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Bureau of Prisons staff faulted for serious failures in lead-up to Jeffrey Epstein suicide
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) employees who were charged with guarding accused sex offender Jeffrey Epstein did not search his jail cell as required and ...
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ACI Worldwide fined $25 million for multibillion-dollar mortgage payment ‘fiasco’
(Reuters) - The top U.S. consumer finance watchdog on Tuesday said it had fined the Nebraska payment processor ACI Worldwide $25 million for improperly processing more than $2 billion in mortgage paym...
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Warner Bros, NetEase launch ‘Harry Potter: Magic Awakened’ video game
(Reuters) - A Warner Bros Discovery Inc unit and China's NetEase Inc on Tuesday announced the worldwide launch of role-playing video game "Harry Potter: Magic Awakened". The free-to-play title will le...
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Belgium’s ABEE plans 1.4 billion euro battery plant in Romania, mayor says
(Reuters) - Belgian group Avesta Battery & Energy Engineering (ABEE) is planning a 1.4 billion euro ($1.53 billion) battery plant in Romania's Galati, creating up to 8,000 jobs, the city's mayor said ...
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Ford to cut jobs in US, Canada
(Reuters) -Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it will begin layoffs this week, impacting mostly engineering jobs in the U.S. and Canada, as part of the Detroit automaker's move to exit unprofitable locatio...
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INSTANT VIEW: Canada annual inflation rate slows to 3.4% in May
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 3.4% in May on lower prices for gasoline as a result of the base-year effect, while mortgage interest costs remain high, Statistics Canada ...
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Republican lawmakers urge U.S. to scrap China science deal
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers on Tuesday urged the U.S. State Department not to renew a decades-old U.S-China agreement on scientific cooperation, arguing that Beijing...
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Silicon Valley startup SandboxAQ hired to beef up US military cyber security
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence and quantum computing startup SandboxAQ on Tuesday said it has won a U.S. government contract for military cyber security in ...
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Factbox-Why Pakistan’s long-awaited IMF tranche is important
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday he hoped a bailout decision from the International Monetary Fund would come in a day or two, cappi...
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Bank of America to expand in four US states, closing gap with JPMorgan
By Saeed Azhar and Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp is adding consumer branches in four new U.S. states, it said on Tuesday, bringing its national footprint closer to rival JPMo...
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