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Egypt opens 4,000-year-old tomb on Luxor’s West Bank, oldest open to public
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has restored, documented and opened to tourists the Middle Kingdom tomb of Meru, the oldest site accessible to the public on Luxor's West Bank, home to some of its most spectac...
Feb 09, 2023
Intesa Sanpaolo says most operations restored after ION ransomware attack
LONDON (Reuters) - Intesa Sanpaolo said on Thursday that most of its affected cleard derivatives operations were back up and running, after a ransomware attack at financial data company ION impacted o...
Feb 09, 2023
French Senate to open commission of inquiry into TikTok
By Marine Strauss PARIS (Reuters) - The French Senate will open a commission of inquiry into Chinese social media company TikTok to look into its use and strategy of influence, according to a statemen...
Feb 09, 2023
FEMA to end all COVID-19 disaster declarations on May 11
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said on Thursday it will close all COVID-19 disaster declaration incident periods on May 11 when the U.S. gover...
Feb 09, 2023
Cheers! Spirits like gin, vodka, overtake beer’s U.S. market share
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Vodka shot, anyone? Spirits like whiskey, cognac and tequila, a celebrity favorite, have surpassed beer's U.S. market share for the first time due to price hik...
Feb 09, 2023
U.S., Britain impose sanctions on Russia’s Trickbot hacking gang
By Raphael Satter and Suzanne Smalley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Britain have imposed sanctions against seven leading members of a notorious Russian hacking gang known as Trickbot, o...
Feb 09, 2023
Factbox-Burt Bacharach, songwriter and composer
(Reuters) - Composer Burt Bacharach, whose hits such as "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" and "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" provided a mellow alternative soundtrack to rock and roll in the 1960s...
Feb 09, 2023
U.S. composer Burt Bacharach dies at age 94
By Bill Trott (Reuters) -Composer Burt Bacharach, whose hits such as "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" and "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" provided a mellow alternative soundtrack to rock and roll...
Feb 09, 2023
Lucid joins Tesla-led EV price war with discounts on some Air models
(Reuters) - Lucid Group said on Thursday that customers will get a $7,500 credit on buying certain variants of the Air luxury electric car, revving up a price war started by market leader Tesla Inc. T...
Feb 09, 2023
Biden plans to curb investment by U.S. firms in Chinese tech – NYT
(Reuters) - The Biden administration is poised to introduce new restrictions on U.S. companies funding the development of advanced computing technologies in China, the New York Times reported on Thurs...
Feb 09, 2023
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