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Forbes to merge with blank-check firm in $630 million deal
(Reuters) - Business news and information company Forbes Global Media Holdings Inc will go public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition vehicle, the companies said on Thursday, in a deal tha...
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U.S. second-quarter economic growth revised slightly higher; weekly jobless claims rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy grew a bit faster than initially thought in the second quarter, lifting the level of gross domestic product above its pre-pandemic peak, as massive fiscal stimu...
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As shakes and chicken go off the menu, firms urge UK to act
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's leading employers are pushing the government to urgently increase funding to retrain workers and allow Europeans back into key sectors as supply chains buck...
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WeWork to provide hybrid work solutions to U.S. government employees
(Reuters) - Office-sharing startup WeWork said on Thursday it had won a U.S. federal contract to provide hybrid work solutions to government employees, as a spike in COVID-19 cases prompts employers t...
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U.N. migration agency appeals for emergency Afghanistan aid
GENEVA (Reuters) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) issued an urgent appeal for $24 million on Thursday to help support the more than 5 million people displaced in Afghanistan and li...
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The largest one of these weighed 343 lbs. What is it?
August 26, 2021 Q: The largest one of these weighed 343 lbs. What is it? A: A dog
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Update: Pritzker reinstates indoor mask mandate
CHICAGO — Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced a new COVID-19 policy for the state on Thursday, requiring eligible students and school staffers to be vaccinated and all to wear masks in sch...
Julia Bradley Aug 26, 2021
Canada has ended Kabul evacuation efforts – senior military official
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian forces in Kabul ended their efforts to evacuate citizens and Afghans earlier on Thursday, ahead of an Aug. 31 deadline, acting chief of the defense staff General Wayne Eyre...
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Inovio to start COVID-19 vaccine trial after getting Brazil regulator approval
(Reuters) - Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Thursday it received authorization from Brazil's regulatory agency to conduct mid-to-late stage trial of its COVID-19 vaccine. (Reporting by Mrinalika Ro...
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EU worried at Lebanon’s fast deterioration, says time has run out
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The European Union is deeply concerned at the rapid deterioration of the crisis in Lebanon, its ambassador to Beirut said on Thursday, telling Lebanese leaders the time for action h...
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