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First reality check launched for corporate climate claims
By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - A U.N.-backed body launched a scheme to verify corporates' net zero strategies on Thursday that is likely to become a standard for regulators and investors to mea...
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El Salvador adds nearly $25 million in bitcoin to state coffers, says president
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - The Salvadoran government acquired 420 more bitcoin on Wednesday, President Nayib Bukele announced on social media, as the Central American doubled down on its splashy cryptoc...
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U.S. SEC will not greenlight leveraged bitcoin fund – WSJ
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked at least one asset manager to scrap plans for a leveraged bitcoin exchange-traded fund, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wedn...
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Microsoft nearly overtakes Apple as most valuable company
(Reuters) - A surge in Microsoft Corp's shares nearly unseated Apple Inc as the world's most valuable company on Wednesday, a day before the iPhone maker reports its quarterly results. Fueled by stron...
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PPD: Woman’s body discovered “with obvious trauma” triggers death investigation
Peoria, Ill — Peoria Police are launching a death investigation following the discovery of a woman’s body on Wednesday. Officers say they got called to a home along North Dechman Avenue, j...
Cooper Banks Oct 27, 2021
ECB to push back over mounting rate-hike expectations
By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is all but certain to keep policy unchanged on Thursday and push back against growing expectations for an interes...
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Supermarket Coles sales rise as recurring lockdowns keep demand steady
(Reuters) - Australian supermarket chain Coles Group on Thursday reported a 1.6% rise in first-quarter sales, as consumers stocked up on household essentials during fresh lockdowns to contain the COVI...
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Head of New York City firefighters union says members ‘insulted’ by vaccine mandate
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The head of the New York City firefighters union said on Wednesday he had instructed unvaccinated members to keep working, even though they feel "insulted" by Mayor Bill de Blasio...
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Telecom Italia cuts 2021 core profit goal on home market weakness
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TIM), Italy's largest telecoms company, on Wednesday said it had further cut its 2021 core profit guidance to reflect worsening market conditions. It said its board h...
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White House signals flexibility over Dec. 8 vaccine deadline for businesses
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients said on Wednesday the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccination deadline will not require immediat...
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