google audio players infringed five patents belonging to Sonos Inc. Charles Bullock, the chief administrative law judge of the U.S. Inte...
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Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors give value stocks a second look as bond yields rally
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. value stocks may be getting a second wind, as bets on economic strength bolster Treasury yields and lift cyclically-sensitive shares that have stagnated in...
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Singer-Songwriter Nanci Griffith dies at age 68
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith has died at age 68, record label Rounder Records said in a statement on Twitter on Friday. (Reporting by Lisa Richwine; Editing ...
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U.S. immigration advocates blast ‘cruel’ Biden policies on asylum
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of pro-immigrant groups criticized President Joe Biden's asylum policies on Friday, saying continued expulsions of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and ot...
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