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Shopify partners with YouTube to shore up sales from content creators
(Reuters) - Shopify Inc on Tuesday announced a partnership with Alphabet Inc's YouTube to allow merchants to sell through the video platform, as the Canadian company looks to tap into the growing numb...
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Google to allow app developers to use rival payment systems, to cut fees
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Alphabet unit Google said it will from Tuesday cut fees to 12%, from 15%, for non-gaming app developers on its Google Play App Store which switch to rival payment ...
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As pressure mounts, Biden to sign executive order to deter wrongful detention of Americans abroad
By Humeyra Pamuk and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Tuesday aimed at deterring and punishing wrongful detention of U.S. citizens abroad by au...
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Pekin man sentenced for child porn charges
PEORIA, Ill. — A Pekin man, Nathan Golden, 24, was sentenced on July 11 to more than 8 years in prison for receipt of child pornography, followed by 10 years of supervised release. Golden also i...
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Nigeria’s central bank raises rates again to tame inflation “scourge”
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's central bank raised its benchmark lending rate to 14.0% from 13.0% on Tuesday to tame soaring inflation, and warned of further tightening if prices continued rising. Govern...
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U.S. housing starts drop to lowest in nine months in June
(Reuters) - New U.S. home-building activity fell to a nine-month low in June and permits for new construction projects slipped as well, the latest indication of a cooling housing market as surging mor...
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Turkish inflation seen dipping to 70% by year-end:Reuters poll
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's highest inflation rate in decades is expected to ease somewhat to around 70% by year-end, and the central bank is seen holding its policy rate steady for at least another...
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Europe’s heat wave set to persist into next week after peaking – WMO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Europe's heat wave looks set to peak on Tuesday, but temperatures are expected to remain above normal into the middle of next week, an official at the World Meteorological Organizat...
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Farnborough slow roasts jet deals in scorching heat
By David Shepardson and Tim Hepher FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - Planemakers trickled out new jetliner orders on day two of the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday, but the minds of most aviation bosses...
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Meta units agree to Indonesia tech licensing rules amid blocking threat
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have signed up to Indonesia's new licensing rules for tech firms, government records showed on Tuesday, a day ahead of a deadl...
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