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Medics mount emergency response from devastated Louisiana hospital’s parking lot
By Devika Krishna Kumar HOUMA, La. (Reuters) - Outside a hospital abandoned after Hurricane Ida tore its roof off and flooded the interior, emergency medical workers were poised for action. The Terreb...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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