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Canada excludes Boeing from C$19 billion fighter jet contract, gives no reason
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has formally excluded Boeing Co from a multi-billion-dollar contract to supply 88 new fighter jets, the federal government said on Wednesday, but did not give a direct explan...
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Exclusive-Trump’s social media venture seeks $1 billion raise -sources
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's new social media venture is seeking to raise up to $1 billion by selling shares to hedge funds and family offices at several times the valuati...
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Stacey Abrams announces run for governor of state of Georgia again
(Reuters) - Stacey Abrams said on Wednesday she is running again for governor for Georgia. "I'm running for Governor because opportunity in our state shouldn't be determined by zip code, background or...
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Dickens letter brings Victorian dinner drama to life
LONDON (Reuters) - A convivial letter written by Charles Dickens while he was touring Britain giving readings of his story 'A Christmas Carol' is set to go up for auction at Christie's in London. In t...
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Facebook asks court to dismiss U.S. FTC antitrust lawsuit with prejudice
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook asked a U.S. court on Wednesday to dismiss with prejudice an antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. In its court filing, Fac...
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EV industry must work closer with lithium suppliers, executives say
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - Automakers must work closer with lithium producers to guarantee supply of specialized types of the white metal that boost an electric vehicle's range and performance, Al...
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Workers at Canadian beef plant to vote on Cargill offer ahead of strike date
By Rod Nickel (Reuters) - Workers at Cargill Inc's beef-processing plant in High River, Alberta, one of Canada's largest, will vote on a new company offer backed by union negotiators, just days before...
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Kirby Inland Marine to pay $15.3 million in damages over 2014 oil spill
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Houston, Texas-based Kirby Inland Marine agreed to pay $15.3 million in damages and assessment costs to resolve federal and state claims for harm to natural resources res...
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Facebook says it removes accounts which targeted Vietnamese activists
By James Pearson (Reuters) - Facebook has removed a network of accounts from its platform which it said targeted Vietnamese activists who were critical of the country's government, an official at Face...
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Facebook, Instagram remove Chinese network over fake ‘Swiss biologist’ COVID claims
By James Pearson and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc said on Wednesday it had removed accounts used by an influence operation originating in China that promoted claim...
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