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Syrian rebels attack army outposts in southern Syria
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels waged a spate of mortar attacks on Syrian army checkpoints in the southern province of Deraa in the biggest flare-up of violence since government...
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United Airlines to outsource catering operations from October
(Reuters) - United Airlines said on Thursday it was moving forward with plans to outsource its catering operations following a six-month review, similar to other airlines' strategies. United said it h...
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U.S. aid chief to travel to Ethiopia in diplomatic push on Tigray
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington is sending USAID Administrator Samantha Power to Ethiopia this week while warning of punitive measures if aid is unable to reach the Tigray regio...
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White House wants U.S automakers to back at least 40% EV target by 2030 — sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House has told U.S. automakers it wants them to back a voluntary target of at least 40% of new vehicles sales as electric by 2030 as it works to reduce greenhouse gas ...
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Portugal lifts night-time curfew as COVID-19 vaccination speeds up
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal said on Thursday it would lift a night-time curfew and restrictions on restaurants' opening hours from Sunday, with around half of the population fully vaccinated against t...
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Olympics-Rowing-ROC silver leaves American rower with ‘nasty feeling’
(Reuters) - American rower Megan Kalmoe said she was left with a "nasty feeling" after watching the Russian duo of Vasilisa Stepanova and Elena Oriabinskaia take home a silver medal in the women's pai...
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Online brokerage Robinhood open at offer price in Nasdaq debut
(Reuters) - Shares of online brokerage Robinhood Markets Inc, which was at the center of a retail-trading frenzy that gripped Wall Street this year, opened at their offer price of $38 in their Nasdaq ...
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U.S. aims to shore up Philippine ties as troop pact future lingers
By Idrees Ali and Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is working to shore up American relations with the Philippines that have stagnated in part over the precarious state...
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COVID recovery drives U.S. credit rating upgrades to record high
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The strong economic recovery in the United States has led to a record number of corporate credit rating upgrades this year, figures from S&P Global showed on Thursday....
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U.S. school masks debate erupts anew weeks before classes resume
By Joseph Ax and Brad Brooks (Reuters) - In pandemic-pummeled Florida, angry parents clashed with Broward County school board members this week over whether their children will be forced to wear masks...
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