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Thirteen years later, ‘Avatar’ to return with a focus on family
By Lisa Keddie (Reuters) - The first sequel to blockbuster movie "Avatar" will focus on a theme of protecting family and will expand the world of Pandora that enchanted audiences more than a decade ag...
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Senior Republican chastises banks for social agenda that ‘harms America’
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The heads of the nation's largest banks faced pointed criticism from a top Republican Thursday, as he chastised firms for "embracing a liberal ESG agenda that ...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2022
U.S. probing alleged fraud in Mississippi as ex-official pleads guilty
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI along with two federal agencies are investigating alleged fraud in Mississippi, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday as the former head of the state's Department...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2022
Judge blocks Indiana abortion ban amid Planned Parenthood challenge
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - An Indiana judge on Thursday blocked the state from enforcing its new ban on most abortions while Planned Parenthood and other healthcare providers challenge it in court...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2022
Volkswagen says gas supply stable this winter but could see shortages next year
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen should be able to maintain production in the coming 5-6 months if Germany continues filling its reserves, but rising prices and instability in the supplier network presen...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2022
Salaryman’s best friend: Japan office lets in dogs in post-COVID work shift
By Tom Bateman and Rocky Swift KAWASAKI, Japan (Reuters) - Japan's armies of "salarymen" were famous for spending endless hours at the office. Now one tech giant is trying to make the experience more ...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2022
U.S. leading indicator falls for sixth consecutive month in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A gauge of future U.S. economic activity declined for a sixth straight month in August, potentially signaling a recession amid large interest rate increases from the Federal Res...
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IMF’s board seen approving new ‘food shock window’ in next two weeks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's board is expected to approve a new "food shock window" in the next two week that will allow the global lender to provide emergency funding to U...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2022
Incoming Shell CEO Sawan set to fire up renewables drive
By Ron Bousso and Sarah McFarlane LONDON (Reuters) - Shell's incoming Chief Executive Wael Sawan is set to accelerate the group's drive to build its renewable energy business, including through a poss...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2022
Senate panel approves bill to give news organizations more power against tech platforms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to approve a bill aimed at allowing news organizations to band together to negotiate with Alphabet Inc's Google and Meta's Fac...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2022
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