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Egypt’s parliament approves 2021-2022 budget
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's parliament on Monday approved a 2.46 trillion Egyptian pound ($158 billion) budget for the financial year beginning July 1. Egypt is targeting a budget deficit of 6.6% in the...
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J&J will export more COVID-19 vaccines to South Africa beyond 300,000 doses already promised – Aspen CEO
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will be exporting more ready-to-administer doses to the South African government beyond the 300,000 that was been announced by the local drug regulator on Su...
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Exclusive-Casino’s GPA considers spinning off Colombia’s Exito -sources
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian food retailer GPA SA is considering a spin off of its Colombian Almacenes Exito SA unit to GPA's shareholders including parent company Casino Guichar...
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U.S. Supreme Court revives LinkedIn bid to shield personal data
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave Microsoft Corp's LinkedIn Corp another chance to try to stop rival hiQ Labs Inc from harvesting personal data from the professional net...
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U.S. Supreme Court seeks Biden views on affirmative action case
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked President Joe Biden's administration to give its views on whether the justices should hear a challenge to Harvard Unive...
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Exclusive: NATO approaches Qatar to seek training base for Afghan forces after withdrawal
By Rupam Jain, Alexander Cornwell and Sabine Siebold DUBAI/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Security officials under NATO command have approached Qatar to secure a base that can be used to train Afghan special fo...
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Anti-nuclear campaigner urges Biden and Putin to back fresh arms talks
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have an opportunity this week to push for deep cuts in their nuclear arsenals, a step which could help persuade China to back away ...
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Norway to receive fewer COVID-19 vaccine doses in Q3, health minister says
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway now expects it will receive 900,000 fewer Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses in the third quarter compared to what authorities had earlier expected, Health Minister Bent Ho...
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ECB’s Schnabel wants bond-buying green tilt
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank could tilt its purchases of corporate bonds towards companies that pollute less or are cutting their emissions, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel said in ...
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NATO to tackle climate change for first time, summit communique to say
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO has agreed on a climate action plan to help mitigate climate change, seen as a threat multiplier that impacts the alliance's security, NATO leaders will say in their communiq...
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