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Thai national park awarded UNESCO heritage status amid human rights concerns
BANGKOK (Reuters) - The granting of UNESCO World Heritage Site status to a Thai national park is a "big gift", Thailand's environment minister said, after warnings from U.N. human rights experts that ...
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U.S. FDA approves Merck’s Keytruda combo for early breast cancer treatment
(Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc said on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its immunotherapy Keytruda as a treatment for an early form of a tough-to-treat breast cancer in combinat...
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Futures dip ahead of Fed meeting, big tech earnings
By Ambar Warrick (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Tuesday ahead of earnings reports from the most valuable companies on Wall Street and in the run-up to the two-day Federal Reserve meeting...
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3M raises annual forecasts as business recovers from pandemic hit
(Reuters) -3M Co reported a 16.7% rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped by a rebound in several of its key end markets as economies recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The maker of...
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Olympics-Cycling-Neff completes comeback with emotional gold
By Martyn Herman IZU, Japan (Reuters) - When Jolanda Neff crashed at high speed just before Christmas 2019 and ruptured her spleen, she thought her race-winning days were over, never mind her dream of...
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West Virginia city makes final pitch in opioid lawsuit seeking $2.5 billion
By Brendan Pierson CHARLESTON (Reuters) - After a nearly three-month trial, lawyers for a West Virginia city and its county are set to deliver closing arguments on Tuesday in their case against the na...
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Nigeria expects 29 million doses of J&J COVID vaccine in August
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria expects to take delivery of 29 million doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in August, allowing it to ramp up its vaccination programme just as a third wave of infecti...
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London judges re-open $6.9 billion Brazil dam lawsuit against BHP
LONDON (Reuters) - A 200,000-strong Brazilian claimant group has resurrected a 5 billion pound ($6.9 billion) English lawsuit against Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP over a 2015 dam rupture that tri...
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GE lifts full-year free cash flow target on recovery hopes
(Reuters) -General Electric Co lifted its free cash flow forecast for the year on Tuesday, as a recovery in the aviation market is expected to boost demand for the U.S. conglomerate's jet engines and ...
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PPS will require masks; COVID pay approved
PEORIA,Ill. — Peoria Public Schools will require all students and staff to wear masks this school year. Peoria School Board President Gregory Wilson said the decision was made to put safety firs...
Julia Bradley Jul 27, 2021
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