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Facebook owner Meta seeks to appeal UK ruling on Giphy
LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta has applied to be able to appeal a ruling by a British competition watchdog that it must sell popular animated images platform Giphy. The Competition and Markets...
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U.S. lawmakers weigh new COVID-19 stimulus funding -report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers are discussing another possible round of COVID-19 stimulus spending for businesses, seeking to blunt the impact of the fast-spreading Omicron variant, the Washing...
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Citigroup sees S&P 500 breaching 5,000-mark by year-end on robust earnings
(Reuters) - Citigroup analysts on Wednesday raised their S&P 500 price target for the end of 2022, estimating it to breach the 5,000 level for the first time, as the brokerage expects strong corporate...
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Mexican teen develops app to help deaf sister communicate
By Kylie Madry NEZAHUALCOYOTL, Mexico (Reuters) - Estrella Salazar, a 17-year-old science whiz from a working-class town near Mexico City, was inspired by her sister to develop an app to help deaf and...
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Tree touching PG&E power line sparked California’s Dixie wildfire, investigation finds
(Reuters) - California's second largest ever wildfire, which scorched just under 100,000 acres last year, was sparked by a tree coming in contact with cables operated by Pacific Gas and Electric power...
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Futures subdued as tech stocks extend fall; Fed minutes awaited
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Wednesday ahead of minutes from the Federal Reserve's December meeting, even as big technology stocks continued to fall, with Salesfo...
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South Africa’s Telkom asks court to stop spectrum auction again
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Telkom is seeking an urgent court order to prevent telecoms regulator ICASA holding a spectrum auction in March, which would further delay the country's rollout...
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AT&T adds nearly 900,000 wireless subscribers in fourth quarter
(Reuters) - U.S. telecom company AT&T Inc said on Wednesday it added 880,000 monthly paying phone subscribers in the fourth quarter. The company also said it ended 2021 with 73.8 million global subscr...
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FOLEPI sets new attendance record in 2021
PEORIA, Ill. — For a second year in a row, East Peoria’s Festival of Lights saw a huge number of visitors in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. But that wasn't the only obstacle in the wa...
Julia Bradley Jan 05, 2022
Swiss retail sales likely to drop in 2022 – Credit Suisse
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss retail sales are set to drop 4.1% this year after pent-up demand during pandemic-hit 2021 dissipates and shoppers return to normal patterns of spending, Credit Suisse analysts...
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