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Help arrives in Kentucky with stew, chain saws and a place to stay
By Gabriella Borter MAYFIELD, Ky. (Reuters) - Neighbors across Kentucky offered shelter to friends who lost their homes to deadly tornadoes, strangers showed up with chain saws to clear downed trees a...
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U.S. former officials urge ‘speedy’ resolution of 5G wireless aviation dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Six former chairs of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Monday urged the Biden administration to quickly resolve a dispute over the planned use of 5G wireless s...
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ADB trims developing Asia’s growth forecasts over Omicron risks
MANILA (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank on Tuesday trimmed its growth forecasts for developing Asia for this year and next to reflect risks and uncertainty brought on by the new Omicron coronavi...
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Toyota extends partial production stoppage in Japan on supply shortage -Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said it would extend a partial production suspension at two factories in Japan due to COVID-19-related supply disruptions from Southeast Asia, Kyodo news reported. ...
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U.S. Air Force removes 27 service members for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force on Monday said 27 service members had been discharged for refusing to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the first active-duty troops believed to have been removed f...
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MGM Resorts to sell Mirage hotel and casino for $1.08 billion to Hard Rock
(Reuters) -MGM Resorts International said on Monday it would sell the operations of the Mirage hotel and casino in Las Vegas to Hard Rock International for about $1.08 billion in cash. The Mirage open...
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Exclusive-EnCap merges two Permian oil producers in about $4 billion deal -sources
By Shariq Khan, David French and Jessica Resnick-Ault (Reuters) - EnCap Investments LP has combined two of its portfolio companies in the Permian basin, creating an oil producer worth more than $4 bil...
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American Airlines CEO: U.S. COVID-19 aid ‘saved’ industry
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American Airlines Chief Executive Doug Parker will tell a U.S. Senate committee that $54 billion in COVID-19 U.S. government assistance "saved the airline industry," according t...
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EU recovery fund idea could be used again, if it is a success now -Gentiloni
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's idea of jointly borrowing for joint goals, such as for the post-pandemic recovery, could be used again by the EU if the implementation of ...
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Afterpay gets shareholder nod for Block Inc buyout; majority of proxy votes in favour of deal
(Reuters) - Buy now pay later firm Afterpay Ltd said on Tuesday its $29 billion buyout by Block Inc, previously known as Square, got overwhelming support from shareholders, with 99.79% of the proxy vo...
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