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Insurers worry about COVID-19 discrimination claims as workers return to desks
By Carolyn Cohn, Noor Zainab Hussain and Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Liability insurers on both sides of the Atlantic are scaling back the cover they offer companies ahead of an expected wave of...
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Russia starts operation to lay undersea fibre optic cable through Arctic
By Gleb Stolyarov MURMANSK, Russia (Reuters) - Russia on Friday begins laying its first undersea fibre optic communications cable through the Arctic as part of a state-run project to bring high-speed ...
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United Airlines makes COVID-19 shots compulsory for U.S. employees
(Reuters) - United Airlines Inc on Friday became the latest company to require all its U.S.-based employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The airline said employees would need to show proof...
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Futures flat with focus on July jobs report
(Reuters) - Trading in U.S. stock index futures was subdued on Friday, as investors waited for the jobs report for July amid concerns that rising cases of the Delta coronavirus variant could hurt the ...
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Global investors chase safer money market, bond funds on virus woes – Lipper
(Reuters) - Global investors took shelter in safer money market and bond funds in the week to Aug. 4, as the rapidly spreading Delta variant of COVID-19 dampened hopes for a faster recovery from the p...
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Heatwave turns already arid Kazakh steppe into mass grave for horses
AKSHYMYRAU, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - Dead horses lie scattered across the arid steppe of Kazakhstan's Mangistau peninsula where severe drought has left the animals without food or water, threatening the...
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Washington man pleads guilty to 2019 murder
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. — A Washington man pleaded guilty Thursday to first-degree murder in the death of a Morton man in 2019. News partner 25 News reports that the Tazewell County State’s ...
Julia Bradley Aug 06, 2021
Analysis-Retail coffee prices to climb as frost and freight costs bite
By Nigel Hunt, Jonathan Saul and Marcelo Teixeira LONDON (Reuters) - The most devastating frost in decades in top coffee producer Brazil and record freight costs sparked by COVID-19 causing massive sh...
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Britain’s Morrisons agrees to Fortress’ raised $9.3 billion offer
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket group Morrisons has agreed to an improved takeover offer worth 6.7 billion pounds ($9.3 billion) in cash from a consortium led by Softbank-owned Fo...
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Norwegian Cruise Line urges judge to block Florida vaccine passport ban
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Norwegian Cruise Line heads to federal court on Friday in a battle that pits the company's plan for returning to the seas against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's vow to oppose ...
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