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S&P raises Braskem-Idesa’s rating after deal with Pemex
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Global ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) said on Thursday it raised Braskem-Idesa's credit rating from "B" to "B+" citing better performance and deleveraging after the firm...
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Drawings by boxing legend Muhammad Ali up for auction
By Angela Moore NEW YORK (Reuters) - A rare collection of sketches and paintings by American boxer Muhammad Ali - who loved to draw between fights - is going up for auction in New York next week. The ...
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Eminem, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige to perform at Super Bowl
(Reuters) - Rappers Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg, along with R&B singer Mary J. Blige will play the halftime show at next year's Super Bowl in southern California, the National Footba...
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Bitcoin rises 5.2% to $43,717
(Reuters) - Bitcoin was up 5.23% at $43,716.97 as of 22:08 GMT on Thursday, adding $2,174.07 to its previous close. The world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency has gained 57.6% from the year's l...
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Officials: 20% of active Tri-County COVID-19 cases are young children
PEORIA, Ill. – Local health officials contend that most of the recent cases of COVID-19 in the Tri-County area are among those unvaccinated, but it’s one age group that may be of the great...
Will Stevenson Sep 30, 2021
Braskem’s creditors, shareholders plan first $1.6 billion share offering -sources
By Carolina Mandl and Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian conglomerate Novonor, its creditor banks and state-controlled oil company Petrobras are expected to take a first step to divest fr...
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U.S. administers nearly 393 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 392,909,995 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Thursday morning and distributed 474,245,945 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
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U.S. Judge upholds COVID-19 vaccine requirement for those with ‘natural immunity’
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - A U.S. judge upheld the University of California's COVID-19 vaccine requirement against a challenge by a professor who alleged he had immunity due to a prior coronavirus infect...
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Exclusive: U.S. lawmakers push for new controls on ex-spies working overseas
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - The U.S. intelligence community's budget bill could place new controls and reporting requirements on former U.S. spies, according to the author of the legislation, maki...
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Exclusive-PwC tells U.S. employees they need never return to the office
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Accounting and consulting firm PwC told Reuters it will allow all of its 40,000 U.S. client services employees to work virtually and live anywhere they want in...
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