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Deutsche Telekom back in deal mode after strong results
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom confirmed it was in active talks to sell its Dutch unit, signaling movement on Thursday on its portfolio of non-core assets as it reported a fore...
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U.S. employers get religion with vaccine mandates
(Fixes typographical error in the second paragraph) By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) -As coronavirus infections rise again, U.S. companies mandating vaccinations are confronting an uncomfortable ...
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Fed framework gives rise to mash-up of views, averaging strategies
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's new approach to monetary policy, meant to provide a clear path for the central bank to reach its inflation target, has led for now to a conflictin...
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Natural catastrophe losses hit $40 billion in H1 -Swiss Re study
ZURICH (Reuters) - A deep winter freeze, hailstorms and wildfires led to natural catastrophe losses of $40 billion in the firsthalf of 2021, Swiss Re Institute's preliminary estimates showed on Thursd...
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U.S. to release census data used for legislative redistricting
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The U.S. Census Bureau will release data on Thursday from the 2020 census that states will use to draw congressional and state legislative districts for the next decade, marki...
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Baidu revenue tops estimates, search giant announces CFO transition
(Reuters) -China's Baidu Inc reported quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, buoyed by a rebound in advertising sales and higher demand for its artificial intelligence and cloud pr...
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Major container ports in eastern China see worsening congestion after COVID cases
BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Congestion off China's top two container ports Shanghai and Ningbo is worsening following the shutdown of a container terminal in Ningbo where a COVID-19 case was detecte...
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Lighter winds slow progress at offshore firms Orsted, RWE
By Stine Jacobsen and Christoph Steitz COPENHAGEN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Orsted and RWE, the world's two largest offshore wind players, both suffered from lighter winds in the first half of the year, hi...
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Cloud firm Talkdesk’s valuation jumps to $10 billion after fresh funding
By Eva Mathews (Reuters) - Cloud services firm Talkdesk Inc said on Thursday it raised $230 million in fresh funding, pushing its valuation to more than $10 billion, at a time of greater demand for so...
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Lebanon government says central bank broke law with fuel subsidy decision
By Nafisa Eltahir and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's caretaker prime minister said on Thursday the central bank had broken the law by deciding to remove fuel subsidies, and the damage done wou...
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