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Analysis-Reddit IPO to test social media platform’s ‘meme’ stock hype
By Dawn Chmielewski and Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Reddit users have helped fuel dozens of "meme" stock rallies this year, from retailer GameStop Corp to movie operator AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. So...
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Nicole Kidman has a laugh playing Lucille Ball
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nicole Kidman is having fun. The Oscar-winning Australian actress got her first real chance at physical comedy when playing the beloved American comedian Lucille ...
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Top oil majors set for 2nd shot at coveted Brazil ‘pre-salt’ offshore fields
By Gram Slattery, Marta Nogueira and Sabrina Valle RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The world's top oil majors will compete in Brazil on Friday for the chance to snatch up some of the world's most coveted o...
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Despite Omicron, Bank of Canada likely to signal earlier rate hikes possible
By Fergal Smith and Steve Scherer (Reuters) - With inflation surging, the Bank of Canada is likely to change its interest rate guidance in the new year so that it has the option to raise borrowing cos...
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Britain toughens up climate-related disclosures by companies and funds
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Friday it will increase from January the number of firms which should explain to investors how climate-change is hitting their businesses. The F...
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Biden farm debt relief plan to exclude thousands of minority farmers, data shows
By Leah Douglas and Christopher Walljasper WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The latest version of the Biden administration's plan to forgive billions of dollars in farm debt - initially targeted at farm...
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Defense case in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex abuse trial enters second day
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell's defense lawyers on Friday will once again attempt to persuade jurors in the British socialite's sex abuse trial that the accounts of her four accu...
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Despite bonanza, aid trickles slowly to U.S. homeless students
By Daniel Trotta and Richard Cowan LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Frank Hardy, 18, has been homeless for the past eight years, moving in and out of shelters with his mom, or staying with his siste...
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Russian truckmaker Kamaz looks to prisons to plug workforce deficit
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's largest truckmaker Kamaz is considering bringing in prisoners to work at its largest factories to compensate for a workforce deficit, CEO Sergei Kogogin said on Friday. "We...
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London’s West End sees muted Christmas trading as Omicron bites
LONDON (Reuters) - London's main shopping and entertainment district has predicted a muted final weekend of Christmas trading after customer traffic plunged on Thursday, with the highly transmissible ...
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