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China July factory activity seen growing at a slightly slower pace: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity likely expanded slightly less quickly in July, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, as the industrial sector's impressive recovery slowed on high raw material ...
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North Korea’s economy shrank most in 23 years amid COVID-19, sanctions – South Korea central bank
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's economy suffered its biggest contraction in 23 years in 2020 as it was battered by continued U.N. sanctions, COVID-19 lockdown measures and bad weather, So...
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Seeing snow for the first time at 62: Brazilians revel in icy snap
(Reuters) - Temperatures dropped across Brazil on Thursday - with rare snowfall overnight in some places - as a polar air mass advanced toward the center-south of the global agricultural powerhouse, t...
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Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin, Democrat of Michigan, dead at 87
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin of Michigan, a long-serving Democratic leader on national security issues who strenuously opposed the Iraq War and investigated U.S. detainee abus...
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Asian shares down, set for worst month since March 2020
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Friday, with a gauge of regional equities set for its biggest monthly drop since the height of global pandemic lockdowns last March, wh...
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink raises over $200 million from Google Ventures, others
(Reuters) - Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's brain-chip startup, Neuralink, has raised $205 million in a funding round led by Dubai-based venture capital firm Vy Capital, with participation from A...
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Two tornadoes touch down in Pennsylvania, several hurt
(Reuters) -Two tornadoes touched down in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, collapsing the roof of a car dealership and injuring several people, a county spokesman said. One of the twisters hit ...
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Canadian Pacific asks Kansas City shareholders to reject Canadian National deal
(Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd on Thursday asked Kansas City Southern shareholders to vote against a deal with Canadian National Railway Co at a meeting next month. Kansas City shareholders ...
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U.S. Navy sailor charged in fire aboard USS Bonhomme Richard
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy sailor was charged on Thursday with starting a fire last year that burned for four days on the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard, injurin...
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Japan’s output, job availability jump as overseas demand eases COVID pain
By Kaori Kaneko and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's factory output jumped in June and job availability rose to the highest level in nearly a year, data showed, a sign robust overseas demand was ...
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