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Factbox-Top announcements from Apple event
(Reuters) - Apple Inc on Tuesday launched a new series of iPhones and iPads, featuring a faster processor and better cameras. Launching the products at a virtual event, Apple priced its smartphones at...
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Amazon hires Twitter executive to tackle diversity challenges
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has hired a Twitter Inc executive, Candi Castleberry Singleton, as vice president of global diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), according to a staff mem...
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White House says it is encouraging state, local COVID vaccine mandates
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - The White House is advocating for state and local leaders to mandate coronavirus vaccinations, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Tuesday. "W...
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Louisiana grain terminal reopens after Hurricane Ida as Nicholas rains arrive
By Karl Plume (Reuters) - Another grain export terminal near Louisiana's Gulf Coast shuttered for two weeks by Hurricane Ida restarted operations this week even as heavy rains from Tropical Storm Nich...
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Pritzker, others want federal reproductive health bill passed
AURORA, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker says the state of Illinois is a “champion of women’s reproductive health” — which is why he says a law was passed two years ago that p...
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ARK Invest’s Wood expects market rotation back to growth stocks
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Star stock picker Cathie Wood of ARK Invest on Tuesday reiterated her call that slowing economic activity in the United States will bolster growth stocks. Wood ci...
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U.S. top general secretly called China over fears Trump could spark war -report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. top general secretly called his Chinese counterpart twice last year over concerns then-President Donald Trump could spark a war with China as his potential election los...
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Guaido says Venezuela’s access to IMF SDRs to be part of political talks
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's access to International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDR) will be on the agenda in talks between the opposition and the government of President Nicolas M...
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Analysis-Clashes over taxes, debt limit challenge rally in U.S. stocks
By David Randall and Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are ramping up their focus on Washington, as the twin prospects of a tax hike and a potentially prolonged fight over raising the deb...
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TikTok’s lead EU regulator opens two data privacy probes
DUBLIN (Reuters) -TikTok's lead data privacy regulator in the European Union has opened two inquiries into the Chinese-owned short-video platform related to the processing of children's personal data ...
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