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Factbox-Six EU countries not ready to adopt euro currency -Commission
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Six of the seven EU countries outside the euro zone are still not ready to join, the European Commission said in a report on Wednesday, with only Croatia meeting all the criteria ...
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Investigation finds Tim Hortons app violated privacy laws, says Canadian regulator
(Reuters) - Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons' mobile app regularly tracked and recorded locations of its users even when their app was not open, violating the country's privacy laws, the Office of th...
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No more bambinos? Italy’s firms move to tackle birth crisis
By Francesco Zecchini and Gavin Jones CARTIGLIANO, Italy (Reuters) - Businesses in the sleepy Italian town of Cartigliano are so worried about its declining birth rate and lack of workers that they ha...
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Iranian-backed hackers targeted Boston Children’s Hospital, FBI chief says
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Hackers sponsored by the Iranian government last year attempted a "despicable" cyber attack against Boston Children's Hospital that threatened to disrupt services to...
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Reagan’s shooter expected to be freed from all remaining restrictions
(Reuters) - A federal judge was expected on Wednesday to grant John Hinckley, the man who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan and three others in a 1981 assassination attempt, unconditional relea...
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Investors call for human rights report at gunmaker Sturm Ruger
(Refiling to restore dropped word "of" in penultimate paragraph) By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - A majority of shareholders of gunmaker Sturm Ruger & Co voted in favor of a shareholder resolution calling f...
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Pekin’s busy Front Street reopens after extensive makeover
PEKIN, Ill. — Pekin’s Front Street has reopened following $6.2 million in upgrades near the city’s industrial park. Pekin officials celebrated the event with a ribbon cutting ceremon...
Julia Bradley Jun 01, 2022
BMW still hammering out details of promised fossil-fuel free plant
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) - BMW is still hammering out how to make good on a promise to build the world's first fossil-free plant in Hungary, from how much energy can be generated on-site...
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India lines up banks, others for e-commerce scheme to take on Amazon, Walmart
By Munsif Vengattil and Nupur Anand NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's scheme to break Amazon and Walmart's dominance of its e-commerce sector, by establishing its own open network, has begun lining up ban...
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Biden administration likely to raise ethanol blending volumes for 2021 -sources
By Jarrett Renshaw and Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) -The Biden administration is likely to raise ethanol blending mandates for 2021 above its proposed figure in December to align with U.S. consumption, a...
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