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French Senate to open commission of inquiry into TikTok
By Marine Strauss PARIS (Reuters) - The French Senate will open a commission of inquiry into Chinese social media company TikTok to look into its use and strategy of influence, according to a statemen...
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FEMA to end all COVID-19 disaster declarations on May 11
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said on Thursday it will close all COVID-19 disaster declaration incident periods on May 11 when the U.S. gover...
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Cheers! Spirits like gin, vodka, overtake beer’s U.S. market share
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Vodka shot, anyone? Spirits like whiskey, cognac and tequila, a celebrity favorite, have surpassed beer's U.S. market share for the first time due to price hik...
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U.S., Britain impose sanctions on Russia’s Trickbot hacking gang
By Raphael Satter and Suzanne Smalley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Britain have imposed sanctions against seven leading members of a notorious Russian hacking gang known as Trickbot, o...
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Factbox-Burt Bacharach, songwriter and composer
(Reuters) - Composer Burt Bacharach, whose hits such as "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" and "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" provided a mellow alternative soundtrack to rock and roll in the 1960s...
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U.S. composer Burt Bacharach dies at age 94
By Bill Trott (Reuters) -Composer Burt Bacharach, whose hits such as "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" and "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" provided a mellow alternative soundtrack to rock and roll...
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Lucid joins Tesla-led EV price war with discounts on some Air models
(Reuters) - Lucid Group said on Thursday that customers will get a $7,500 credit on buying certain variants of the Air luxury electric car, revving up a price war started by market leader Tesla Inc. T...
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Biden plans to curb investment by U.S. firms in Chinese tech – NYT
(Reuters) - The Biden administration is poised to introduce new restrictions on U.S. companies funding the development of advanced computing technologies in China, the New York Times reported on Thurs...
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Bob Iger’s Disney revamp could keep critic Peltz ‘at bay’
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co CEO Bob Iger dazzled Wall Street on Wednesday with sweeping changes and billions of dollars in cost cuts, and some analysts are convinced that will be enough to sway its har...
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Mexican bottler Arca reports 24% rise in Q4 net profit
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican bottler Arca Continental reported a 24.2% increase in its fourth-quarter net profit year-over-year, the company said in a statement on Thursday, pointing to price incre...
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