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New coronavirus variant fears knock 2% off Dow futures
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slumped on Friday, with travel, bank and commodity-linked stocks bearing the brunt of the selloff, as the discovery of a new and possibly vaccine-re...
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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square SPARC files for New York listing
(Reuters) -Pershing Square SPARC Holdings Ltd, the special purpose acquisition rights company of billionaire investor Bill Ackman, on Friday filed for a public offering of its warrants in the United S...
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Japan approves extra budget, worries rise over debt pile
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's cabinet approved its first extra budget for this fiscal year on Friday with spending worth $315 billion to cushion the blow from the COVID-19 pandemic, as...
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2nd bar catches fire in downtown Farmington
FARMINGTON, Ill. — Firefighters were called to Ashers Bar and Grille on Fort street in downtown Farmington Thursday night. Around 9:20 p.m., crews found heavy fire in the kitchen, which spread t...
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Swiss expect slower economic growth as pandemic returns
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss economy grew by a weaker-than-expected 1.7% during the third quarter, the government said on Friday, as it braces for a further downturn from the widening CO...
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Rescue may be in the stars for these dogs
(Reuters) - An animal shelter in Los Angeles is applying astrological traits to its dogs in the hopes of matching them with a compatible human. Wags and Walks adoption center teamed up with website bu...
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Volkswagen sees Europcar deal as attractive, quashes hopes for higher bid
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen is convinced that its 2.9 billion euro ($3.3 billion) offer for France's Europcar, made as part of a consortium, fairly reflects the firm's value, a senior executive s...
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Tiny Hungarian village creates one of Europe’s largest nativity scenes
By Krisztina Fenyo VORS, Hungary (Reuters) - The tiny Hungarian village of Vors has a long tradition that survived even Communist rule: every year its residents build the country's largest Christmas n...
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As cinema returns to Somalia, upcoming film Ayaanle rides the wave
By Katharine Houreld NAIROBI (Reuters) - In the new film "Ayaanle", a Somali actor living in a poor neighbourhood in Nairobi dreams of a breakthrough role to take him to Hollywood, but is frustrated w...
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Tesla withdrew state funding application for German battery plant – economy ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) -Tesla has withdrawn its application for state funding for its planned battery plant in Brandenburg, just outside Berlin, a spokesperson for the economy ministry said on Friday. "Tesl...
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Peoria, IL, USA
51 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Mist
