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China aims for ‘civilised’ internet with focus on ‘socialist values’ – Xinhua
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China will step up efforts to promote a "civilised" internet by strengthening oversight over the likes of news sites and online platforms and encouraging them to promote core socia...
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BAE Systems sees big opportunity in space after UK satellite deal
LONDON (Reuters) -British defence company BAE Systems has high hopes for its space business after acquiring UK-based In-Space Missions on Tuesday, giving it the ability to design, launch and operate c...
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Russia fines Facebook for not deleting banned content
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Tuesday fined U.S. social media giant Facebook 21 million roubles ($288,000) for failing to delete content that Moscow deems illegal, the Tagansky District Court ...
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S&P, Dow futures inch higher ahead of inflation data
By Ambar Warrick (Reuters) - S&P and Dow futures rose on Tuesday as investors favored stocks expected to benefit from an economic recovery this year, although gains were muted in the run-up to consume...
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Russia publishes plan to tax foreign tech, promote home-grown rivals
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian government published a plan on Tuesday to impose new taxes on foreign-owned digital services by November, part of a package of proposals Moscow says are aimed at support...
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Amazon boosts hourly pay to over $18, to hire 125,000 workers
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc hiked its average starting wage to $18 per hour on Tuesday and said it plans to hire more than 125,000 warehouse and transportation workers in the United States. Reuters exc...
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Peoria fire leaves one person injured
PEORIA, Ill. — One person was hospitalized for smoke inhalation Monday night after a kitchen fire caused damage to a single story home in Peoria. Crews were called to the 4300 block of N. Nelson...
Julia Bradley Sep 14, 2021
Evergrande short sellers face fee squeeze as shares slide
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Fund managers wanting to short sell cash-strapped developer China Evergrande Group are paying unusually high fees to borrow the shares as demand to do so rockets and...
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In Argentina’s north, a ‘white gold’ rush for EV metal lithium gathers pace
By Agustin Geist SALTA, Argentina (Reuters) - In Argentina's remote northern Salta province, the silence of the desert landscape is broken only by the hum of machinery pumping salt-water brine to extr...
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Factbox – Universal to list as music streaming picks up
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Vivendi, the French media conglomerate, is spinning off Universal Music Group, the largest part of its business and the label behind singers such as Taylor Swift, in a listing on...
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